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Kent man receives 10-year sentence for 2022 fatal shooting

Killed man at apartment complex after a dispute over a parking stall

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Fellow members choose Satwinder Kaur as Kent City Council president

Will serve two-year term; replaces Bill Boyce, who nominated Kaur

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Kentwood High School in Covington. COURTESY PHOTO, Kent School District

Kentwood High student dies from ‘medical event’ | Update

King County Sheriff’s Office says it is not a ‘suspicious’ death

Kentwood High School in Covington. COURTESY PHOTO, Kent School District
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Male pedestrian hit, injured by vehicle in Kent on SE 272nd Street | Update

19-year-old Kent man airlifted Monday morning, Feb. 5 to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle

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Kent’s sales tax hike proposal to pay for more police fails in Olympia

House, Senate bills didn’t get out of committees despite all-out efforts by city leaders

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Auburn woman, 84, killed in a hit-and-run collision in Kent | Update

Woman identified by medical examiner; she was walking Feb. 4 in the 800 block of Central Avenue S.

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City of Seattle will pay to house migrants in hotel outside of Kent

Venezuelan migrants have been staying at Quality Inn on West Meeker Street

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Stock photo, Metro Creative Graphics

Kent Police arrest man for reportedly shooting, injuring woman at a home

Three armed men allegedly showed up at East Hill home Monday, Feb. 5 in middle of the afternoon

Stock photo, Metro Creative Graphics
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Kent Police Blotter: Jan. 10-27

Incidents include robberies, assaults, shootings

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City of Seattle to cover Kent hotel costs for refugees for a week

Venezuelan migrants testified before Seattle City Council to seek emergency housing help

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Firefighters extinguish Kent house fire in about two hours

Fire broke out Friday morning, Feb. 2 in the 100 block of Naden Avenue South

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Kent Police arrest two men for reportedly shooting, injuring boy, 16

King County Sheriff’s Office helicopter assisted in arrest Thursday afternoon, Feb. 1 in Kent Valley

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Teen female pedestrian struck, injured by vehicle in Kent | Update

17-year-old airlifted to Harborview Medical Center after incident in 23400 block of 116th Ave. SE

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Courtesy Photo, City of Kent

Group launches campaign to change Kent City Council elections

Petition drive begins for representation by districts rather than at-large positions

Courtesy Photo, City of Kent
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Kent Police arrest woman for DUI and reported abandonment of baby

Woman, 36, crashed vehicle and thought baby was inside; officers later find baby on home’s porch

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Performers wanted for return of ‘Kent Has Talent’ show

Registration starts Feb. 1; auditions March 23-24; show set for May 23

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Lane closures set for State Route 18 near Tiger Mountain summit

2-mile section to be reduced to single lane on weeknights until end of March

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Kent hotel owner says refugees need to leave after nonprofit fails to pay bill

Hopes to work out resolution by Friday, Feb. 2; uncertain where refugees will go

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Cider & Ale Trail coming to historic downtown Kent March 8

Event to feature cideries, breweries, distilleries from Washington and Oregon

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Medical examiner identifies woman shot at Tukwila Costco parking lot

67-year-old died of gunshot wound of chest; police release no further details

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