Tagged: Duxbury

Lockdown At Duxbury High School Following Apparent Swatting Call

February 14th, 2023 | Duxbury

A lockdown was ordered at Duxbury High School after what appears to be a false report of an active shooter.   While the incident appears to have been a false report, WATD’s David Cedrone says a lockdown remains in effect for the time being.   So once again, it doesn’t appear that there was a […]

Closure For Powder Point Bridge

February 9th, 2023 | Duxbury

The Powder Point Bridge in Duxbury will be closed beginning Friday. Town officials say the closure is needed for ongoing bridge repairs. The bridge will be closed to both vehicles and pedestrians.

Winter’s Winners: Norwell Remains Atop Rankings

February 8th, 2023 | Duxbury

It’s time for Week 2 of our Winter Winners list; a ranking of the top all-around athletic programs on the South Shore. Norwell sat as the area’s top school based on last week’s Power Rankings. Could the Clippers maintain their position in Week 2? Did new schools rise up the ranks this week? Find out […]

Winter’s Winners: The Top 10 athletic programs on the South Shore

February 1st, 2023 | Duxbury

As we turn the calendar to February, the playoff push has begun across the state. The winter tournaments are just over three weeks away, and local teams are polishing their postseason resumes and chasing those final qualifying wins. With the advent of the new MIAA Power Ranking system, we are to believe that the state […]

DA Provides WATD With Update On Duxbury Incident

January 26th, 2023 | Duxbury

Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD’s Christine James about the latest developments in regards to the tragic deaths of two children in Duxbury and charges against their mother.

High School Basketball: The top 10 underclassmen on the South Shore

January 26th, 2023 | Duxbury

The South Shore is awash with basketball talent this season. As of the latest MIAA Power Rankings, there are 25 boys and 25 girls teams inside the top 40 of their division, and in a prime playoff position. Five South Shore/Metro South teams are in the top five on the boys side (Mansfield, Archbishop Williams, […]

Man Charged With Attacking Duxbury Police Officers

January 11th, 2023 | Duxbury

A man is facing charges after he allegedly attacked Duxbury Police officers. Duxbury Police say that on Monday they were called to an apartment on Mile Brook Rd. for a report of an unwanted person. The individual, identified as Jarrod Litchfield, was found hiding in a bathtub and had an active felony arrest warrant. Police […]

Crews In Duxbury Respond To Overnight Crash, Fire

December 14th, 2022 | Duxbury

Crews were called to the scene of a structure fire in Duxbury early Wednesday morning.   Fire Chief Rob Reardon tells WATD News that wasn’t the only call they had during the overnight hours.   Reardon says they find themselves dealing with a lot of calls during these times.   No injuries were reported at […]

One Killed, One Hospitalized Following Wrong Way Crash On Route 3

December 7th, 2022 | Duxbury

Crews were called to the scene of a wrong way crash on Route 3 in Duxbury Tuesday night.   Fire Chief Rob Reardon tells WATD News that they had to deal with both the fire and crash simultaneously.   The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says the driver going the wrong way, identified as 49-year-old […]

13 Articles On Warrant For Duxbury Special Town Meeting

October 17th, 2022 | Duxbury

Duxbury Town Manager Rene Read gives WATD’s Dan McCready a preview of Monday night’s Special Town Meeting.  Duxbury Special Town Meeting will take place at 7 p.m. at the Duxbury Performing Arts Center.