The City of Brockton will be celebrating Haitian Flag Day on Wednesday with a Flag-Raising event at City Hall. Mayor Robert Sullivan tells WATD News that this comes as they plan for Juneteenth observances and other upcoming summer events and activities. The Flag-Raising event will take place from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm […]
Haiti was struck Saturday morning by a 7.2 magnitude earthquake and Carline Desire, a Milton resident and the Executive Director of the Association of Haitian Women, told WATD News that from what she’s learned the damage is extensive. She says the situation has been made worse by the ongoing political crisis in the country. […]
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the latest COVID numbers in the city, plans for the storm and the situation in Haiti.
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, released the following statement to WATD News in regards to the situation in Haiti. “The assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse was a horrific act and stands as a clarion call for swift and decisive action to bring political stability and peace to a nation in crisis. We are extending our condolences […]
An official says Haitian President Jovenel Moïse has been assassinated after a group of unidentified people attacked his private residence. Interim Premier Claude Joseph says First Lady Martine Moïse is hospitalized. Joseph condemned what he called a “hateful, inhumane and barbaric act.” He said Haiti’s National Police and other authorities had the situation in the […]