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Man pleads guilty to second-degree assault at Kent Library
A 37-year-old Seattle man pleaded guilty to second-degree assault for stabbing a man in the arm at the…
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New data sheds light on ICE arrests in King County. Here’s what we know so far.
Of the 1,019 arrests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reported in King County in 2025, at…
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King County resolution decriminalizes psychedelic mushrooms
King County Council has “deprioritized” the personal use of psychedelic substances like psilocybin mushrooms to support mental health…
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Section of West Willis Street to close in Kent March 26-27
Kent drivers can expect a full road closure on West Willis Street from Railroad Avenue South to First…
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Man found in Kent’s Lake Fenwick died from drowning, suicide
A man found dead floating in Lake Fenwick in Kent died from drowning and his manner of death…
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Man accused in double murder at Federal Way bar pleads not guilty
The suspect allegedly fatally shot two women and then shot another man in May 2023 and was captured…
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Kent onsite cat adoptions available again after storm damage
Regional Animal Services of King County will once again welcome onsite cat adoptions at its Pet Adoption Center…
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Indivisible Kent to hold first anti-Trump protest March 28
The third nationwide “No Kings” protest against President Donald Trump on Saturday, March 28 will include the streets…
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Man found dead in Kent floating face down in Lake Fenwick
A man was found dead floating face down in Lake Fenwick in Kent.
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Gov. signs bill addressing WA retailers’ penny problem
A new Washington state law offers a way to make change in an era without pennies.
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Kent Police arrest man after vehicle pursuit up West Hill
Kent Police arrested a 45-year-old Kent man for investigation of several charges after a vehicle pursuit early Monday…
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Candlelight vigil for Capt. Ariana Savino set for Monday, March 23
A candlelight vigil to honor fallen U.S. Air Force Capt. Ariana Savino is set for 6 p.m. Monday,…
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Federal Way to consider sales tax for public safety
Two public safety funding options may help prevent staff cuts for Federal Way’s city budget shortfall this year.
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Kent mayor honors fallen pilot during State of the City address
It was a solemn start to Kent Mayor Dana Ralph’s State of the City address as she paid…
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New RapidRide bus line to improve service in South King County
RapidRide I Line will begin its run in 2027, connecting South King County from Auburn to Kent to…
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Kent couple receives award for open government pursuit
Kent residents Joe and Allison Riley were recently honored with a Key Award from the Washington Coalition for…
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WA leaders reconsider Cesar Chavez recognition
State lawmakers and the governor are rethinking how Washington marks the legacy of Cesar Chavez following stunning accusations…
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Sales tax, state grant to keep Kent Police fully staffed
A new city sales tax expects to bring in about $3.65 million per year to pay for 10…
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Mercy Housing breaks ground on Kent Multicultural Village
Mercy Housing Northwest and Open Doors for Multicultural Families joined Sound Transit to break ground on the 233-unit…