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Firefighters battle partition fire in Falmouth »

FALMOUTH – Firefighters responded to an Old Forge Road residence in Falmouth about 2:10 PM for a reported structure fire. Arriving crews investigated a fireplace where the fire appeared to have spread into a partition. Mutual aid was called to cover the Falmouth fire stations while firefighters…

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Plymouth crash claims life of 18-year-old resident »

PLYMOUTH – From Plymouth Police: On Friday at approximately 8:25 AM, Plymouth Police, Fire and EMS responded to a report of a motor vehicle crash with injuries in the area of 155 State Road (Route 3A). First arriving units observed two vehicles, a 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee and a 2025 Honda Civic,…

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Woman Currently Residing in Sandwich Busted in Parking Lot Sex Trafficking Probe »

SOUTH YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS – [Based on a Yarmouth PD media statement]  – A sharp-eyed cop’s routine patrol turned into a month-long bust, nailing a woman currently residing in Sandwich for running a sex trafficking ring out of grocery store parking lots. It started in early September…

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No serious injuries after traffic crash leaves vehicle overturned in Mashpee »

MASHPEE – A two vehicle collision left one car overturned. The crash happened about 12:15 PM Friday at Old Barnstable Road and Great Neck Road North. The driver was able to self-extricate from the rolled over vehicle and no serious injuries were reported. Traffic delays were likely in the area.…

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Wife rescued from Naushon Island after boat fire succumbs to her injuries »

FALMOUTH – The wife/mother who was one of three people onboard a vessel that caught fire forcing all three to swim to Naushon Island has succumbed to her injuries according to the family. On the early hours of October 21st, 2025, Cici Sullivan, Tyler Sullivan, and Patrick Sullivan were asleep aboard…

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Fire tears through Wareham house under renovation »

WAREHAM – From Wareham Fire: Early Friday morning at 2:43 AM, the Wareham Fire Department responded to North Carver Road for a structure fire. At the scene firefighters found a residence that was under renovation heavily involved in fire. The on-duty crew, Captain Chris McIntosh, Firefighters Evan…

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Developing: Woman airlifted after serious assault in Falmouth »

FALMOUTH – A woman was seriously injured after reportedly being assaulted in Falmouth late Thursday evening. Officials responded to the parking lot of the Cumberland Farms store on Teaticket Highway (Route 28) about 11:40 PM. EMTs called for a MedFlight to land at Falmouth Hospital to fly the victim…

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***  WATCH ***  Responders Free Entrapped Driver from Rollover Crash »

HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – HN footage captured the intense moments right after a white pickup truck flipped onto its side in a densely populated Hyannis neighborhood Thursday evening, leaving the driver trapped inside. At approximately 8:45 p.m., Barnstable Police officers rushed toward Sea Street following…

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Firefighters extricate driver after vehicle overturns in Hyannis »

HYANNIS – A traffic crash resulted in a vehicle rolling over on its side. It happened shortly before 9 PM Thursday on Sea Street at Gosnold Street. Firefighters assisted the driver who appeared to have escaped any serious injury from the vehicle. Eversource was called to check a utility pole that…

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Several people evaluated after traffic crash on Sandwich Road by Upper Cape Tech School »

BOURNE – Several people were evaluated after a traffic crash on Sandwich Road at the entrance to the Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical High School about 2:40 PM Thursday. Ambulances from Onset responded to assist in patient care. Two people were transported to Falmouth Hospital. None of the injuries…

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