Kent reporter - Friday, October 28, 2022 1:08pm. News. A sampling of Kent Police incidents from Oct. 11 through Oct. 23: Oct. 11. Attempted carjacking: 9:53 p.m., officers were dispatched to a carjacking in the 10700 block of SE 208th St. The suspect randomly came up to the victim’s vehicle and began to harass a passenger.

 
The consultant used a projected population growth to 139,403 in 2026 in Kent from 130,500 in 2020 and an increase to 80,000 employees from 75,000 to help determine the proposed park impact fees on developers. A single-family home would include a potential fee of $3,281 while a multifamily development would be a fee of $2,451 per unit.. Bonnie five nights at freddy's drawings

Kent Reporter. Little Free Pantries – greater kent. Post navigation. Previous Post Previous “What’s Happening in Kent ...Aug 28, 2023 · The Kent School Board in October 2022 approved an $8 million renovation for Canyon Ridge. The district renovated the former Kent Phoenix Academy and Sequoia Middle School, 11100 SE 264th St., to help handle the transition this fall of sixth-grade students to middle schools from elementary schools. The board approved in June a district staff ... Wednesday, March 24, 2021 3:18pm. Business. Segale Properties is marketing 250 acres in Tukwila, north of Kent between South 200th Street and South 180th Street. COURTESY GRAPHIC, Segale Properties. Construction is expected to start later this year on the first stage of a massive 250-acre development in Tukwila, just north of the Kent city limits.The City Clerk's Office advised the Kent Reporter that the salary will be released to the newspaper by mid-March. The Legislature changed the rules in 2020 about what personal information can be released about public employees to the public as well as requiring notification to employees. State law still requires pay information to be released ...A Kent Police sting to catch customers of prostitutes resulted in the arrest of a woman for investigation of prostitution at 10:30 p.m. June 17 in the 25200 block of Pacific Highway South. An undercover male officer in a unmarked car saw a woman walking northbound on Pacific Highway in an area where an undercover female officer planned to pose ...Saturday, November 18, 2023 7:30am. Life. The Kent Senior Activity Center offers an Outdoor Recreation program with all types of options for people ages 50 and older. People can sign up for day trips, hiking, golfing, snow sports, fishing and other activities throughout the year. In October, the Senior Center took a group took a hike at ...The latest statement is the third issued by city officials since the story first broke Dec. 30 on the Kent Reporter website. In an initial joint statement from Ralph and Padilla, they backed the decision for a two-week suspension in July 2021 after an investigation into the matter following a September 2020 report to Padilla by another officer ...Monday, May 1, 2023 4:32pm. News. Voters in the Kent School District firmly defeated Proposition No. 1, a $495 million bond proposal to upgrade schools. The measure received 52.02% (13,879) no votes and 47.98% (12,801) yes votes, according to results released April 28 by King County Elections during an updated count three days after the April ...Jul 10, 2023 · An 18-year-old Covington woman shot July 4 in Kent near Lake Meridian will not survive, according to her family and friends, who identified her as Maddie Goldsmith. Goldsmith graduated in June from Kentwood High School. A friend of Goldsmith’s family contacted the Kent Reporter that Goldsmith was on life support but has been pronounced brain ... The performing arts series brings exceptional entertainment to Kent. The upcoming season features nine performances, beginning Oct. 9 and running through March 25. Tickets may be purchased online at kentarts.com, by calling 253-856-5051 or in person at the Kent Commons, 525 Fourth Ave. N. Hours for phone and in-person sales are Monday through ...Contact us via mail or phone: Kent Reporter 1010 S 336th St, Suite 330, Federal Way, WA 98003 253-872-6600. Advertising Director Carol Greiling [email protected] S Kiernan, WalletHub Managing EditorNov 17, 2022 To get a free credit report, consumers can use one of many free credit report websites that work with the credit bureaus, such...A Kent Police sting to catch customers of prostitutes resulted in the arrest of a woman for investigation of prostitution at 10:30 p.m. June 17 in the 25200 block of Pacific Highway South. An undercover male officer in a unmarked car saw a woman walking northbound on Pacific Highway in an area where an undercover female officer planned to pose ...King County, the listed applicant for the Federal Way Red Lion (1688 S. 348th St.), was awarded $8.9 million for