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Kent apartment rents drop 0.6% in May; down 4.9% compared to May 2022
Median rent is $1,408 per month for a one-bedroom unit, $1,815 for a two bedroom
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Stage 1 Burn Ban effective throughout King County
Beginning June 1, residents are prohibited from burning yard debris or for land debris.
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3 Kent high school students honored on STEM Signing Day
Students from Kent-Meridian, Kentridge and Kentwood
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State Patrol uses aircraft in Kent to catch speeding drivers
Two incidents May 27 along northbound State Route 167
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Kent Police seek public’s help in 2022 fatal hit-and-run
Detectives looking to identify driver of vehicle that killed 62-year-old woman
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King County libraries expand hours during this Summer
More libraries will expand their hours beginning June 18.
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3 Auburn residents charged with murder in death of Kent man
Ages 20, 18 and 16 they allegedly killed Chris Wesolowicz in 2022 at Southcenter Mall parking garage
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Kent School Board delays vote on extra funds for middle school renovation
Directors want specific financial figures before approving additional $2.5M for Canyon Ridge
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Children catch a fish in Kent at the Old Fishing Hole
Annual event gives kids a chance to learn about fishing
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Kent Police plan extra resources to combat illegal street racing
Police issue statement to remind racers, spectators of city laws prohibiting such events
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Man reportedly used backpack to kill girlfriend in Kent
Man charged with 2nd-degree murder; struck her multiple times during dispute outside 7-Eleven store
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Kent Police seek public’s help to find teen girl missing since 2020
Few leads for detectives in search for Asia Wilbon
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Former Kentlake High teacher pleads not guilty to sex crime
Charged with communication with a minor for immoral purposes after reported incidents with student
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Kent Police make arrest in May 13 killing of SeaTac woman
Officers arrest boyfriend for investigation of second-degree murder with domestic violence enhancement
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Paw Fest at Kent Station to feature adoptions, parade, costume contest
Event runs from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 3
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Kent School District official explains River Ridge Elementary sidewalk costs | Update
District staff added contingency costs to budget; sidewalk to be ready for Aug. 23 start of school
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‘A matter of moments’: County, local officials talk water safety tips
New life jackets for borrow are available at Steel Lake Park in Federal Way this summer.
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Kent Police hope new state laws in 2024 curb illegal street racing
Legislature adopted stricter laws, including impoundment of vehicles used for racing
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Go early or late to beat Memorial Day weekend traffic
AAA projects busy airports, ferries and roads over the holiday weekend this year, though still below pre-pandemic counts.
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Burmese exchange student charged in fatal crash on State Route 18
Driver reached speeds of 130 mph, according to Washington State Patrol.