Steve Hunter

The Pride flag went up at Kent City Hall on June 2 as the city marks June as Pride Month.

Kent resident Gwen Allen-Carston received the Martin Luther King Jr. Medal of Distinguished Service Award from King County Councilmember Steffanie Fain.

Kent School District will provide free summer meals for children and teens ages 18 and under during the months of June, July and August.

A 16-year-old girl was fatally shot early in the morning June 3 during an incident that Kent Police initially referred to as a suspicious death of a female.

Kent Police arrested a 46-year-old Kent man who allegedly fatally stabbed a 26-year-old Kent man late Thursday night, June 4 in front of building B at the Grandview Apartments, 3900 Veterans Drive.

Dana Stiner, principal at Pine Tree Elementary School in Kent, will be the new Inclusive Education executive director in the Kent School District.

An “altercation” led to the fatal shooting June 3 of a 16-year-old girl in Kent.

Dave and Debra Entenman have lived in the Meadow Glen neighborhood on the East Hill in Kent for 30 years and never seen a bear on their street until Sunday night, June 7.

The King County Medical Examiner’s Office will determine the identity and the manner and cause of death of a man found in the bushes June 8 in Kent near the intersection of 94th Avenue South and Canyon Drive.

Kent Police have worked the past two years with a organization called Community Passageways that has reduced gun violence and other crimes among youth around Kent-Meridian High School and the Kent Transit Center near Mill Creek Middle School.