Tagged: Brockton

Randolph Man Arrested On Drug, Gun Charges Following Brockton Traffic Stop

February 21st, 2021 | Brockton

A Randolph man is facing gun and drug charges following a traffic stop in Brockton. Massachusetts State Police say that shortly before 5:30 p.m. Wednesday troopers were travelling on Westgate Dr. where they saw the driver of a white Nissan SUV looking down at a cell phone they were holding. The troopers stopped the vehicle […]

Brockton Man Charged With Setting Car Fires

February 7th, 2021 | Brockton

A Brockton man is facing charges in connection with three separate motor vehicle fires. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that on January 22 a Plymouth County grand jury returned indictments charging 38-year-old Obieze Bobby Uchendu with three counts of Burning a Motor Vehicle and one count of Burning of a Dwelling. The indictments […]

Brockton Mayor Discusses Shaw’s Center, State Vaccination Site

February 5th, 2021 | Brockton

Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about a new testing facility at the Shaw’s Center and a push to get a COVID-19 vaccination site in his city.   The city has created its own simplified registration form that will make it easier for residents to get the vaccine when they are eligible. […]

Brockton Mayor Discusses COVID Numbers, Vaccination Centers

January 29th, 2021 | Brockton

Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the city’s latest COVID Numbers and a need for more vaccination centers in the area.     Photo Credit: City of Brockton.

Local Civil Rights Leader Reflects On King’s Legacy

January 18th, 2021 | Brockton

Bishop Tony Branch, Vice President of the Brockton NAACP discusses Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy with WATD’s Dan McCready and discusses an upcoming event on Saturday.     The 35th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Virtual Celebration will take place Saturday morning at 9 a.m. For more information click here. Photo Credit: Whitehouse.gov

Brockton Mayor Discusses COVID Vaccination Efforts

January 15th, 2021 | Brockton

Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the latest COVID-19 numbers, the city’s vaccination program, and security concerns ahead of Inauguration Day.    

Brockton Traffic Stop Leads To Arrest Of Whitman Man

January 12th, 2021 | Brockton

A Whitman man was taken into custody following a traffic stop in Brockton. Massachusetts State Police say that shortly before 1 a.m. Saturday a Trooper saw a red Mitsubishi SUV driving on Pleasant St. with no headlights or taillights on. The trooper pulled the vehicle over and spoke with the driver, 33-year-old Miguel Santiago, before […]

Brockton Mayor Discusses COVID, Storming Of Capitol Building

January 11th, 2021 | Brockton

Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the incident at the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. and the latest COVID numbers in his city.     Photo Credit: City of Brockton

One Person Displaced Following Brockton Fire

January 8th, 2021 | Brockton

Crews were called to the scene of a fire in Brockton around 2:30 p.m. Thursday.     Captain Steven McLean tells WATD News crews worked quickly to put down the fire.     However, he says one person was displaced.     McLean says there was also damage to the outside of the building.   […]

Brockton Mayor Urges Caution, Expresses Optimism For New Year

January 2nd, 2021 | Brockton

As 2020 comes to a close, the City of Brockton is continuing to feel the effects of COVID-19.   And as the area prepares to ring in a New Year, Mayor Robert Sullivan is urging residents to celebrate in accordance with COVID safety guidelines.   Sullivan tells WATD News that they are preparing for a […]