The Seattle Foundation's fifth annual day of giving event, GiveBIG, returns Tuesday, May 5 and is expected to provide a big boost to 1,600 area nonprofits, several of which support Kent neighborhoods.
Kent Police are asking for the public's help to solve a drive-by shooting that killed a 1-year-old baby girl.
Numerous amenities at Kent city parks are slowly but surely starting to fall apart.
Mari Borrero and her husband, Aaron, are trying to make the best of a difficult situation while helping others in similar circumstances.
Downtown Kent Wine Walk: 6-9 p.m. May 8. Registration at 5:30 p.m. at Down Home Catering, 211 First Ave. S. Twelve wineries participating.
Newcastle Police arrested two Kent men and two Renton teens for investigation of residential burglary in connection with entering a home through an open window in the middle of the night while the family slept.
The city of Des Moines beat out Kent, Renton, SeaTac and other cities for the new Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Northwest Mountain Region offices.
King County Executive Dow Constantine thanked King County voters for their 65-percent approval of funding for a new emergency radio network for first responders.
A Kent Police officer resorted to punching a man two or three times in the head and face as officers struggled to get him into a patrol vehicle after he earlier had stepped in front of cars along South 277th Street.
Governor Jay Inslee on Tuesday signed Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s proposal to ban “ticket bot” software into law.
The annual Shoe Drive for Foster Kids by Kent-based Sleep Country is underway and runs through June 7.
A Kent man, his brother and their father received prison sentences last week in U.S. District Court in Tacoma for leading a Pierce County-based meth and heroin distribution ring.
City leaders decided it's time to form a volunteer task force to help figure out how to keep Kent financially sustainable.
A weekly look at calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:
Three people were displaced following a house fire Friday in the 26400 block of Timberlane Drive Southeast in Covington. The fire was reported by a neighbor at 2:43 pm.
Seattle developer Tarragon will receive a property tax break each year for eight years from the city of Kent for building the 154-unit Kent Station Apartments downtown.
The Kent School District honored 40 education professionals for receiving national board certifications at a school board meeting Wednesday night.
About 2,600 city-owned street lights will get new LED lights later this year at a cost of $2.6 million that is expected to save the city approximately $230,000 a year in electricity costs.
The former Kent Highlands Landfill site on the West Hill continues to protect public health and the environment, according to a recent periodic review by the state Department of Ecology (DOE).
It took the city of Kent's controversial business and occupation (B&O) tax to cause Mayor Suzette Cooke to use her veto power over the City Council for the first time during her 10 years in office.