An 18-year-old Kent man pleaded not guilty to a first-degree child molestation charge after he allegedly had sexual contact in July with a 9-year-old girl swimming at Lake Meridian Park.
A court hearing was continued to Sept. 20 for a former Kent-Meridian High School teacher and track coach charged with communication with a minor for immoral purposes.
The King County Prosecuting Attorney has charged an 18-year-old Kent man for causing the death of a 56-year-old Kent man on Wednesday morning.
The Neely-Soames Historic Homestead in Kent held its annual open house last Saturday to let visitors get a glimpse of the way residents lived in 1885.
Kent Police arrested a man for investigation of attempting to elude and drunk driving after he led officers on a two-mile, high-speed chase that lasted about three minutes.
The Drug Enforcement Administration sent notification letters Thursday to the operators and property owners of 23 marijuana store fronts located in school zones across Western Washington ordering them to shut down or face federal enforcement action.
Fifty kids enjoyed participating in this week's Rainier Youth Choirs Summer Camp, learning keyboard, rhythm, drumming, movement and theater as well as singing.
A 56-year-old Kent man was killed Wednesday morning after a car collided with his motorcycle at about 6:44 a.m. in the 12200 block of Southeast 223rd Drive in the Panther Lake area.
South County Cats Pasado's Spay Station returns to South King County on Sept. 25.
The final outdoor summer movie in Kent features "Men in Black" at 8:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24 at Town Square Plaza.
Kent Police have arrested an 18-year-old Kent man for investigation of vehicular homicide in connection with the death Wednesday of a 56-year-old motorcyclist.
A month after Kent elementary school teacher Stacy Ankerfelt was seriously injured by a car, the Auburn woman passed away at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle on Monday.
A Seattle-based group has decided to wait until next year to try to get a city initiative before Kent voters to make marijuana offenses the lowest enforcement priority by Kent Police.
A former Highline School District teacher and coach faces a Sept. 18 trial date for a third-degree attempted rape charge in connection with a girl he met at Kent's Lake Meridian Park.
A Collection Sale is set for Sept. 2-3 in Kent to help raise money for Willow's Place, which serves dinner to the homeless each Thursday evening.
The owners of two different marijuana distribution enterprises in Seattle pleaded guilty Monday in federal court to drug trafficking, admitting they were selling large quantities of marijuana for profit, in violation of federal and state law.
A judge ruled Monday to prosecute a 16-year-old Kent boy charged with rape in adult court.
Kent schools start Aug. 30 and U.S. Attorney Jenny A. Durkan is kicking off the new school year across Western Washington by reminding parents and guardians of things they can do to keep their children safe online.
Communities In Schools of Kent (CISK) hosts a mentor recruitment event 8-10 a.m. Friday at Kona Kai Coffee, 124 4th Ave. S., Kent.
Northwest Harvest has received $20,000 from the Walmart Foundation as part of the Associate Choice Program, an annual online campaign where Walmart associates vote directly for a nonprofit to receive funding in their home state.
