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Kent Police plan community meeting to discuss crime stats, other issues
Meeting from 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25 at Zion Lutheran Church
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Washington minimum wage to top $16 an hour next year
Meanwhile, some salaried workers and rideshare drivers could see their earnings rise from other state-required adjustments.
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Man, 19, charged in Kent murder is now on electronic home detention
Family posts bond on $2 million bail for Elijah Cain, a 2023 graduate of Kentridge High School.
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TB screenings set for this month after Kentridge High exposure
Public Health – Seattle King County will test approximately 135 people
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Volleyball, soccer, tennis, football and more prep sports action | Around the Sound Sports
Sports reporter Ben Ray chats with coaches and players on recent high school matchups in South King County.
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King County will no longer house inmates at SCORE jail
The cities of Renton, Auburn, Burien, Des Moines, SeaTac and Tukwila own the facility
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Kent Police Blotter: Sept. 11-24
Incidents include multiple store robberies, carjacking, 5 shot at rental house party
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Dept. of Health launches dashboard to track overdose death data
DOH aims to help communities better understand overdose deaths, make informed prevention decisions
Sports
Do not scratch your eyes: Kent-Meridian football wins by 38
For the first time in over eight years, KM scores over 60 points in a game.
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Kent to activate red-light cameras at another intersection
Cameras installed at 108th Avenue SE and SE 208th Street in Panther Lake
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Dept. of Commerce awards $35.4 million for solar power projects across the state
Projects across King County were awarded millions in collective funding.
Business
FAA closes Kent-based Blue Origin flight mishap investigation
Agency requires company to implement 21 corrective actions before next launch
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King County Library System receives grant to develop a climate action plan
The National Endowment for the Humanities gave a $133,252 grant to help develop climate initiatives.
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Slow, swerving driver in Kent leads to DUI arrest by police
Auburn woman, 55, eventually stopped by officers trying to enter Highway 167
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Kentridge comes through with a late goal to draw 1-1 against Mount Si
Girls soccer team off to its best start since 2019
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King County Council members encourage people to not drive for a week
The Week Without Driving is meant to put policy makers, elected leaders and transportation professionals in the place…
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About 135 people at Kentridge High to be evaluated for tuberculosis
Steps taken after one person at school diagnosed with active TB; exposure was March to September 2023
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Kent house fire on East Hill displaces one person; nobody injured
Fire broke out Tuesday morning, Sept. 26 in 11300 block of SE 215th Street
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Kent Police safely detain six people during mental health crisis calls
Officers use patience, de-escalation techniques in response to 911 incidents
Sports
Kent-based Thunderbirds edge Wenatchee Wild in season opener
Sam Popowich scores winning goal with 33 seconds left in 3-2 victory