News
Two Kent Police officers fire shots at driver of stolen U-Haul truck
Driver taken into custody; isn’t hit by shots fired after nearly 7-mile pursuit from Kent to SeaTac
Sports
Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week: Kentlake
Kentlake senior Ava Cox and sophomore Cooper Altinay take home this weeks award.
News
Kent plans to move City Hall, police headquarters across parking lot
Council will also consider purchase of new office building in north Kent.
Sports
Kentwood’s Diya Thomas dazzles as she sets new school record
She scored a school record six goals in an 8-1 win over Auburn.
Sports
Thunderbirds win in overtime to open home schedule
Nishaan Parmar’s OT goal capped a two goal comeback after the T-Birds trailed 4-2 in third period.
News
Sound Transit breaks ground on second Kent Sounder parking garage
$62 million project scheduled to be done in 2027 with 400-plus stalls
Business
Bezos’ Kent-based Blue Origin enters presidential endorsement controversy
Company leaders met with Trump shortly after Bezos’ Washington Post decided against any endorsement
Northwest
Minimum wage is going up in Washington
Cities can set minimum wages higher than the state. Seattle, SeaTac, Tukwila, Renton, Bellingham and Burien all will…
News
Threats to Renton, Auburn and Kent school districts under investigation
“Targeted schools in my list, Washington,” the post stated with a smiley face emoji prior to listing 22…
News
Kent husband reportedly assaults wife in hotel parking lot
Allegedly attacks woman with metal poles; witnesses help stop man from dragging her into vehicle
News
Kent Police Blotter: Sept. 11-23
Incidents include sex trafficking, 7-Eleven robbery, shots fired, postal worker robbery
Northwest
Fewer Washington residents have delinquent debt than national average
About 14% of Washington residents carry delinquent debt, lower than the national average of 22%, according to a…
Life
Street of Treats Halloween event in downtown Kent set for Oct. 26
A frightfully fun family outing from 2 to 5 p.m. at 11 participating businesses
Business
Chuck E. Cheese in Kent plans grand reopening Oct. 9
Newly remodeled Kent location will offer special deals during celebration
News
Asylum seekers in Kent moved from tent encampment to housing, shelter
King County clears property next to former Econo Lodge along Central Avenue North
Sports
Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week of Sep. 27
Kentwoods Ethan Heidal (football) and Diya Thomas (soccer) take home this weeks honors.
News
Two student arrests, social media threats disrupt Kent high schools
Arrests at Kentridge and Kentwood; parents pull students out early at Kentwood, Mattson Middle School
News
NTSB issues preliminary report about Kent plane crash into Lake Meridian
Plane had landing gear down used for runway landings in accident that killed pilot
News
Kent Police make felony warrant arrests after spotting stolen pickup
Seattle woman, 40, wanted for robbery, kidnapping and assault
News
Kentwood High went into lockdown after reports of a student with a gun
Lockdown lifted prior to noon Wednesday, Sept. 25; female student detained