Students may start locking up their cell phones statewide next school year if a newly proposed bill passes this legislative session.

Kent Mayor Dana Ralph proposed a $944 million “status quo” budget for the 2027-2028 biennium. At the Sept. 29 Special Kent City Council meeting, Ralph presented her proposed 2027-2028 biennial budget ...

The Jack in the Box in north Kent will permanently close before the end of the year. The location at 8829 S. 180th St. will cease operations “due to site closure,” which is set for Dec. 2, according ...

Kent Police arrested a 23-year-old Kent woman for investigation of DUI after she reportedly ran red lights, was in a near collision and fled from officers before they managed to box in her vehicle.

Dee Anne Finken is too diplomatic to say so outright, but she’s gobsmacked by a new report on how to support local news in Washington.

The Renton School District has put out a statement that the entire Hazen football season has not been canceled, despite an ...

Auburn Police, with help from its Skydio drone first responder pilot program, arrested a 21-year-old man for investigation of ...

Mount Rainier Christian Center quickly dismissed Youth Pastor Cash from his position, but denies some of the conversations between Cash and the minor were sexual in nature. The plaintiff says this ...

After a couple hours of hostage negotiation because a man held a child inside a Kent apartment, Kent Police were able to take a 30-year-old man into custody after he set free the child, who was ...

Steve Hunter captured four awards for the Kent Reporter at the 2026 Washington Newspapers Publishers Association (WNPA) ...

Two South King County community-based organizations have been selected by the King County Target Zero Coalition as grantees to promote diverse traffic safety education throughout the county. Mujer al ...