A 25-year-old man died Saturday evening after crashing his motorcycle on northbound Interstate 5 in the Lakewood area, according to the Washington State Patrol. The Auburn man died at the scene of the wreck. Two other people, a driver and passenger involved in the crash, were treated at the scene for their injuries, troopers say. […]
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Lakewood renews liquor license for unpermitted catering hall
LAKEWOOD – The Township Committee has renewed the liquor license for Lake Terrace despite objections from neighbors who claim the catering hall must obtain proper operating permits first. Lake Terrace has been involved in an ongoing battle over its future for several years, most recently before the Zoning Board of Adjustment. The board has been reviewing […]
Not all Lakewood businesses are taking advantage of NJ program to reduce costs, taxes
LAKEWOOD — Urban Enterprize Zone may sound like a new action movie or some kind of video game. But for several New Jersey communities it’s a key state program to help cut sales taxes and boost business in the most troubled areas. In Lakewood, it’s become a priority as the township plans to spend up […]
Lakewood pedestrian in critical condition after overnight hit and run accident
LAKEWOOD − Investigators are searching for the driver of white, four-door sedan involved in a hit-and-run accident that left a man in critical condition. Stock photo The vehicle was traveling north on Route 9 at First Street about 12:30 a.m. when it struck a pedestrian who was attempting to cross at a crosswalk, authorities said […]
Thieves steal tens of thousands of dollars in merchandise from Lakewood shop
LAKEWOOD, Colo. (KDVR) — Lakewood police are looking for the culprits who broke into a local barber and sneaker shop, stealing tens of thousands of dollars in merchandise. For owner Joey Romero at Crisp Barber Shop on 6th Avenue, taking care of the community means more than haircuts that give customers confidence. “This is our […]
Lakewood Police offers auto theft prevention program for residents
LAKEWOOD, Colo. (KDVR) — The Lakewood Police Department is inviting the community to take part in a new program that includes free tools aimed at combating auto theft. “Basically, the police department got a grant, and what we’re trying to do is harden cars so it’s harder to steal them, or a deterrent,” Sgt. Steve […]
Family still seeks answers a year after deadly Lakewood hit-and-run
LAKEWOOD, Colo. (KDVR) — A family is still searching for answers after a deadly hit-and-run crash in Lakewood. This week marks one year since Lakewood police said Angela Selvage was hit by a driver while walking near West 6th Avenue Frontage Road and Jay Street. The 49-year-old mother died at the hospital. Police said the […]
Task force and SWAT arrest fugitive who failed to appear for Lakewood shooting trial
A Pierce County Sheriff’s deputy recognized a 37-year-old fugitive who had stopped showing up to court during his jury trial. The man had been charged in connection to a 2022 shooting in Lakewood. He was spotted in the 11200 block of 171st Street East in South Hill on Friday, April 26. Deputies surrounded a house […]
Suspect in Lakewood kidnap try first assaulted pregnant girlfriend with baseball bat: cops
A Farmingdale man accused last week of attempting to kidnap a teenaged girl in Lakewood and molesting a separate female victim in Toms River began his alleged crime spree in Burlington County, where he struck his pregnant girlfriend on the head with an aluminum baseball bat, according to police documents. Quamel Benton, 35, was arrested […]
Suspect in series of attacks, kidnap try in Lakewood, Toms River, Willingboro is caught
TOMS RIVER — A 35-year-old Farmingdale man was charged with attempted kidnapping, luring and criminal sexual contact in connection with a series of incidents that happened Thursday and into the early morning hours of Friday in Lakewood, Toms River and Willingboro, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer said. Quamel Benton was also charged with two […]
Beloved parafencer killed in hit-and-run crash in Lakewood
LAKEWOOD, Colo. (KDVR) — A beloved parafencer who had dreams of competing on the world’s biggest stage was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Lakewood. Terre Engdahl was loved in the community and had a second family at the Denver Fencing Center. His teammate told FOX31 that the fencing community is small and the parafencing […]
Lakewood woman seeks answers on trip to Israel
LAKEWOOD, Colo. (KDVR) — A Lakewood woman has just returned from a 10-day trip to the Israeli side of the Gaza Strip. Thanks to Christians United for Israel, Chrysandra Brunson spent time visiting parts of worn-torn Israel and the aftermath of the Nova Music Festival site, where hundreds of people lost their lives on Oct. […]