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AG Sues Halifax, E. Bridgewater Over MBTA Law

AG Sues Halifax, E. Bridgewater Over MBTA Law

East Bridgewater and Halifax are among nine Communities being sued for noncompliance with the MBTA Communities Law. Attorney General Andrea Campbell filed the lawsuit on Thursday saying it “seeks to ensure that the towns comply with the law, which mandates that each...

Burial Ceremony To Be Held For Marine Veteran

Burial Ceremony To Be Held For Marine Veteran

The public is being asked to come out on Friday afternoon to pay respects to a recently deceased veteran. WATD’s Dan McCready explains. https://youtu.be/2_kGVsWD9XE The service will take place at 1:30 p.m. at the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne. Rep. Xiarhos...

Easton Replaces Supernatural Sign

Easton Replaces Supernatural Sign

The Town of Easton has removed a supernatural sign at Mill Pond. WATD's Dan McCready explains. https://youtu.be/p0NDGOM50mg Jeff Belanger Launches A ‘Wicked Strange’ Book Official Town of Easton Website

Storm Cleanup Continues In Marshfield

Storm Cleanup Continues In Marshfield

Lt. Artie Shaw, of the Marshfield Emergency Operations Center, gives WATD's Dan McCready an update on cleanup operations following the recent storm that rolled through the area on Sunday and Monday. https://youtu.be/aJrOPbyoEJs Marshfield Emergency Management Agency...

Local Official Provides Update On Storm

Local Official Provides Update On Storm

Lt. Artie Shaw, of the Marshfield Emergency Operations Center, tells WATD's Dan McCready how they've been managing after a two day winter storm rolled into the area. https://youtu.be/tBa1lh8zQTk Marshfield Emergency Management Agency Storm Update With Rob Gilman

WATD Yardstick Makes Its Debut

WATD Yardstick Makes Its Debut

Ye Olde WATD Ruler needed some help from a friend to get Monday's snow fall total. https://youtu.be/3oV5damd4DA Ye Olde WATD Ruler Takes Snow Measurement On January 25th Precision Weather Forecasting

Storm Update With Rob Gilman

Storm Update With Rob Gilman

WATD Chief Meteorologist Rob Gilman gives Dan McCready an update on the storm that rolled into the South Shore Sunday night and continued into Monday. https://youtu.be/uYxH_AHDCWk   Precision Weather Forecasting Operation StormWatch

Meet our Pet of the Week, Mama Eve

Meet our Pet of the Week, Mama Eve

We are so excited for you to meet Mama Eve! Look it how cute she is.  Meet Eve, aka Momma — the ultimate girl’s girl! This sweet, spunky 2-year-old is equal parts playful pup and cuddle queen is featured from our great partners at Buddy & Friends Animal Rescue....

Two Dead, Two Wounded in Carver Shooting

Two Dead, Two Wounded in Carver Shooting

A shooting at a Carver social club has left two dead and two wounded. Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz says the incident happened at the Saint John Club on Silva Street just before 7:30 Saturday night. The victims are identified as twenty-seven-year-old...

Cruz Discusses 2025 Crime Statistics

Cruz Discusses 2025 Crime Statistics

Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz spoke with WATD's Christine James about the crime statistics for 2025. https://youtu.be/9yiEd0Cwcqk DA Cruz Speaks About Rucks 2 Pucks Hockey Program Plymouth County District Attorney's Office

Creed Previews State Of The Commonwealth Address

Creed Previews State Of The Commonwealth Address

WATD Political Analyst John Creed gives Christine James a preview of Governor Maura Healey's State of the Commonwealth Address on Thursday night. https://youtu.be/IpoQSWnwbFg “The State of the Commonwealth” is at 7 p.m. tonight on the Governor's YouTube Channel or...

Bridgewater Water Situation Worsens

Bridgewater Water Situation Worsens

The water crisis in Bridgewater has been ongoing since last year… WATD’s Christian Maitre has more… https://youtu.be/OunK8RYX51Y Plymouth Select Board Adopts ICE Policy Town Of Bridgewater

Tuskegee Airman Guest Speaker at Quincy MLK Breakfast

Tuskegee Airman Guest Speaker at Quincy MLK Breakfast

Enoch "Woody" Woodhouse, a Brigadier General with the famed World War II Tuskegee Airmen, was guest speaker at the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Breakfast in Quincy. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/wmGyOdXl55M Cohasset Holds MLK Event  

Cohasset Holds MLK Event

Cohasset Holds MLK Event

A breakfast and speaking event was held at St. Stephens Episcopal Church in Cohasset on Martin Luther King Day. WATD’s Christian Maitre has more… https://youtu.be/8xMy2gmkWRY St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Tuskegee Airman Guest Speaker at Quincy MLK Breakfast...

Meet our Pet of the Week, Nick

Meet our Pet of the Week, Nick

This week we want to introduce you to Nick the cat! Nick is an estimated 7-year-old cat who came to the Quincy Animal Shelter as a stray, so his history is unknown. He’s very affectionate and loves being around people, but he can become easily overstimulated and may...

South Shore MLK Events

South Shore MLK Events

The South Shore is joining the nation in celebrating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Martin Luther King Day on Monday. Celebrations begin Saturday in Brockton. The Brockton Area NAACP is hosting its 40th annual MLK Breakfast at the Envision Hotel in...

Marshfield Police Officer Involved In Crash

Marshfield Police Officer Involved In Crash

An off duty Marshfield Police Officer, Richard Perry, involved in a serious head-on motor vehicle crash is on leave while the crash is investigated. On Sunday night at 9:09 pm Marshfield Police and Fire responded to the crash involving a Jeep and two other vehicles,...

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