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Kent firefighters scramble 15 feet in air to rescue plane crash victims
2 men were stuck in plane atop storage unit roof; National Transportation Safety Board begins investigation
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Winds in Kent knock down trees, powerlines; streets closed
West Valley Highway and East Valley Highway impacted Monday, Jan. 9
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WA lawmakers prepare for first in-person session since 2020
More homes, less homelessness, a Blake ruling fix and an assault weapons ban are among the issues to…
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Teen pedestrian dies in Kent after collision with two vehicles | Update
Victim identified as 17-year-old girl in early Sunday morning, Jan. 8 incident along 132nd Avenue SE
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Two men hurt when their small plane crashes into Kent storage unit | Update
After Auburn takeoff, plane landed Saturday afternoon, Jan. 7 on roof of unit along Central Avenue South
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Prolific auto thief caught; police chase teens down to mall | King County Local Dive
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Homeless activity reportedly starts two Kent vacant home fires
Friday morning, Jan. 6 on the East Hill and near downtown
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Kent apartment rents drop 1.3% in December compared to previous month
Rents are up 4% compared to December 2021
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One person taken to hospital after Kent hazardous chemical leak
Five others evaluated on scene Jan. 4 at Univar warehouse along South 212th Street
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Kent’s Fincher part of statewide campaign to increase recycling
City Council member joins 2 Democratic legislators to introduce bill during 2023 session
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Kent judge rules man incompetent to stand trial in Meridian school incident
Also orders restoration treatment for the man at a state mental health facility
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Sea Mar, UTOPIA to receive federal funds for Kent projects
$2 million to Sea Mar for health center, affordable housing; $500,000 to UTOPIA for clinic
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Tukwila Fire Department joins Kent-based Puget Sound Fire
Contract starts in 2023; SeaTac, Maple Valley already part of Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority
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Hit-and-run, doc’s child abuse charges, bookstore vandalism | King County Local Dive
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Kent City Council wants Legislature to change drug possession law; seeks funds for new park
Public safety, illegal street racing and $2M for Panther Lake park top city’s legislative priorities
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Kent School Board chooses Tim Clark as president for 2023
Clark will replace Leslie Hamada; Awale Farah elected as vice president
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Kent Reporter’s most viewed website stories of 2022
Disabled woman found safe after 9 days in vehicle leads the top 10 list
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Kent School District to seek $495 million bond in April
Upgrades planned at most schools but no new schools to be built
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Kent closes 148th Avenue SE due to road erosion
Repairs to start next week between SE 256th Street and SE 249th Street
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King County encourages folks to recycle their old holiday lights
The county has compiled a list of retailers and organizations that will recycle old light strands.