
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 apartment units and the fire sprinkler system flowing. After making entry […]

One person was injured following an early Wednesday morning crash in Hanson. Hanson Police say that at approximately 5:18 a.m. officers were dispatched to the area of 968 West Washington St. for a report of a motor vehicle crash. They arrived on scene and learned that a black Hyundai Elantra had struck the Hanson Grain […]

Town Administrator Lisa Green gives WATD’s Dan McCready a recap of Monday night’s Hanson Special Town Meeting. Town Of Hanson Carver To Hold Special Town Meeting On Tuesday

Opening week of the 2025 high school football season is here, and it promises to be another successful campaign for the South Shore. The area returns tons of talent, with perennial powers reloading and a number of teams looking to surprise this fall. Deep playoff runs and Super Bowl appearances have been commonplace for local […]

Hanson Town Administrator Lisa Green gives WATD’s Dan McCready a preview of Wednesday night’s Special Town Meeting.

Hanson Town Administrator Lisa Green gives WATD’s Dan McCready a recap of Special & Annual Town Meeting.

Hanson Town Administrator Lisa Green gives WATD’s Dan McCready a preview of the Special and Annual Town Meeting on Monday night.

A search has ended for an individual who fled from a crash. Hanson Police say the male party fled from a motor vehicle crash in the area of 353 West Washington St. Tuesday afternoon. He was described as stocky wearing a black hat, black jacket, and shorts. Last night police announced that the search had […]

The Hanson Select Board has said they will leave measures in place to prevent a political sign from being projected onto the town’s water tower. The board made the announcement following a meeting that was held in Executive Session Tuesday night. A cease and desist letter was delivered to a resident who was projecting a […]

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 by voters. Green says she was pleased with how […]