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Family starts GoFundMe page for Kent man killed in crash
Jose Ortiz, 55, died in March 28 collision; wife suffered serious injuries; police arrest driver of 2nd vehicle
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Kent city leaders want bigger piece of county Parks Levy
Measure could go to voters in August; King County Council to consider levy this month
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Man, 22, gets 20-year prison sentence for 2022 Kent killing
Drive-by shooting outside bar on Central Avenue took the life of 29-year-old Kent man
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Kent Police arrest man, 22, for arson, assaults against girlfriend
Allegedly set apartment on fire and repeatedly beat 19-year-old woman
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Kent man, 56, dies in two-vehicle crash March 28 in Kent
Police arrest woman for investigation of vehicular homicide; collision at 94th Ave. S./S. 240th St.
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6-year-old boy drowns in pond on Kent’s East Hill
Child reportedly had autism and was drawn to the water on March 25, according to police
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Layoffs at Valley Medical Center stem from loss of funding
101 nonunion employees were fired March 25 from Renton hospital that also serves Kent.
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FBI honors teen girls who helped stop abduction in Kent
They rescued 6-year-old girl from man in July 2024 in parking lot of apartment complex
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Kent Police Blotter: March 11-23
Incidents include naked female, robbery with a syringe, assault, harassment
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Cost-of-living pay hikes approved for Kent mayor, City Council
A 3.6% increase boosts mayor’s annual salary to $219,720; part-time council members to earn $37,296 per year
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Riverbend Golf Complex in Kent turns profit for 3rd consecutive year
City-owned facility continues to reap financial benefits of par 3 course sale in 2017
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Board recommends Dow Constantine as new Sound Transit CEO
In his 16th year as King County executive and on the Sound Transit Board; pay could be $675,000…
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Man receives nearly 18-year sentence for Kent hotel murder
Phillip Jonathan Lopez beat up his girlfriend in June 2021 at Ramada Inn
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Kent’s Martin Sortun Elementary receives Special Olympics honor
Recognized as a National Special Olympics Unified Champions School
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Kent mayor highlights new city facilities during annual address
Kent East Hill Operations Center to open later this year; administrative offices to move
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Kent burglary suspect jumps into Lake Meridian in attempt to flee
Officers catch the 31-year-old man after he left lake and ran through several backyards in March 17 incident
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Kent City Council plans to establish Stay Out of Drug Areas
Attempt to reduce drug activity in downtown, along Meeker Street corridor and near 104th/240th on East Hill
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Tacoma man charged with kidnapping girlfriend in Kent
Reportedly forced her into vehicle outside bar along Washington Avenue North
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One year later: Remembering those lost in high-speed crash near Fairwood
In memory of Andrea Hudson, Buster Brown, Matilda Wilcoxson and Eloise Wilcoxson
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Two Kent School Board members could face recall
Board controversy erupts about paying for legal defense of Meghin Margel and Tim Clark.