A vehicle crashed into a home in Hanson. Hanson Police say that shortly before 7 a.m. Tuesday crews responded to reports that a vehicle had crashed into the house at 1283 Whitman St. The driver, a 49-year-old Hanson woman, was extricated from the car by Hanson firefighters and was transported by ambulance to a local hospital […]
It’s time for Week 2 of our Winter Winners list; a ranking of the top all-around athletic programs on the South Shore. Norwell sat as the area’s top school based on last week’s Power Rankings. Could the Clippers maintain their position in Week 2? Did new schools rise up the ranks this week? Find out […]
As we turn the calendar to February, the playoff push has begun across the state. The winter tournaments are just over three weeks away, and local teams are polishing their postseason resumes and chasing those final qualifying wins. With the advent of the new MIAA Power Ranking system, we are to believe that the state […]
Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE Sitting atop the Patriot League Keenan Division and at #15 in the latest MIAA Power Rankings, the view looks good for the Whitman-Hanson girls basketball team. Despite having just one upperclassmen on the roster, the Panthers are firing on all cylinders, having lost just twice to […]
The South Shore is awash with basketball talent this season. As of the latest MIAA Power Rankings, there are 25 boys and 25 girls teams inside the top 40 of their division, and in a prime playoff position. Five South Shore/Metro South teams are in the top five on the boys side (Mansfield, Archbishop Williams, […]
Hanson Town Administrator Lisa Green gives WATD’s Dan McCready a preview of Special Town Meeting. Hanson Special Town Meeting will take place at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Hanson Middle School.
Crews in Hanson are on the scene of a water main break. Hanson Fire says the break is in the area of 78 State St. The water department is on scene, and traffic is currently down to one lane in that area. Officials say residents in that area will have no water until repairs are […]
**UPDATE: The MBTA says that Kingston Line Train 058 is now operating approximately 2 hours 25 minutes behind schedule between Hanson and South Station. The train will be making flag stops so riders are being told to be visible on the platform.** Crews were called to a fire on a Commuter Rail train. Hanson Fire […]
A man is facing charges following a series of thefts in Hanson. Hanson Police say that two separate incidents were reported on Friday. The first were a series of break-ins to Motor Vehicles, and the second was a report of a stolen dump truck and trailer. Police say that while the incidents appeared to be […]
Hanson Police are investigating a series of thefts from vehicles. Police say the incidents took place on Friday in the Pleasant St. and Woodbine areas. A link to a video with a potential suspect can be found here. Anyone who recognized the individual in the video is being asked to contact the Hanson Police Department […]