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Still no trial date for SeaTac teen in hit-and-run murder case
Girl charged a year ago in death of Maple Valley jogger Gregory Moore; next court hearing Sept. 28
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Early data suggests program can reduce recidivism in King County
Restorative Community Pathways for youth offenders contrasts with traditional prosecution.
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Jesse Johnson appointed to Highline College Board of Trustees
Johnson, of Federal Way, currently finishing term as state representative
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Meghin Margel sworn in as Kent School Board member
BECU director fills vacant position on five-member board
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Man pleads guilty to assault on a federal officer in Des Moines
Shots fired in October 2021 incident near Des Moines gas station and Safeway
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State awards grant for solar panels at Kent Senior Center
Grant will be for first solar installation at a city-owned facility
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Kent Police Blotter: Aug. 29 to Sept. 9
Incidents include stabbing, apartment brawl, burglars caught, smoke shop robbery
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FareStart hits 5-million meals mark since pandemic struck
Nonprofit distributes food throughout Seattle area, including Kent organizations
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FAA to investigate Kent-based Blue Origin’s uncrewed rocket crash
Flight mishap after launch from West Texas site
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Fatal police shooting, illegal steroids, deadly trench collapse | King County Local Dive
A podcast for King County residents featuring top local stories.
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Wildfire smoke and high-risk fire conditions likely over the weekend
Low humidity, gusty winds and high temperatures mean if a fire starts, it will spread rapidly.
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Firefighters extinguish house fire in Kent on East Hill
Friday morning, Sept. 9 in the 27200 block of 156th Avenue SE; one person displaced
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State superintendent announces proposal for free school meals
Proposal asks WA Legislature to allocate $86 million annually.
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City of Kent promotions lead to notable pay hikes for CAO, city attorney
New positions include 22% salary jump for City Attorney White; 8.4% increase for CAO Fitzpatrick
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Man with lengthy record faces charges in 6 crimes in Kent, Renton
Burglary, drive-by shooting among charges against man, 37, with 21 arrest warrants since 1998
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Washington’s COVID-19 state of emergency to end Oct. 31
Gov. Jay Inslee announced the order will end nearly three years after he first issued it.
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Apartment rents flat in Kent in September but up 8.2% from 2021
No price increase after slight drop in August from July; median one-bedroom rent at $1,470
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Tribes, legislators, local leaders celebrate revival of Howard Hanson Dam project
Estimated $855 million fish passage to restore salmon runs along the Green River
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Back to school: Kent teachers ratify new contract | Update
67% of teachers voted to approve two-year deal; new contract includes 7% wage hike in 2022-2023;
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School bus rules when red lights are flashing | Kent schools start Thursday
Graphic shows drivers the rules