Hundreds gathered on Cole’s Hill in Plymouth Thursday for the National Day of Mourning in which Native Americans and their supporters who see the day as a way to remember “the genocide of millions of Native people, the theft of Native lands, and the relentless assault...

Five members of an Abington family were found dead inside their home Monday morning. They have been identified by the District Attorney as Deidre Zaccardi, 40; Alexis, 11; Nathaniel and Kathryn, 9; and Joseph Zaccardi, 43. Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz...

Staff members of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, NRC, came to Plymouth Wednesday night as part of a nationwide tour. They sought advice on best practices for citizen input regarding nuclear power plant decommissioning. The Massachusetts legislature had convened a...

This week’s Monday Night Talk, from September 9th, featured an open conversation with the Brockton Mayoral candidates who are on the city’s September 17th Preliminary election ballot. All seven candidates were invited to participate in this discussion which will focus...

Hull Police are investigating after anti-Semitic and racist graffiti was found at Fort Revere. Chief John Dunn says that approximately 9:45 a.m. Monday they were notified that visitors had discovered the graffiti. Dunn says it’s believed the incident occurred sometime...

The new bell for the Mayflower II was completed during a ceremony at Plimoth Plantation on Sept. 1, 2019. WATD’s Dan McCready chimes in: Many veterans donated their medals that were added to the metal that was used to cast the new Mayflower II Ship Bell. Plymouth VFW...

The group Super Happy Fun America held the Straight Pride Parade in Boston on Saturday. WATD’s Dan McCready was on the scene speaking with participants and counter-protesters.

Medication prescribed to students and dispensed by school nurses in local school districts should be monitored closely by parents for a number of reasons. Christine James spoke with Charles Mathewson about what people should know about.

Mayor Bill Carpenter will be remembered for his passion for the city, tackling the drug epidemic, high school sports and also transforming the image of Brockton from a troubled urban center to a destination for workforce housing and businesses. Carpenter was found...

The Scituate Board of Selectmen received an update on the progress of noise testing of the town’s wind turbine that’s affecting a number of homes in the area. WATD’s John Penny reports:        

In Plymouth, harborside on Thursday, Lt. Governor Karyn Polito, while, focused on celebrating the town’s new maritime facility, also had patriotism in mind. WATD’s Bobbi Clark, questioned the Lt. Governor about the signficance of Memorial Day: “It’s a very important...

Former Vice-President Joe Biden was the keynote speaker at a rally at South Bay Center in Dorchester on Thursday supporting members of the United Food and Commercial Workers who went on strike after contract negotiations broke down with Stop & Shop.    

An Easton woman has been arraigned on a civil rights violation after an alleged racial assault at a Brockton Market Basket. Gloria Downey, 65, of Easton was arraigned Wednesday in Brockton District Court on two criminal complaints. Downey faces a civil rights...

A presentation in Norwell tonight (Wednesday) called “The Secret Lives of Fireflies” will delve into the mysterious and sometimes devious world of fireflies. WATD’s Amy Leonard files this report:  

Young, smart, attractive and self-confident State Representative Alyson Sullivan is not someone that you would imagine would be the victim of domestic violence, but she was. She survived and shared her story with WATD’s Christine James.