A sentence was handed down on Thursday for a Brockton man who unlawfully possessed a gun. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says that in June 43-year-old Michael Whitfield pleaded guilty to one count of being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition. The charges stem...
Parole has been denied for a Brockton man who was convicted of killing both of his parents and his sister. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that on October 9, 1993, then 15 year-old Gerard McCra, now known as Kuluwn Asar, argued with both of his...
Town Moderator Steven Triffletti gives WATD’s Dan McCready a preview of Plymouth’s Fall Annual Town Meeting. Fall Annual Town Meeting convenes at 8 a.m. at Plymouth North High School at 41 Obery St.
Sirens will be heard near the Milton Academy Campus on Wednesday. The school’s Safety Department advises that they will be conducting a Fall emergency lockdown drill at approximately 8:55 a.m. During the drill the school will be activating their emergency...
A car has been found after it was taken from a Norwell driveway. Norwell Police say that shortly after 8 a.m. Monday morning they were dispatched to a home where a resident reported their motor vehicle was stolen from their driveway during the overnight hours. The...
Peter Drummey, Chief Historian & Stephen T. Riley Librarian for the Massachusetts Historical Society, gives WATD’s Dan McCready a look behind the histories of the Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day holidays.
One man was killed and a girl injured following a Saturday night crash in Abington. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that shortly before 7:30 p.m. Abington Police received several 911 calls reporting a single motor vehicle crash in the area of 700...
A Kingston man has entered a guilty plea in connection with tax charges. The Department of Justice says that Kenneth Marston, who owned Bowmar Steel Industries Inc., a steel fabrication company, and Teleconstructors Inc., which provided installation services on...
Hanson Special Town Meeting wrapped up Monday night with one article generating quite a bit of debate. In addition Town Administrator Lisa Green tells WATD News an article that would rescind the ban on small bottles of alcohol, known as “nips” was struck down...