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Alert passerby likely prevents major fire at Yarmouth Port church »

YARMOUTH PORT – An alert passerby may have prevented a major fire at a Yarmouth Port church. Firefighters arrived at Sacred Heart Chapel at 32 Summer Street around 12:30 PM Tuesday to find a small fire on the outside of the building which was quickly extinguished. The cause of the fire is under…

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***  WILD CRASH SCENE ***  OUT-OF-CONTROL BOX TRUCK HITS SEVERAL VEHICLES… GOOD SAMARITANS CLIMB INTO CAB TO HELP DRIVER [HN READER VIDEO] »

  BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS – [VIDEO NOTES] – A Hyannis News reader was sideswiped by a box truck yesterday morning, near the intersection of Route 132 and Bearses Way. She immediately called 911 and tried to follow the out-of-control box truck as it apparently took off toward the highway.…

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Breaking: Firefighters battling third alarm blaze in Onset »

ONSET – Firefighters were called to a blaze in Onset around 2 PM Monday. The fire at 85 Fearing Street went to three alarms. Fire crews from surrounding towns including Bourne were responding to assist at the scene. There were no immediate reports of injuries. CWN will bring you further details…

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: Sabrina Foster (NV) »

Sabrina Foster , Age Now: 17, Missing: 04/27/2024. Missing From RENO, NV. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: Reno Police Department (Nevada) (775) 334 2121.

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Box truck crash reported on Route 132 at Route 6 in Barnstable »

BARNSTABLE – A crash involving a box truck was reported in Barnstable around 10:20 AM Monday. The crash happened on Iyannough Road (Route 132) at the Route 6 overpass. The driver was transported to Cape Cod Hospital under a trauma alert. Traffic delays were reported in the area. Barnstable Police…

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Prescribed burn Tuesday at Cape Cod Space Force Station »

JOINT BASE CAPE COD – Officials are notifying the public of a prescribed burn operation planned for Tuesday, 30 April 2024 at Cape Cod Space Force Station, (former Pave Paws), conditions permitting, conducted by the U.S Air Force/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Who: Cape Cod Space Force Station …

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“Lopsy Lu” [HN photos] »

Early morning airport snaps… (through an unfriendly chain link fence… so, that’s all you’re gettin’)     Following HN photos: Patient found naked and covered with blood inside the lobby to a Hyannis apartment building Sunday morning. Police were first called about…

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Person suffers knee injury in equestrian accident in Falmouth »

FALMOUTH – A person was injured in an equestrian accident in Falmouth Sunday afternoon. Rescuers responded about 1:45 PM to a location on Carraige Shop Road where the victim reportedly suffered a knee injury. The victim was transported by ambulance to St. Luke’s Hospital trauma center in…

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***  WATCH ***  FOUR SQUID FISHERMEN RUSHED TO CCH AFTER BOAT CAPSIZES… BARNSTABLE & STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING »

HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – [HN VIDEO NOTES] – At around 10:30 p.m. last evening, rescue vessels, including a private towing vessel, responded to the waters near Point Gammon, just outside of Lewis Bay, after reports of a vessel capsized with people in the water. The vessel was described as…

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Sunday photo essay: A gray day on the Gray Lady »

All photos by Jane Sheehy Emplit/CWN The post Sunday photo essay: A gray day on the Gray Lady appeared first on CapeCod.com.

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