by Dan McCready | Mar 7, 2023 | News
Crews were called to the scene of an overnight fire on Presidents Way in Carver on Tuesday. Fire Chief Craig Weston tells WATD News that no injuries were reported. Plympton provided mutual aid and Wareham provided station coverage. The incident remains...
by Site Admin | Mar 7, 2023 | South Shore Events
Join us on Thursday, March 9th for the Veteran’s Voice and WATD/WMEX Food Drive Thru from 11 to noon, 130 Enterprise Drive in Marshfield. Drive-thru and we’ll load up your vehicle, open to all and no registration necessary.
by Dan McCready | Mar 6, 2023 | News
**Cape Cod Canal has since reopened.** Marine traffic on the Cape Cod Canal was suspended due to right whales. The Coast Guard says that the Army Corps of Engineers closed the canal to all vessel traffic, due to the spotting of three right whales. At this time there...
by Lisa Azizian | Mar 5, 2023 | Pet of the Week
Meet Miss Tori. Tori was brought to the vet to be euthanized because her owners were moving. The vet wouldn’t allow it and called our friends at Standish Humane Society for help. Tori is an extremely friendly female tabby cat that likes to be pet — she...
by Dan McCready | Mar 3, 2023 | News
Some first responders in Middleborough helped to deliver a baby girl on Friday. Fire officials say that at approximately noon they received a 911 call for a woman in labor. Firefighters Michael DesRoches and Jason Myers along with Police Officer Caitlyn Berger arrived...
by WATD 95.9 FM | Mar 3, 2023 | News
AAA Northeast is launching a new website to help people learn more about the future of electric vehicles. Mark Schieldrop, a spokesperson for AAA, says in Massachusetts, more than 27,000 EV rebates have been claimed to date. But consumers still have questions. He says...
by Dan McCready | Mar 3, 2023 | News
Two people from Brockton have agreed to plead guilty to charges that they improperly issued passing test scores to individuals at the Registry of Motor Vehicles in Brockton. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says that 43-year-old Mia Cox-Johnson, a former manager of the RMV...
by Dan McCready | Mar 2, 2023 | News
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the city’s latest COVID numbers, the closure of Brockton Hospital, and Thursday’s visit by Gov. Maura Healey and Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll.
by Mariel Reed | Mar 2, 2023 | South Shore Events
Two events highlight Piping Plovers and their impact on our coastal area in Hull. The Parrot will host an event on Friday, March 10th at 6 PM. Meet Peter the piping plover, draw, read and practice yoga, ages 4 & up on Saturday March 11th at 10 AM....
by Lenny Rowe | Mar 2, 2023 | News
Governor Maura Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll announced highlights of their Fiscal Year 2024 budget, which was filed Wednesday. Healey says the $55.5 billion dollar budget is “Meeting the moment: with a strong economy, livable communities, and a...
