Rockland Police are searching for a male suspect who reportedly “aggressively” grabbed a woman’s arm while she was walking in the town forest on Wednesday. The woman’s dog lunged at the man and she was able to break away and run to her car. The woman told Police the man made some inappropriate comments to […]
A Stay-In-Place Order was issued Thursday at Plymouth North High School. Police officials tell WATD News that there was a verbal altercation between two students and, due to the extent of the allegations, they issued the stay-in place while the incident was investigated. The order was later lifted without further action.
A Weymouth man has died following a crash in Quincy. The Norfolk District Attorney’s Office says that just after 7 p.m. Monday officers were dispatched to a crash with serious injuries on the Southern Artery near Broad St. A preliminary investigation has indicated that 58-year-old William Jacobs was struck by a car while attempting to […]
Author Maureen Boyle speaks with WATD’s Christine James about her book, “Shallow Graves: The Hunt for the New Bedford Highway Serial Killer.”
**Brockton Police say that upon further investigation it does not appear there was an actual kidnapping attempt, no further information is available at this time.** Earlier reports from Brockton Police say an elementary student reported an attempted kidnapping while she was walking through the woods by Davis Commons after school on Tuesday, saying someone tried to […]
Officials are investigating a reported homicide in Avon. The Norfolk District Attorney’s Office says that shortly before 4:30 p.m. Tuesday first responders were dispatched to a home on Nichols Avenue after receiving a 911 call regarding an unresponsive female in need of medical assistance. Upon arrival they found a woman, later identified as 53-year-old Astrid […]
An investigation is underway following a shooting in Easton. Police Chief Keith Boone says that at approximately 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, they responded to a 911 call reporting a shooting at an apartment complex on Robert Dr. Officers arrived on scene to find a teenage female suffering from a gunshot wound, the suspects had already fled […]
Crews were called to the scene of an early morning fire in Whitman. Chief Timothy Clancy says that shortly after 6 a.m. Tuesday they received a 911 call reporting smoke alarms and a possible fire in a single-family house at 32 Fullerton Ave. At first look there didn’t appear to be any smoke or fire […]
A car has been seized as the investigation continues into the death of a man found in an Abington backyard. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that shortly before 7:30 p.m. Friday Abington Police received a call requesting a well-being check on the caller’s male relative living at 563 Plymouth Street. Crews located the unresponsive man, later identified […]
Officials have released the name of a man found dead in an Abington backyard. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that he has been identified as 43-year-old Anthony Leverone. Leverone’s body was found shortly before 7:30 p.m. Friday after Abington Police received a call requesting a well-being check on the caller’s male relative living […]