The Kent Police Department is encouraging neighborhoods across the city to register for National Night Out, an annual community building event focused on strengthening relationships between residents and public safety […]

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A 23-year-old man has been charged with first degree murder and unlawful possession of a firearm in connection with the fatal shooting of a Kent man outside an apartment complex […]

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By Mavrie Durham The stage production of the 1984 film, made famous for its soundtrack and emerging star-quality cast, opened up last weekend at the Renton Civic Theater (RCT) to […]

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Meet (and adopt) Jetta, RASKC’s Pet of the Week: Jetta is a 1-year-old female Labrador Retriever/German Shepherd mix who is ready to fly off with your heart! Jetta has a […]

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For more than two decades, Dee Scott has helped buyers and sellers throughout King and Pierce counties navigate the homeownership process while building a reputation for client service, market expertise […]

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A Kent Police officer helped evacuate residents from an occupied downtown building after a fire broke out adjacent to the structure last week, according to the Kent Police Department. Police […]

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Kent Police detectives are investigating after the remains of an unidentified man were found Monday evening in a brushy area near the intersection of 94th Ave South and Canyon Drive. […]

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One of MIBBB Fest’s most unexpected and beloved events is making its return – Sparky’s Revenge Flying Disc Dog Tournament will take place on Sunday, June 21 at 11 a.m. at […]

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Kent Police Chief Rafael Padilla has been named president of the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC), a statewide organization representing more than 900 law enforcement executives and […]

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All are invited to join the Kent Chamber of Commerce for their “Access to Capital Luncheon” this Thursday, June 11, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. This luncheon is designed to help […]

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A 46-year-old Kent man was taken into custody after a fatal stabbing late Thursday night at an apartment complex in Kent, according to the Kent Police Department. Police responded just […]

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REMINDER: Break out your capes, cosplay, comic books and taped-up glasses – Kent’s biggest celebration of nerddom will take over Downtown Kent from Noon–7 p.m. this Saturday, June 6 with […]

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From infrastructure investments to critical community safety updates, the June 2, 2026, Kent Committee of the Whole and City Council meeting highlighted both the progress and the ongoing challenges facing […]

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This month, the world’s biggest sporting event comes to our region, and there’s no better place to kick off the excitement than at the Tukwila United Block Party on Saturday, […]

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Meet (and adopt) Bruno, RASKC’s Pet of the Week: Bruno is a 3-year-old male Siberian Husky/Labrador mix. Bruno is a silly, spunky, and loving boy looking for his forever family! […]

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Kent Police are investigating a suspicious death after officers responding to reports of gunfire early Wednesday, June 3, found an unconscious woman with significant injuries to her face and head. […]

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Kent Police officers and staff from the Washington Department of Corrections joined together last week to run, walk, bike and escort the Special Olympics torch through Kent as part of […]

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The Rotary Club of Des Moines and Normandy Park will be presenting its 17th Annual Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Fest on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026 with an unforgettable lineup […]

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A stolen tricycle and the owner’s dog were safely reunited with their owner after a theft in downtown Kent, according to the Kent Police Department. Police said Sgt. Lorette responded […]

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All are invited to support DAWN during a fundraising event at Kent Station this Friday, June 5. The event, called “Hot Havana Nights,” will benefit DAWN, with organizers stating that […]

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The King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) is inviting high school students from across Washington and beyond to take part in the 55th Annual Green River College All High School Drags […]

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The Kent Police Department is warning residents about a growing online scam that uses fake CAPTCHA verification screens to trick users into downloading malware that can steal passwords, account information […]

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No one flies into SeaTac expecting an international food destination. San Francisco has its sourdough, New York has its pizza, and Los Angeles has its street tacos, but a mere […]

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A 57-year-old Renton man was killed Thursday evening, May 28, after a motorcycle collided with a vehicle in Kent, according to the Kent Police Department. Officers and Puget Sound Fire […]

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A 26-year-old Kent man was convicted this week of 17 federal felonies connected to the robbery crew he led in armed robberies of marijuana dispensaries, banks, and credit unions, announced […]

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A 54-year-old Burien man was arrested Wednesday night, May 27 following a rollover crash in Kent that police say involved intoxicated driving and multiple licensing violations. According to the Kent […]

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A 27-year-old Tacoma man was arrested on Saturday, May 23 after Kent Police said he randomly punched a 64-year-old man in the face at Lake Meridian Park in Kent. Police […]

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The Des Moines Legacy Foundation will host its fourth annual Bayside Diamond Ball from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Saturday, June 6, at the Des Moines Yacht Club. This event will […]

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Meet (and adopt) Radish, RASKC’s Pet of the Week: Radish is an 8-year-old female German Shepherd who came to RASKC as a stray. Radish is a sweet, mellow lady looking […]

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Kent Police are investigating two separate fatal incidents that occurred within hours of each other early Sunday morning, May 24, including a fiery crash that killed two men and a […]

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