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Sunday photo essay: Summer still blooms »

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*** WATCH *** TOBY LEARY EXPLAINS WHY NEW MASS. GUN LAW UNCONSTITUTIONALLY DIVIDES CITIZENS INTO SEPARATE CLASSES… »

  HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – [HN VIDEO NOTES & MULLINGS] – Earlier this evening, HN spoke with Toby Leary, co-owner of Cape Gun Works, about a troubling new, 116-page gun law that will soon potentially turn law abiding, licensed gun owners into felons in the near future if they are not extremely…

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Gusty winds, heavy rains continue to cause problems across the Cape »

CAPE COD – Gusty winds and persistent heavy rain have been causing problems across the Cape. Bourne Police reported this tree and wires down on Shore Road. Meanwhile, Eastham Police reported flooding along Old Orchard Road. Eversource crews continue to work scattered outages from falling tree limbs.…

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Apparent electrical issue causes smoke in Eastham house »

EASTHAM – Firefighters responded to a possible house fire on State Highway (Route 6) just north of the Orleans Rotary shortly before 9 AM Saturday. An apparent electrical issue caused some smoke and brought a request for response from Eversource and a wiring inspector. One lane of traffic going…

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ERO Boston arrests Salvadoran national charged with numerous sex crimes against child in Nantucket »

NANTUCKET – Enforcement and Removal Operation Boston arrested an unlawfully present 49-year-old Salvadoran national charged with 11 charges of sex crimes against a child in Nantucket. Officers with ERO Boston arrested Elmer Sola Sept. 10 in Nantucket. “Elmer Sola unlawfully entered the United…

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ANOTHER “UNLAWFULLY PRESENT” FOREIGN NATIONAL CHARGED W/ SEX CRIMES AGAINST A CHILD ON NANTUCKET, ARRESTED BY ERO BOSTON »

* ERO Boston arrests Salvadoran national charged with numerous sex crimes against a child on Nantucket * This is the 3rd report this month of ERO Boston arresting a noncitizen on Nantucket after they had been charged with sex crimes… two of whom are charged with raping a child.…

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MAN “OUT ON PERSONAL RECOGNIZANCE” FOR ALLEGED CAR BREAKS, ARRESTED AGAIN & ACCUSED OF MORE CAR BREAKS… »

HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – According to a Barnstable PD media statement, on September 19, 2024, 19-year-old Jakari SYLVIA of Hyannis was arrested and charged with breaking into and attempting to break into 21 motor vehicles in the Hyannis area. These alleged crimes all occurred while Sylvia was out…

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HN PHOTOS:  ANOTHER BAD CRASH AT NOTORIOUS “HIGH SCHOOL & SOUTH” »

        HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – [HN PHOTO NOTES & MULLINGS ON THE MATTER] – Just prior to 8:00 p.m. this evening, Barnstable Police and Hyannis Firefighters responded – yet again – to another serious crash with injuries at the notorious intersection of South Street and…

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Two people evaluated after crash in Hyannis »

HYANNIS – Two vehicles collided in Hyannis around 7:45 PM Friday. The crash happened at the intersection of South Street and High School Road. Two people were evaluated by EMTs. Both vehicles had to be towed from the scene. The cause of the crash is under investigation by Barnstable Police. The…

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Man rescued from Provincetown breakwater thanks rescuers »

PROVINCETOWN – Its not too often we get a follow up on a story that we cover, this is good news! Back on August 27th, CWN reported “Provincetown fire crews were called to a rescue at the West End Breakwater around noon Tuesday. According to reports, a man fell on the popular walking route…

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