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Kent Police Department Reports Major Early Success in City-Wide Food Drive

KENT, WA — The Kent Police Department announced a strong start to its annual city-wide food drive, crediting both employees and community members for...

Yakima Police Department Recognized at State Conference for Special Olympics Washington Partnership

Yakima, WA — The Yakima Police Department (YPD) received multiple honors this week at the Washington Association of Sheriffs & Police Chiefs conference, acknowledging...

Detectives Investigating Death in Downtown Seattle

Seattle police are investigating the death of a 44-year-old man found with significant head trauma in Downtown Seattle on Saturday evening. At approximately 6:23 p.m.,...

Residents in northwest WA town fear closure of ‘lifeline’ post office

by Sophia Gates, Washington State Standard November 15, 2025 This article was first published by Cascadia Daily News. GLACIER — For going on three decades, Patricia “Patty” Davis...

Federal Officials May Deploy U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agents to City as Early as This Weekend

SEATTLE, Wash. — Federal officials are considering the deployment of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents to the city as early as this...

Renton’s Giving Trees Return for the Holiday Season

RENTON, Wash. — The City of Renton has officially launched its annual Giving Tree program, now on display at three major city locations: Renton...

Tukwila Police, Mental Health Provider Assist Homeless Woman and Child

TUWILA, Wash. — A Tukwila police officer and a mental health provider teamed up last week to help a woman and her young child...

Two People Killed in Lacey Shooting, Investigation Underway

Lacey, WA — A fatal shooting in Lacey left two people dead late Thursday night, according to reports from KIRO 7 News. Police responded...

City of Kent Launches Annual Canned Food Drive to Support Local Families

Kent, WA — November 8, 2025:The City of Kent has kicked off its annual Canned Food Drive, inviting residents and city employees to help...

Kent City Council Reviews Key Financial and Community Updates in November 4 Meeting

Kent, WA — The Kent City Council convened on November 4, 2025, to discuss a range of items focused on financial planning, city development,...

Talbot Hill Reservoir Park Fully Reopens After Major Renovation

Renton, WA — The City of Renton has officially announced the full reopening of Talbot Hill Reservoir Park, following the completion of extensive renovations...

Kent Police Arrest Armed Felon After Confrontation During Attempted Theft Investigation

KENT, Wash. – October 27, 2025 — A 43-year-old man from Kent was arrested early Sunday morning after allegedly resisting officers during an investigation...

Kent Police Investigating Fatal Shooting at Apartment Complex

KENT, Wash. – October 27, 2025 — Detectives with the Kent Police Department are investigating a homicide following a shooting that occurred Sunday evening...

Violent Crime Plummets 36% in Downtown Seattle — Lowest Since 2017

Seattle, WA (Oct. 2025) — Downtown Seattle has seen a remarkable drop in violent crime, with rates falling 36% compared to last year, reaching...

Kent Police Arrest Man Suspected of Domestic Violence

Kent Celebrates Manufacturing Month with Tri-Tec Manufacturing

Dems eye the Yakima Valley legislative district as one to flip in WA. Turnout is the challenge.

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