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Separate Fires Damage Weymouth Homes
Weymouth firefighters fought two separate house fires within hours this weekend. Sunday morning around 8:30, firefighters were called to a house fire at 65 Mutton Lane where they rescued a trapped resident. When firefighters arrived, smoke was showing from the...
Man Charged in Deadly Apple Store Crash Competent to Stand Trial
A judge has ruled that a man charged with a deadly crash at the Derby Street Shoppes Apple Store in Hingham is competent to stand trial. Fifty-seven-year-old Bradley Rein (Rain) of Hingham is facing charges of second degree-murder, reckless operation, and 18 counts...
Scooter Operator Seriously Hurt in Crash
A woman operating a scooter was struck by a car in Kingston. The crash happened Monday just after noon on Main Street at the Howlands Lane intersection. Police say that after the scooter was struck, the woman fell and struck her head on the pavement and was...
Man Serious Injured in Plymouth Head-On Crash
A Kingston teenager fleeing from a wellbeing check was involved in a serious head-on crash in Plymouth. Authorities say that the crash happened on Plympton Road and Carver Road near the West Plymouth Square shopping center just before noon Thursday. An SUV driven by...
Holbrook Police Search for Hit and Run Driver
Holbrook police are asking for the public’s help in tracking down a hit and run driver who struck a 16-year-old girl. The incident happened around 2:30 Wednesday afternoon on North Shore Road. Police say the girl was walking home after getting off a school bus when a...
Erika Gilbert Fundrasier Set For Sunday
A fundraiser is being held this Sunday for the late Erika Gilbert at The Jetty in Marshfield at 3 p.m. Friend and neighbor Kym Waitkus spoke to WATD's Christine James about Erika and the fundraiser. https://youtu.be/Ji4knaWKfC8 GoFundMe Craig Wolfe Shares Perspectives...
Norwell Book Launch Party
Two books detailing the history of Norwell will be offered at the Norwell Book Launch party Friday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Cushing Hall in Norwell. Author Jon Bond and the historical society's Wendy Bawabe spoke to WATD's Christine James about the event....
FBI Recovers USS Massachusetts Artifacts
The Boston Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation has returned a variety of historical artifacts and records belonging to the USS Massachusetts, a decommissioned World War II battleship. The FBI says they returned nine items, including a folder labeled ‘Plan...
Craig Wolfe Shares Perspectives On 9/11
Veterans Voice Co-Host Craig Wolfe shares his perspectives on the 25th Anniversary of the September 11th Terror Attacks. https://youtu.be/J_clwyLI1TM The Association of Professional Flight Attendants Goon Squad Holds September Drive Thru
Carver Man Facing Hate Crime Charges
A Carver man is facing Hate Crime charges after allegedly attacking another man at a gas station. Kingston Police say that shortly after 7:30 a.m. Tuesday officers responded to 41 Main St., Cumberland Farms for a reported fight in progress. The victim in this case,...
Pembroke Man Killed In Plane Crash
A Pembroke man has been identified as one of the victims of a Ludlow plane crash. The Hampden County District Attorney’s Office says that on Saturday, September 5, members of the Ludlow Police Department and Massachusetts State Police responded for a reported missing...
Woman Hospitalized After Crash
A woman was hospitalized on Sunday following a crash where she was struck by a car. Kingston Police say that shortly after noon, officers were dispatched to Main St. (Rt. 3A) at the intersection of Howlands Lane for a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a car...
Marshfield Observes 9/11 Anniversary
Marshfield observed the 25th Anniversary of the September 11th Terror Attacks with a ceremony on Friday and WATD's Dan McCready was there. https://youtu.be/HVw83tMP-yw Marshfield Fire Department Weymouth Holds 9/11 Ceremony
Weymouth Holds 9/11 Ceremony
Weymouth joined the nation is commemorating the 25th year of the September 11th 2001 terrorist attacks on Friday. A beam recovered from the ruins of the World Trade Center was on display at King Oak Hill Park. WATD's Tom Gorman has more. https://youtu.be/j5zqmxfcfMg...
Kingston Police Sgt. Discusses 9/11 Rescue Ops
Kingston Police Sgt. Mike La Natra speaks with WATD's Christine James about search and rescue operations following the September 11th Terror Attacks. https://youtu.be/PQzbinwohzY Counterterrorism Expert Reflects On 9/11 9/11 Memorial & Museum
Marshfield TA Reflects On 9/11 Experience
Marshfield Town Administrator Ted Langill speaks with WATD's Christine James about an experience he had during the September 11th Terror Attacks. https://youtu.be/s_c0oQGJv58 Counterterrorism Expert Reflects On 9/11 9/11 Memorial & Museum
Counterterrorism Expert Reflects On 9/11
Counterterrorism and Security Expert Col. David Gavigan speaks with WATD's Christine James on the 25th Anniversary of the September 11th Terror Attacks. https://youtu.be/_-uB4lNJi6c 9/11 Memorial & Museum Marshfield TA Reflects On 9/11 Experience
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