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Two injured in head-on crash in Mashpee »

MASHPEE – Two people were injured in a reported head-on crash in Mashpee, The collision happened on Nathan Ellis Highway (Route 151) at Old Barnstable Road. Both victims were transported to a hospital. Mashpee Police are investigating the crash which tied up traffic in the area until the scene…

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Gas line break closes Old Main Street in Yarmouth »

YARMOUTH – A natural gas line was reportedly struck in Yarmouth around 8:45 AM Tuesday. The incident happened on Old Main Street near the Wood Road/River Street intersection. Officials closed roads in the area and motorists were urged to seek alternate routes. National Grid was responding to cap…

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Car strikes tree in Chatham late Monday evening »

CHATHAM – A car struck a tree in Chatham late Monday evening. The collision happened on Route 28 at Crowell Road. The driver was extricated by firefighters and transported to Cape Cod Hospital with unknown injuries. Chatham Police are investigating the cause of the crash. The post Car strikes tree…

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MASSACHUSETTS MISERY:  A NO-WIN SITUATION FOR ALL…  [HN PHOTOS] »

TOP HN PHOTO: A Hyannis homeless couple is under arrest after multiple reported disturbances at their camp on public lands…         HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – [HN NOTES & MULLINGS ON THE MATTER] – A man and woman are under arrest, after reportedly leaving nearby residents…

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Firefighters respond to fire at solar farm in Bourne »

BOURNE – Firefighters were called to a reported fire at a solar farm in Bourne around 2:30 PM Monday. The location is off Scenic Highway near the Cape Cod Aggregates gravel pit. According to reports, the fire was in some electrical equipment. Power was shut off and the fire extinguished. Officials…

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Wellfleet Fire Chief announces retirement »

WELLFLEET – Wellfleet Fire Chief Richard J. Pauley Jr., has announced his retirement from the department effective August 31st, 2024. Pauley was appointed the town’s chief in December 2012, and began service the community in February 2013. Paulet has served over 25 years as a chief in three…

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Fire damages Edgartown restaurant »

EDGARTOWN – A fire damaged a restaurant in Edgartown late Monday morning. Firefighters responding to the Alchemey Bistro & Bar at 71 Main Street reportedly found a fire in a kitchen wall. No injuries were reported. The exact cause of the fire is under investigation. The post Fire damages Edgartown…

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: Haley Hardin (KY) »

Haley Hardin, Age Now: 14, Missing: 08/04/2024. Missing From LOUISVILLE, KY. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: Bullitt County Sheriff’s Office (Kentucky)  1-502-543-7074.

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POLICE ATTEMPT TO SAVE MAN ENTIRELY POSSESSED BY UNKNOWN EVIL SUBSTANCE [HN PHOTOS] »

  HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – [HN PHOTO NOTES & MULLINGS] – HN has been to too many overdoses and dangerous drug reactions to count or remember. It’s a daily and nightly occurrence on the Cape, and Hyannis sees more than its fair share. Very few things surprise me anymore, but Sunday…

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National Night Out events scheduled »

YARMOUTH – Yarmouth Police report that Tuesday, August 6th from 5 PM to 8 PM at the Mattacheese Middle School Fields, the Yarmouth Police Department is hosting National Night Out. Come check out police vehicles, fire apparatus, natural resources equipment and meet our officers. There will be SWAT…

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