Starting Monday, traffic citations will be sent to the owners of vehicles caught speeding through the school zones at Sunrise and Neely-O'Brien elementary schools.
The SeaTac Fire Department officially joined the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority on Thursday under a 20-year contract.
Kent Detectives have been actively investigating the disappearance of 35-year-old Kent resident, Eduardo Ivan Guardiola Ayala.
The man who wants to open a charter school in Kent will appear at a public forum hosted by the Washington State Charter School Commission from 6:30-7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 15 at the Puget Sound Educational Service District offices, 800 Oakesdale Ave. S.W., in Renton.
The city of Kent's continued fascination with a grade separation with the Union Pacific's (UP) secondary single track right-of-way at South 228th Street is puzzling.
A Washington State Patrol trooper, with the assistance of officers from Tukwila Police Department and an off-duty Seattle Police officer, pulled a suicidal man from the Klickitat Street overpass Monday night over Interstate 5.
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Gary Bell Jr., a Gonzaga University men's basketball player and Kentridge High graduate, will miss four to six weeks with a broken right hand.
A recap of eight of the strangest Kent Police Blotter items from 2013:
A weekly look at calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:
An apartment fire in the 9700 block of South 248 Street early Sunday morning forced eight people out of their homes.
An inmate in custody at the King County jail in Kent died on Thursday, Dec. 26, after he hanged himself.
Local Boy Scout troops will collect and recycle Christmas trees in neighborhoods throughout Kent from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 4.
The city of Kent is looking for volunteers for a litter clean-up along the Interurban Trail at the sixth annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service from 1-3 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 20.
Kent firefighters extinguished an attic fire at a house Thursday afternoon in the 25400 block of 173rd Avenue Southeast in Covington, according to Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority officials.
The Kent-Meridian Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 6785 honored Kent Police officer Jeff Kluzak as its Law Enforcement Officer of the Year during its monthly meeting Dec. 18.
The King County Superior Court hearing for Kent City Councilman-elect Ken Sharp on his first-degree theft charge has been continued to Jan. 13.
A court hearing has been continued to Jan. 15 for a 14-year-old Kent boy charged with first-degree rape and first-degree rape of a child for his alleged attack Nov. 7 on an 8-year-old girl near a Kent hotel.
Residents have the chance to honor and congratulate the city of Kent’s recently re-elected and newly elected city officials at a Welcome Reception from 6-7 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 7.
The Kent School District’s decision to leave schools open Friday morning, in spite of a light dusting of snow, left residents puzzled as to the reasoning behind the decision.
