Fewer and fewer giant sandbags are blocking the Green River Trail in Kent.
A proposal to build 30 cottage housing units in Kent will be the subject of a public hearing at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12.
More than 100 cars sparkled at the second annual Kent Downtown Partnership (KDP) Rod & Custom Car Show last weekend.
As many as 40 positions could be cut at King County jails at the Norm Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent and the King County Correctional Facility in Seattle.
The return to competitive figure skating by Olympic champion Evan Lysacek in Kent continues to pick up momentum.
Charismatic and philosophic Art Oberto celebrated his 85th birthday last week the way he tries to live each day.
Courtney Thompson is still getting used to being called an Olympian. Thompson, an accomplished setter in volleyball, is back home after doing her part in Team USA's silver-medal finish at the London Olympics.
The city of Kent wants residents to take an online survey about future downtown development, including whether they would consider living downtown.
A 16-year-old Kent boy pleaded not guilty Thursday to two counts of first-degree rape and two-counts of first-degree kidnapping with sexual motivation.
Kent School District – in partnership with Green River Community College – hosts a grand opening of the new Individualized Graduation and Diploma program or iGrad School.
Summer vacation is over in Kent as schools opened Thursday in the Kent School District for the 2012-13 year.
Former Kent businessman Mark Lee Owen pleaded guilty Wednesday in Olympia to first-degree theft and forgery for receiving about $19,000 from the state for a job injury claim even though he had returned to work.
Spectators at the Evergreen Speedway in Monroe will watch the State Fair and racetrack history as the first-ever compressed natural gas (CNG) Pace Truck takes to the course.
U.S. Bank in Seattle provided free backpacks and school supplies last week to 244 children who reside at Appian Way Apartments in Kent.
Volunteers are needed for the following events at Kent-Meridian High School:
Check out a bunch of collectibles and antiques at The Greater Seattle Toy Show from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8 at Kent Commons, 525 Fourth Ave. N.
An 18-year-old Kent man charged with vehicular homicide in connection with the death of a 55-year-old Kent motorcyclist allegedly had a blood-alcohol level of 0.12 percent and traveled at "freeway speed" when his car collided with the motorcycle.
Bar patrons in Kent, Renton, Auburn, Federal Way, Seatac, Burien and Tukwila should expect to see extra DUI patrols on Saturday, Sept. 1.
The Kent Pride 2012 event to support Referendum 74, the same-sex-marriage measure on Washington’s November election ballot, is set for 2-5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9 at Burlington Green Park, East Meeker Street and Railroad Avenue North in downtown Kent.
A federal grand jury indicted a 43-year-old Kent man as a ringleader for allegedly distributing thousands of oxycodone painkilling pills that led to the arrests of two dozen people Tuesday by more than 100 federal and local law enforcement agents across the Puget Sound and Northern California.
