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Shoplifters, car prowlers, a stabbing and more | Police Blotter

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Shoplifters, car prowlers, a stabbing and more | Police Blotter

A juvenile was caught shoplifting at Foss Market on March 31

Editor’s note | Clarification to Overnight parking story

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Editor’s note | Clarification to Overnight parking story

The city of Covington Community Development Director Richard Hart requested a clarification concerning the permit applications for overnight…

Better late than never, right?

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Better late than never, right?

Better late than never, right?

Maple Valley couple part of second kidney swap on the West Coast

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Maple Valley couple part of second kidney swap on the West Coast

From the young age of 3, Patrick Boatsman knew that dialysis or a kidney transplant was in his…

Snohomish County jury rules in favor of Cedar Grove

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Snohomish County jury rules in favor of Cedar Grove

A Snohomish County Superior Court jury ruled in favor of Cedar Grove Composting in a nuisance claim

Oil prices surge as U.S. launches missile attack on Syria

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Oil prices surge as U.S. launches missile attack on Syria

Oil prices were trading higher after the U.S. launched a missile attack on Syria Thursday night

Dunn recognizes local service in the “War to End all Wars”

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Dunn recognizes local service in the “War to End all Wars”

100 years ago, Woodrow Wilson sought a declaration of war to join our allies in the Great War

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Geological surveys release new homeowners guide to landslides

The new guides were made to help homeowners identify and reduce landslide hazards around the home

Collision kills 22-year-old Covington man on SR 18

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Collision kills 22-year-old Covington man on SR 18

A 22-year-old man from Covington died Sunday morning in a one-vehicle collision on westbound state Route 18 near…

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

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April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

The month wants to call attention to a deadly and costly problem

Overnight parking for homeless in the works

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Overnight parking for homeless in the works

Nancy Huntington had the idea of having a safe place for homeless individuals to stay overnight in their…

Kent School District hosts sign-up event for Section 8 housing wait list

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Kent School District hosts sign-up event for Section 8 housing wait list

The Kent School District and the King County Housing Authority (KCHA) will host a community sign-up event for…

Tips for avoiding prom scams

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Tips for avoiding prom scams

Before teenagers dance the night away, families will need a checklist to prepare for a scam-free prom

New plans and events | Community News and Notes

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New plans and events | Community News and Notes

Kent School District held its first of two meetings to discuss the district’s strategic plan

Judge clarifies ruling in OPMA case

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Judge clarifies ruling in OPMA case

The King County Superior Court recently clarified its most recent ruling in the OPMA case

Stolen checks, broken chair, car prowler and more | Police Blotter

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Stolen checks, broken chair, car prowler and more | Police Blotter

On March 29 it was reported that a check was stolen from a mailbox and was cashed

Stolen vehicle, shoplifters, bar fight and more | Police Blotter

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Stolen vehicle, shoplifters, bar fight and more | Police Blotter

On March 24 it was reported that a vehicle was stolen from a residence in Pebble Creek

Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety fire benefit charge returns to ballot

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Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety fire benefit charge returns to ballot

The Aug. 1 primary election ballot will feature another go at the fire benefit charge

Diane Anderson pleads for her son, Nicholas Anderson, at his sentencing Friday at the Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent on four counts of vehicular homicide (DUI) one count of vehicular assault, one aggravated count to to vehicular assault and one count of reckless endangerment for the Oct. 25, 2014 accident that killed four young people and left one permanently impaired. Judge Cheryl B. Carrey imposed an exceptional sentence of 50.3 years in prison. ROBERT WHALE, Auburn Reporter

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Man sentenced to 50 years in Auburn DUI crash that killed 4

The insults done to the bodies of the five victims in the crash of 2014 shocked and seared…

Ex-Kent City Councilwoman Albertson to run for mayor

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Ex-Kent City Councilwoman Albertson to run for mayor

Former Kent City Councilwoman Elizabeth Albertson will run for mayor.