Woman faces hit-and-run charge in death of Kent pedestrian

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Woman faces hit-and-run charge in death of Kent pedestrian

A 29-year-old Redmond woman faces a felony hit-and-run charge for allegedly hitting and killing a 29-year-old Kent man…

Gone forever: Golfers lament removal of Kent’s Riverbend par 3 course

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Gone forever: Golfers lament removal of Kent’s Riverbend par 3 course

Golf turned out to be a good walk spoiled on a recent Tuesday morning for about three dozen…

Kent Mayor Cooke proposes property tax hike for next year

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Kent Mayor Cooke proposes property tax hike for next year

Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke made one last pitch to the City Council to raise property taxes.

City honors Kent lifeguards for helping to save teen from drowning

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City honors Kent lifeguards for helping to save teen from drowning

The city of Kent recognized Lake Meridian Park lifeguards Hunter Wruth, Shawn Wruth and Genevieve Tipton at the…

Fire damages vehicles at Kent storage yard

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Fire damages vehicles at Kent storage yard

A car, motor home and a utility trailer burned during a fire at about 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at…

Kent officers use undercover prostitution sting to arrest man | Police Blotter

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Kent officers use undercover prostitution sting to arrest man | Police Blotter

Kent Police arrested a man for investigation of patronizing a prostitute as part of an undercover sting at…

Kent seeks hotel developer for Naden properties

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Kent seeks hotel developer for Naden properties

Kent leaders are getting ready to market another piece of city property – this time in efforts to…

Police, parks perk up Kent mayoral debate

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Police, parks perk up Kent mayoral debate

Mayoral candidates Jim Berrios and Dana Ralph didn’t hesitate to address how to shake Kent’s negative reputation because…

Kent, state look at local funding options for SR 509

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Kent, state look at local funding options for SR 509

The city of Kent’s contribution to help pay for the extension of State Route 509 between Kent and…

Former Uber driver pleads not guilty to Kent rape charge

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Former Uber driver pleads not guilty to Kent rape charge

A 28-year-old Seattle man pleaded not guilty on Thursday to second-degree rape for allegedly attacking a 23-year-old Renton…

Kent mayoral candidate Ralph proposes body cameras for police

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Kent mayoral candidate Ralph proposes body cameras for police

Dana Ralph, Kent City councilwoman and mayoral candidate, announced in a press release Wednesday that she will roll…

Kent Police arrest street racer for reckless driving | Police Blotter

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Kent Police arrest street racer for reckless driving | Police Blotter

Police arrested a man for investigation of reckless driving after he reportedly raced against another car on the…

Kent Police investigate multiple shots fired cases over last few weeks

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Kent Police investigate multiple shots fired cases over last few weeks

The incidents of shots fired in Kent over the last few weeks continue to multiply.

Uber driver faces rape charge after Kent attack of woman

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Uber driver faces rape charge after Kent attack of woman

A Seattle man has been charged with second-degree rape for allegedly attacking a 23-year-old Renton woman in Kent…

Smoke from wildfires fills Kent skies

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Smoke from wildfires fills Kent skies

Smoke from the Norse Peak fire and other wildfires on Friday near Mount Rainier is filling Kent skies.

Shots fired at man near downtown Kent office

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Shots fired at man near downtown Kent office

Someone fired shots at a man as he walked out of the state Department of Corrections (DOC) field…

Kent aims to make Riverbend Golf Complex profitable

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Kent aims to make Riverbend Golf Complex profitable

Kent city officials revealed a draft business plan on Tuesday to make the Riverbend Golf Complex profitable starting…

Three injured in I-5 crash near Kent

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Three injured in I-5 crash near Kent

State Patrol troopers arrested a 24-year-old Bothell woman for investigation of vehicular assault after a two-vehicle accident Wednesday…

Kent Police consider wearing body cameras

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Kent Police consider wearing body cameras

The possibility of Kent Police officers wearing body cameras remains in the discussion stage.

Fire displaces four people on Kent’s East Hill | Update: discarded cigarette ignited deck

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Fire displaces four people on Kent’s East Hill | Update: discarded cigarette ignited deck

Four people were displaced after a patio fire extended into the attic space of their Kent home Friday…