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Plymouth Sends Over Seven Thousand Students To School Wednesday
In Plymouth, just over seven thousand students say goodbye to summer as they greet the school year on Wednesday, but for almost seven hundred teachers, school began on Tuesday with a rousing teachers’ opening day celebration at North High School. WATD's Bobbi Clark...
Democratic County Commission Candidates Take Part In WATD Forum
Candidates Rhonda Nyman and Scott Vecchi take part in a WATD Forum where they discuss their campaign to secure the Democratic Party Nomination for Plymouth County Commissioner.
County Commissioner Political Candidate Forum Tonight, Live on WATD
Join WATD tonight (Tuesday, August 27th ) for a WATD Primary Election political forum from 7 to 8 pm This race is for the Democratic spot on the ballot for the County Commisioners. Candidates Rhonda Nyman and Scott Vecchi will be in studio. Greg Hanley could not...
Plymouth Parks Closed Due to EEE, Aerial Spraying Begins at Dusk Tonight
Plymouth has closed all its parks and fields on Friday from dusk to dawn until further notice due to a high risk of triple E. Athletic leagues and organizations are prohibited from using the fields and parks beyond early evening. Notification signs are being placed...
Cain Discusses U.S. Senate Campaign
Quincy City Councillor Ian Cain speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about his campaign to become the Republican Party Nominee for U.S. Senate.
MacRae, Muratore Take Part In Plymouth/Barnstable State Senate Forum
Kari MacRae and State Rep. Mathew Muratore took part in a forum at the WATD Studios Monday night for Republican candidates in the race for the Plymouth/Barnstable State Senate seat.
2024 WATD High School Football Schedule
The 2024 WATD High School Football Schedule is officially LIVE! This year's slate features 25 regular season games and over 30 different local high schools covered across the South Shore and Metro South. Quinn Kelly returns for his seventh season behind the mic as...
Antonellis Discusses Senate Campaign
Bob Antonellis speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about his campaign to win the Republican Party Nomination for U.S. Senate.
Meet Molly, our sweet senior Yorkie looking for her forever home
Meet Molly! Our friends at Yorkies Inc. tell us her elderly mom passed away and left Molly in need of a new home. She’s 11yo and weighs about 6lbs. Shes doing ok with the other dogs in foster care but she really would rather get back to being the only princess. Molly...
Sullivan Discusses Good Samaritan, Schools, Closing Pools
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the recent announcement regarding a new owner for Good Samaritan Medical Center, latest development in the city schools, and the closure of the Manning and Cosgrove Pools.
Vet Agents Discuss Upcoming Coffee, Heroes Act Event
Marshfield Director of Veterans' Services Carin Paulette and Assistant Director Lisa Potts speak with WATD's Christine James about their upcoming Coffee and Heroes Act Event.
Creed Discusses DNC
WATD Political Analyst John Creed gives Christine James his thoughts on the Democratic National Convention which wrapped up on Thursday night.
Plymouth Welcomes First Communications Director
In Plymouth, the town welcomes Communications Coordinator Casey Kennedy the first person to hold that position in this community, which according to World Population Review, houses over sixty-eight thousand people. WATD’s Bobbi Clark has more…. Casey Kennedy says...
Two Facing Charges Following Fatal Overdose In Plymouth
Two people are facing gun and drug charges following an investigation. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office says that Massachusetts State Police responded to a fatal fentanyl overdose in Plymouth in June and seized the victim’s cell phone. Through analysis...
DA Discusses Human Trafficking
Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about human trafficking that involves children.
Vecchi Discusses Campaign For County Commission
Scott Vecchi speaks with WATD's Christine James about his campaign to become the Democratic Party Nominee for a seat on the Plymouth County Commission.
Update to Tuesday’s Fire in Duxbury
Reports Wednesday of a re-kindling of the devastating 2-alarm fire in Duxbury have proven to be false. Duxbury Fire Chief Rob Reardon says the fire was first reported at 11:45 AM Tuesday morning. A correction to an earlier report, the fire took place at...
Democratic Candidates In 1st Plymouth District Take Part In WATD Forum
First Plymouth District Democratic State Representative Candidates Michelle Badger, Art Desloges, and Scott Hokanson participated in a political forum at the WATD Studios on Tuesday night. Stephen Michael Palmer could not attend.
Duxbury Home Deemed Total Loss Following Fire
A two-alarm fire in Duxbury on Tuesday, at 25 Bay Avenue, near the Marshfield line deemed a total loss. The 25x30 foot two-story structure was fully involved when crews arrived according to the Duxbury Fire Chief, Rob Reardon. All occupants were able to get...
WATD Fantasy Draft: South Shore’s Best Uniforms
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...
Two-Alarm Fire Reported In Duxbury
Crews were called to the scene of a fire in Duxbury. Reports say the two-alarm blaze took place at 25 Bay Ave. All occupants reportedly got out safely. At this time there is no official word regarding any potential damage.
Hanley Seeks Re-Election To County Commission
Greg Hanley speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about his campaign to become the Democratic Party's Nominee for Plymouth County Commissioner.
Swatting incident at Hanover Parish
A police presence in Hanover (Monday) by the Congregational Church, on Silver Street, for a “swatting” incident. Hanover Police Chief Tim Kane says they responded to the call immediately. Chief Kane says the text message that came into the crisis center has been...
This Storm is ready to move in — into her forever home
Say hello to Storm! She’s a 7-year-old female grey & white long-haired cat looking for her forever home. The team at the Quincy Animal Shelter tell us Storm has a condition called Feline Eosinophilic Keratitis, an auto immune condition which gives her eyes their...
MacCrae Discusses State Senate Campaign
Kari MacCrae speaks with WATD's Christine James about her campaign to become the Republican Party Nominee for State Senate in the Plymouth/Barnstable District.
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