PLEASE NOTE: None of the local newspapers are currently running standard court reports. If I knew of a website where you could go to get current Cape Cod court reports from Barnstable, Falmouth and Orleans courts, I would link to it, but unfortunately there is nowhere to go for Cape Cod court reports. Most of the news stories below mention court and should be related to recent court cases on Cape Cod.
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Justin Peckham, 33, changes plea in Dec. 2021 murder of Eric Christensen of Hyannis. Christensen’s family responds to Peckham in the courtroom.
Two bills before the General Court would give more money to the Cape to market the region as a summer and a year-round destination.
SOUTH YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS — A traffic stop turned into a heart-pounding pursuit Saturday evening – 11/22/25 – when a local man bolted from his car, leaping fences and dodging cops before a police dog forced his surrender. Christopher Newell, 35, was reportedly behind the…
HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – A 20-year-old local man found himself in handcuffs early this morning after Barnstable Police located a stolen GMC Sierra pickup truck parked brazenly outside 255 Bearses Way. Shawn Borden of Hyannis was arrested on charges of larceny of a motor…
Above: Barnstable Police Sergeant Matthew Blondin and Patrolwoman Braila Roy escort a B&E suspect to a nearby cruiser Wednesday evening. HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS — A man in his 50s was arrested late Wednesday evening after allegedly breaking into a cleaning person’s vehicle…
HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS — A traffic stop on Route 28 escalated into a dramatic foot chase this afternoon, drawing a swarm of Barnstable Police squad cars to the east side of Hyannis near the train tracks. At around 2:30…
BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS – A 63-year-old Dennis resident has been convicted of threatening to commit arson against State Representative Steve Xiarhos after posting a menacing message on social media railing against “Trumpism,” according to a statement from Cape & Islands District Attorney…
BOSTON – The United States Supreme Court has granted the Trump administration’s emergency appeal to temporarily block a court order to fully fund SNAP food aid payments as senators take the first tentative steps towards ending the government shutdown. A judge had given the Republican administration…
BOSTON – Former Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe chairman Cedric Cromwell has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison on federal charges of tax fraud and extortion. Cromwell was sentenced in federal court last Wednesday. The case was connected to alleged dealings during the First Light Resort and…
Above HN image: 18-year-old Evan Araujo (left) of Hyannis and 19-year-old Jacob Winbush (right) of Hyannis at their October 20, 2025, arraignment on Assault to Murder, Armed with a Firearm, along with other firearm related charges. BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS – In a stunning reversal, Cape &…
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CAPE COD – MassDOT has announced overnight closures of the “Alley” section of Route…
ABOVE: A U.S. Navy MH-60 Seahawk lifts off the flight deck of an aircraft carrier for a search-and-rescue…
YARMOUTH – Just after 4 PM Saturday, two vehicles collided at Buck Island Road and West Yarmouth…
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YARMOUTH – The Yarmouth Fire Department tower ladder came to the rescue after a worker got stuck…
BARNSTABLE – Barnstable Fire responded to 60 Perseverance Way early Saturday afternoon after a…
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