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Sheriff’s Office Gets Perfect Score
Plymouth County Sheriff Joe McDonald speaks with WATD's Christine James about their recent accreditation from the American Correctional Association. https://youtu.be/iyJeHqS9HlU American Correctional Association Norfolk Sheriff Discusses IG Report
Woman Pleads Guilty To Weymouth Homicide
A guilty plea was entered by a woman charged in connection with a Weymouth homicide. The Norfolk County District Attorney's Office says that 46-year-old Kelly Shaw pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and was sentenced to 15 to 17 years in prison. Kelly and her...
Scituate Town Meeting Approves Sewer Project, Rejects Fisherman Income Limits
North Scituate Sewer Project Approved Scituate Town Meeting took action on over a dozen articles Monday night and will reconvene tonight to finish several others. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/KE-XUJZInTg Scituate Town Meeting Approves...
Rockland, West Bridgewater Hold Elections
Preliminary results are in for Rockland's town election that took place on Saturday. Results have Jennifer Smith unseating incumbent Robert Stephens for Chair at the Board of Health. Smith had 385 votes while Stephens only had 57. Robert F. Coughlin came in as the...
Plymouth Wraps Up Special & Annual Town Meeting
Plymouth Town Moderator Steven Triffletti gives WATD's Dan McCready a recap of Saturday's Special Town Meeting and Annual Town Meeting. https://youtu.be/U26WAgRSE90 Congressional Recognition At Vets Drive Thru Town Of Plymouth
Silver Lake Employee Accused Of ‘Inappropriate Conversations’
An investigation is underway after Silver Lake Regional School District employee allegedly had inappropriate conversations with an online streamer. Kingston Police say that on Thursday evening they were informed of a social media video depicting an adult male who...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Scooter
We have a sweet boy looking for a forever home! Can you help Scooter? Meet Scooter. He is a 6-year-old neutered male tuxedo cat who was adopted from the Kingston Animal Shelter 5 years ago when he was just a kitten. However, a few months ago, his family moved out of...
Meschino Gives Legislative Update
State Representative Joan Meschino speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the PROTECT Act, Alzheimer's Advocacy Day, and celebrations for the 250th Anniversary of American Independence. https://youtu.be/wR1sQHcG5u4 Meschino Gives WATD A Legislative Update State Rep....
Bridgewater Declares Emergency Resolution
During a recent Special Town Council meeting, Bridgewater Town Council members passed an emergency resolution. WATD’s Christian Maitre has more. https://youtu.be/8REhIy13ZPQ Town of Bridgewater Congressional Recognition At Vets Drive Thru
Xiarhos Discusses K9 Blood Drive, Dakota’s Law
State Representative Steven Xiarhos speaks with WATD's Christine James about a canine blood drive and a bill which would fund medical care and expenses for retired police and military dogs. https://youtu.be/vzxKf2wx82I Marine Cpl Xiarhos Blood Drive Cape Cod...
Congressional Recognition At Vets Drive Thru
The cars lined up on Enterprise Dr. in Marshfield on Thursday as one Goon Squad member received Congressional recognition and another had a medical incident at the Veterans Food Drive Thru. https://youtu.be/JNMnOqYRFIg Veterans Voice Network Cars Lined Up For March...
Osborne Discusses Flag Campaign
Former Norwell Veterans Agent Dave Osborne speaks with WATD's Christine James about a campaign to post American flags across Norwell. https://youtu.be/385rOoH0jKY A Look At The History Behind Easter Town Of Norwell Veterans Agent
Pecevich Campaigns For Marshfield SB
Joe Pecevich speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign to win a seat on the Marshfield Select Board. https://youtu.be/BtyjfddPDLk Joe Pecevich Facebook Page Simpson Discusses Decision To Step Down
Weymouth Man Charged In Fatal Boat Crash
A Weymouth man is facing charges in connection with a fatal boat collision in 2024. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that on the afternoon of August 16 crews responded to a boat crash between a 38-foot Sea Ray Sundancer 380 motorboat and a 21-foot...
Doran Discusses Campaign For Marshfield SB
Frank Doran speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign to win a seat on the Marshfield Select Board. https://youtu.be/p2ohNdoXJQs Frank Doran Campaign Site Simpson Discusses Decision To Step Down
Rockland Rec Offering Mental Health Programs
Olivia McCormack, Events Manager for Rockland Recreation; Rockland Recreation Director Jeanne Blaney; and Christine Flaherty, Marketing & Social Media Director for Rockland Recreation speak with WATD's Christine James about mental health programs being offered...
Badger Discusses Celiac Advocacy Day
State Representative Michelle Badger speaks with WATD's Christine James about the upcoming "Celiac Childrens Advocacy Day," scheduled for May 13. https://youtu.be/AIZJ35uUfKY State Rep. Michelle Badger Badger Discusses Cell Phone Ban
One Injured Following Industrial Accident
Crews were called to the scene of an industrial accident in Brockton. Brockton Police say that just after 1:30 p.m. Tuesday officers were dispatched to a business on North Montello St. A preliminary investigation has indicated that a man was pinned between a...
Cybersecurity Incident At Brockton Hospital
Brockton Hospital is continuing to deal with a “cybersecurity incident.” The incident was first reported Monday and Signature Healthcare says that certain information systems have been impacted and downtime procedures have been activated. Surgeries and procedures,...
Scam Involves Holbrook Police Impersonator
Holbrook Police are warning the public about a scam where someone claims to be a member of the department. Police say they have received several reports from residents who say they received a call from someone identifying themselves as “Sgt. Terry Baker.” Sgt. Baker...
Man Charged With Carver Social Club Shooting
Charges have been filed against a man accused of fatally shooting two people at a Carver social club. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says a grand jury indicted 23-year-old Nicholas Meuse on two counts each of Murder and Armed Assault to Murder. The...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Izzy
We want you to get to know Izzy! She's a 3 to 8 year-old mixed breed who is currently with Friends of the Plymouth Pound. Let's learn more about Izzy. She adores humans and gets along well with other dogs (no cats please), but really would love to have her family's...
Three Contested Races For Middleborough Election
There will be three contested races on the ballot when Middleborough holds its Annual Town Election on Saturday. Incumbent Select Board members Mark Germain and Thomas Stephen White will be competing against challenger Tracie Craig-McGee for two seats on the board....
A Ballot Question And Two Contested Races In Holbrook Election
Holbrook voters will weigh in on a ballot question and two contested races during the Annual Town Election on Saturday. Meaghan Walsh Harrington and Pamela Solis will be competing to become the next Town Clerk. Select Board member Patricia Conway will be facing...
A Look At The History Behind Easter
Daniel Hinchen, a Reference Librarian with the Massachusetts Historical Society, speaks with WATD's Laurie Kirby about the history behind Easter. https://youtu.be/oYoc5-1q3x8 Massachusetts Historical Society Commemoration Marks 250th Anniversary Of Evacuation Day
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