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Man airlifted after fall from ladder in Hyannis »

HYANNIS – A man was flown to an off-Cape trauma center after reportedly falling 10-15 feet from a ladder. The incident happened sometime after noon on Main Street at West Main Gas. The victim was transported by Hyannis Fire to Cape Cod Gateway Airport to meet the Medflight helicopter. Further details…

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Motorcyclist injured in crash in Marstons Mills »

MARSTONS MILLS – A car and motorcycle collided in Marstons Mills about 10:45 AM Monday. The crash happened on Falmouth Road (Route 28) between Putnam Avenue and Old Post Road. The biker was transported to Cape Cod Hospital with unknown injuries. Barnstable Police are investigating the crash. Further…

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After midnight… [hn photos] »

HYANNIS, Massachusetts – [hn photo notes] – As the story goes, an officer with All Cape Security Patrol came across a Hyannis family huddled against a downtown building last evening. It was their first night on the street and it was overwhelming for them. All three family members were reportedly…

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Fire quickly extinguished at Chatham residence »

CHATHAM – Firefighters responded to a reported house fire on Uncle Albert’s Drive in Chatham just before 5:30 PM Sunday. A small fire on the exterior that appeared to have started from a chimney of the structure was quickly extinguished. No injuries were reported. Further details were not…

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SUV strikes utility pole in Chatham »

CHATHAM – A SUV struck a utility pole in Chatham around 4:20 AM Sunday. The crash happened on Queen Anne Road at Skyline Dr. The driver of the Ford Escape was transported to Cape Cod Hospital for evaluation. Utility crews were called to replace the pole. Chatham Police are investigating how the…

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Sunday photo essay Main Street and Window Shopping »

All photos by Jane Sheehy Emplit/CWN The post Sunday photo essay Main Street and Window Shopping appeared first on CapeCod.com.

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Updated: Traffic crash cuts power to over 700 in Wellfleet »

WELLFLEET – A traffic crash caused a large power outage in Wellfleet. A pickup truck struck a utility pole about 7:25 PM Saturday on Main Street between Bank Street and Harding Lane. One person was transported to Cape Cod Hospital with unknown injuries. 740 Eversource customers lost power as a…

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Two people rescued after kite surfing incident in Hyannis »

HYANNIS – Two people were rescued after a kite surfing incident off Kalmus Beach in Hyannis sometime after noon Saturday. Other kite surfers assisted the victim until Hyannis Firefighters reached the victims near the Hyannis Yacht Club. Two people were rescued and evaluated by EMTs. Further details…

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Several dolphins strand in Wellfleet »

WELLFLEET – Volunteers from the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) responded to Wellfleet Saturday morning. According to reports, seven dolphins stranded in the mud in the Duck Creek area. Two of the dolphins could not be saved but IFAW personnel loaded the other five into their trucks…

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Missing: Sebastain Wright (MD) »

Sebastain Wright, Age Now: 8, Missing: 04/12/2024. Missing From BALTIMORE, MD. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: Baltimore City Police Department   (Maryland)  1-410-396-2359.

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