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Scully Analyzes Walshe Trial
Defense Attorney Liam Scully, of the law firm Scully & Lagos, speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the outcome of the Brian Walshe Murder Trial. https://youtu.be/l5T4_6hD2nc Scully & Lagos Walshe Found Guilty of Murdering His Wife
Softening a No Without Losing Yourself
Why are you so afraid to just say no? How much explaining do you do so you won't feel uncomfortable? A lot of people don’t actually say no. They negotiate. They soften. They redirect. They make it about someone else’s comfort so they don’t have to sit in their own...
Sullivan Discusses Recount, Walking Dead
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about the recently concluded recount, filming in the city, and other topics. https://youtu.be/Jw-LvRu6pCI Brockton Election Recount Completed City of Brockton
Calling All Holiday Ugly Sweaters!
Time’s ticking! Enter your ugly holiday sweater by Dec. 31 for your shot at $250 of glow-up glory! To enter the Love Bites Ugliest Holiday Sweater Contest on 95.9 South Shore Morning News DM me or send me an email at info@talkwithfrancesca.com A huge thank you to Nic...
Man Arrested for Breaking into Hingham Senior Apartments
Hingham police arrested a man they say broke into the Linden Ponds senior living complex, stealing a credit card, and using it to make purchases. Twenty-eight-year-old Kevaughn Fagan, of eleven Castle Green in Marshfield, is charged with larceny over...
Norfolk Co. Sheriff Discusses Coat Drive, Package Thefts
Norfolk County Sheriff Patrick McDermott speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about an upcoming winter coat drive and the ongoing problem of package thefts, especially during the holiday season. https://youtu.be/5ToN631qEUo Sheriff Discusses Conditions For ICE Detainees...
Sheriff Discusses Conditions For ICE Detainees
Plymouth County Sheriff Joseph McDonald speaks with WATD's Christine James about the conditions for ICE Detainees housed at the Plymouth County Correctional Facility. https://youtu.be/9s70rCGtH3o Plymouth Co. Sheriff Discusses Department’s Role With ICE Plymouth...
Marshfield Fire Chief Provides Gas Odor Update
Marshfield Fire Chief Michael LaSelva gives WATD's Christine James an update on the gas odor that was reported in town on Wednesday. https://youtu.be/VdN_M3rBLJw Marshfield Fire Department East Bridgewater Man Dies in Crash
TIC To Air Holiday Play From The Whistler Series
Jacqueline Porro, the Executive Director of the Talking Information Center, speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about their holiday radio play "Three Wise Guys," based on an episode from "The Whistler." https://youtu.be/Xg0YE8or7ns “Three Wise Guys” will air Thursday...
The Seven-Year Itch: When “Nothing’s Wrong” Still Feels Wrong
You’ve probably heard the phrase “the seven-year itch.” It’s often tossed around casually, but it points to something very real. The seven-year itch refers to a period often somewhere between 5 and 10 years into a long-term relationship or marriage when many couples...
Norfolk County Sheriff Discusses Phone Scams, Holiday Toy Drive
Norfolk County Sheriff Patrick McDermott discusses with WATD's Dan McCready about phone scams and a holiday toy drive. https://youtu.be/a-g2YwSShdo Hingham Resident Victim of Grandparent Scam Music is Still Part of Sheriff McDermott's Life
East Bridgewater Man Dies in Crash
A man died in a two-car crash early Tuesday in East Bridgewater. Police Chief Michael Jenkins and Fire Chief John Dzialo said that the crash happened just before 7 a.m. at the intersection of Plymouth and Bridge streets. The driver of one vehicle, an 86-year-old man...
WATD to Present Fourth Annual Bill Wilhelm Award
With the high school season at a close, the WATD Sports Department is pleased to announce the 4th Annual Bill Wilhelm Award. On Sunday, December 21, an initial list of 10 semifinalists for the award will be announced during the Sports Exchange, airing from 5 to 7 p.m....
Juvenile Arrested For Canton Shooting
An arrest has been made in connection with a shooting that occurred Monday night. Canton Police say the shooting took place just before 6:45 p.m. in a parking lot on Turnpike St. near Stagecoach Rd. Officers arrived on scene to find a woman in her 20’s with gunshot...
Plymouth County Home Prices, Historical Documents Discussed
Plymouth County Register of Deeds John Buckley speaks with WATD's Dan McCready about home prices, mortgages, foreclosures, and historical documents. https://youtu.be/BokMfRARhvo Lee Hartman Retires From Plymouth Planning Board Rep. Sweezey Speaks About Service Dogs
Man Held for Quincy Murder
A Quincy man is facing charges after allegedly stabbing his girlfriend to death. Thirty-four-year-old Guiovani Garcia Chagollan was ordered held without bail yesterday (Monday) after pleading not guilty to first degree murder at his arraignment in his bed at Boston...
Walshe Found Guilty of Murdering His Wife
Brian Walshe has been found guilty of murdering his wife. A Norfolk Superior Court jury handed down the verdict Monday morning after deliberating just six hours Friday afternoon and Monday morning. Authorities say that Walshe killed his wife, Ana Walshe, in their...
Arrest Made in Rockland Fatal Shooting
An arrest has been made in a fatal shooting in Rockland. Thirty-four-year-old Kevin Denis pleaded not guilty to a charge of murder in Hingham District Court Monday. He is being held without bail. Denis was taken into custody Saturday after an arrest warrant was...
Milton Kicks Off Hanukkah With Menorah Lighting
Milton kicked off the first night of Hanukkah on Sunday with a menorah lighting in East Milton Square and WATD's Dan McCready was there. https://youtu.be/v5x4FE1mJgM Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills Gifts Collected At Vets Drive Thru
Lee Hartman Retires From Plymouth Planning Board
In Plymouth, the Town Manager’s Christmas party on Thursday, the 11th, at Vitamin Sea Brewing, became a celebration honoring retiring Planning Director Lee Hartmann, with tributes from State Senator Dylan Fernande, State Representative Kathy LaNatra and many town...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Star
Let's all say hello and meet our featured pet, Star! When Star first arrived at the Quincy Animal Shelter, life felt overwhelming for him. He was fearful, reactive, and unsure of the world around him. But with patience and kindness, this 3-year-old boy has truly...
Brockton Election Recount Completed
The recount of the Brockton November fourth election has been completed, and the results will not change any of the races. The results were released Wednesday at city hall. It took three days to complete the recount. Mayoral candidate Jean Bradley Derenoncourt, who...
The Overfunctioner / Underfunctioner Dynamic in a Romantic Relationship
There’s a particular kind of imbalance that doesn’t announce itself loudly. No explosive fights. No obvious neglect. Just one person quietly doing more and more until the relationship begins to feel heavy. This is the overfunctioner/underfunctioner dynamic. One person...
Gifts Collected At Vets Drive Thru
The Goon Squad collected gifts for residents at the Brockton VA Medical Center during the last Veterans Food Drive Thru of 2025. https://youtu.be/MQNB4es9RZg Veterans Voice Network Veterans Voice Collecting Gifts For Brockton VA
How to Deal With Betrayal When Your Whole World Just… Breaks
[/audio]Just yesterday I received a question from a listener that tore my own heart apart. His wife of 27 years has been cheating on him for a year with his boss. And….he’s having nightmares. Tragic. Let me start by acknowledging the devastation of betrayal right...
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