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Sound Transit to close SR 516 in Kent for light rail girder setting | Update
From 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Dec. 16 and Dec. 20-23
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Sound Transit picks Federal Way site for light rail vehicle facility
Board committee recommends South 336th location over Midway Landfill in Kent
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Surgeon General sounds alarm on mental health in young people during pandemic
A report called the rising levels of depression, anxiety and suicidal ideation a potential crisis.
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Blood donations needed at Kent Station pop-up site
People who donate can enter to win a 75-inch TV from Bloodworks Northwest
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Light rail parking garage, guideway going up on Kent’s West Hill
Sound Transit plans to open line to passenger service in 2024
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Survey data suggests how the pandemic has changed attitudes toward housing in King County
More than half of King County survey participants say they will move in the next five years.
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Kent School District plans Zoom meetings about levy on Feb. 8 ballot
Three opportunities in January to ask questions about the replacement and operations measure
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King County weather: Dec. 9-13
Here’s the King County area weather forecast for Dec. 9-13, 2021.
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Kent-based Blue Origin delays rocket launch to Dec. 11
Forecasted winds pushes launch out two days; flight into space includes Michael Strahan
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King County Council approves plan for future of housing-first approach to homelessness
The plan will govern expenditures of Health through Housing dollars from 2022 to 2028.
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Two teen sons of man fatally shot at Kent bus stop were shot 2 days earlier
Three shootings in four days near same location lead to one dead, five injured
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Kent’s Shop with a Cop helps 38 children buy Christmas gifts
Eighth annual event by Kent Police Department, Target, Kent Youth and Family Services
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Kent Library to remain closed for 4-6 weeks after water damage from fire
Drop box fire Dec. 3 caused sprinkler system to activate
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King County woman among first in state to test positive for Omicron
Omicron appears to be more transmissible than the Delta variant.
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Kent man charged with murder after man fatally shot, left in ditch near Auburn
Body of Uso Hale, 39, found in unincorporated King County. His last known address was in Federal Way.
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Black drivers disproportionately pulled over by WSP in King, Pierce counties
A study by WSU researchers examined over 3 million traffic stops performed by WSP officers.
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Tacoma woman, 26, killed in four-vehicle I-5 crash near Kent
Kent man arrested for investigation of vehicular homicide in early Saturday collision
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Kent City Councilmember Bill Boyce to challenge Sen. Mona Das for 47th District seat
Republican Boyce has served 10 years on City Council after 16 years on Kent School Board
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South King mayors meet to address crime, gun violence
The mayors of Federal Way, Kent, Auburn and Renton attended the Dec. 3 meeting.