provide 84 units of shelter. The county requested just over $8.9 million from the department in August for the project, which is listed to house a general low-income population.The Kent Reporter first reported the incident Dec. 9 after the Kentlake principal sent an email to parents about a staff member placed on administrative leave after allegations of inappropriate behavior. According to court documents, the teacher allegedly kissed a 15-year-old female student on the neck, and inappropriately touched her on the ...Kent Police shot and injured a man after he reportedly pulled out a knife and prepared to stab an officer during an attempted arrest. At about 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 23 officers located an attempted murder suspect in the area of 24800 Pacific Highway South (just south of Lowe’s and Dick’s Drive-In), according to a Dec. 23 Kent Police news release.Kent Reporter Female Athlete of the Week: LaJaya Brown. Brown covers the opposing teams best player in every game and has shown improvement on offense. Kent Reporter Male Athlete of the Week: Giovanni Moimoi. Moimoi is the youngest player on varsity and has the potential to go down as a Kentridge great.Wednesday, September 6, 2023 8:57am. Sports. The book on Kent-Meridian High School football over the past several years has been a brutal read. But this year, under a new author, the Royals have been turned into a must-read novel. Kent-Meridian has a new football head coach going into the 2023 season: Randy Robbins.Tuesday, February 22, 2022 4:46pm. News. A severely disabled Kent woman spent nine days inside a vehicle in a tow yard after the vehicle had been towed from a Kent gas station with her inside. "We are extremely relieved that we were able to locate and rescue the victim," Kent Police Chief Rafael Padilla said in a Feb. 22 statement.Thursday, October 12, 2023 4:33pm. News. The Kent School District is under a state investigation for alleged misuse of public resources or facilities for the purpose of supporting or opposing a ballot measure. Three Kent residents filed complaints in September with the Washington State Public Disclosure Commission (PDC) that the district ...Kent residents voted overwhelmingly to keep Dana Ralph as mayor. Ralph received 70.96% (7,493 votes) of the vote while challenger Dawn Bennett had 28.59% (3,019 votes), according to King County Elections results posted Tuesday night, Nov. 2. Voters elected Ralph over Jim Berrios in November 2017 with 53.6% percent of the vote.Levenhagen explained in an email to the Kent Reporter about how the $7.2 million price was determined. The three parcels are assesssed at a total of about $2.1 million, according to King County property records. "What you find in the King County property records is the assessed value for tax purposes, not the appraised value," Levenhagen said.Kent-Meridian High presents 'Black Comedy' May 19-20. A hilarious story set in London of a young artist trying to sell his sculptures to a German millionaire by Steve Hunter; Thursday, May 18, 2023 12:32pm; LifeTuesday, December 5, 2023 2:46pm. News. As often happens during heavy rain in Kent, city Public Works crews have closed a portion of East James Street as well as 76th Avenue South, due to flooding from Mill Creek. East James Street is closed between Central Avenue North and 94th Avenue South, according to a 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 5 update by ...Wednesday, August 2, 2023 4:47pm. News. John Boyd. John Boyd easily leads the Kent City Council Position No. 3 Aug. 1 primary race for one of the two spots on the Nov. 7 ballot. Kelly Wiggans-Crawford and Jamie Lee are in a tight clash for the second spot. Boyd has 36.37% (3,748 votes), according to King County Election results updated ...The Kentridge girls basketball team spoiled the senior night at Decatur High School with a huge win over the Gators 59-48 on Jan. 22. Kentridge High School has now won three games in a row and sit in second place behind Tahoma in the standings. Decatur had the chance to tighten the race down the stretch, but Kentridge brushed off the Gators in ...Two engines built by Kent-based Blue Origin helped successfully launch the United Launch Alliance's Vulcan rocket into space, but Astrobotic's Peregrine lander encountered a problem and won't make it to the moon. In fact, the planned 46-day journey is scheduled to come to an end Thursday, Jan. 18, just 10 days after the lander launch from ...The Kent Reporter's female athlete of the week for the week of Dec. 22 is Kentlake High School senior Morgan Martinsons, gymnastics. What is your favorite subject/class in school? My favorite subject in school is math. I enjoy problem solving and working with numbers. There is a sense of