A call that was originally dispatched as an "unknown type" fire was quickly upgraded to a structure fire Saturday night in the 15200 block of Southeast 272 Street, the Kent Regional Fire Authority reported.
A King County Superior Court judge on Friday sentenced a 32-year-old Burien man to 63 years in prison for the shooting deaths of two Shell service station employees two years ago in Kent.
With major storm systems bringing heavy rain and high winds to the Puget Sound region this weekend, King County Flood Control District Chair Reagan Dunn is urging residents living near flood prone streams or creeks to take advantage of the King County Sandbag Program.
The Redondo Boardwalk along the Puget Sound in Des Moines reopened this week after a $4.7 million project to repair it following damage during a November 2014 storm.
A new member of the Seattle Seahawks is making regular runs up and down the West Coast — stopping at 18 train stations along the way.
Drivers can expect periodic lane closures on South 212th Street near WinCo Foods for erosion repair work weekdays between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Oct. 17-28.
The owner of a Kent company that provided federally-mandated training for construction firms working with asbestos pleaded guilty on Thursday to falsifying documents as part of a scheme to violate the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act.
An armed man shot by Kent Police on Wednesday afternoon at a home in the 400 block of Jason Avenue North has died at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.
The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning for Kent and the Seattle-Bellevue-Bremerton vicinity from 6 p.m. Thursday until 7 a.m. Friday.
State Attorney General Bob Ferguson made it clear during a stop in Kent about his passion and drive to help protect workers from hazardous chemical vapors at the Hanford nuclear reservation in the Tri-Cities.
Foul weather has postponed Friday's volunteer work party at Soos Creek Botanical Gardens.
Protecting public trees from needless removal has always been a priority for the city of Kent, but declining tree health will force removal of the pear trees downtown.
An energetic force of 60 volunteers, young and old, invaded Clark Lake Park on a clear mission under cloudy skies last Saturday morning.
An energetic force of 60 volunteers, young and old, invaded Clark Lake Park on a clear mission under cloudy skies last Saturday morning.
What happens in Kirkland might not stay in Kirkland when it comes to the cost of King County Regional Animal Services.
It took four Kent Police officers to handcuff a man after he reportedly refused to leave a 7-Eleven store after failing to pay for a hot dog.
Beginning Thursday, the National Weather Service is predicting the first big storms of the fall to bring a lot of wind and rain to Western Washington.
A fire that started inside an exterior wall forced the evacuation of a local hotel Tuesday afternoon in the 21100 block of 66 Avenue South, the Kent Regional Fire Authority reported.
Wear a Big Smile – a charitable foundation of Kent-based Washington Shoe Company – recently distributed boots to kindergarten students at two Kent elementary schools.
In an effort to educate the diverse communities of King County about 911, the Office of Emergency Management has launched a new program.
