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City of Kent plans public hearing about selling wetlands

Properties near Bridges neighborhood near Auburn; wetlands would remain protected

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Kent City Council approves status quo biennial budget for 2023-2024

Council members agree with budget proposal mayor presented in September

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TDOR honors victims of anti-transgender violence

Last year was the deadliest year on record for transgender violence and deaths, according to the Human Rights…

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Kent City Council unanimously approves anti-hate resolution

Measure encourages residents to report discrimination, hate-based crimes

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Two injured in six-vehicle crash in Kent on East Hill

Thursday morning, Nov. 17 at intersection of SE 208th Street and 108th Avenue SE

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Fallen trees cause road closures in Kent | Update

Strong wind brings down trees on at least five streets or power lines

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Kent Police take man into custody in gun incident near Meridian Elementary

No reason given for arrest; classes remain canceled; school district releases statement

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Boyce concedes in 47th District Senate race against Kauffman

Kauffman continues to lead with 52.68% of the vote in Kent showdown

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Kent Police chief explains Meridian Elementary School incident

Padilla says state law, courts have made it difficult to take man who had gun into custody

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Meridian Elementary closes again based on Kent Police information

Second consecutive day of no school after gun incident at nearby house

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Kent School District closes Meridian Elementary after gun incident

No classes Tuesday after man with gun in nearby house on Monday not arrested

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Man with gun at Kent house near Meridian Elementary leads to lockdown

Valley SWAT responds; nobody injured or arrested; police take custody of rifle

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Vehicle strikes, kills pedestrian crossing Pacific Highway in Kent

Federal Way man, 59, dies after Nov. 11 collision near South 272nd Street

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Man carjacks 74-year-old woman along I-5 in Kent after crash

State Patrol looking for man who reportedly caused 4-car collision Saturday, Nov. 12 prior to taking vehicle

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Child shot in apparent road rage in Renton expected to recover, suspect still at large

The suspect fled the scene of the shooting on Southwest Grady Way around 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 11.

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Child, 9, shot in mouth in apparent road rage in Renton

Incident near Grady Way and Rainier Avenue

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Kent School District to implement boundary changes next fall

Some students will attend different schools under plan; sixth graders moving to middle schools

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Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell concedes to Leesa Manion in King County prosecutor race

Ferrell has three years remaining in his term as mayor.