fulfillment after solving a difficult or long problem ...News. Kent Police arrested an 18-year-old Kent man for investigation of attempted robbery in a home invasion case. Valley SWAT and hostage negotiators helped make the arrest on the afternoon of Thursday, Oct. 26 for an attempted home invasion on Oct. 15, according to an Oct. 26 Kent Police statement. The attempted robbery incident was at ...Monday, August 7, 2023 3:15pm. Northwest. The Renton Police Department responded to two separate vehicle collisions, both involving a high rate of speed, vehicle fires and fatalities, that occurred within an hour of each other on Saturday, Aug. 5. "In a span of 45 minutes, five lives were taken too soon and multiple other lives changed forever.Kent residents voted overwhelmingly to keep Dana Ralph as mayor. Ralph received 70.96% (7,493 votes) of the vote while challenger Dawn Bennett had 28.59% (3,019 votes), according to King County Elections results posted Tuesday night, Nov. 2. Voters elected Ralph over Jim Berrios in November 2017 with 53.6% percent of the vote.News. Two men were shot and injured on the East Hill in Kent within about two hours and 2 miles of each other in apparent separate incidents. Both shootings were early in the morning of Saturday, Aug. 20. A 33-year-old man, of unincorporated King County but with a Kent address, was shot at about 12:56 a.m. in the 25600 block of 102nd Place SE ...News. Nyaruot Chuol. COURTESY PHOTO. A 23-year-old Kent man pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder for stabbing a 20-year-old woman at a Kent apartment complex. Ahmed Osman entered the plea Feb. 8 at the Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent. He also pleaded not guilty to second-degree assault for stabbing and injuring a second woman.Kent Police arrested a 25-year-old Kent man for investigation of felony assault with a firearm after a five-hour standoff Wednesday evening, Nov. 8 at a strip mall on the East Hill. Officers were dispatched at about 6:33 p.m. to the Hollywood Nails Salon in the area of 25600 104th Avenue SE in the Kent East Hill Shopping Center regarding a man ...Thursday, June 29, 2023 4:20pm. News. City of Kent and King County leaders held a grand opening to celebrate the completion of a $58 million levee project along the Green River that included the relocation of Van Doren's Landing Park. Leaders cut a ribbon June 28 at the park to make the completion of the Lower Russell Levee Setback project ...Friday, July 28, 2023 2:40pm. News. Voters in the Kent School District will be asked to approve two levies on the Nov. 7 ballot. The Kent School Board voted 5-0 on July 26 to send each measure to the ballot. One is a four-year replacement Educational Programs and Operations Levy and the other is a four-year Capital Projects and Technology Levy.Friday, October 27, 2017 4:07pm. News. Three Kent Police officers feared for their lives when they fatally shot Patrick Reddeck last year in his home, a King County inquest jury concluded. Each of the six-member jury answered yes to questions about whether officers Tim Lontz, Tom Riener and Travis Wilson fired their weapons because they ...“Kent Police Officers Association filed a request for appointment of an arbitrator from the law enforcement arbitrator roster,” Sellars said in an email. “The roster of private arbitrators is maintained by PERC (the commission) under RCW (revised code of Washington) 41.58.070, and PERC makes the appointment of the arbitrator on a rotating …Despite being charged with first-degree murder in the June 15 shooting of Miles Clark at a park behind the Kent YMCA, Elijah A. Cain, 19, awaits trial on electronic home detention at his parents' house in Puyallup rather than in jail. King County prosecutors persuaded a judge to set bail at $2 million after Cain's arrest in July, calling ...Sign in to manage your account. Set a vacation stop. Pay your bill. Update your address, payment method or subscription. Nov 9, 2021 · Tuesday, November 9, 2021 5:31pm. News. A 19-year-old Bonney Lake man faces a first-degree murder charge for allegedly shooting a 23-year-old Bonney Lake man on Oct. 15 in Kent. King County prosecutors charged Kevyn Mota-Navarro on Nov. 1 for killing Joel Cruz-Rizo while he was in his vehicle in the parking lot of a Dollar Tree store, 23406 ... The Kent Reporter’s female athlete of the week for Nov. 24 is senior Ella Wick of Kentlake High School, girls basketball. What is your favorite subject/class in school? Math and AP Stats Name your Mount Rushmore (Top 4) favorite movies: 10 Things I Hate About You, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, Spiderman- Into the Spiderverse, Little Women (2019).Wednesday, July 12, 2023 12:30pm. News. Kent Police used Valley SWAT