• Massachusetts February 25, 2024 6:14 pm

    Firefighters take down car fire in Lakeville

    Authorities took down a vehicle fire in Lakeville, Massachusetts on Sunday afternoon. Lakeville Fire says they responded to reports of a car fire on Tyler’s way at around 12:10 p.m. The driver had reported a mechanical failure then discovered the fire when he got out of the car, according to authorities. All occupants and a dog got out of...

  • Massachusetts January 28, 2024 6:48 pm

    Multiple weather-related crashes in Lakeville

    The Lakeville Fire Department says it responded to six separate motor vehicle crashes in under 40 minutes on Sunday.

  • Massachusetts January 28, 2024 9:47 pm

    6 separate weather-related crashes in less than 40 minutes in Lakeville

    There were several crashes in a short period of time on Sunday in Lakeville, Massachusetts, as rain transitioned to snow, creating a slushy covering on roadways. The Lakeville Fire Department says it responded to six separate motor vehicle crashes in under 40 minutes. The first crash occurred around 11:45 a.m. when a pickup truck went off the road in the…

  • Lakeville January 22, 2024 6:05 pm

    Alleged drunk driver pleads not guilty to charges in fatal Lakeville crash

    A man charged with motor vehicle homicide and drunk driving in a fatal crash involving four cars in Lakeville, Massachusetts, pleaded not guilty Monday. David DeLorenzo, 73, of Lakeville, was arrested after the crash on Main Street that left 75-year-old Richard Reed dead and sent two others to the hospital, according to the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office. Delorenzo pleaded…

  • Lakeville January 20, 2024 12:58 pm

    Man charged with drunk driving after fatal Lakeville crash

    A man has been charged in a fatal crash involving four cars in Lakeville, Massachusetts, on Friday, that resulted in the death of a 75-year-old man. 73-year-old David Delorenzo, of Lakeville, was arrested and charged with motor vehicle homicide, operating under the influence of liquor, operating under the influence of liquor causing serious bodily injury, negligent operation of a motor…

  • Lakeville January 19, 2024 10:39 pm

    75-year-old man killed in Lakeville crash

    A 75-year-old man was killed in a crash involving four cars in Lakeville, Massachusetts, on Friday, officials said. Lakeville police said they were called to the crash on Main Street, near Elliot Farm, around 5:30 p.m. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office confirmed the crash was fatal – the victim identified only as a 75-year-old man. The road was closed…

  • Massachusetts January 14, 2024 9:54 pm

    Car crashes into Dollar Tree store in Lakeville, drives away

    A car crashed into a Dollar Tree store in Lakeville, Massachusetts, on Sunday morning, before driving away from the scene, police say. Officers responded to the Dollar Tree, located at 56 Main Street, around 10 a.m. for a report of a vehicle that had hit the retail store, and found the building damaged. According to an initial investigation, police say…

  • Lakeville December 8, 2023 7:52 pm

    Lakeville wrestling coach accused of indecent assault on teen

    A man who works as a wrestling coach is accused of indecent assault and battery of a teenager in Lakeville, Massachusetts, police said Friday. Fredrick Conrad, 63, of Bridgewater, was charged with three counts of indecent assault and battery on a person 14 or over after an incident at his place of work, Brickroad Wrestling Club, in October. Brickroad is…

  • Lakeville October 16, 2023 8:49 am

    Person hospitalized after crash along Route 140 in Lakeville

    A crash along Route 140 in Lakeville, Massachusetts, appeared to leave a car completely upside down, the town’s fire department said early Monday morning. The fire department reported the crash on social media shortly after 4 a.m. One person was taken to Saint Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford. They were expected to recover.

  • Lakeville October 3, 2023 5:26 pm

    Bodycam video released of man shot by police in Lakeville

    Police have released video of the confrontation that led to officers opening fire on and wounding a man who had what appeared to be a gun last week in Lakeville, Massachusetts. The body camera video released Tuesday shows the roughly minute-long standoff between the man, Timothy Hladik, and an officer, in which the Lakeville resident can be heard repeating the…

  • Lakeville September 29, 2023 7:44 pm

    Man shot by police in Lakeville confrontation

    A man was hospitalized after being shot during an early-morning confrontation with police.

  • Lakeville September 29, 2023 1:15 pm

    Police shoot man during confrontation in Lakeville

    Police shot a man, who is expected to survive, in Lakeville, Massachusetts, during a confrontation.

  • Lakeville September 29, 2023 7:36 am

    Person shot during police confrontation in Lakeville

    The person shot was rushed to the hospital, and no officers were hurt.

  • Lakeville September 29, 2023 7:59 pm

    Man shot during police confrontation in Lakeville

    A man was shot during a police confrontation early Friday morning in Lakeville, Massachusetts, after allegedly approaching an officer and pointing what appeared to be a gun at him, authorities said. Lakeville police, along with other departments, were on scene investigating the incident, closing the corner of Precinct Street and Pickens Street — right near the center of town. In…

  • Massachusetts September 15, 2023 7:45 am

    Lakeville's loose emu has been recaptured

    Authorities say an emu that had gotten loose earlier this month in a Massachusetts community has been found safe. Lakeville Animal Control Officer David Frates had said in a Facebook post on Sept. 4 that an emu was on the run in the Lang Street-County Road area of town. It was spotted in numerous areas, but police were initially unable…

  • Massachusetts September 6, 2023 6:25 pm

    Emu still on the loose in Lakeville

    The bird escaped Saturday and has been the talk of the town as the owner and officials try to track it down.

  • Massachusetts September 6, 2023 6:32 pm

    Road runner: Emu on the loose in southeastern Mass.

    Authorities say they are searching for a loose emu in Lakeville, Massachusetts. Lakeville Animal Control Officer David Frates said in a Facebook post Monday that an emu is on the lam in the Lang Street-County Road area. It has been spotted in numerous areas, and so far police have been unable to catch it. The person who owned the large…

  • Lakeville May 25, 2023 7:45 pm

    Three Taken to the Hospital After Crash in Lakeville Involving Trash Truck

    A trash truck driver was airlifted to the hospital after a crash in Lakeville, Massachusetts, on Thursday. Lakeville police said the trash truck collided with a passenger car on Bedford Street, near Crooked Lane, around 4:50 p.m. One of the drivers was trapped for nearly an hour and had to be rescued by firefighters. The trash truck driver was airlifted…

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