by Tom Gorman | Jul 28, 2026 | News
Wide travel lanes, a bike and pedestrian path, and separate spans will make up the new Sagamore Bridge. Mass DOT released renderings of the new bridge last week that will replace the 90-year-old span that crosses the Cape Cod Canal. The new Sagamore Bridge will be a...
by Tom Gorman | Jul 25, 2026 | News
Chris Rohland won a landslide victory to fill a vacancy on the Marshfield select board in Saturday’s special election. Rohland topped the three-way race with 2,447 votes. Candidate Jack Griffin finished second with 959 and Joe Pecevich garnered 185 votes to...
by Tom Gorman | Jul 25, 2026 | News
A Hingham man is facing charges after a road rage incident that began over littering and ended with shots fired in the town’s library parking lot. Sixty-year-old Steven License is being held without bail after his arraignment in South Shore Hospital on Friday on...
by Tom Gorman | Jul 24, 2026 | Election News, News
Marshfield voters go to the polls Saturday to elect a new member to fill a vacancy on the select board. Candidates Joe Pecevich, Chris Rohland, and Jack Griffin are vying for the seat vacated by Trish Simpson who resigned a few months ago. Polls are open from 8 a.m....
by Tom Gorman | Jul 24, 2026 | News
An apparent road rage incident between two drivers that began on Route 228 in Hingham spilled into the Hingham Public Library parking lot where shots were fired. Police Lieutenant Steven Dearth says that officers responded to the library on Leavitt Street around 4:20...
by Tom Gorman | Jul 23, 2026 | News
The 89th annual Quincy Bay Race Week drew sailors of all ages and experience. WATD ‘s Tom Gorman has details. Quincy Bay Race Week Honor Capt. Lou Trainor of WATD’s Nautical Talk...
by Tom Gorman | Jul 21, 2026 | News
A stray bullet struck the Catholic Charities office in Brockton, narrowly missing employees. Police say that a shooting was reported on Court Street just before two yesterday afternoon. A bullet penetrated the exterior wall of the Catholic Charities building at 169...
by Tom Gorman | Jul 21, 2026 | Election News, News
Republican Plymouth County Commission candidates, Korey Welch, Tony O’Brien, and incumbent Sandra Wright, clashed over the issues during WATD’s Political Forum broadcast live Monday night. The Primary election is Tuesday, September 1st. WATD will have results...
by Tom Gorman | Jul 19, 2026 | News
The Department of Conservation and Recreation is planning to close two roads in the Blue Hills Reservation. Wampatuck Road and Chicatawbut Road in the Quincy section will be closed on weekends in response to concersn over speeding cars and rowdy behavior. WATD’s...
by Tom Gorman | Jul 16, 2026 | News
Investigators are trying to determine what led up to Thursday’s fatal small plane crash in Plymouth. Eighty-one-year-old Richard Carrara died when the private plane he was piloting crashed into Curlew Pond in Myles Standish State Park. He was the only person on...