to arrest a 19-year-old Kent man for investigation of first-degree murder in the June 15 shooting of a Bothell man behind the Kent YMCA. "Due to the extreme danger of taking the murder suspect into custody, the detectives requested Valley SWAT to assist with the arrest ...Sep 12, 2022 · The aerospace company made a huge impact when it opened the Boeing Space Center in Kent in 1964. As many as 5,000 to 5,500 employees worked at the site along the West Valley Highway during its peak years, according to previous Kent Reporter articles. Now about 1,100 employees work in Kent, according to an email from a Boeing spokesperson. Kent Police arrested a 25-year-old Kent man for investigation of felony assault with a firearm after a five-hour standoff Wednesday evening, Nov. 8 at a strip mall on the East Hill. Officers were dispatched at about 6:33 p.m. to the Hollywood Nails Salon in the area of 25600 104th Avenue SE in the Kent East Hill Shopping Center regarding a man ...by Reporter Staff; Thursday, September 23, 2021 4:30pm ... a UW Medicine hospital that serves communities south of Seattle, including Kent. Grinnell is the first female CEO at Valley, joining Cynthia Hecker, CEO of University of Washington Medical Center, and Sommer Kleweno Walley, who was recently named CEO of Harborview Medical Center in ...When still just a suspect as the Green River Killer, Gary Ridgway told FBI agents he had an addiction to prostitutes like an alcoholic has an addiction to alcohol. Kent defense attorney Mark Prothero shared that insight about Ridgway and many other specifics about the Green River Killer during a presentation at the Kent Chamber of Commerce membership luncheon April 6 at the Meridian Valley ...The Kent Reporter's female athlete of the week for the week of Feb. 9 is Kentridge High School senior Jayda Sparks, girls flag football. What is your favorite subject/class in school. Culinary Arts Name your Mount Rushmore (Top 4) favorite movies: Princess and the Frog, Freedom Writers, Pitch Perfect, and Lion KingKing County released Peterson Dec. 7 to the Kent Police. He is scheduled for a competency hearing Thursday, Dec. 8 in Kent Municipal Court. Peterson, 26, faces charges in Kent Municipal Court for reportedly intimidating a school employee and harassment for a Nov. 14 incident near Meridian Elementary, 25621 140th Ave. SE, on the East according ...Submit a Letter to the Editor. Calendar. Add an Event. Obituaries. Place an Obituary. Classifieds. Place a Classified Ad. Employment. Real Estate.Wednesday, June 29, 2022 1:02pm. News. A proposal by King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn aims to clear a longtime homeless encampment in an unincorporated area along the Green River between Kent and Auburn. The camp sits on county property in a wooded area along 94th Place South, across from the Pea Patch Playfields, 26400 Green River Road .Monday, June 5, 2023 4:30pm. News. A sampling of Kent Police incidents May 9-28: May 9. Apartment shooting: 5:10 p.m., officers were dispatched to a shooting at the Pembrooke Apartments, 25907 27th Place S. The victims were with their two children at the apartment complex attending a dinner with friends. When they arrived and began going into ...Kent Police are investigating two October home invasion incidents in a two-day span on the East Hill. The first incident, an attempted home invasion, occurred on Sunday, Oct. 15, and the second, a home invasion robbery, on Monday, Oct. 16, according to an Oct. 17 Kent Police Department news release.Wednesday, March 24, 2021 3:18pm. Business. Segale Properties is marketing 250 acres in Tukwila, north of Kent between South 200th Street and South 180th Street. COURTESY GRAPHIC, Segale Properties. Construction is expected to start later this year on the first stage of a massive 250-acre development in Tukwila, just north of the Kent city limits.Wednesday, March 24, 2021 3:18pm. Business. Segale Properties is marketing 250 acres in Tukwila, north of Kent between South 200th Street and South 180th Street. COURTESY GRAPHIC, Segale Properties. Construction is expected to start later this year on the first stage of a massive 250-acre development in Tukwila, just north of the Kent city limits.Thursday, April 27, 2023 5:39pm. News. A former Kentlake High School science teacher faces a charge of communication with a minor for immoral purposes after he allegedly told a 15-year-old student "that he loved her and wanted to have sex with her.". King County prosecutors charged Jesse Webb, 44, on April 27 for incidents that reportedly ...News. Kent Police arrested an 18-year-old Kent man for investigation of attempted robbery in a home invasion case. Valley SWAT and hostage negotiators helped make the arrest on the afternoon of Thursday, Oct. 