The bomb squad was called to a Bourne home after a mortar round was found Tuesday morning. Bourne Police say that shortly before 9:30 a.m. they received a report of a possible unexploded mortar round discovered in the back yard of a residence on Depot Rd. Bourne Fire,...
A previously issued AMBER Alert for a mother and her infant child has been deactivated. Massachusetts State Police say “all parties have been located at an address in Fall River.” The AMBER Alert was issued following a reported kidnapping in Dartmouth of 6-month-old...
Selectman Mark Russo gives WATD’s Dan McCready a preview of Wednesday night’s Special Town Meeting in Plympton. Plympton Special Town Meeting will take place at 7 p.m. at the Dennett Elementary School at 80 Crescent St. in Plympton.
Police are searching for a man wanted in connection to the murder of a married couple at their home in Marshfield. Listen to the press conference from the Marshfield Police Department with Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz, Police Chief Phil Tavares, and...
State Rep. Mathew Muratore tells WATD’s Dan McCready they are seeking written testimony for H 5379, a bill that deals with horse racing in Plymouth. Written testimony can be sent to this email.
We have an update on that ongoing story regarding an investigation on Gotham Hill Dr. in Marshfield. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says Massachusetts State Police and Marshfield Police are investigating the double homicide of a man and a woman. They...
We are getting reports of police activity near a Marshfield home. Marshfield Police tell WATD News that traffic on Gotham Hill Dr. is open to residents only. No official reason has been given for the police presence in the area. We are continuing to follow this story...
A Providence, R.I. man is facing charges following a traffic stop in Quincy. Massachusetts State Police say that at around 7 a.m. Saturday a trooper saw a silver Chevrolet Malibu driving erratically, speeding, unable to maintain any single lane of travel, and striking...
**Main St. in Marshfield has re-opened following a crash involving a truck and a police cruiser.** Police Chief Phil Tavares tells WATD News that the pickup truck struck the cruiser head-on after encountering black ice on Main St. The incident took place near St....
