On a Cape Cod summer evening, on many a high school baseball field, you can enjoy our national pastime of yore for free. You will find packed bleachers, a small snack shop cooking up burgers and hot dogs, and picnic blankets and beach chairs ringing the area. Local community volunteers run the whole…
SEEKONK, MA – From Seekonk Police: On Thursday, August 13, 2026, at approximately 12:26 PM, multiple police units were dispatched to the area of 178 Central Avenue (Rt. 152) for a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a motorcycle. Upon arrival, officers determined that the motorcycle had rear-ended…
DENNIS – A driver allegedly failed to stop for Mass State Police around 8 PM Friday. Police were responding to a report of a vehicle operating erratically. Police spotted the vehicle on Route 6 in Yarmouth and tried to stop it as it drive on at least 1 rim causing a shower of sparks. The…
CHATHAM – Three people including a child were rescued by a Good Samaritan and the Chatham Harbormaster after their kayaks capsized off Harding’s Beach around 5:45 PM Friday. The three and the kayaks were brought safely to shore with no injuries reported.
PROVINCETOWN – The Barnstable County Dive Team was activated to Provincetown. Several people reportedly got caught in a rip current at the far North end of Herring Cove Beach. Two people were rescued by the Provincetown Fire Marine Unit. A woman was unaccounted for prompting the dive team activation.…
DENNIS – From Yarmouth Police: Yarmouth Police Detectives, through a collaborative effort with the Dennis Police Department, executed a search warrant Tuesday night at a Mayfair Road residence in Dennis. Upon executing the search warrant, Detectives uncovered multiple bags of crack cocaine weighing…
CHATHAM – A small plane reportedly “landed hard” at the Chatham Municipal Airport shortly after 10:30 AM Friday. Initial reports say the aircraft lost power as it was trying to land. The occupants were able to self-extricate from the aircraft. One person was evaluated by EMTs. CWN will…
WELLFLEET – A person reportedly accidental cut themselves with a knife at the Audubon Society in Wellfleet around 8:30 AM Friday. Wellfleet Police arrived first and applied a tourniquet to control the bleeding. The victim was transported by ambulance to Cape Cod Hospital. Further details were not…
Woman Accused of Receiving Stolen Van Found Snoozing in Hammock in Hyannis—Husband Arrested Too
HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – A search last evening for a stolen work van packed with expensive tools ended with an unexpected discovery: a woman dozing in a hammock behind the Hyannis Artist Shanties, and a brief family drama that landed both her and her companion in handcuffs. Barnstable Police launched…
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