A Brockton man is facing charges in connection with three separate motor vehicle fires. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that on January 22 a Plymouth County grand jury returned indictments charging 38-year-old Obieze Bobby Uchendu with three counts...
Norfolk County Sheriff Patrick McDermott has been in office for just 4 weeks and is bringing new initiatives to the department. He tells WATD’s Christine James he wants to make long term improvements.
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about a new testing facility at the Shaw’s Center and a push to get a COVID-19 vaccination site in his city. The city has created its own simplified registration form that will make it...
In Plymouth, on the same weekend, a year ago, as the super-spreader Biogen medical conference in Boston, County Administrator Frank Basler’s family was having a party—this turned into a super spreader event of its own, resulting in multiple cases of Covid-19. But, in...
A member of Norwell’s Select Board is calling it quits, for now. WATD’s David Cedrone files this report: Joe Rull is finishing his first 3-year term as selectman in Norwell and says he needs to reorganize his energy in a different direction. Rull says he...
The Town of Plymouth has a group of people ready to help seniors trying to get their COVID-19 Vaccinations. Town Manager Melissa Arrighi tells WATD News that the assistance is available for those who have internet access and those who do not. For more...
A three-alarm fire broke out at a Marshfield building that is being renovated into housing for veterans. The fire department responded just after 5 a.m. this morning, with mutual aid including Norwell, Duxbury, Pembroke, and Hanover. The fire appeared to be quickly...
Crews were called to the scene after a truck went into the water in Halifax on Tuesday. Fire Chief Jason Viveiros tells WATD News road conditions played a role in the crash. Viveiros says the driver was out of the vehicle by the time first responders...
CVS says pharmacy locations in Massachusetts will start administering COVID-19 vaccines. Spokesman Matt Blanchette tells WATD News that starting next Thursday, an initial rollout will include 21,600 doses. Braintree, Randolph, and Weymouth are included out of 18...
