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For 7th straight year, Democrats aim for assault weapon ban
Democratic legislators will seek several gun control laws in the 2023 session, including one requiring a permit to…
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Snow and cold temps expected this week in Puget Sound region
The weather forecast calls for several inches of snow as well as a cold snap this week in…
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Kentlake High School teacher arrested for investigation of sex crimes
Alleged communication with a minor for immoral purposes and sexual misconduct with a minor
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Kent Police Department reaches budget cap of 166 officers
Recruiting, hiring efforts brings force’s numbers up after couple dozen officers left
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Kent could get 2 to 7 inches of snow Monday evening into Tuesday
National Weather Service issues winter storm watch
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Shootings remain ‘historically high’ | King County Local Dive
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Audit finds that temp workers are owed $200,000 by King County
The workers are owed back benefits – payments in lieu of benefits for temp workers.
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King County audit finds difficulty tracking effectiveness of adult diversion programs
The auditors say the county lacks the strategy, coordination and data to measure cost-effectiveness.
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Sound Transit announces further delays to Federal Way Link, other extension projects
Sound Transit is working to redesign a part of the light rail route near South 259th Place due…
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Shootings in Kent, King County increase in 2022 compared to 2021
Number of fatal, nonfatal shootings down slightly
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Gov. Inslee proposes $4 billion bond to assist homeless, build housing
WA voters would get the final say.
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Kent man, 26, receives 11-year sentence for drug trafficking
Dealt large amounts of meth and heroin; used violence and threats of violence
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Fish consumption advisory issued for several King County lakes
Traces of dangerous “forever chemicals” found in Lake Washington, Lake Meridian and Lake Sammamish
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King County Council names Upthegrove new Chair as part of annual reorganization
Upthegrove has represented District 5, which includes parts of Kent and Renton, since 2014.
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Forty-three children participate in Kent Shop with a Cop | Photos
9th annual holiday event took place at Target
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Kent Police Blotter: Nov. 9 to Dec. 5
Incidents include numerous store robberies and carjackings
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Dinosaurs, drug laws and police pursuits on lawmaker to-do lists
WA legislators are queuing up bills they want to debate next year. Here are 8 certain to garner…
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Free at-home COVID-19 tests available through end of year
Washington residents can order up to 10 free at-home test kits per month.
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Big settlements related to teen’s death, opioid epidemic | King County Local Dive
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Kentlake High staff member accused of inappropriate behavior
Kent School District places employee on administrative leave during police investigation