by WATD 95.9 FM | Nov 21, 2023 | News
An East Bridgewater Police Officer has been placed on leave. Chief Michael Jenkins reports that on Saturday Sergeant Thomas Flint was placed on administrative leave following an off-duty incident that led to his arrest in another community. Jenkins says Flint will...
by WATD 95.9 FM | Nov 20, 2023 | News
The WATD News Team was recently honored with first place awards in three categories at the 2023 Sound Bites Awards from the Massachusetts Broadcasters Association. For Spot News Coverage, Managing Editor Christine James, Anchor Dan McCready, and Reporter Lenny Rowe...
by WATD 95.9 FM | Nov 15, 2023 | News, South Shore Events
The 7th Annual Cops for Kids with Cancer Fundraiser is returning to Marshfield, and it’s back in its usual spot – the Thursday before Thanksgiving. The event takes place at 5 p.m. Thursday at Haddad’s Ocean Cafe in Marshfield. Retired State Police Trooper, Thomas...
by WATD 95.9 FM | Nov 7, 2023 | News
South Shore Mayoral Election Roundup Unofficial Results Braintree – Mayor Initial projection, results to be updated: Erin Joyce – 4,750 Charles Kokoros (Incumbent) – 4,280 Brockton — Mayor Robert Sullivan (Incumbent) – 6,321 (64.39%) Fred Fontaine... by WATD 95.9 FM | Nov 7, 2023 | News
A note that was found in Hingham, by the East School on Tuesday, that was originally investigated by police as a possible threat, was found to be part of an elementary school game. Hingham Police has posted that a note was found along a path off Chamberlain Run with...
by WATD 95.9 FM | Nov 6, 2023 | News
In Whitman, a special election was held for the Middle School Building Project. The project is estimated to cost $135 million, with the Mass. School Building Authority paying about $60 million. It was approved by a majority vote at Special Town Meeting, and at the...
by WATD 95.9 FM | Oct 27, 2023 | News
Authorities say a man suspected of fatally shooting 18 people and wounding 13 in Maine has been found dead. Robert Card, who was wanted in connection with the shootings at a bar and a bowling alley in Lewiston, is believed to have died of a self-inflicted gunshot...
by WATD 95.9 FM | Oct 27, 2023 | News, South Shore Events
Halloween is in the air and pooches will be on parade at the Marshfield Dog Park. The 4th Annual Doggie Costume Contest Fundraiser returns on Saturday, at the new dog park, located at 35 Proprietors Drive. Erin Fitzpatrick, Vice President of the Friends of the...
by WATD 95.9 FM | Oct 24, 2023 | News
Marshfield Police responded to a call after a resident reported the sound of gunshots being fired near Ocean Street and Foster Ave. Monday evening, the caller told police they saw ‘’flashing lights’’ coming from a home and an ‘’older gentleman pacing back and forth...
by WATD 95.9 FM | Oct 24, 2023 | News
Join us Tuesday night, October 31st, for a WATD political forum from 7 to 8 p.m. This election race is for Mayor of Brockton. Incumbent Mayor Robert Sullivan is facing a challenge from Fred Fontaine. Moderator Christine James, will be joined by Reporter Charles...
