WA officials shut down 6-mile stretch of SR-167 due to standing water
Several miles of highway are shut down with no estimated time of reopening as state officials continue to assess flood damage and standing water on roadways across the western Washington region following a severe atmospheric river last week.
Several miles of highway are shut down with no estimated time of reopening as state officials continue to assess flood damage and standing water on roadways across the western Washington region following a severe atmospheric river last week.
Kent police need your help finding missing woman
Kent police are asking for the public’s help finding 43-year-old Donna Anne Marie Jorgensen, who hasn’t been seen since mid-September.
Kent police are asking for the public’s help finding 43-year-old Donna Anne Marie Jorgensen, who hasn’t been seen since mid-September.
Man charged in 2021 WA homicide pleads not guilty, victim’s body still missing
The man arrested in connection with the murder of 36-year-old Austin Leming, who went missing nearly four years ago, faced a judge for the first time on Monday.
The man arrested in connection with the murder of 36-year-old Austin Leming, who went missing nearly four years ago, faced a judge for the first time on Monday.
Suspect pleads not guilty in killing of missing Kent man Austin Leming
King County prosecutors have charged 46-year-old Brian Mares with second-degree murder in the 2021 death of Austin Matthew Leming, who disappeared nearly four years ago. Mares pleaded not guilty during his arraignment Friday, as Leming’s family and friends packed the courtroom, vowing to keep searching for Austin and seeking justice.
King County prosecutors have charged 46-year-old Brian Mares with second-degree murder in the 2021 death of Austin Matthew Leming, who disappeared nearly four years ago. Mares pleaded not guilty during his arraignment Friday, as Leming’s family and friends packed the courtroom, vowing to keep searching for Austin and seeking justice.
Deadly shooting at Kent, WA park and ride under investigation
An investigation is underway after a deadly shooting in Kent on Sunday night.
An investigation is underway after a deadly shooting in Kent on Sunday night.
Suspect arrested for murder of missing Kent man
A Des Moines man was arrested for second-degree murder in connection to the 2021 disappearance of Austin Leming in Kent.
A Des Moines man was arrested for second-degree murder in connection to the 2021 disappearance of Austin Leming in Kent.
Man charged in 2021 homicide of missing person in Kent, WA
Kent detectives found blood and evidence in the Brian Mares' apartment, linking him to Leming's last known location.
Kent detectives found blood and evidence in the Brian Mares' apartment, linking him to Leming's last known location.
Kent police: Armed robbery suspect hides in house, officers use flock cameras
A robbery suspect was arrested Sunday morning following a tense standoff involving multiple law enforcement agencies and several evacuees from multiple apartment units.
A robbery suspect was arrested Sunday morning following a tense standoff involving multiple law enforcement agencies and several evacuees from multiple apartment units.
WA's Tahoma National Cemetery cancels flag placing event over government shutdown
The Tahoma National Cemetery canceled its Veterans Day flag placement event for middle schoolers due to the government shutdown.
The Tahoma National Cemetery canceled its Veterans Day flag placement event for middle schoolers due to the government shutdown.
Crews battle early morning house fire in Kent, WA
Crews are investigating after a house caught fire in Kent's East Hill neighborhood Thursday morning.
Crews are investigating after a house caught fire in Kent's East Hill neighborhood Thursday morning.
Crews knock down house fire in Kent, WA
Crews are investigating after a home in Kent's East Hill neighborhood caught fire Thursday morning.
Crews are investigating after a home in Kent's East Hill neighborhood caught fire Thursday morning.
Kent, WA vandals cut internet to upwards of 2K customers
Xfinity reported that vandals were responsible for cutting internet access to upwards of 2,000 customers on Monday.
Xfinity reported that vandals were responsible for cutting internet access to upwards of 2,000 customers on Monday.
Vandals cut Internet lines in Kent, WA leaving thousands of Xfinity customers offline
Thousands lost internet service after vandals severed Xfinity cables in Kent, targeting wires for copper that wasn’t there. Comcast says similar thefts have hit businesses throughout the year, prompting police to investigate and warn that cutting telecom lines is a serious crime affecting the entire community.
Thousands lost internet service after vandals severed Xfinity cables in Kent, targeting wires for copper that wasn’t there. Comcast says similar thefts have hit businesses throughout the year, prompting police to investigate and warn that cutting telecom lines is a serious crime affecting the entire community.
Shooting investigation at South King County bus stop
Police from multiple law enforcement agencies are investigating a shooting in Kent near Star Lake.
Police from multiple law enforcement agencies are investigating a shooting in Kent near Star Lake.
Crime data report shows 34% increase in burglaries Kent
The rate of violent crimes statewide is outpacing the number of available responding officers. The latest data from the 2022 Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs crime report shows law-breaking is at an all-time high, while police staffing has plummeted.
The rate of violent crimes statewide is outpacing the number of available responding officers. The latest data from the 2022 Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs crime report shows law-breaking is at an all-time high, while police staffing has plummeted.
Docs: Kent 12-year-old killed while riding scooter, 19-year-old driver had BAC of .150
New information from court documents reveals the 19-year-old driver failed multiple field sobriety tests and blew a .150 in a preliminary breath test, which is about twice the legal limit.
New information from court documents reveals the 19-year-old driver failed multiple field sobriety tests and blew a .150 in a preliminary breath test, which is about twice the legal limit.
Bodycam captures arrest of Kent serial domestic violence offender
A serial domestic violence offender is behind bars after he tried to run away from Tacoma police and ended up getting tased.
A serial domestic violence offender is behind bars after he tried to run away from Tacoma police and ended up getting tased.
Kent police investigate deadly shooting at apartment complex
Kent police have launched a homicide investigation after a man was killed and two others were injured in a shooting Sunday night.
Kent police have launched a homicide investigation after a man was killed and two others were injured in a shooting Sunday night.
Homicide investigation underway in Kent, WA after 1 killed, 2 injured in shooting
Kent police have launched a homicide investigation after a man was killed and two others were injured in a shooting Sunday night.
Kent police have launched a homicide investigation after a man was killed and two others were injured in a shooting Sunday night.
Seattle homicide suspect mistakenly released from California custody
Authorities are urgently searching for Isaiah Jamal Andrews, 20, of Kent, after he was mistakenly released from custody in Contra Costa County, California. Andrews was being held on state charges, a juvenile warrant, and a homicide warrant related to an Oct. 15 fatal shooting in Seattle’s Northgate area.
Authorities are urgently searching for Isaiah Jamal Andrews, 20, of Kent, after he was mistakenly released from custody in Contra Costa County, California. Andrews was being held on state charges, a juvenile warrant, and a homicide warrant related to an Oct. 15 fatal shooting in Seattle’s Northgate area.