Tagged: Whitman

Whitman Charged With Lumber Yard Theft

November 2nd, 2024 | Whitman

A Whitman man is facing charges after he allegedly stole from a lumber yard. Cohasset Police say that on October 25 video shows 50-year-old Jonathan Cutler driving his Dodge Ram pickup truck through the woods and entering the lumber yard after hours. He then allegedly used a forklift owned by the business to load a […]

WATD Fantasy Draft: South Shore’s Best Uniforms

August 20th, 2024 | Whitman

Watch the full draft on YouTube: The high school football season is just around the corner. As players across the South Shore dust off their pads, we, too, will try to shake off the rust. So begins our third year of the WATD Fantasy Draft! Any fantasy player knows that going in blind to a […]

WATD Fantasy Draft: South Shore’s Best Mascots

August 15th, 2024 | Whitman

Watch the full draft on YouTube: The high school football season is just around the corner. As players across the South Shore dust off their pads, we, too, will try to shake off the rust. So begins our third year of the WATD Fantasy Draft! Any fantasy player knows that going in blind to a […]

Crews Respond To Whitman Porch Fire

June 25th, 2024 | Whitman

Crews in Whitman were called to the scene of a fire Monday afternoon. Fire Chief Timothy Clancy says that shortly before 3 p.m. they received a call for a fire under the rear porch of a home at 135 Broad St.  Upon arrival, firefighters discovered that all the occupants had already evacuated the three-story, two-family wood-frame home. […]

Child Rescued From Whitman Chimney

April 11th, 2024 | Whitman

A Whitman child was rescued after being trapped in a chimney. Fire Chief Timothy Clancy says that crews responded to an incident at 143 Harvard St. shortly after 4 p.m. Thursday after receiving a 911 call for a 10-year-old child that had climbed out a second floor window and into the chimney of his home. […]

Whitman-Hanson Baseball Readying to Defend League Title

April 8th, 2024 | Whitman

Listen to full episodes of the Sports Exchange HERE Coming off a run to the Division 2 Final Four last season, the Whitman-Hanson baseball team has set some lofty expectations for the 2024 campaign. With it’s entire pitching staff returning, the Panthers see no reason that a bevy of talented arms can’t guide them to […]

Suspect In Whitman Woman’s Death Apprehended In Kenya

January 30th, 2024 | Whitman

A suspect being sought in connection with the murder of a Whitman woman has been arrested. The U.S. Embassy In Kenya announced on Tuesday that 40-year-old Kevin Kangethe has been taken into custody. Margaret Mbitu, who was 31-years-old at the time, was last seen leaving work in Halifax around 11 p.m. on October 30. Her […]

Plymouth Man Charged With Drug Trafficking

January 5th, 2024 | Whitman

A 39-year-old Plymouth man is facing charges in connection with  his role in allegedly trafficking fentanyl, trafficking methamphetamine, and operating a rudimentary drug laboratory in Whitman. Massachusetts State Police say a month’s long investigation involving surveillance, and resulting in a search warrant, found the property was linked to Andrew Billings, of Plymouth. Billings was arrested […]

Lowell Man Named Suspect In Death Of Whitman Woman Found At Logan Airport

November 2nd, 2023 | Whitman

An arrest warrant has been obtained for a Lowell man suspected of killing a Whitman woman whose body was located in a garage at Logan Airport. The Massachusetts State Police say 31-year-old Margaret Mbitu was reported missing by her family on Monday and was the subject of a missing person investigation. State Troopers located her […]

Whitman, Hanson Trick-Or-Treaters Warned Of Bear Sighting

November 1st, 2023 | Whitman

Trick-or-treaters in Whitman and Hanson were asked to be aware of another scary sight on Halloween, a bear. Whitman Police say that at 11:45 a.m. Tuesday they received a report of a black bear in the area of Commercial St. between Linden St. and Dyer Ave. An officer reported seeing the bear while responding to […]