A former Kent family law attorney and South King County youth baseball coach received a 25-year prison sentence Monday in U.S. District Court in Seattle for production, receipt and possession of child pornography.
Grocery workers in Western Washington gave a 98 percent approval to authorize a strike against Fred Meyer, Safeway, QFC and Albertsons stores.
Maya Vengadasalam, Carmen Goers and Bruce Elliott will clash in the Aug. 6 primary election with the top two vote getters moving on to the Nov. 5 general election. Clark is running for Kent mayor against incumbent Suzette Cooke.
The Seattle Thunderbirds Hockey School spans two weeks in August at the ShoWare Center.
State Rep. Mark Hargrove, R-Covington, will return to Olympia after a recount upheld his victory over Kent Democratic challenger Bud Sizemore for the State House District 47 Position 1 seat.
Kent Democratic challenger Bud Sizemore continued to hold on to a chance he might overtake State Rep. Mark Hargrove, R-Covington, in what remained a tight race for the State House District 47 Position 1 seat.
A court hearing was continued to Sept. 20 for a former Kent-Meridian High School teacher and track coach charged with communication with a minor for immoral purposes.
A hearing in King County Juvenile Court in Seattle to determine whether a 16-year-old Kent boy charged with rape should be tried as an adult has been rescheduled to Aug. 13-14.
A court hearing was continued to July 19 for a former Kent-Meridian High School teacher and track coach charged with communication with a minor for immoral purposes.
A hearing scheduled for Monday in King County Juvenile Court in Seattle to determine whether a 15-year-old Kent boy charged with rape should be prosecuted as an adult, has been rescheduled to March 26.
A National Transportation Safety Board preliminary report about the Cessna 172 plane crash that killed Kentlake High School swim coach Seth Dawson Feb. 15 near Mount Si in North Bend is expected to be issued by the end of this week or early next week.
A 42-year-old Renton man, who helped lead a retail theft ring that targeted home improvement stores, was sentenced Friday in U.S. District Court in Seattle to five years in prison and ordered to pay more than $170,000 in restitution for wire fraud and unlawful possession of a firearm.
A Hoopfest at Kent-Meridian High School raised $1,500 for the Kent-Meridian girls basketball team.
Marvena Kemp says it’s doubtful her husband Shawn Kemp will play in the inaugural Hoopfest at Kent-Meridian High School.
“He might but I doubt it,” Kemp said about the former NBA player who lives in Maple Valley. “He’s rehabbing from flag football. But he will come out to support it.”
Voters have a choice in two contested races for the Kent School Board, although one candidate says he has not had the time to actively campaign for a position and is unsure if he would serve if elected.
A 35-year-old Tacoma man fishing in the Green River Wednesday evening lost his footing and was swept away by the current. He is presumed drowned, despite efforts by other fisherman to rescue him, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office.
The Kent School Board unanimously approved a $308 million budget on Aug. 24 for the 2011-12 school year that is $18 million less than last year and includes 78 fewer jobs.
Thirteen-year-old Adam Vesperman speaks with a British accent that he didn’t have five months ago when he left Kent for London.
“I didn’t notice it,” Vesperman said during a return visit last week to Kent. “Everybody else did.”
The Kent School Board unanimously approved a $308 million budget on Aug. 24 for the 2011-12 school year that is $18 million less than last year and includes 78 fewer jobs.
Ex-Kentlake High School teacher Barbara Jeanne Anderson pleaded guilty Friday morning to first-degree sexual misconduct with a minor for having sexual contact with a 17-year-old male student.
