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James Street in Kent to close Nov. 20-22 at BNSF railroad crossing

Kent drivers won't be able use James Street where it crosses the BNSF tracks for three days this…

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Kentridge High teen on life support after multi-car Kent crash

A 16-year-old Kentridge High School student was on life support after injuries he suffered Tuesday morning in a…

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Kent Fire Department responds to natural gas leak at Fred Meyer on East Hill | Update

People were evacuated Monday from the Kent Fred Meyer store, 10201 S.E. 240th St., after a forklift driver…

The city of Kent will activate this traffic speed camera Nov. 18 along 64th Avenue South next to Neely-O'Brien Elementary School.

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City of Kent to activate school traffic cameras Nov. 18

The city of Kent will start operating its first school traffic cameras to catch speeders on Monday, Nov.…

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Kent public hearing set about proposed 10-home development

A public hearing is set for 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20 at Kent City Hall about a proposal…

Bailey Stober hopes to overtake Ken Sharp in his race for the Kent City Council.

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Stober remains ‘hopeful’ he can overtake Sharp in Kent City Council race

Kent City Council candidate Bailey Stober remains "hopeful and optimistic" that he can still overtake opponent Ken Sharp.

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Kent Police investigate assault of 8-year-old girl

Kent Police took a 14-year-old boy into custody in connection with an alleged sexual assault of an 8-year-old…

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Driver could face vehicular homicide charge in Kent crash that killed girlfriend

A 20-year-old Covington man could face a vehicular homicide charge in connection with the death of his 21-year-old…

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FBI arrests homeless man for Facebook threats to kill Kent cop

Federal prosecutors have charged a 52-year-old homeless man with interstate threats for allegedly making threats on his Facebook…

Gangs fired shots at each other in July 2011 at a Kent strip mall on the West Hill.

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Trial date continued again in Kent car show shooting cases

The trial date for five men accused of assault for their roles in a Kent car show shooting…

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King County Elections to issue two results reports Wednesday

As of Wednesday morning, King County Elections had received about 517,000 ballots for the Nov. 5, general election,…

Ken Sharp

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Sharp leading Stober in tight Kent City Council race

Despite facing charges of first-degree theft, Ken Sharp is leading Bailey Stober in a tightly contested race for…

Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke

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Cooke conquering Clark in her pursuit of a third term as Kent mayor | Election ’13

It's four more years for Suzette Cooke as Kent mayor. Cooke is defeating challenger Tim Clark with 55.69…

Kato is one of the two Kent Police K9s that will get protective vests to wear. Kato suffered a stab wound during a September incident.

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Kent Police K9s to get protective vests after fundraising campaign

The two Kent Police K9s will receive bullet and stab protective vests after a fundraising effort brought in…

Seth Frankel worked as a city of Kent video program coordinator.

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Phillip murder trial in Kent could last until mid-December

The first-degree murder trial of William L. Phillip in Kent for the stabbing death of Seth Frankel could…

Friends and family of Brandon Gonzalez gather after arranging a memorial at the intersection of 68th Avenue South and South 196th Street in Kent

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Investigation remains open into Kent car crash that killed teen

A King County Sheriff's Office Driving Review Board will eventually decide if a deputy could have prevented an…

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Man pleads not guilty to June murder of Kent woman

A 20-year-old Burien man pleaded not guilty Monday to a first-degree murder charge for the beating death in…

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21-year-old woman passenger dies in Kent car crash

A 21-year-old Edmonds woman died while riding in a vehicle driven by her 20-year-old boyfriend that crashed into…

BECU will move its financial center out of Kent's TOP Food and Drug on Nov. 16 to a temporary location at Kent Station.

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BECU to move temporarily to Kent Station from TOP Food store

With the decision by TOP Food and Drug to close its Kent store, the BECU credit union will…

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Man charged with June murder of Kent woman

King County prosecutors charged a 20-year-old Burien man with first-degree murder in connection with the June beating death…