Alki Beach. Photo by Alabastro Photography

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Heat wave is on the way this weekend

Temperatures are expected to climb into the mid-90s on Sunday.

Puget Sound Fire call report

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Puget Sound Fire call report

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Kent Police Blotter: July 30-Aug. 9

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Kent Police Blotter: July 30-Aug. 9

Shots fired incidents dominate list

Protesters of fatal police shootings rally at Auburn Justice Center

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Protesters of fatal police shootings rally at Auburn Justice Center

Demands include for city of Auburn to cut its police budget by half

Free food boxes to be distributed Aug. 14-15 in Kent

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Free food boxes to be distributed Aug. 14-15 in Kent

Event at ShoWare Center parking lot

Two lanes of Pacific Highway South in Kent to close nights of Aug. 17-21 and Aug. 24-28

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Two lanes of Pacific Highway South in Kent to close nights of Aug. 17-21 and Aug. 24-28

Crews to do utility work for Sound Transit light rail extension

Group plans petition drive to recall Kent School Board members

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Group plans petition drive to recall Kent School Board members

Claims board has not ‘performed their duties in accordance with the laws of the state’

Federal Way postpones first day of school to Sept. 8

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Federal Way postpones first day of school to Sept. 8

District is preparing for a possible $22.6M revenue loss due to declining enrollments, reduction in funding.

Fill the Bus school supply drive in Kent set for Aug. 20

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Fill the Bus school supply drive in Kent set for Aug. 20

Drop off donations at Kent Station and other locations

Sound Transit to increase service on Link light rail, Sounder train

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Sound Transit to increase service on Link light rail, Sounder train

New plan effective Sept. 19

Kent Police Chief Rafael Padilla invites the crowd to take a knee with him on the lawn of the Maleng Regional Justice Center on June 11 prior to a protest march along downtown streets after the death of George Floyd, who was killed by a Minneapolis police officer. STEVE HUNTER, Kent Reporter

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Kent Police plan equity and social justice reform

Chief Padilla meeting with City Council, mayor, community to come up with resolution

School lunch. File photo

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School district distributes thousands of extra meals amid pandemic

Congress hasn’t renewed the program, which provided twice as many student meals for free last spring.

Kent man, 53, charged with Seattle murder

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Kent man, 53, charged with Seattle murder

Reportedly beat to death 60-year-old man outside Rainier Valley convenience store

Step by step: A Kent Photo Moment

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Step by step: A Kent Photo Moment

Climbing wall at Arbor Heights 360 Park

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Man, 43, drowns in Lake Meridian in Kent | Update

Medical examiner rules death accidental

Kent man charged with vehicular homicide

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Kent man charged with vehicular homicide

Head-on crash killed man Aug. 4 along Kent Black Diamond Road SE

Kent-based Puget Sound Fire launches customer service survey

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Kent-based Puget Sound Fire launches customer service survey

Seeks feedback about emergency responses, public education events, inspections

The Enumclaw Health and Rehabilitation Center, which is located by St. Elizabeth hospital, a senior living community, and a nursing home. File photo

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Inslee lifts visitation ban at long-term care facilities

Starting Wednesday, a four-phase plan will allow restrictions at nursing homes to gradually be relaxed.

Puget Sound Fire call report

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Puget Sound Fire call report

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Murder charge filed against Renton man in Seattle Capitol Hill shooting

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Murder charge filed against Renton man in Seattle Capitol Hill shooting

Detectives believe the man has fled the state