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Meet our Pet of the Week, Zeus
What do you get when you mix a male Pomeranian and a Husky? A 21-pound ball of fluff with lots of energy. We want to introduce you to Zeus! Zeus, who's estimated to be between 3 and 8 years old is with our friends at the Scituate Animal Shelter. While loved for many...
Man Accused of Filming People In Cohasset Library Restroom
Bail Set at $2,500, Ordered Not to Use Public Restrooms A Marshfield man accused of secretly video recording people in a restroom at the Pratt Library in Cohasset was arraigned in Quincy District Court on Friday. Sixty-three-year-old Thomas Campbell is charged...
Jurors View Video of Michael Hand Interrogation
Murder Trial May Wrap up on Monday Jurors in the Michael Hand murder trial Thursday were shown a video of him being questioned by Massachusetts State Police. Hand is accused of murdering 15-year-old Tracy Gilpin in Kingston in 1986. He has pleaded not guilty to...
TIC Holding Gala Fundraiser With Johnny Bucyk
Jacqueline Porro, the Executive Director of the Talking Information Center, speaks with WATD's Christine James about their upcoming Gala Fundraiser and tribute to NHL Hall of Famer Johnny Bucyk. https://youtu.be/Wpp5ipjS4rE Talking Information Center Hanover’s Avery...
Man with Knife Shot by Weymouth Police Identified
Officers Shoot Man with Knife at Webb State Park The man who died after a police involved shooting in Weymouth has been identified. The Norfolk County District Attorney's office identified the man as 25-year-old Sean Barry of Weymouth. The incident happened at...
Brockton Man Charged In Stabbing
A Brockton man is facing charges following a reported stabbing Tuesday night. Brockton Police say that just after 9 p.m. officers responded to 124 Manley St. for a reported stabbing outside the Smith Family Housing Resource Center. Upon arrival they located a...
Karen Boyle Scholarship Foundation Fundraiser
David Boyle speaks with WATD's Christine James about an upcoming fundraiser to benefit the Karen Boyle Scholarship Foundation. https://youtu.be/vFECi78hORA The Fundraiser will take place on: April 2 at 6 p.m., at Tiny and Sons Glass Company, 575 Washington St. in...
Commemoration Marks 250th Anniversary Of Evacuation Day
Commemorations were held on Dorchester Heights in South Boston on Tuesday to mark the 250th Anniversary of Evacuation Day and WATD's Dan McCready was there. https://youtu.be/fGeujaU0y1c Duxbury Clydesdales Prepare For Evacuation Day Commemoration Revolution 250
Marshfield Officials Propose Override
Marshfield Faces $7.5 Million Budget Deficit The Marshfield April 27th town meeting will consider a proposed operating budget override. WATD's Tom Gorman has details. https://youtu.be/zuxa971mJPE Marshfield Town Meeting to Reconsider MBTA Zoning Bylaw...
Duxbury Clydesdales Prepare For Evacuation Day Commemoration
The 250th Anniversary of Evacuation Day, the final leg of Henry Knox’s roughly 300 mile expedition from carrying 60 tons of cannon and other armaments from Fort Ticonderoga in New York to Dorchester Heights will be observed Tuesday and some Duxbury horses will be...
Witnesses Testify at Michael Hand Murder Trial
Six witnesses testified during the murder trial of Michael Hand at the Plymouth Superior Court in Brockton. Hand is accused of murdering 15-year-old Tracy Gilpin of Kingston by allegedly dropping a 73 pound rock in her head in 1986. He pleaded not guilty. The...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Espresso
We want to introduce you to Espresso! Let us introduce you to this big, blocky-headed bundle of love. At 3 years old, Espresso has already lived a tough life. He was found wandering the streets of Randolph, alone, scared, and without anyone to call his own. But even...
Duxbury Town Meeting Approves $1.8M Override, School Study
Duxbury Town Meeting voters on Saturday approved a $1.8 million operating budget override and a $1.75 million feasibility study of the Alden Elementary School. Town officials said that the override was needed to cover increasing costs that are not keeping pace with...
J.L. Bell Discusses Henry Knox
Author and Historian J.L. Bell spoke with WATD's Dan McCready about Henry Knox and his "Noble Train of Artillery" following a talk in Cambridge. https://youtu.be/PZdo6DoGciQ Evacuation Day Commemoration Cambridge Commemorates Knox’s ‘Noble’ Expedition
Hanover Educator Discusses Pi Day Challenge
Interim Hanover High School Principal Matthew Plummer speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the origins of the Pi Day Challenge. https://youtu.be/6wUkB5-UDDQ The Pi Day Challenge Ed Perry’s 2026 Pi Day Address
Belanger Talks Friday The 13th
Podcast Host and Author Jeff Belanger speaks with WATD's Laurie Kirby about the unlucky associations with Friday the 13th. https://youtu.be/2Pa9HmBVpH8 Jeff Belanger Ed Perry’s 2026 Pi Day Address
Cars Lined Up For March Vets Drive Thru
The cars were lined up on Enterprise Dr. in front of the WATD Studios in Marshfield on Thursday for the March 2026 Veterans Food Drive Thru. https://youtu.be/qxDeHZmlzjE Veterans Voice Network Scenes From The February 2026 Veterans Food Drive Thru
Ed Perry’s 2026 Pi Day Address
WATD Owner Ed Perry joins Dan McCready as Ed gives his Annual Pi Day Address for 2026, a day early, on Friday the 13th. https://youtu.be/lbN1eSgdK4A Pi Day Challenge Ed Perry Gives His Annual Pi Day Address
Hanover’s Avery Porro To Sing National Anthem At TD Garden
The Hanover Hawks Hockey team will be playing at the “TD Garden” against Medfield, this Sunday, for the “Division 3 Boys Hockey State Championship” title. WATD's Christine James spoke with Hanover High School junior Avery Porro, who was selected to sing the National...
Cruz Discusses Handle With Care
Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz speaks with WATD's Christine James about his office's "Handle With Care" Program. https://youtu.be/8yUzdW5Pxm8 Plymouth County District Attorney's Office Plymouth County DA Speaks About Retail Theft
Canton Crash Leaves Marshfield Man Dead
A Marshfield man was killed in a car crash Wednesday morning in Canton. Massachusetts State Police say that at around 6:20 a.m. Troopers from the Milton Barracks responded to a three-car crash on Interstate 95 South involving a Toyota sedan. The driver, identified as...
Scenes From The February 2026 Veterans Food Drive Thru
The Goon Squad had to do some shoveling before they could hand out food to the cars lined up on Enterprise Dr. in Marshfield for the February 12 Veterans Food Drive Thru. https://youtu.be/XZ9FeSRLawo **Kyla Smulski contributed to this story.** Veterans Voice Network...
The Good Guy vs. Bad Boy Dilemma
(Be Careful What Lawn You Water) It’s a tale as old as time: the classic case of the "Grass is Greener" Syndrome. You have a partner who is kind, consistent, and follows the rules, yet you find yourself peering over the fence at the "bad boy" types, wondering where...
Cohasset Man Charged After Dog Fatally Shot
A Cohasset man is facing animal cruelty and firearm charges after allegedly shooting a dog. Cohasset Police say the charges stem from an incident that occurred on August 16, 2025, at a residence on Hillside Dr. where an investigation determined that 59-Year-Old...
Fall River Man Arrested On Narcotics Charges
Wareham Police arrest a Fall River man wanted on narcotics charges. Chief Walter Correia Jr. says 39-year-old Manuel Pina-Agee had a Commonwealth of Massachusetts arrest warrant, and a US Marshalls’ federal probation detainer arrest warrant in connection with an...
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