Kent bar owner agrees to comply with state COVID-19 rules

Steven Siler, the Kent bar owner who defied Gov. Jay Inslee’s indoor dining ban as the state’s coronavirus numbers were spiking again last fall, has agreed to pay a $2,400 fine and comply with the state’s coronavirus safety guidelines going forward.

Kent Public Works prepares for slippery streets ahead of winter storm

The City of Kent is getting ready for slick conditions ahead of the forecasted winter storm. Kent Public Works has been preparing for weather events like this since early fall.

Kent woman fatally stabbed, suspect arrested after standoff

A 20-year-old woman was fatally stabbed in Kent on Sunday morning and a suspect was arrested after a lengthy standoff, according to Kent police.

Help ID shooting suspect accused of premeditatedly targeting customer inside smoke shop

Kent Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect who shot a 21-year-old man on December 11th, 2020 who was shopping inside Star Vape smoke shop located at 10422 SE Kent Kangley Rd.

Kent Police: Man found shot dead in car

Police are investigating after a man was found shot dead in a vehicle in Kent Thursday night. 

One injured in Christmas Day shooting in Kent

Early Christmas morning, officers who responded to shots fired in Kent found a 25-year-old man in the roadway on Pacific Highway with gunshot wounds.

Former Seattle Impact soccer team owner sentenced in rape case in 1 of several probes

The former owner of a Seattle professional indoor soccer team has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for a Kirkland rape and faces additional prison time when he’s expected to plead guilty to orchestrating a federal tax fraud scheme.

Man found shot, killed in Kent

Police are investigating after a man was found dead Monday night in Kent.

Man found dead after shootout with Kent police officers

Police responding to a domestic violence call in Kent Thursday evening ended up in a shootout with a man who was later found dead on the property.