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Mashpee Police seek witnesses to assault and battery at Mashpee Commons »

MASHPEE – The Mashpee Police Department is looking to speak with any potential witnesses to an assault and battery that occurred at the Mashpee Commons on Saturday, November 02, 2024, at approximately 3:05 PM. This incident occurred in the middle of the Mashpee Commons parking lot that is located…

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: Morgan Carter (DC) »

Morgan Carter, Age Now: 1, Missing: 10/31/2024. Missing From WASHINGTON, DC. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: Metropolitan Police Department (District of Columbia) 1-202-576-6768.

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: Joshua McCoy (OR) »

Joshua McCoy, Age Now: 5, Missing: 11/09/2024. Missing From NORTH BEND, OR. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: Coos County Sheriff’s Office (Oregon) 1-541-269-8911.

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STRANGE MAN REPORTEDLY PUNCHES JUVENILE DOG WALKER IN HYANNIS »

HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS –  A juvenile male was out walking his dog shortly after dark when a strange man reportedly approached and suddenly punched him in the face early last evening. The reported assault happened in the vicinity of Chase Street (near the intersection with Harvard Street), somewhere…

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***  WATCH ***  HYANNIS OFFICIALS INVESTIGATING AFTER APARTMENT BUILDING CATCHES FIRE… »

HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS –  [HN VIDEO NOTES]  –  As you will see in the following HN video, which begins with reader cellphone footage taken from a distance, flames were suddenly observed outside a second story apartment last evening.  The fire broke out at around 8:29 p.m., at…

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Fire breaks out at Hyannis apartment building »

HYANNIS – A fire broke out at a Hyannis apartment building Sunday evening. Fire crews found smoke showing at the Atlantic Apartments at 171 Main Street when they arrived about 8:30 PM. The fire appeared to have started outside and spread to an exterior wall and was quickly extinguished. Occupants…

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JEEP ROLLS AFTER STRIKING POLE IN CENTERVILLE [HN PHOTOS] »

    CENTERVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS –  Pine Street near the intersection with Bee Lane was shut down while first responders worked the scene of a single vehicle crash this evening. Police and firefighters responded at around 5:30 p.m., after receiving a report of a vehicle on its side and…

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Vehicle strikes utility pole and overturns in Centerville »

CENTERVILLE – A vehicle struck a utility pole and overturned in Centerville about 5:30 PM Sunday. The crash happened on Pine Street just west of Strawberry Hill Road. No serious injuries were reported. The cause of the crash is under investigation by Barnstable Police. The post Vehicle strikes…

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Coast Guard searching for vessel last seen in Pleasant Bay »

HARWICH – The Coast Guard is searching for a missing sailboat. The USCG Command Center says they are searching for a missing 48ft sailing vessel “ALCHEMIST” with 1 sailor onboard. The last known position was near Pleasant Bay. The vessel is described as having a green hull and green bimini.…

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PEDESTRIAN, DOG BOTH DEAD FOLLOWING MASHPEE CAR STRIKE »

MASHPEE, MASSACHUSETTS – According to a Mashpee Police Department media statement, on Friday – November 8, 2024 – at around 7:21 a.m., police and firefighters responded to Job’s Fishing Road for a report of a single car vs. pedestrian accident. Arriving officers found a pedestrian lying in…

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