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Slippery, snowy road leads to Kent crash involving State Patrol SUV

Nobody hurt in collisions along SR 516; trooper had stopped for earlier crash

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Kent schools to release students one hour earlier due to snow

Tuesday, Nov. 29: Buses will drop off students at snow route stops; after school events canceled

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Kent opens Severe Weather Shelter; warming centers available

Shelter downtown at Holy Spirit Church; warming centers at several locations

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Pedestrian dies in Kent hit-and-run along SR 516 near I-5

State Patrol seeks witnesses to incident that kills 37-year-old SeaTac man

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Inch of snow could hit Kent on Tuesday, Nov. 29

Rain to return Wednesday morning

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Crime, climate, abortion on docket in legislative session warm-up

Washington lawmakers will hold 39 hearings this week. Nearly all will be conducted in person, which hasn’t happened…

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Kent nonprofits to receive funds from MultiCare partnership program

Groups include Catholic Community Services, Living Well Kent and Mother Africa

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Kent town hall details Meridian Elementary School lockdown

Man in custody for intimidating a school employee to have competency hearing

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Larger pay increases could be coming for Kent City Council, mayor

Council approves controversial formation of salary commission to look at salaries

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City of Kent plans public hearing about selling wetlands

Properties near Bridges neighborhood near Auburn; wetlands would remain protected

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Kent City Council approves status quo biennial budget for 2023-2024

Council members agree with budget proposal mayor presented in September

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TDOR honors victims of anti-transgender violence

Last year was the deadliest year on record for transgender violence and deaths, according to the Human Rights…

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Kent City Council unanimously approves anti-hate resolution

Measure encourages residents to report discrimination, hate-based crimes

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Two injured in six-vehicle crash in Kent on East Hill

Thursday morning, Nov. 17 at intersection of SE 208th Street and 108th Avenue SE

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Fallen trees cause road closures in Kent | Update

Strong wind brings down trees on at least five streets or power lines

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Kent Police take man into custody in gun incident near Meridian Elementary

No reason given for arrest; classes remain canceled; school district releases statement

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Boyce concedes in 47th District Senate race against Kauffman

Kauffman continues to lead with 52.68% of the vote in Kent showdown

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Kent Police chief explains Meridian Elementary School incident

Padilla says state law, courts have made it difficult to take man who had gun into custody