Tagged: Brockton

Sullivan Discusses Mayors’ Conference, COVID Numbers, Healey Budget

January 25th, 2024 | Brockton

Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about his attendance at the U.S Conference of Mayors’ 92nd Winter Meeting, COVID Numbers in the city, and his thoughts on the budget recently announced by Gov. Maura Healey.

Suspect At Large Following Armed Robbery In Brockton

January 23rd, 2024 | Brockton

Police in Brockton are investigating an armed robbery. A police spokesman tells WATD News that shortly before midnight on Tuesday officers responded to 306 Crescent St. after receiving a report that a man with a gun robbed the convenience store. The suspect then fled on Crescent St. and although police initiated a search he remains […]

Taunton Woman Sentenced For Bribing Examiner At Brockton RMV

January 19th, 2024 | Brockton

A sentence was handed down on Wednesday for a Taunton woman charged with bribing a road test examiner. The U.S. Attorney’s office says that 56-year-old Neta Centio was accused of paying a road test examiner at the Brockton Registry of Motor Vehicles service center to misrepresent that certain driver’s license applicants had passed their road […]

Brockton Man Pleads Guilty To Exploiting Children

January 19th, 2024 | Brockton

A guilty plea was entered in federal court in Boston on Wednesday by a Brockton man charged with coercing three minors to produce child sexual abuse material. The U.S. Attorney’s office says that 46-year-old Zaire Aquil Lodge pleaded guilty to three counts of sexual exploitation of children and one count of receipt of child pornography. […]

Sullivan Discusses Bill Belichick, Flu Cases, Rains

January 11th, 2024 | Brockton

Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the departure of Patriots Head Coach Bill Belichick, a rise in Flu and COVID cases. and problems caused by recent rainstorms.  

Sullivan Discusses New Term, Brockton Hospital, Illnesses

January 4th, 2024 | Brockton

Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the beginning of a new term in office, the status of Brockton Hospital, and the increase of respiratory illnesses in the city.  

Man Arraigned In Connection With Fatal Brockton Shooting

December 22nd, 2023 | Brockton

Charges have been filed in connection with the fatal shooting of a man in Brockton. Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz has announced says that at approximately 6:17 p.m. on December 5, Brockton Police were contacted about a shooting in the vicinity of 28 Lexington St. and Green St. First responders arrived on scene […]

Water Main Break Causes Road Closures In Brockton

December 13th, 2023 | Brockton

Road closures remain in effect in Brockton as crews continue to deal with a water main break. Police tell WATD News the road closures are in the area of Grove St., Montello St., and Lawrence St. There are also disruptions to water service in that area as crews continue with repairs.

Police Investigate Fatal Shooting

December 8th, 2023 | Brockton

An investigation is underway following a deadly shooting in Brockton. A police spokesman says that shortly before 12:30 a.m. Friday officers were dispatched to 17 Nason St. after receiving a report that a person was shot in a car. Anyone with information is being asked contact Brockton Police Detectives at 508-941-0200. 

Sullivan Discusses School Budget, COVID Numbers, Theater Awards

December 7th, 2023 | Brockton

Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the school department budget, rising COVID numbers, and accolades for some local theater students.