Police: 5 people shot in Kent near illegal street racing event

Kent police said five men were sent to the hospital after a shooting in the area of an illegal street racing event early Sunday morning.

Police: 5 people shot in Kent near illegal street racing event
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Kent police said five people were sent to the hospital after a shooting in the area of an illegal street racing event early Sunday morning.

Hockey fans cheer on Seattle Thunderbirds just one win away from WHL Championship

The Seattle Kraken’s season may be over, but there is still championship hockey to be played in the metro area. The Seattle Thunderbirds are one win away from bringing home the Western Hockey League’s top honor—the Ed Chynoweth Cup. 

Kentlake HS teacher charged for inapproriate contact with student

A Kent School District teacher has been charged for allegedly having an inappropriate relationship with a 16-year-old student. 

Kidnapping suspect arrested after chase in Kent

Kent police arrested a 33-year-old Kent man, who was suspected of kidnapping, after a brief chase Tuesday night. 

Bill cracks down on street racing, WSP uses aviation to catch perpatators

State legislators are working to pump the brakes on street racing in our state and while changes are coming, they won't be implemented in time for this summer's busy traffic season.   

Docs: Woman who was with man accused in Kent road rage shooting held on $9.6M bail in California

Court documents say 20-year-old Aimee Navarro-Martinez was with Francisco Castro-Guzman when he allegedly shot a longshoreman in the face on I-5 during a road rage incident in Kent last March.

Kent shooting leaves woman dead

King County deputies are investigating after a shooting left a woman dead overnight in Kent.  

Washington legislatures adjourn without reaching a solution on drug possession bill

A contentious bill on drug possession penalties failed to pass out of Washington State Legislature. With the current possession law expiring this summer, the risk of decriminalizing hard drugs in Washington is looming.

Troopers arrest suspect accused of shooting driver in face on I-5

Troopers arrested a suspect after a shooting on Interstate 5 in Kent seriously injured a man last month. WSP says the suspect was arrested after he was released from being treated in the hospital following another shooting incident.

Man shot, killed by Kent Police responding to domestic dispute call

The Valley Independent Investigative Team (VIIT) is investigating after Kent Police officers shot and killed a man while responding to a domestic dispute call between roommates.

2 King County men charged for purchasing 100+ guns in 'straw purchaser' scheme

Two men from King County were charged for purchasing more than 100 firearms and distributing them in an apparent "straw purchaser" scheme on Tuesday.

Junior juggernaut T-Birds enter WHL playoffs with title focus

Loaded with 10 players already drafted by NHL teams and the top two goaltenders in the WHL, the Seattle Thunderbirds are a junior hockey juggernaut set to begin a Memorial Cup run as the playoffs get underway on Friday.