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Three-vehicle crash adds to delays on “alley” section of Route 6 »

HARWICH – A three-vehicle rear-end collision added to already heavy traffic on the “alley” section of Route 6 in Harwich. The crash happened about 1:45 PM Wednesday westbound between Route 137 and Route 124. No injuries were reported. Mass State Police are investigating the crash. The…

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Vehicle crashes into woods on Route 6 near Dennis/Harwich line »

HARWICH/DENNIS – A vehicle apparently lost control and crashed into the woods shortly before noon Wednesday. The collision occurred on the alley section of Route 6 near the Dennis/Harwich town line. Four people in the vehicle were evaluated by EMTs. At least two of them were transported to Cape…

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Man charged with drunk driving after explosive rollover crash in Hyannis [HN photos] »

        ABOVE: One of the damaged backyard fences that the suspect allegedly vandalized while attempting to flee…             HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – [HN PHOTO NOTES] – A dramatic rollover crash in Hyannis left a trail of destruction and led…

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Naked woman in mental health crisis flees with infant, sparking massive search in Centerville… [HN photos] »

ABOVE: Barnstable Police Detective Nicholas Atcheson gently holds an infant just safely recovered from a young mother suffering a mental health crisis last evening…              CENTERVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS –  A frantic search unfolded in Centerville last night…

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Vehicle overturns in Hyannis »

HYANNIS – A traffic crash left a vehicle overturned. The crash happened shortly before 11:30 PM at the Sea Meadow Village at 720 Pitcher’s Way. The occupants had self-extricated from the vehicle. Further details were not immediately available. The post Vehicle overturns in Hyannis appeared…

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Multi-Agency Response Quickly Locates Missing Person and Infant »

CENTERVILLE – From Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Fire (C-O-MM): On Tuesday evening, August 12th, at approximately 2018hrs. the Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Fire Department (C.O.MM) received a call for a mental health evaluation on Fox Hill Road in Centerville. Upon arrival, no…

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Wellfleet beachgoer suffers leg injury »

WELLFLEET – A beachgoer reportedly suffered a leg injury in Wellfleet. Lifeguards called for EMTs to respond to Lecounts Hollow Beach about 1:45 PM Tuesday. The victim was transported by ATV to the parking lot to meet the ambulance for transport. Further details were not immediately available.…

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One injured in traffic crash on Route 28 by Cape Cod Mall »

HYANNIS – Shortly after 8 AM Tuesday, two vehicles collided on Route 28 near the rear entrance to the Cape Cod Mall. The collision involved a Ford Mustang and a Toyota Camry. One person was transported to Cape Cod Hospital with unknown injuries. Two others were treated and released at the scene.…

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Driver seriously injured in overnight rollover crash in Bourne »

BOURNE – From Bourne Police: At approximately 1:25 AM, Officers from the Bourne Police Department responded to Route 28 (Macarthur Blvd.) Southbound, just prior to Brigadoone Rd. for a reported roll over motor vehicle crash involving a 2014 Ford Escape. Officers arrived on scene and located…

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Barnstable Police hosting 28th “Kids Day” »

HYANNIS – From Barnstable Police: On Wednesday, August 13, 2025, the Barnstable Police Department, along with the five Town of Barnstable Fire Departments, will be hosting the 28th “Kids Day” at the Barnstable High School from 10:00 am to 2:00 p.m. This event will allow children of all ages…

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