At least 1 dead in crash involving dump truck on SR 167 in Kent

A significant crash led to the full closure of the northbound SR 167 on-ramp from SR 516 in Kent for several hours, as well as the blockage of the right lane on northbound SR 167 at SR 516.

Kent PD looking for SUV used in early-morning home invasion, investigating link to other crimes

Kent Police are asking for the public's help in locating a silver Hyundai involved in a recent home invasion in Kent's West Hill neighborhood. The vehicle and suspects inside may have been involved in another home invasion, police said. 

Biker, box truck crash turns deadly in Kent
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Police are investigating a deadly crash between a bicyclist and a box truck that happened in Kent Wednesday morning.

1 dead after crash involving bike, box truck in Kent

Police are investigating a deadly crash Wednesday morning involving a bike and a box truck in Kent. 

1 killed, 1 critically injured in Kent car crash

Police are investigating a deadly two-car crash that heppened in Kent Monday evening. 

First day of school for Kent School District
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Deputy Superintendent Dr. Wade Barringer of the Kent School District talks to Good Day Seattle ahead of the first day of school.

Community helps Kent students prepare for first day of school

Wednesday is the first day of school for one of the largest districts in Washington, and a local nonprofit is making sure all 25,000 students have what they need to succeed.

$10,000 reward offered to find man missing from Kent and presumed dead

A mother desperate to find out what happened to her missing son is now partnering with Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound to offer a $10,000 cash reward to locate him or his remains. 

Lawsuit declares apartment public nuisance
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The city of Kent filed a lawsuit declaring the Phoenix Court Apartments a public nuisance.

City of Kent files suit with King Co. Superior Court to deem apartment complex a 'public nuisance'

The Kent Police Department is taking steps to restore safety to a neighborhood that has been terrorized by violent crime this last year, and they say an East Hill apartment complex seems to be the center of it all.

'Heat islands' pose challenges for residents trying to stay cool in King County

Residents in some areas of King County are feeling this week's extreme heat a little more intensely than others, particularly those who live and work in the county's heat islands, which are places with a lot of pavement and little to no trees. 

Suspected drug trafficker arrested in Kent with 55k fentanyl pills, $90k in cash

A 28-year-old suspected drug trafficker was arrested following an ‘extensive investigation’ into a trafficking organization based in the Puget Sound region. 

Washington sailor's body returns home decades after his death

It took more than 80 years, but Radioman Third Class Frank Hoag received his long-awaited welcome home at Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent.

SPD: Tukwila murder suspect located, arrested in Kent

Police investigating a murder in Tukwila say they located and arrested the 22-year-old suspect in Kent last Tuesday.

SUV crashes into home in Kent
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A car crashed into a home in Kent Tuesday morning, and crews are assessing the damage.