Northwest
Choose 180 selects Nneka Payne as new executive director
King County nonprofit advocates to transform juvenile and criminal legal systems
Northwest
Sound Transit to change light rail fare to $3 flat rate in fall 2024
Current fares vary depending on trip distance
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Mother of Kentlake High student killed in crash continues recovery
Community rallies to support Sarah Baileigh who remains hospitalized after Nov. 17 collision in Kent
News
Four freeway shootings on one night in South King County
Vehicles shot at Dec. 6 along I-5 in SeaTac and Federal Way and on State Route 167 in…
Sports
Jury convicts ex-Seahawk Wheeler for DV assault of girlfriend
Kent Police arrested Wheeler in 2021 after attack of his then girlfriend at their apartment
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Kent, Renton Target stores part of organized retail theft case
State’s new Organized Retail Crime Unit files theft charges in its first criminal prosecution case
Northwest
State League of Women Voters condemn election office interferences
League president calls substances mailed ‘an attack on democracy’
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Kent Police officer fired six shots in killing of Renton man
Man reportedly fell to ground during foot pursuit and then came at officer with large knife
Northwest
King County jail guard reportedly took bribes to smuggle drugs to inmates
Allegedly took in methamphetamine and fentanyl to two inmates at Seattle correctional facility
Northwest
Sound Transit to enforce passenger fares starting Nov. 15
Fare ambassadors to check passengers on Link light rail and Sounder trains
Northwest
Kaiser Permanente strike could impact Kent, Renton, Federal Way centers
Union taking vote to authorize strike Nov. 1 at 36 state locations if no settlement reached
Northwest
Gov. Jay Inslee tests positive for COVID-19
‘He is experiencing very mild symptoms, including a mild cough’ governor’s office says
Northwest
Sound Transit seeks feedback to light rail fare changes, parking options
Online open house available through Oct. 22
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County Councilmember Upthegrove running for state lands commissioner
Fifth Democrat to enter race; council District 5 includes parts of Kent, Renton
Northwest
Auburn man receives 18-year sentence for role in U.S. Capitol breach
Ethan Nordean, 32, helped lead Proud Boys attack Jan. 6, 2021 in Washington, D.C.
Northwest
Juveniles fire shots at each other in Des Moines at elementary school field | Update
School not yet in session at North Hill Elementary; police search for suspects
Business
Seattle Children’s to close downtown Kent thrift store
Kent Bargain Boutique opened 28 years ago
Northwest
Another deadly year in Washington state for fatal collisions
State Patrol blames impairment, distraction, speeding and not wearing seat belts for higher numbers
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Firefighters extinguish brush fire on West Hill in Kent
Fire broke out Tuesday evening, Aug. 16; four fire departments responded
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City of Kent files public nuisance suit against Phoenix Court Apartments
Seeks injunction in efforts to improve safety at crime-ridden complex