
A sentence was handed down for a Weymouth man for his role in a conspiracy involving fraud in the financial markets. The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced on Thursday that 44-year-old Jiali Wang was sentenced to time served, which is three months in prison, and nine months of home detention. Wang was charged with participation in […]

A missing woman has been located after she was reported missing in Weymouth. Weymouth Police say an 85-year-old woman was reported missing Thursday night after leaving a residence on Biscayne Ave. Massachusetts State Police say a social media campaign was launched by Weymouth Police and she was spotted walking on Idlewill St. early Friday morning. […]

Crews were called to the scene of a fire in Hingham Tuesday night. Norfolk County Control says the fire took place at around 6 p.m. at 30 Chief Justice Cushing Highway. Hingham Firefighters Local 2398 says their members extinguished heavy fire in the rear of the home extending up and in. They say other members […]

A life sentence was handed down to a man who was on the Massachusetts Most Wanted List. The Norfolk District Attorney’s Office says 50-year-old Cornel Bell was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility for parole for the murder of his one-time girlfriend in her Weymouth home in August 2017. Bell was found guilty […]

One person was hospitalized after a car crashed into a Weymouth home. Weymouth Police tell WATD News that at around 1:15 a.m. Wednesday they received a call from a homeowner at 455 Bridge St. saying that a car struck her home. The driver fled the scene before officers arrived, but he was taken into custody […]

Weymouth Mayor Robert Hedlund gives WATD’s Christine James an update about some projects going on in town. Photo Credit: Dan McCready

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission says they may have made a mistake in its approval process for the Weymouth Compressor Station. The commission’s chair, Richard Glick, issued a statement in which he said they “likely erred in siting the Weymouth Compressor Station where it did” but that the certificate is “final” and that there is […]

State Senator Patrick O’Connor speaks with Christine James about the goings on in 2021 and what the legislature is working on for 2022. Photo Credit: Dan McCready

Alice Arena, of Fore River Residents Against The Compressor Station, speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about some recent court decisions.

Crews were called to the scene of a fire in Quincy Sunday afternoon. Fire officials tell WATD News that at around 3:45 p.m. they were called to 166 Granite St. for a fire on the exterior of the house. That fire spread through the attic into the interior of the home. Boston and Weymouth provided […]