'What are we supposed to do': Woman watches thief steal her car
Imagine watching someone drive away in your car right in front of your home; that is what happened to one Lakewood woman this week, and it was all captured on video.
Center for Covid Control to 'pause' testing nationwide after Washington location shut down
The Center for Covid Control announced it is "pausing operations" at all of its 300 testing locations until Jan. 22 after widespread reports of consumer complaints and allegations of fake tests.
Minivan crashes into Lakewood dog grooming shop, no injuries reported
Authorities say no one was injured when a minivan crashed into a Lakewood dog grooming shop.
Lakewood COVID testing site to close permanently, citing high demand and not enough space
Pierce County is closing its Lakewood COVID-19 testing cite due to extremely high demand.
Police investigate suspected DUI crash in Lakewood
Police are investigating a suspected DUI crash overnight in Lakewood.
Some COVID testing sites close Monday due to full capacity
Some COVID-19 testing sites in western Washington have closed for the day on Monday after reaching full capacity as demand for testing increases.
Woman found dead inside car in Lakewood
Police are investigating after a woman was found dead in a car Sunday night in Lakewood.
Western Washington counties grapple with new surge of COVID infections
Western Washington counties are reporting new surges in COVID-19 infections, spurred by the omicron variant.
Standoff ends after reports of shots fired inside Lakewood home
Authorities said at 2:30 p.m. that deputies left the scene after they were unable to communicate with the person inside the home.
2 teens accused of crime spree in Pierce County charged with robbery and assault
The 14-year-old and 16-year-old suspects were arrested earlier in the week, accused of shootings, holding several people at gunpoint, robbing them and carjacking.
Body found in vacant Lakewood building that caught fire
A body was found in a vacant Lakewood building that caught fire on Wednesday morning.
Lakewood woman's death now ruled a murder after body found near Maple Valley, reward offered for information
A year ago, the body of 29-year-old Serena ‘Ree Ree’ Turner was found by the Jenkins Creek exit off of Highway 18 near Maple Valley. Initially recorded as suspicious circumstances, detectives are now investigating her death as a murder.
Cars crashing, hydroplaning amid South Sound wet weather
Washington State Patrol troopers urge people to drive carefully, as cars are crashing and hydroplaning in the South Sound.
Pierce County sees continued rise in vehicle thefts as frustration grows for victims
New numbers show car and truck thefts in Pierce County continue to be a huge problem, leaving business owners frustrated as police are restricted on how to respond by new laws.
1 killed, 2 hurt when van catches fire in Lakewood
One person was killed and two others seriously hurt when a van caught fire early Monday morning in Lakewood.
Officers arrest suspect in Lakewood auto parts shop burglary
A burglary suspect was arrested Monday night after a break-in at an auto parts shop in Lakewood, police said.
3 suspects wanted in connection with deadly stabbing outside Lakewood bar turn themselves in
Three suspects who were wanted in connection with a deadly stabbing outside of a Lakewood bar have turned themselves in, according to Lakewood police.
Troopers investigate deadly crash involving pickup truck, semi on I-5 near JBLM
Troopers are investigating a deadly crash involving a pickup truck and semi-truck on I-5 near Joint Base Lewis-McCord on Wednesday morning.



















