A weekly look at calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:
A 24-year-old Kent man allegedly set up a Bellevue woman he met through an online dating service to steal $8,500 in cash from her for a trip to Las Vegas and a move to Florida.
The Good Pharaohs in partnership with the Kent Black Action Commission present Barbershop Talks, a men's conference featuring live razor haircuts and shaves from actual barbers in greater Seattle, from 3-7 p.m. Jan. 18, at the Kent Commons, 525 Fourth Ave. N.
Kent Elvis at The Place, featuring snacks, workshops and a Danny Vernon dinner concert, runs 5 to 8 p.m. March 6 at the Kent Senior Activity Center, 600 E. Smith St.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a national holiday, is Monday, Jan. 20. With schools, city of Kent offices and many businesses closed, Kent Parks is inviting students, scouts, families and others to join the celebration through community service.
A former Kentridge High School teacher faces a King County Superior Court hearing Feb. 4 in Kent on a charge of attempted commercial sexual abuse of a minor.
An accident in Kent between a King County Sheriff's Office patrol car and another vehicle that killed a teen driver could go before a Driving Review Board in February.
The challenges are great, the opportunity to help others even more significant today. Mike Heinisch knows as much.
Kent School District hosts three events for College Goal Sunday, a free, on-site, annual program that helps students and families complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), the form required to receive federal financial assistance for higher education.
Renton Technical College (RTC), in partnership with the Kent School District, offers general college-level evening classes at Kentlake High School beginning Monday.
Sporting a suit with a bright red shirt, Arries McQuarter stands out from his peers at Kent-Meridian High School.
Families won’t want to miss the fourth annual You Me We festival on Friday, Jan. 24, a free celebration of local talent and the many resources available for Kent kids.
The operator of a medical marijuana collective garden in Kent has applied for a state license to sell recreational marijuana at the same location.
The Kent City Council will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 7, in Council Chambers at City Hall, 220 Fourth Ave. S., about its six-month moratorium against marijuana businesses.
A house fire in the 25000 block of 20th Avenue South in Kent has been ruled accidental and caused by an electrical malfunction in the attic space wiring.
The public is invited to a Citizens For Kent Schools-backed rally on Jan. 11 to learn about the school district's maintenance and operations levy and the technology levy placed on the Feb. 11 ballot.
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.