12/21/10 Kent Police Detectives are investigating an apparent homicide at an apartment complex at 25811 110th Ave. S.E. Village at Lake Meridian

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Kent Police investigating woman’s murder on East Hill

Kent Police found a 45-year-old Kent woman dead Tuesday in her East Hill apartment from a "violent homicidal…

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Kent hires state lobbyist for $66K per year

The Kent City Council has approved a $66,000 per year contract with Doug Levy to serve as a…

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Kent man dies in high speed car wreck on East Hill

Kent Police are investigating a 23-year-old Federal Way man for vehicular homicide in connection with a single-car crash…

Michael W. Smith

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Michael W. Smith brings holiday concert to Kent Dec. 19

Bob Bonaci decided to rent a ShoWare Center suite for this year's company Christmas party so his employees…

A Puget Sound Energy worker guides a transformer bank to the ground Tuesday

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Kent escapes first major rains of the season unscathed

The Green River levees and the Howard Hanson Dam had no trouble this past weekend handling the deluge…

04/17/10 Seth Frankel file photo.

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Father of Kent City worker Seth Frankel reacts to arrest of suspect in son’s death

Richard Frankel reaches the same conclusion whenever he tries to cope with his son's murder. "It doesn't make…

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Saunders pleads guilty to Southcenter Mall fatal shooting

A 23-year-old man pleaded guilty Monday to second-degree murder for the shooting death of a 17-year-old boy two…

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Man punches woman, kicks her Mercedes after getting physical with her in Kent bar

Kent Police arrested a 34-year-old man for investigation of fourth-degree assault and third-degree malicious mischief after he allegedly…

Larry Lamb of Kent

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Vehicle thefts, prowls a constant problem in Kent; steps to take to prevent crime

Kent Police report they're continuing to see a steady monthly rate of vehicle thefts and prowls. Thieves stole…

04/17/10 Seth Frankel file photo.

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Arrest in Frankel murder case brings relief to Kent city employees

Word spread quickly Friday through Kent City Hall that an arrest had been made in connection with the…

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Kent man sentenced to 15 years for sexual exploitation of girls in Cambodia

A 59-year-old Kent man was sentenced Friday in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 15 years in prison,…

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Proposed Kent city budget outlines 17 new hires; Council president opposes plan

Marvin Eckfeldt likes that the proposed 2011 Kent city budget includes 11 new hires for the Panther Lake…

John Legas

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Kent pastor has close shave in latest stage role as Daddy Warbucks in ‘Annie’

John Legas still finds himself reaching for his comb after he had his head shaved last month for…

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No more hot breakfasts for Kent Jail inmates, under new city contract

Inmates at the Kent city jail will no longer receive hot breakfasts, starting in January, in order to…

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Vandals steal plaques from Tahoma National Cemetery; $5,000 reward offered

The Tahoma National Cemetery director cannot comprehend why someone stole 11 bronze memorial plaques Nov. 27 from a…

Phoebe Falzone

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Kent readies for Winterfest fun: Read the story, see the schedule

Bill Westcott hears from many adults how much they’ve enjoyed the Kent Winterfest light show the last two…

Lucy Lopez

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Lucy Lopez Center planning fundraiser

Enjoy a Mexican buffet dinner and attend a silent auction Sunday to help raise money for the Lucy…

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Devin Topps murder: No arrests yet, but Kent Police anticipate solving case

Kent Police have yet to make an arrest in the shooting death of 18-year-old Devin Topps but fully…

Edward Cobb puts his head down in court Tuesday in Kent before he was sentenced to 39 years in prison for first-degree murder for shooting a Renton teen in 2008 in Kent.

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Scuffle breaks out after Seattle man sentenced for Cornucopia Days shooting: Updated story

A scuffle broke out among about a dozen people at the third-floor rotunda Tuesday afternoon at the Norm…

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Kent to send jail inmates to Chelan County next year, due to overcrowding at Kent City Jail

The city of Kent will start sending its overflow inmates next year to Chelan County because of overcrowding…