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Steffanie Fain receives Sound Transit Board appointment
Newly elected King County Councilmember to represent Kent, Renton and other cities
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Light rail’s opening day arrives Saturday, Dec. 6 in Kent, Federal Way
Celebrations planned at three new stations as service along 7.8-mile extension begins
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Kent Police Blotter: Nov. 24-30
Incidents include Chevron ATM stolen, stabbing, assault, pedestrian struck by vehicle
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Light rail parking garages too big, too small or just right?
Service starts Dec. 6 at 3 new stations in Kent, Des Moines and Federal Way
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Dedicated Kent DUI officer also issuing speeding tickets
Officer catches drivers traveling 84 and 62 mph along 104th Avenue SE corridor
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Kent woman, 19, faces vehicular assault, DUI charges after I-5 crash
Single-vehicle crash early Monday morning, Dec. 1 near South 272nd Street
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Man, 79, died in Kent shooting at park and ride lot
King County Medical Examiner’s Office identifies man as George Herbert Mattison
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Kent-Meridian High School unveils mural for fallen students, staff
Fatal shootings of two students in 2024 inspires artwork of remembrance and honor
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King County shots fired incidents drop dramatically in 2025
Third-quarter report shows homicides by firearm down 48% from high of 31 in 2021 to 16 so far…
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Fain sworn in as District 5 representative on King County Council
District includes Kent, Renton, Tukwila, SeaTac and Des Moines
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Kent Police honor officers for saving woman during house fire
Officers used ladder to reach second floor, axe to break window to rescue woman in July fire on…
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Kent animal shelter looking for owner of cat rescued in fire
Firefighters saved cat Nov. 19 from Kent apartment fire
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City of Kent seeks to purchase property rights for street project
25 owners to have portions of property impacted by widening of South/SE 216th Street up East Hill
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Man fatally shot at Kent park and ride lot near ShoWare Center
Shots fired Sunday night, Nov. 23 at James Street Park and Ride
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Firefighters rescue cat from Kent apartment fire
Nobody injured as Puget Sound Fire extinguishes blaze in about 20 minutes
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Kent city leaders lower speed limits to make travel safer
City Council approves changes for 2026 along West Valley, Kent-Kangley and other routes
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Man facing Kent murder charge reportedly dismembered body
Brian Mares, 43, allegedly killed Austin Leming, 36 in 2021 in Kent apartment; remains still missing
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Quinn calls King County budget a win for Black community
Includes funds for Kent Black Action Commission and group that supports Black businesses
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Kent Police arrest Des Moines man, 46, for 2021 murder
Detectives have been working the disappearance of Austin Leming, 36, for four years; remains still not found
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Springbrook Elementary students in Kent receive new coats, hats
Donation program provides 135 coats and hats to kindergartners and first graders