Tagged: Quincy

Dangerousness Hearing Held For Man Charged In Racial Attack

December 9th, 2022 | Quincy

A dangerousness hearing was held on Thursday for a man charged in connection with an assault and racist tirade against an Asian family in Quincy. The charges stem from an incident that occurred on December 2 where 77-year-old John Sullivan allegedly struck an Asian man with his car and told him to “go back to […]

R.I. Man Facing Gun, Alcohol Charges Following Traffic Stop In Quincy

November 29th, 2022 | Quincy

A Providence, R.I. man is facing charges following a traffic stop in Quincy. Massachusetts State Police say that at around 7 a.m. Saturday a trooper saw a silver Chevrolet Malibu driving erratically, speeding, unable to maintain any single lane of travel, and striking the center jersey barrier on I-93 South. The trooper initiated a traffic […]

One Hospitalized Following Stabbing In Quincy

September 15th, 2022 | Quincy

One person was hospitalized following a stabbing in Quincy on Thursday. Quincy Police say the stabbing occurred in the area of Glover Ave. Glover Ave. and Pierce St. were closed as detectives investigated.  The victim sustained serious injuries and was transported to a local hospital. Police say there is no threat to students at Quincy […]

Dorchester Man Arrested In Connection With Deadly Armed Robbery In Crown Colony

September 13th, 2022 | Quincy

A Dorchester man is in custody in connection with an armed robbery that ended in the death of a Quincy man. Norfolk District Attorney Michael W. Morrissey says 28-year-old Dwayne D. Harper was arrested on a Quincy District Court warrant while leaving a Boston residence Monday morning. The incident took place on August 18 when […]

Bomb Threat At Quincy High School

September 13th, 2022 | Quincy

An investigation is underway after a bomb threat was made at Quincy High School. Quincy Police say an anonymous call came in shortly after 8 a.m. Tuesday. All students were evacuated and Quincy Police EOD K9’s were deployed. Students and teachers were being allowed back into the gym after it was cleared by K9 officers […]

Quincy Shooting Leaves One Dead

August 18th, 2022 | Quincy

One man has died following a deadly shooting in Quincy. Quincy Police say officers were called to the area of 5 Crown Dr. at approximately 12:40 a.m. Thursday. Upon arrival they found a man in his 30’s with obvious gunshot wounds in the area of the stairwell leading from the apartment building’s parking area to […]

SWAT Team Responds To Barricaded Suspect In Quincy

August 9th, 2022 | Quincy

There is a barricaded suspect in Quincy. **Update** Quincy Police say the situation was resolved peacefully, the person was transported to a local hospital for evaluation, after more than three hours on scene.  Original story below: Quincy Police say members of the department’s SWAT Team and Crisis Negotiation Team are assisting the Massachusetts State Police […]

Music, Axe Throwing Among Attractions At Vets Music Fest

July 25th, 2022 | Quincy

The crew from Rolling Thunder kicked off the third annual Veteran’s Music Festival Benefits and Career Expo at Pageant Field in Quincy on Saturday, an event which Veterans Voice Host Gregg Brasso says continues to grow. One of those 150 tables included Sue Katz of American Consumer Credit Counseling. Taylor Hall of Ginger Betty’s Bakery […]

Fishing Event For Disabled Veterans Returns On Wednesday

July 12th, 2022 | Quincy

A special fishing trip for disabled veterans will be taking place Wednesday morning in Quincy, and WATD’s Dan McCready speaks with organizer Mike Cheney about the event.   Photo Credit: Harvey’s Saltwater Fishing Club.

Quincy Event To Honor Fallen Police Officers

June 3rd, 2022 | Quincy

An event will be held in Quincy on Sunday in honor of fallen police officers.   Sgt. Patrick Faherty, a Trustee with the Quincy Police Mutual Aid Association, tells WATD News that this is an observance that has been taking place for decades.   Faherty says that this year they want to bring attention to […]