26 for an attempted home invasion on Oct. 15, according to an Oct. 26 Kent Police statement. The attempted robbery incident was at ...The City of Kent annexed this area in 1987 before Auburn’s annexation of Lea Hill in 2008. Prior to Auburn’s annexation of Lea Hill, the Bridges was just a portion of Kent that was not contiguous to its city boundaries. Auburn’s annexation of Lea Hill 21 years later was an action that created this island of Kent surrounded by Auburn.Kent Mayor Dana Ralph released a statement on Sunday, Nov. 28 in response to shootings on back-to-back days near the intersection of Pacific Highway South and Kent Des Moines Road, including a fatal shooting. "This violence that touches every part of our community is unacceptable," Ralph said.Tuesday, February 13, 2024 6:13pm. News. Kent Police arrested a Kent man, 26, and a Kent woman, 24, for investigation of carjacking after a pursuit and assistance from Guardian One, the King County Sheriff's Office helicopter, across the city. Officers were dispatched at about 12:27 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13 to the 20900 block of 110th Avenue SE ...Tuesday, January 10, 2023 1:08pm. News. State Rep. Tina Orwall, D-Des Moines, will once again preside over House floor debate in Olympia when the speaker of the House is unable to do so. The House reelected Orwall, nominated by the Democrats, during the Legislature's opening ceremonies Jan. 9 as speaker pro tempore.City Public Works Director Chad Bieren told the Kent Reporter several projects are planned to improve pedestrian safety along 132nd Avenue. "We continue to seek grant funding to improve 132nd Avenue SE, and council accepted a state Transportation Improve Board grant on Dec. 12, 2023 to update the marked crosswalk at 132nd Avenue SE/SE 234th ...Tuesday, November 22, 2022 4:40pm. Obituaries. David Brandsen (68) passed away at his home in Kent, WA on November 6, 2022. Though Dave was a Pacific Northwest native, living in Oregon and on both sides of the Cascades in Washington, he also spent many happy years on Maui. Born to Elmer and Capitola in Oregon City, the 9th of 10 children, his ...Seattle-based Homestead Community Land Trust has become the managing member of Benson East, a resident governed Section 8 housing development in Kent, following a multi-year collaboration toward the transition.. Tenants of Benson East, 10945 SE 223rd St., faced displacement in 2002 when their 32-unit duplex development was put up for sale by its original developer, according to a Dec. 8 ...By Meredith Li-Vollmer. Public Health — Seattle & King County. This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended that everyone 6 months and older get an updated COVID-19 vaccine to protect against the newer variants and potentially serious COVID-19 complications now ahead of possible increases in …The Lights of Christmas. 5:00pm @ Warm Beach Camp & Conference Center. Kahoot! Trivia (online) 6:00pm PST @ Online. Kahoot! Trivia (online) 6:00pm PST @ Online.Looking for a deal on a vehicle? Used cars are going down in price. A recent report reveals vehicles with the biggest price decreases. After a pandemic-fueled spike in prices, what...Kent-Meridian girls have historic night during historic season. Royals' 75-53 victory is the most points scored by a KM girls team since 2001. Seniors on Kent-Meridian's girls basketball team have not seen much success on the court in their entire high school career up to this season. In the past three years, Kent-Meridian girls basketball ...Will start new job in April after eight years in Kent. After eight years as the city of Kent chief administrative officer, Derek Matheson will take a new job in April farther south along Interstate 5 as the Fife city manager. The city of Fife announced the hiring in a Monday, March 14 press release. Matheson's last day in Kent is March 25.Wednesday, July 6, 2022 2:32pm. News. Jen Prusa, one of the hardest-working and well-known Kent Police officers, has left the building. Prusa retired June 30 after 13 years in Kent following 15 years with the Cowlitz County Sheriff's Office in Kelso. "When I think of Jen the traits that come to mind are unbelievable work ethic, straight ...A sampling of Kent Police incidents Nov. 11 through Dec. 4: Nov. 11. Carjacking: 6:52 a.m., officers received a LoJack (stolen vehicle app alert for police) hit while on patrol around Washington Avenue and James Street.Officers quickly got into the area and began a diligent search for the vehicle, a stolen black Chevy Tahoe, reported stolen out of Tacoma Police Department and wanted in a ...Thirteen officers are voluntarily leaving the Kent Police Department so far this year and another eight are retiring, a 13% hit among the 160-member