An evacuation took place on Monday afternoon at Silver Lake Regional High School. Kingston Police say that at approximately 1:15 p.m. a substitute teacher reported a strong odor of gas in a classroom. The building was then evacuated and the Kingston Fire Department...
Some employees of the Whitman-Hanson Regional School District have received layoff notices. Superintendent of Schools Jeffrey Szymaniak says that on Friday they issued Reduction-in-Force (RIF) notifications to staff members as part of the district’s plan to address a...
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the end of the Government Shutdown, SNAP benefits, and Veterans Day observances in the city. City of Brockton Sullivan Discusses Food Donation, Election, Government...
A sprinkler system helped put down a Hanson apartment fire. Fire Chief Robert O’Brien says that at approximately 6:44 p.m. Wednesday crews responded to 1479 Main St. for a reported bedroom fire. Upon arrival they found a heavy smoke condition inside one of the...
Members of the Goon Squad came out once again on Thursday for the November 2025 Veterans Food Drive Thru. Marshfield Veterans Day Soul Sisterhood Summit...
An investigation is underway following a deadly shooting in Rockland. Police Chief Nicholas Zeoli and Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy Cruz say that shortly after 9:30 p.m. Tuesday officers responded to reports of gunshots being heard in the area of 75...
East Bridgewater Town Administrator Charlie Seelig gives WATD’s Dan McCready a recap of Monday night’s Special Town Meeting. Recall Marshfield Petition Fails Town Of East...
Former Navy SEAL Lieutenant Commander Tony O’Brien gives WATD’s Dan McCready his thoughts on Veterans Day. South Shore Veterans Day Observances Tony O’Brien’s...
Town Administrator Charlie Seelig gives WATD’s Dan McCready a preview of Monday night’s Special Town Meeting. Special Town Meeting will begin at 7:00 pm at East Bridgewater Junior/Senior High School. East Bridgewater Wraps Up Special Town...
A petition to remove Marshfield Select Board Chair Eric Kelley has failed. Town Clerk Narice Casper tells WATD News that organizers with Recall Marshfield gathered 2,830 signatures, 570 short of the required 3,400 needed to move the measure forward. That means there...