West Bridgewater

Police in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, say a former elected official in their town will not face criminal charges, according to an investigative report obtained by NBC10 Boston. That conclusion comes after our “Small Town Secrets” story last July, which found the select board chair living with his wife at a home 20 miles away in Braintree. When we confronted Anthony…

Police say a former elected official in West Bridgewater won’t face criminal charges after our investigative report showed him living in Braintree.

A police cruiser was struck during a vehicle stop in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts early Saturday morning. The trooper was out of the vehicle conducting the stop on Route 24 near exit 106 around 12:38 a.m. when a car struck his cruiser and pushed it into him. The driver that struck the cruiser, whom police have identified as 38-year-old Ildo Wilson…

Investigators found more than 100 images and videos apparently depicting child sex abuse on the phone of a man who lived at a registered Massachusetts day care facility, federal prosecutors said Thursday. Jaun Levano, a 23-year-old living in West Bridgewater, was arrested Wednesday on a charge of receiving child pornography, the office of the U.S. attorney for Massachusetts. He was…

A police investigation is underway in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, where the town administrator revealed he received an anonymous letter at his home that threatened extortion if someone was not hired for an open position. Town Administrator David Gagne announced the criminal probe while he addressed the Select Board at a recent public meeting. Gagne said he received an anonymous letter…

Police are investigating allegations that someone tried to blackmail a town official in West Bridgewater.

Following an NBC10 investigation that raised questions about whether he lived in the community, the former chair of the West Bridgewater Select Board is choosing not to fight to prove he should remain on the town’s registered voter list. On Monday, the town clerk’s office received a handwritten letter from Anthony Kinahan, asking to be removed as a registered...

An NBC10 investigation raised questions about whether the Select Board chair in West Bridgewater lived in the community. After resigning from his elected position last month, Anthony Kinahan submitted a letter, asking to be removed from the town’s registered voter list.

Severe storms tearing through communities like Easton, Bridgewater and West Bridgewater overnight.

Damage was reported Saturday night in towns like Easton and West Bridgewater after severe storms that had prompted tornado warnings in southeastern Massachusetts moved through the area.

7/30/23 UPDATE: The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-1 tornado hit along the Foxboro/Easton line Saturday night. Damage was reported Saturday night in towns like Easton and West Bridgewater after severe storms that had prompted tornado warnings in southeastern Massachusetts moved through the area. Tornado warnings were issued for Plymouth and Bristol counties around 8:30 p.m., expiring about a…

Questions about whether Anthony Kinahan, who has since resigned, lives in the community have residents accusing him of fraud.

Debra Idell was at West Bridgewater Town Hall bright and early the morning after seeing an NBC10 Boston investigation about the Select Board chair. Day after day, we spotted Anthony Kinahan leaving a home 20 miles away in Braintree. “I was very unhappy,” Idell told us. “Because people don’t get to pick and choose the rules they want to follow….

Anthony Kinahan strolled down the driveway, hopped in his vehicle, and began the commute to his business in Taunton. It is a pattern the NBC10 Investigators documented day after day throughout May and June. While conducting surveillance, we observed Kinahan carrying breakfast, taking out the recycling, or sending off his wife as she left for work. Why is this important?…