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Coastal flood advisory from 10 AM to 3 PM Friday »

Coastal Flood Advisory Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 307 PM EDT Thu Oct 17 2024 …COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 3 PM EDT FRIDAY… * WHAT…Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and…

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Firefighters extricate driver after rollover crash in Brewster »

BREWSTER – Firefighters used the Jaws of Life to free a driver after a rollover crash in Brewster. The collision happened on Red Top Road shortly before 10 PM Thursday. The victim was transported to Cape Cod Hospital with injuries that were not believed to be life-threatening. Brewster Police are…

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Hyannis man sentenced to 6 years in prison for being a felon in possession »

BOSTON, MA – A Hyannis man was sentenced yesterday for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Specifically, the defendant possessed and sold a Chinese SKS .762 caliber rifle. Ryan Diefenbach, 33, was sentenced by U.S. Senior District Judge William G. Young to six years in prison to be followed…

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FEDS: HYANNIS MAN SENTENCED TO SIX YEARS FOR BEING A FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM »

* Defendant has several previous firearm convictions BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS –  [DOJ MEDIA STATEMENT, NO BOOKING PHOTO PROVIDED]  –  A Hyannis man was sentenced yesterday for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Specifically, the defendant possessed and sold a Chinese…

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CHATHAM SCHOOL TEACHER, 1-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER KILLED WHEN FIRE RIPS THROUGH N.Y. VACATION RENTAL »

Above insert: Shannon Hubbard, 2024 Chatham Elementary School photo CLINTON, NEW YORK – According to a New York State Police media statement, on Sunday – October 13, 2024 – at approximately 10:40 p.m., troopers, along with the East Clinton Fire Department, were dispatched by Dutchess County 911…

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***  WATCH ***  EARLY EVENING POLICE ACTION IN DOWNTOWN HYANNIS »

HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS –  [HN VIDEO REPORT]  –   HN responded to several police scenes last evening, and the following HN video contains the three scenes that I consider to be the most interesting. What are those scenes about? Well, you can find out by playing the following HN Video…

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School teacher from Brewster and her 1-year-old daughter killed in house fire in Clinton, NY »

BREWSTER – A school teacher and her 1-year-old daughter were killed in a house fire in Clinton, NY in Dutchess County Sunday night. Shannon Hubbard and her daughter Maggie were taken to a hospital where they were pronounced dead. The cause of the fire is under investigation. The Cape Cod Chronicle…

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Damaged utility pole closes Provincetown intersection »

PROVINCETOWN – A utility pole was reportedly snapped by gusty winds in Provincetown. The pole was discovered snapped at the base at the corner of Court Street and Shankpainter Road about 8:30 AM Wednesday. Officials closed off the area until Eversource crews could make the scene safe. Further details…

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WE’RE GOING TO NEED A BIGGER TRUCK!  Giant shark washes up in Orleans… »

    ORLEANS POLICE MEDIA STATEMENT: “Not one of our typical calls for service. Nor is it one for our local duty tow, Nauset Recovery. But, as always, we answered the call. Unfortunately, this giant was located washed up on the beach, and just as with a 4×4 stuck on the outer, we…

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Orleans Police report large shark washed up on local beach »

ORLEANS – From Orleans Police: Not one of our typical calls for service. Nor is it one for our local duty tow, Nauset Recovery. But, as always, we answered the call. Unfortunately, this giant was located washed up on the beach, and just as with a 4×4 stuck on the outer, we called Dennis to…

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