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Kent motorcyclist injured after collision with car on East Hill
Saturday evening, June 11 in the 13500 block of SE 272nd Street
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Auditor’s report finds racial disparities in King County Sheriff’s Office performance
BIPOC individuals are arrested and subjected to police use of force disproportionately, report finds
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Kent Police seek public’s help to find missing man
Larry Martinez, 81, last seen on June 8 in downtown Kent
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Lynnwood man fatally shot on Kent’s East Hill
Early Wednesday morning in the 12900 block of SE 275th Street
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Kentwood High teacher charged with raping a student
JROTC instructor allegedly sexually assaulted 15-year-old girl in portable classroom
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Kent Police fatally shoot man along Pacific Highway South | Update
Four officers placed on administrative leave
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Kent gives $1.5 million settlement to assistant police chief who used Nazi insignia
The city noted that union rules and the arbitration process were preventing his termination.
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Misconduct in the sheriff’s office; ACLU gets involved in book ban | King County Local Dive
A new podcast for King County residents
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ACLU gets involved in Kent School District removal of LGBTQ+ books
The civil rights advocacy group called banning LGBTQ+ books a “life and death situation.”
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Auburn couple sentenced for defrauding customers of millions
The pair operated the now-defunct Northwest Territorial Mint in Auburn and Federal Way.
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Report examines King County Sheriff’s Office misconduct investigations
Ninety-one employees had multiple allegations of misconduct made against them in 2021.
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King County to use electric heavy duty trucks to transport garbage with lower emissions
Among the first Class 8 battery-electric trucks in America operated by a waste management agency.
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1-year-old Kent boy dies from drowning in Lake Meridian
Police say ‘the child wandered away from the home where family was gathered’
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Students walking to River Ridge Elementary to get new sidewalk
Kent School District, city of SeaTac approve agreement; district preferred path through dog park
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Kent apartment fire displaces six families
Early Sunday, June 5 at Kent Fifth Avenue Apartments
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Flag raised at Kent City Hall for Pride Month
Mayor Dana Ralph will proclaim June as LGBTQ+Pride Month
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Solar power arrives at Kent United Methodist Church
PSE grant pays for $102,000 project that will reduce church’s energy costs and its carbon footprint
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Housing First: Special podcast series on King County’s Health Through Housing program
Special podcast series.
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King County’s unemployment rate at all-time low
The Employment Security Department recorded an unemployment rate of 1.9% in the county.
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Kent student accepted into prestigious US Naval Academy
Kentridge senior Laird DesMarais will depart for the United States Naval Academy in late June for “Plebe Summer.”