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Kent-based Puget Sound Fire assists with Spokane wildfires
Firefighters from across the nation and Washington state, including two from Kent-based Puget Sound Fire, are assisting with…
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Train in Kent strikes, kills 39-year-old female pedestrian
A 39-year-old woman was killed when she reportedly walked onto the BNSF Railway tracks in Kent, stopped and…
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Wildfire smoke is now the primary pollutant affecting pregnancy, study shows
A new study examining pollution levels across a 16-year span found that while general pollution levels from sources…
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Washington under statewide burn ban through Sept.
The governor has declared a wildfire state of emergency.
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Auburn Police say ‘wrong man’ was involved in shooting | Update
Auburn Police say a Des Moines man tracked down by the use of Flock cameras was involved in…
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As fires rage in the Pacific Northwest, leaders call all hands on deck
With dozens of large fires burning across the Pacific Northwest, and nearly 2 million acres burned already, state…
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Pedestrian struck, killed on SR-167 in Renton near I-405
A pedestrian was killed on Wednesday night, July 29 after being struck by a vehicle in Renton.
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Rabid bat found in Gene Coulon Park in Renton
A rabid animal was found at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park on Tuesday.
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Fatal collision on NB I-5 near Federal Way
Northbound I-5 was closed for four hours near SR-161 following a fatal collision on Tuesday morning.
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Two injured in SR 167 vehicle rollover crash near Kent/Auburn
A 35-year-old Auburn woman and a 56-year-old Orting man were seriously injured in a vehicle rollover crash around…
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MultiCare, Premera reach deal to keep coverage for over 100K WA patients
MultiCare, which operates more than a dozen hospitals in Washington, has agreed to keep charging Premera Blue Cross…
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Wildlife blamed for recent cat deaths in South King County
Regional Animal Services of King County (RASKC) experts have concluded that recent cat deaths in South King County…
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KC Council: Zahilay forms committee for housing, unhoused crisis funding
The King County Executive Girmay Zahilay has formed a steering committee of local leaders to explore funding options…
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SR 169 near Black Diamond to close for months for culvert repairs
Drivers will need to use detours this August and expect for a 60-day closure in 2027.
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Kent School Board picks pro, con levy committee members
Two Kent politicians and one Covington politician will submit a statement in favor of the Nov. 3 Kent…
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ICE in Auburn conducting immigration enforcement
Agents from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) were in Auburn and Renton performing an enforcement operation…
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Kent Police clear downtown partiers from near new venue
Kent Police told dozens of young adults, who had gathered Friday night, July 24 to party in downtown…
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Kent Police Blotter | June 26-July 18
Incidents include vehicle prowls, reckless burning, robbery
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Where to donate blood during nationwide shortage
Nonprofits that take blood donations are urging those eligible to donate as a nationwide shortage hits hospitals, particularly…
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One Kent man fatally shoots another man on Scenic Hill
A 40-year-old Kent man allegedly fatally shot a 41-year-old Kent man during a disturbance at a family gathering…