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Kent Police Investigate Fatal Stabbing at West Hill Apartment Complex

Kent Police Department detectives are investigating a homicide following a fatal stabbing early Friday morning in the West Hill area of Kent. According to police,...

Pedestrian Killed in Train Collision in Kent

A 64-year-old Kent woman was killed Monday evening after being struck by a northbound BNSF train, according to the Kent Police Department. Officers were dispatched...

Traffic Alert: Lane Shifts and Closures on James Street at Washington Avenue N

Kent, WA – January 28, 2026 – Drivers should expect intermittent lane shifts and closures on James Street at the intersection with Washington Avenue...

Traffic Alert: Alternating Lane Closures on 124th Ave SE for Storm Line Installation

Drivers should expect north and southbound alternating lane closures on 124th Avenue SE, between SE 251st Place and SE 253rd Street, from January 22–28,...

Traffic Alert: Westbound Lane Shift and Bike Lane Closure on W Meeker St at Thompson Ave N

Motorists and cyclists should be aware of a westbound lane shift and bike lane closure on W Meeker Street at Thompson Avenue N. The...

Traffic Alert: Southbound Curb Lane Closure on 4th Ave S at W Gowe St

Drivers are advised of a temporary lane closure on 4th Avenue South at West Gowe Street. The southbound curb lane will be closed for...

Kent Parks to Host 1st Annual Family Night Out at Kent Commons

Kent, WA — The City of Kent Government announced the 1st Annual Kent Parks Family Night Out, a free community event designed to bring...

Intermittent Lane Shifts Planned on James Street at Washington Avenue North

Kent, WA — Motorists traveling on James Street at the intersection of Washington Avenue North should expect overnight traffic impacts due to upcoming fiber...

Daytime Lane Closures Scheduled at W Meeker Street and Lincoln Avenue

Kent, WA — Motorists should expect daytime traffic delays at the intersection of West Meeker Street and Lincoln Avenue due to upcoming utility relocation...

Nighttime Lane Closures Planned at W Meeker Street and Washington Avenue North

Kent, WA — Drivers traveling through the intersection of West Meeker Street and Washington Avenue North should plan for nighttime traffic delays beginning this...

City of Kent Urges Residents to Report Flood Damage for Assistance Eligibility

KENT, WA — The City of Kent is urging residents and business owners affected by recent severe weather and flooding to report any property...

Kent Issues Travel Advisory Ahead of Road Closures

Kent, WA — December, 2025 The City of Kent Government is urging residents and commuters to check for road closures and travel impacts before heading...

Pedestrian Killed in Kent Traffic Collision

Kent, WA — December 26, 2025 The Kent Police Department’s Traffic Unit is investigating a fatal car-versus-pedestrian collision that occurred Friday evening in Kent. Just before...

Kent Traffic Advisory Update

The City of Kent announced that all weather-related road closures have now been cleared and traffic routes are open as of 12/23/25 at 3:00...

U.S. Marshals Capture Seattle Homicide Suspect After Mistaken California Jail Release

WA Fish and Wildlife commissioner accuses agency director of retaliation

Immigrants in WA to be notified of federal workplace inspections under new law

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