force. Despite so many officers leaving, fewer people are applying to take their jobs. "Very sobering, for sure," Kent Mayor Dana Ralph said after a Public Safety report by Police Chief Rafael ...Kent-based Blue Origin keeps on growing its aerospace business in town as well as other companies. "I do not have a lot of details but Puget Sound Business Journal recently reported they are leasing 210,000 square feet of warehouse space," said Bill Ellis, city economic development manager, about Blue Origin.Wednesday, July 12, 2023 12:30pm. News. Kent Police used Valley SWAT to arrest a 19-year-old Kent man for investigation of first-degree murder in the June 15 shooting of a Bothell man behind the Kent YMCA. "Due to the extreme danger of taking the murder suspect into custody, the detectives requested Valley SWAT to assist with the arrest ...The Kent Reporter generally does not name a suspect until he or she has been formally charged. Melvin Wilson died from multiple gunshot wounds, according to court documents. Officers responded at about 1:51 a.m. to a shooting at the apartment parking lot, 412 E. Novak Lane, according to police. Police found Wilson unconscious and lying in the ...Friday, October 27, 2017 4:07pm. News. Three Kent Police officers feared for their lives when they fatally shot Patrick Reddeck last year in his home, a King County inquest jury concluded. Each of the six-member jury answered yes to questions about whether officers Tim Lontz, Tom Riener and Travis Wilson fired their weapons because they ...May 5, 2023 · Life. Houston may have a problem but mission control is ready to launch in Kent. City leaders are ready to launch a new $2.4 million space-themed interactive playground at the renovated downtown Kherson Park, 317 W. Gowe St . After nearly five years of dreaming and planning, Space for Kidz lifts off at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 20. Feb 9, 2023 · Thursday, February 9, 2023 11:43am. News. Kent Police are contracting with Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority to provide a co-responder program featuring a nurse and a social worker. The Kent City Council and Mayor Dana Ralph asked the police department in 2020 to look into starting up a co-responder program in an effort to handle calls that ... Friday, August 19, 2022 10:41am. News. Kent Mayor Dana Ralph promoted Pat Fitzpatrick to be the new chief administrative officer and Tammy White the new city attorney. Fitzpatrick has been working as the interim CAO since Derek Matheson resigned in March to become the Fife city manager. White became the acting city attorney when Fitzpatrick ...It is plain to me in looking at dogs small and large that a decent share of them are exemplars of love on Earth, innocents who love unconditionally and love their chow. Oct 6, 2023. by Robert Whale.A sampling of Kent Police incidents from June 14 to July 9: June 14. Carjacking with knife: 8:55 p.m., officers were dispatched to a carjacking that occurred at Ethos Apartments, 2200 W. Meeker St. A woman had parked her vehicle and was approached by a subject armed with a knife. The subject robbed the woman of her …

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Kaiser Permanente didn't release any details in January 2021 about a construction timeline or size of the facility. Kaiser Permanente has a primary care center on Kent's East Hill at 26004 104th Ave. SE. The company also has clinics in Federal Way, Burien and Renton. Oakland, California-based Kaiser Permanente was founded in 1945, according ...Dec 10, 2021 · California developer bought property for $10.3 million; camping sites opened in 1978. A California developer plans to replace the Seattle/Tacoma KOA campground that has operated in Kent for more than 40 years with a large warehouse. KOA (Kampgrounds of America) closed the Kent location at 5801 South 212th St., near Russell Road, on Nov. 1. Nov 7, 2023 · News. Voters are turning down both Kent School District levies based on results released Tuesday night, Nov. 7 by King County Elections. Proposition No. 1, the Replacement of Expiring Educational Programs and Operations Levy, had 52.16% (8,357) no votes compared to 47.84% (7,664) yes votes on the Nov. 7 general election ballot. Rainford's death is the 11th homicide in Kent in 2023, according to numbers compiled by the Kent Reporter from the Kent Police Department and King County Medical Examiner's Office. Kent had 11 homicides in 2022, 14 in 2021, eight in 2020, four in 2019 and seven in 2018. Four of the homicides were in June, including three during a 10-day period:Will start new job in April after eight years in Kent. After eight years as the city of Kent chief administrative officer, Derek Matheson will take a new job in April farther south along