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Sex charge trial date continued for ex-Kent-Meridian teacher, coach
A trial date for a former Kent-Meridian High School teacher and track coach charged with communication with a…
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State Rep. Orwall sponsors bill to repeal death penalty
State Rep. Tina Orwall, D-Des Moines, is one of the sponsors of House Bill 1504 to repeal the…
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Renton man pleads not guilty to assaulting detective outside Kent courtroom
A 23-year-old Renton man pleaded not guilty Monday to third-degree assault for reportedly punching and head butting a…
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Kent firefighters to climb skyscraper stairs for leukemia fundraiser
Kent firefighter Art Weichbrodt will have plenty of motivation when he runs up 69 flights of stairs at…
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Ex-Kent Police Chief Strachan finalist for Bremerton police chief
Steve Strachan, former Kent Police chief and King County Sheriff, is one of five finalists to be the…
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Kent to look at civility laws to combat homeless behavior
Kent city leaders are looking at whether to adopt new civility laws to help reduce behavior problems by…
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Fifty-three homeless people found in Kent during annual count
Fifty-three homeless people were counted in Kent during the 33rd annual One Night Count in King County during…
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Pickup driver in Kent dies from injuries suffered after hitting tree
A man injured after he lost control of his pickup truck in Kent and crashed into a tree…
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Kent’s Keiser proposes expanding state Family Medical Leave Insurance
State Sen. Karen Keiser-D, Kent, has introduced a Family Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI) bill that promotes the health…
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Pickup driver injured in Kent after hitting tree
A man suffered life-threatening injuries after he lost control of his pickup truck, hit another vehicle and then…
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King County flood district board to decide on best fix for Kent levee
The King County Flood Control District Executive Committee expects to decide within two weeks whether to choose the…
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Man arrested in Kent for sex trafficking sentenced to 10 years in prison
A 43-year-old Shoreline man, who was arrested last year in Kent for promoting prostitution, was sentenced Tuesday in…
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Kent teen pleads guilty to two rapes; sentenced to minimum of 20 years in prison
A 16-year-old Kent boy pleaded guilty last week to two counts of first-degree rape for attacks in 2011…
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Globetrotters in Kent at ShoWare Center Feb. 16
The Harlem Globetrotters return to Kent with their dazzling basketball and entertainment skills for two shows on Saturday,…
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Kent domestic violence visitation center to stay closed
A Kent-based domestic violence visitation and exchange center that served clients for seven years remains closed with little…
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City of Kent seeks to retain state-shared revenue
The city of Kent plans to lobby hard to keep the Legislature from taking away state-shared revenue despite…
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Seattle medical marijuana dispensary owner sentenced to prison for drug dealing
The owner of a Seattle medical marijuana dispensary that billed itself as a ‘cooperative’ when it really was…
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State liquor board plans Seattle forum about how to implement new marijuana law
The Washington State Liquor Control Board will host a public forum Thursday, Jan. 24 in Seattle regarding the…
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Des Moines man sentenced to 10 years in prison for child porn possession
A Des Moines man was sentenced Thursday in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 10 years in prison…
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Renton man charged with assault for punching detective outside Kent courtroom
King County prosecutors charged a 23-year-old Renton man Thursday with third-degree assault for punching and head butting a…