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Section of State Route 167 in Kent to be fully closed night of April 24
From 10 p.m. Thursday, April 24 to 4 a.m. Friday, April 25 between S. 180th Street and S.…
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Kent man wanted in DV incident reportedly ‘has left the area’
Avon Cobb still on the run; flashbang device might have caused fire at Auburn business where he fled
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Some Comcast, Xfinity Business customers lose service in Kent
Vandals damage cable line; service expected to be restored by 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 22
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Female inmate, 45, dies while in custody at city of Kent jail
Found unresponsive Tuesday morning, April 22
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Kent male pedestrian, 45, struck and killed by vehicle
Man was crossing Monday night, April 21 in the 900 block of Central Avenue South
Sports
Kent-Meridian soccer clashes with Lions and leaves level
Royals were down 2-0 and even took a lead, but could not hang on.
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WSDOT plans nighttime lane closures in Kent on I-5, SR 516
April 21-27: Northbound I-5, certain directions of SR 516
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Kent Police to host prescription drug take back day
Drop off medicines from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m Saturday, April 26 outside of Kent Police Department
Sports
WIAA sanctions girls flag football for high schools
Updates from assembly include transfer portal and rules for transgender athletes.
Sports
Kentridge’s Thompson strikes out 18 in win vs. Auburn Riverside
Kentridge defeats Auburn Riverside 3-1 in first meeting of the season.
News
33rd Legislative District sets Telephone Town Hall for April 29
District includes part of Kent; call hosted by Sen. Orwall and State Reps. Gregerson and Obras
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Kent Police add latest Taser model to officers’ equipment
Taser 10 can shoot more shots at a longer distance; department also adds dash cameras
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Kent crime numbers drop dramatically in first quarter of 2025
All categories down compared to first three months of 2024; commercial burglaries drop 62%
Sports
Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week: Kent-Meridian
Keira Wu (Jr. Tennis) and Kade Cagampang (Fr. Baseball) are this weeks winners.
News
Kent Police arrest man in stolen vehicle after short pursuit
Seattle man, 36, taken into custody April 14 at apartment complex near Kent-Meridian High School
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Kent church reaches $1 million milestone for assistance program
Kent United Methodist Shared Bread Program helps people pay rent, utilities
Sports
Royals boys soccer wins seventh straight after slow start
Kent-Meridian downs Decatur and creeps toward the top of the standings.
Life
Farmers Market to keep going despite Kent Lions Club bowing out
Living Well Kent to take over running the operation
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WSP plane, Kent K-9 unit locate man who fired shots at teen
Motorcyclist fled drive-by shooting on West Hill during April 12 incident
Business
Kent-based Blue Origin’s space flight draws praise, criticism
Katy Perry sings ‘What a Wonderful World’ during all-female crew flight; some critical of exclusivity