Interstate 5 as the Fife city manager. The city of Fife announced the hiring in a Monday, March 14 press release. Matheson's last day in Kent is March 25.Wednesday, February 10, 2021 3:02pm. News. A controversial video about how a Kent police officer took a Black man into custody caused the Kent City Council to put Police Chief Rafael Padilla on the hot seat for more than two hours during a recent Committee of the Whole virtual meeting. The body-worn camera of the officer shows him swearing at ...King County Sheriff’s Office deputies and other law enforcement agencies responded at about 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 16 to Kentlake High School after an anonymous call from someone stating they would come to the school to commit acts of violence. “Deputies responded promptly to the school, which was put into lockdown,” …One man was fatally shot and two other men critically injured in a shooting Sunday night, Aug. 28 at a Kent apartment complex on the East Hill. Officers were dispatched at about 8:45 p.m. to reports of multiple gunshots at the Irwin Park Apartments, 25822 110th Ave. SE, according to an Aug. 29 Kent Police statement.MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter Students and supporters line up in the gym to sign memorial books to honor Eric Anderson, Kentridge's athletic director who passed away Saturday. The crowd listens in and looks on as Kentridge senior-to-be Adrian Tirtu, the ASB president, talks about Eric Anderson, the school's longtime athletic director who passed ...Sunday, December 31, 2023 10:46am. News. A 30-year-old Kent woman was ejected and killed during a collision with another vehicle early Saturday morning, Dec. 30 on the East Hill in Kent. Officers were dispatched at about 1:51 a.m. to the 12400 block of SE 256th Street after 911 received an iPhone crash notification alert and witnesses called ...Kent has collected $4.2 million in the first four years of the school traffic camera program. The city will spend nearly $1.8 million of the school traffic camera funds this year to buy 29 new police SUVs ($62,000 each) as part of a new car-per-officer, take-home program the City Council approved in May.The Kent Reporter first reported the incident Dec. 9, 2022 after the Kentlake principal sent an email to parents about a staff member placed on administrative leave after allegations of inappropriate behavior. According to the April 26 personnel report from the Kent School District, Webb resigned from the district but is receiving pay through ...Man reportedly fell to ground during foot pursuit and then came at officer with large knife. by Steve Hunter. Thursday, November 2, 2023 5:25pm. News. A Kent Police officer fired six shots at a 24-year-old Renton man following a short foot pursuit after the man allegedly fell to the ground and attempted to get up and come towards the officer ...By Reporter Staff • February 15, 2024 7:00 am Sports. Hoops: Renton boys go to state for second straight season ... Also: Kent police arrest a woman who reportedly threatened a driver with a gun. By Cameron Sheppard • February 13, 2024 8:15 am Northwest. Missile used to carry nuclear warhead found at Bellevue residence. Bomb squad members ...The owner of Simply Thai restaurant in Tukwila received a prison sentence of 18 months for tax fraud totaling more than $926,000. Keovilayvanh Rinthalukay, 62, pleaded guilty in February 2023, admitting that between 2015 and 2019 he withheld Medicare, Social Security and federal income taxes from his employees’ paychecks, but instead of ...Property taxes in Kent jumped 12.96% this year compared to 2021, the fifth highest increase among King County cities. Tukwila has the highest property tax increase over last year at 15.14 percent followed by Covington at 14.55%, Sammamish at 13.69% and Black Diamond at 13.11%, according to King County Assessor John Wilson.An 18-year-old Covington woman shot July 4 in Kent near Lake Meridian will not survive, according to her family and friends, who identified her as Maddie Goldsmith. Goldsmith graduated in June from Kentwood High School. A friend of Goldsmith’s family contacted the Kent Reporter that Goldsmith was on life support but has been …The fifth in Quartz's business journalism series, A Better Kind of Business Journalism, focused on how to best report on countries other than your own. What is it like to be a fore...By Meredith Li-Vollmer. Public Health — Seattle & King County. This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended that everyone 6 months and older get an updated COVID-19 vaccine to protect against the newer variants and potentially serious COVID-19 complications now ahead of possible increases in ….

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