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Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash in Wareham »

WAREHAM – A vehicle and motorcycle collided on Cranberry Highway in Wareham Tuesday afternoon. The cyclist reportedly suffered potentially life-threatening injuries. Traffic delays were likely in the area. CWN is checking with Wareham officials for further details. The post Motorcyclist seriously…

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Chatham Police arrest man after kidnapping, violent assault »

CHATHAM – From Chatham Police: On Monday, March 03, 2025, at approximately 7:30 PM, Chatham Police were contacted by the Harwich Police Department that a female came to the Harwich Police/Fire station with injures allegedly sustained from being a victim in a domestic assault. The female was transported…

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Traffic crash causes delays on Route 6 eastbound in Dennis »

DENNIS – A four-vehicle collision was reported on Route 6 in Dennis just after 7 AM Tuesday. The crash happened eastbound just past Route 134 where the divided highway ends. No serious injuries were reported but traffic delays were likely in the area. Mass State Police are investigating the cause…

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Early morning fire guts Hyannis home »

HYANNIS – An early morning fire gutted a house in Hyannis. Flames were through the roof of the house on Wolley Road when crews arrived about 4:45 AM Monday. Firefighters were able to knock down the flames and no injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation. The post Early…

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***  WATCH ***  EARLY MORNING FIRE RIPS THROUGH HYANNIS HOME »

HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS –  As you’ll see in the following HN Video, Hyannis Firefighters and Barnstable Police Officers responded to an address on Wolley Road this morning, at around 4:43 a.m.  The first police officers on scene reported the house was fully engulfed with flames shooting…

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Citizens invited to meet with incarcerated individuals at Barnstable County Correctional Facility »

BOURNE – To build knowledge from the power of human connection, the Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office is proud to present The Frederick Douglass Project for Justice. The project brings community members together with incarcerated individuals to talk and learn from each other during structured…

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***  HN VIDEO REPORT ***  POLICE RECOVER STOLEN VEHICLE AFTER BRIEF PURSUIT… »

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Developing: Director, Coordinator of the police academy in East Falmouth suspended, instructors temporarily removed »

EAST FALMOUTH – Director Christopher Donelan and Academy Coordinator Edward Dunne of the police academy in East Falmouth have been suspended and all instructors temporarily removed after allegations of misconduct. The developments came to light in a a latter sent out to Cape Cod police departments…

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Child struck by car in Bourne »

BOURNE – A child was reportedly struck by a car in Bourne around 6:45 PM Monday. According to reports, the victim was accidentally struck by a family member at a location on Barlow’s Landing Road. The child was taken by ambulance to an off-Cape trauma center with injuries that were not believed…

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Bourne Police investigating rollover crash »

BOURNE – Bourne Police are investigating a rollover crash. The collision happened on Church Lane by the sharp bend in the road about 9:45 AM. The driver was evaluated at the scene. Further details were not immediately available. The post Bourne Police investigating rollover crash appeared first…

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