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Kent man reportedly breaks mother’s car window, throws dog down storm drain and bites police officer

A 24-year-old Kent man faces charges of third-degree assault and first-degree attempted animal cruelty after he allegedly threw…

A Seattle Mist defender pursues a Los Angeles Temptation running back during a Lingerie Football League game last season in Kent.

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Lingerie Football League plans to expand to Canada, Australia and Europe

The Kent-based Seattle Mist could have a chance to play in the women's Lingerie Football League's first World…

Chuck and Nancy Simpson pose in the garden in their Panther Lake home

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Old Timers King and Queen chosen for 2011 Kent Cornucopia Days

Chuck and Nancy Simpson are proud to be the Old Timers King and Queen for the 2011 Kent…

Kent Police search through Suzie Q's and Sun Leaf Medial Center to collect evidence for medicinal marijuana Wednesday

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Kent Police serve warrants at four medical marijuana businesses

Kent Police served search warrants at four medical marijuana businesses Wednesday afternoon.

Crews work Wednesday to stabilize a hillside along Central Avenue in Kent after a Tuesday night landslide brought down trees and dirt and closed Central near Willis Street.

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Landslide in downtown Kent brings tree onto road disrupting traffic | Update

Streets could be closed until late Wednesday night or even Thursday after a landslide took out trees and…

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Kent man who died in 2009 saving boy from drowning in Oregon named hero by Carnegie commission

A Kent man who died two years ago on the Fourth of July as he rescued a boy…

Venoy Overton

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Ex-UW basketball player Venoy Overton released from jail in Kent after posting bail

Venoy Overton posted bail Thursday and is out of custody as he faces a charge of second-degree promoting…

Kelli Sheldon

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Three to contend for Kent’s Miss Cornucopia title

Kelli Sheldon, Danielle Taylor and Tina Chen are the finalists for the 2011 Miss Cornucopia title at the…

Rob Hansen owns Bayview Limousine Service in Tukwila.

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Kent-Meridian grad finds the road out of a disability

Just 19 years old, Rob Hansen had no idea what he would do for work after he broke…

Venoy Overton enters a plea of not guilty to a charge of promoting prostitution

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Ex-University of Washington basketball player Venoy Overton pleads not guilty to promoting prostitution in Kent

Venoy Overton pleaded not guilty Thursday to a charge of second-degree promoting prostitution in connection with an 18-year-old…

Ladies of the Lake hit the water to train Tuesday

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Kent dragon boats competed in Taiwan and will be racing during Cornucopia Days

Chris Salzer and Patty Sikora watched from their Kent dragon boat as young children lined the shores of…

This 2007 Toyota Tundra ended up totaled after a June 17 crash on Interstate 5 with a car driven by a 14-year-old Kent boy. The driver of the pickup suffered a back injury. The boy was not injured.

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Accident victim of 14-year-old Kent driver hopes boy ‘learns a lesson’

Jake Ehrensperger hopes the 14-year-old Kent driver who struck his pickup recently on Interstate 5 in Tukwila learns…

Dennis A. Duman

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Pierce County transient charged with child molestation in Kent

King County prosecutors have charged a 69-year-old Pierce County transient and registered sex offender with first-degree child molestation…

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Auburn motorcyclist dies from injuries suffered in Kent crash near Lake Meridian Park | Medical examiner identifies man

A 74-year-old Auburn man died Sunday from injuries after the motorcycle he was driving collided with a jeep…

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Kent pair arrested for investigation of Social Security fraud

A Kent man and woman were arrested Friday for investigation of Social Security fraud and theft of government…

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Kent man dies from injuries suffered in Auburn motorcycle-vehicle crash

A 31-year-old Kent man died from injuries suffered after his motorcycle collided with a vehicle Tuesday evening in…

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One man pleads not guilty, other man fails to appear on Kent Office Depot warehouse theft charges

A 30-year-old Federal Way man failed to appear in King County Superior Court Thursday in Kent to face…

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House fire displaces one in Kent’s Panther Lake area

A house fire at about 11:30 p.m. Wednesday in the 20000 block of 106th Avenue Southeast in the…

State liquor stores will expand operating hours starting July 1

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State liquor stores, including 4 in Kent, to expand hours starting July 1

All state liquor stores, including the four in Kent, will have the same operating hours and as well…

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Kent officer uses Taser to stop man who ran while being handcuffed | Police Blotter

Kent Police fired a Taser to stop a man and arrested him for investigation of obstructing a police…