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Teen Arrested After Capitol Hill Shooting and Attempted Carjacking

Seattle, WA | February 28, 2026 — A 16-year-old boy has been arrested following an early morning shooting at a pizza parlor and an...

Kent Becomes First City in Washington to Secure HB 2015 Public Safety Funding

Kent, WA | February 26, 2026 — The Kent Police Department announced that the City of Kent has become the first city in Washington...

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,...

Kent Police Warn Residents About Targeted Phone Scam

The Kent Police Department has issued a public warning after a local resident was targeted in a sophisticated phone scam involving impersonation of law...

WA crime victim advocates make another plea for state funding

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard January 27, 2026 For years, crime victim advocates in Washington have fought for state funding to make up for dwindling...

These new laws and taxes take effect in Washington state on Jan. 1

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard December 30, 2025 Tax hikes on big business and rental cars. Unemployment benefits for workers on strike. Those are just a...

These new laws and taxes take effect in Washington state on Jan. 1

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard December 30, 2025 Tax hikes on big business and rental cars. Unemployment benefits for workers on strike. Those are just a...

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...

Racial disparities persist with WA state patrol traffic stops

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard December 22, 2025 Washington state troopers stop and search drivers of color more often than white Washingtonians, new data shows. Washington...

State Route 167 Reopens in Kent After Flooding Closure

Kent, WA — The City of Kent Government has announced that State Route 167 is now open, following several days of flooding that left...

Kent Police Repeat Safety Warning: Stay Off Levees and Flooded Areas

Kent, WA — The Kent Police Department has again urged residents to stay off levees and avoid flooded areas, stressing that public safety remains...

Startup425 to Host Final 2025 Finance & Growth Session for Small Businesses in Renton

Renton, WA — The City of Renton is inviting local entrepreneurs and small business owners to attend the final Startup425 session of 2025, focused...

Renton Police Promote Safe Exchange Location for Online Buy-Sell Transactions

Renton, WA — The Renton Police Department is encouraging residents who buy or sell items through online platforms such as Facebook Marketplace or OfferUp...

Kent Police Issue Safe Driving Advisory Amid Inclement Weather

Kent, WA — The Kent Police Department has released a safe driving advisory as heavy rain, high winds, flooding, and power outages continue to...

Car Seats Are Mandatory: Kent Police Reminds Parents to Protect Young Passengers

WA judge rejects bid to ditch description of income tax initiative’s budget effects

2 votes separate WA Democrats in Bellingham-area state Senate race

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Teen Arrested After Capitol Hill Shooting and Attempted Carjacking

Kent Becomes First City in Washington to Secure HB 2015 Public Safety Funding

Kent Police Investigate Fatal Stabbing at West Hill Apartment Complex

Kent Police Warn Residents About Targeted Phone Scam

WA crime victim advocates make another plea for state funding

These new laws and taxes take effect in Washington state on Jan. 1

These new laws and taxes take effect in Washington state on Jan. 1

Pedestrian Killed in Kent Traffic Collision

Racial disparities persist with WA state patrol traffic stops

State Route 167 Reopens in Kent After Flooding Closure

Kent Police Repeat Safety Warning: Stay Off Levees and Flooded Areas

Startup425 to Host Final 2025 Finance & Growth Session for Small Businesses in Renton

Renton Police Promote Safe Exchange Location for Online Buy-Sell Transactions

Kent Police Issue Safe Driving Advisory Amid Inclement Weather

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