State health officials are warning the public about a growing cluster of botulism cases linked to a spa in Milton. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health says that, as of Saturday, 10 cases of suspected iatrogenic botulism are under investigation, all associated with procedures performed at Rodrigo Beauty, located at 464 Granite Ave. Anyone who […]
A bicyclist was struck in Milton. Milton Police say the Motor Vehicle Crash took place Wednesday afternoon on Blue Hill Avenue near Trailside Museum. The roadway has been closed until further notice. Motorists are being asked to avoid the area and seek an alternate route.
Milton voters say yes to a nine-point-five-million dollar override in Tuesday’s Annual Town Election with unofficial results showing that the override won with 5,556 votes compared to 3,215 no votes. The override was being sought to cover shortfalls in town department budgets and the schools. Incumbent Select Board member Roxanne Musto was ousted with Winston […]
There are eight contested races and an override proposal in today’s (Tuesday) Milton town election. Voters are being asked to support a nine-point-five-million dollar override to cover shortfalls in town departments budgets and the schools, and to add to the stabilization fund. There is a four-way race for two seats on the select board and […]
Crews were called to the scene of an early morning fire in Milton. Deputy Fire Chief Jeff Murphy tells WATD News the fire was reported around 2:30 a.m. and crews quickly got to work. The cause of the fire remains under investigation and the home has been deemed uninhabitable.
Three people are facing charges after allegedly stealing from mailboxes. Milton Police say they began an investigation after receiving reports of checks being stolen from USPS mailboxes. The three individuals were arrested Monday morning with police saying one was taken into custody without incident. The other two attempted to flee in a vehicle, which was […]
A flood disrupted the morning commute for passengers on the Mattapan-Ashmont Line following a flood at the Milton station. Deputy Fire Chief Stephen King tells WATD News that the flooding was quite extensive. No injuries were reported. At last report the MBTA said that shuttle buses continue to replace service between Mattapan and […]
Former Milton Select Board Member Mike Zullas gives WATD’s Dan McCready his thoughts regarding the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Ruling on the MBTA Communities Act Zoning.
Road closures remain in effect as crews battle a brush fire at The Blue Hills Reservation. Milton, Randolph, and Canton Fire responded and other towns also providing mutual aid near the Houghton’s Pond area. The Department of Conservation and Recreation says the closure extends from the three-way stop sign at Blue Hill River Road to […]
Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE The opening round of the MIAA High School Football Tournament is here! With 26 area teams competing in the playoffs this season across eight divisions, there are plenty of chances for South Shore title winners. The move the MIAA made to a statewide playoff format in […]