A 57-year-old Kent man faces federal charges of two counts of possession of child pornography for allegedly videotaping a young girl in a bathroom at his home.
King County prosecutors continue to review and investigate the alleged embezzlement of more than $200,000 from the Kent Little League by a former treasurer.
The Kent Police Department spends an average of $120,000 to $160,000 in overtime costs each month because it has been unable to keep staffing at a full level as well as unexpected costs from high-profile crimes.
Kent city officials hope to recover as much as $500,000 from contractors or subcontractors because of problems with the ice plant equipment as well as hot water heaters at the city-owned ShoWare Center.
The city of Kent has paid $25,445 to Chelan County for jail services so far this year to house 12 inmates after the city jail reached capacity.
Kent Police arrested a man for investigation of fourth-degree assault after he allegedly followed a woman to her car and possibly held a knife to her side in a parking lot for Target and Ross Dress for Less on the East Hill.
Boeing of Kent pays the city's business and occupation (B&O) tax except for a waiver for its research and development work for the federal government.
A Kent City Council committee approved a proposal to extend for as many as 10 years a contract with Philadelphia-based SMG to market and operate the city-owned ShoWare Center.
Three people were injured in a south Kent apartment fire at about 12:05 a.m. Friday in the 1600 block of Maple Lane.
The Des Moines Police made four arrests Thursday in connection with squatters at vacant homes in Kent, Renton, SeaTac and Federal Way.
Five new officers recently joined the Kent Police force.
Kent home prices were down 1 percent in September compared to the same month in 2013 with a median price of $260,000.
The Kent City Council has delayed until November a vote about whether to increase the garbage tax for residents and businesses.
It took a man's mother to persuade him to drop a knife after he refused a command from a Kent Police officer with his gun drawn to put the knife down.
A 57-year-old Kent man faces sexual exploitation of a minor charges for allegedly videotaping a young girl in the bathroom of his home.
Kent city officials are trying to find ways to track down businesses that apparently are not paying the city's business and occupation (B&O) tax even though they are required to pay.
After hearing Kent spends about $4.8 million per year to support the financially struggling ShoWare Center, City Councilman Jim Berrios pulled no punches with a pointed question to city staff.
A Quincy man faces an unregistered contractor charge after he reportedly bilked a Kent homeowner out of $850.
The ongoing battle between the city of Kent and medical marijuana supporters reached a new high with the state Supreme Court's decision to review a lawsuit against the city.
Kent Police arrested two men for investigation of second-degree assault after they reportedly beat up a man who asked them not to litter after they threw beer cans into a Shell service station parking lot.
