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EASTHAM – Three vehicles collided in Eastham about 5:45 PM Friday. The crash happened on State Highway (Route 6) at McKoy Road. Several people were evaluated with one person transported to Cape Cod Hospital. Traffic delays were likely in the area until the scene could be cleared. Eastham Police are investigating the cause of the […]

HARWICH – A fire in an electric panel prompted the evacuation of patrons and employees at the Lanyard Restaurant in Harwich. Eversource was called to cut power in order to fully extinguish the fire in the panel. No injuries were reported. Further details were not immediately available.

Select Board Meeting | 6.4.2026

BARNSTABLE — Health officials are warning pet owners to keep animals away from several local ponds after elevated levels of cyanobacteria were detected in recent water quality testing. According to a water quality update issued June 4, a new pet advisory has been issued for Hinckley Pond following the detection of increased cyanobacteria levels in […]

BREWSTER – Firefighters were called to the Kings Landings apartments on State Street in Brewster about 8:30 AM Friday after reports of a fire in one of the buildings. Smoke was discovered on arrival and after an investigation, it was learned burning material, possibly burnt food, was removed by a resident before firefighters arrived. The […]

FALMOUTH – From Falmouth Police: On Thursday, June 4th, 2026, the Falmouth Police Department arrested a suspect in connection with an aggravated burglary and assault that occurred in the Ashumet Valley neighborhood on May 25, 2026. On May 25, 2026, at approximately 9:41 PM, Falmouth Police Officers were dispatched to a reported assault in progress […]

Above: Barnstable Police Patrolwoman Rebecca Tatzel-Mandel handcuffs a suspected drunk driver while her field training officer keeps a close eye on the procedure. HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS — A newly sworn Barnstable Police patrolwoman made a memorable arrest Thursday night when she responded to what turned out to be an alleged drunk driver whose pickup truck was found missing roughly half its transmission at a Hyannis intersection. Shortly after 11 p.m. on June 4, 2026, Patrolwoman Rebecca Tatzel-Mandel…

CAPE COD – Over the past two days, members of the Barnstable Fire Department participated in annual marine operations training on Cape Cod Bay alongside our regional response partners from the Sandwich Fire Department, U.S. Coast Guard Station Cape Cod Canal, and U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod. This valuable training brings together fire […]

TRURO – A car reportedly struck a parked car and crashed into a garage in North Truro. The collision happened shortly after 7:30 PM Thursday on Shore Road (Route 6A) not far from the Provincetown town line. No injuries were reported. A building inspector was called to check the stability of the garage. Truro Police […]

Commission on Disability Meeting | 6.3.2026