Kent PD: 11-year-old girls thwart kidnapping attempt of young child
Three brave 11-year-old girls stopped a man from kidnapping a six-year-old girl in Kent, according to police.
Kent community mourns 13-year-old boy shot, killed at Turnkey Park, shooter remains at large
The Kent community is on edge Wednesday after a 13-year-old boy was shot and killed at Turnkey Park. The shooter remains at large.
NHRA Northwest Nationals in Kent goes under the lights for the first time ever
It's a spectacle like none other according to Pacific Raceways president, at an media event featuring three-time world champion Funny Car driver Ron Capps at Muckleshoot Casino.
13-year-old boy shot, killed in Kent
Police are investigating a homicide after a 13-year-old boy was shot and killed Tuesday night in Kent.
Kent PD: 14-year-old DUI suspect hid in freezer for 20 minutes
Kent Police arrested a 14-year-old boy after a low-speed DUI pursuit on Friday, during which the suspect got out and hid in a freezer box for 20 minutes.
Free summer meal programs available for WA children, teens
With children and teens home for the summer, several districts throughout the region have set up programs to ensure youth can still receive a free meal during the next couple of months.
Semi rollover crash blocks southbound I-5 in Kent
Drivers are being asked to take alternate routes after a semi-truck rollover crash on I-5 in Kent on Friday.
Suspect in Milton Police officer vehicular assault pleads 'not guilty'
The man accused of running over a Milton Police officer in a Taco Bell parking lot faced a judge in Pierce County Court on Thursday.
Kent teens suspected of stealing car, causing multiple injuries in rollover crash
Kent Police arrested a 16-year-old and another suspected teen after they allegedly stole a car and flipped it at an intersection, seriously injuring several people.
Kent woman assaults Uber driver and tries to take his car, police say
A 20-year-old Kent woman has been charged with assault after hitting an Uber driver and trying to take his car, police said.
Bomb squad called in after Kent man finds homemade explosive in his house
The Port of Seattle Bomb Squad was called in to help earlier in the week after a man found a homemade explosive device at his house.
Kent man arrested after ramming stolen car into police cruiser
Police in Kent arrested a man who stole a car and intentionally rammed a police cruiser while attempting to evade capture earlier this week.
Hazmat crews plug chlorine gas leak in Kent
King County hazmat crews were called to handle a chlorine gas leak at a home in Kent's East Hill neighborhood.
Seattle-area asylum seekers urge Biden to keep borders open
President Biden’s new executive action on immigration is now in effect, causing major concerns for Kent asylum seekers and their advocates.
4 arrested in WA drug trafficking conspiracy
Four suspected drug traffickers with connections to Mexican and Colombian gangs were arrested, three of them in Washington.
Deadline reached for Kent asylum seekers, no police action
More than 60 tents remain standing next to the Econo Lodge in Kent, a vacant hotel last used in 2020 as King County's COVID-19 quarantine facility, and which asylum seekers are begging the county to reopen for temporary housing.
18-year-old shot, killed in Kent
Police are investigating after an 18-year-old man was found dead from an apparent gunshot wound in Kent on Monday morning.
Kent asylum seekers urge use of vacant ‘COVID hotel’ for shelter
Asylum seekers are begging for a long-term solution to living in tents — they have been moved between Seattle, Tukwila and Kent, and now have less than a day to move again.