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Two evaluated after pickup rolls on roof on Route 6 before Sagamore Bridge »

BOURNE – Two people were evaluated after their pickup went into a wooded area and rolled on its roof. The crash happened sometime after 12:30 PM Saturday on Route 6 just before the Sagamore Bridge. No serious injuries were reported. Mass State Police are investigating the crash. The post Two evaluated…

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One person injured in crash at Route 6 ramp in Yarmouth »

YARMOUTH – About 8:30 AM Saturday morning two vehicles collided on Willow St at the Route 6 westbound off ramp. A BMW SUV and a Honda sedan collided. One driver was transported to Cape Cod Hospital with unknown injuries. Yarmouth Police are investigating the cause of the crash. Photos by John P.…

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***  WATCH ***  POLICE TAKEDOWN AFTER WOMAN CALLED YELLING FOR HELP »

HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS –  [HN VIDEO NOTES]  –  The streets were bustling early Friday evening when a woman called police yelling for help at an apartment on School Street.  A nearby Barnstable patrol officer was on scene within seconds and quickly put out a description of a young…

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Plymouth Police warn of “loved one” scam making rounds again »

PLYMOUTH – The Plymouth Police Department and surrounding communities have received reports of senior residence being targeted by scammers seeking money to help a loved one get out of trouble. In this scam, residence are called and notified a lived one is in jail and in need of significant bail…

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Breaking: Fire engulfs mobile home in Sandwich »

SANDWICH – Fire engulfed a double-wide mobile home in Sandwich about 12:30 PM Friday.  A Mass Department of Conservation and Recreation fire tower spotted the smoke. Sandwich and Mashpee firefighters responded to the area of Peter’s Pond Park and found the structure fully involved. Crews…

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Report of person in water prompts large response to Cape Cod Canal near the Sagamore Bridge »

BOURNE – Sandwich, Bourne and Wareham marine assets are conducting an active search for a reported person in the water on the East End of the Cape Cod Canal. A USCG helicopter is also involved in the search. The victim is reported as a male in dark clothing. No further information is available…

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Trailer fire sends plumes of smoke into air in West Barnstable »

WEST BARNSTABLE – Firefighters responded to calls for heavy smoke visible in West Barnstable. The investigation led crews to a location on Widgeon Lane off Maple Street where a travel trailer was heavy involved in flames. Crews worked to douse the flames and keep them from getting into nearby brush.…

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Breaking: Pedestrian struck, critically injured in Mashpee »

MASHPEE – A pedestrian was struck by a car in Mashpee about 7:20 AM. The crash happened on Job’s Fishing Road off Route 151. The victim was transported to Falmouth Hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries. Mashpee Police called for the Cape Cod Regional Law Enforcement Crash Reconstruction…

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***  WATCH ***  JUVENILE FEMALE SUDDENLY STABBED BY RANDOM 31-YEAR-OLD MALE [DEVELOPING] »

BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS –  At around 12:40 p.m. today – Thursday, November 7, 2024 – Barnstable Police patrol officers rushed to the Dollar Tree store in the Festival Plaza after receiving a number of 911 calls that a juvenile female had just been stabbed and the suspect was still in the…

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Red Flag Warning issued for Friday »

Red Flag Warning URGENT – FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 258 PM EST Thu Nov 7 2024 …RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY… The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 8 AM to 6…

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