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Pickup overturns after colliding with school bus in Plymouth »

PLYMOUTH – It was a scary scene after a collision between a pickup and a school bus caused the pickup to overturn. The incident happened at the intersection of Commerce Way and Plympton Street. Luckily there were no kids on the bus and no serious injuries were reported. Plymouth Police are investigating…

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Mulch fire singes structure in Sandwich »

SANDWICH – From Sandwich Fire: The Sandwich Fire Department responded to a report of smoke and possible structure fire at 36 Torrey Road. On arrival units found an outside fire behind a detached garage in the mulch that spread up a partial side of the building. The fire did not extend into the…

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Fire rips through shed in Yarmouth »

YARMOUTH – Firefighters responded to an active blaze in a shed in Yarmouth shortly after 8 AM Monday. Crews worked quickly to keep the fire from spreading to the house on Laban Lane. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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SATAN STRIKES HYANNIS DRIVE-THRU! “I AM SATAN!” Maniac Vandalizes Multiple Cars at McDonald’s, Cops Say »

HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS — The Prince of Darkness made a special appearance at the McDonald’s drive-thru on North Street last night — and he was in a destructive mood. Barnstable Police rushed to the scene after a wild-eyed man described as being in his late 50s, wearing a red hat, white T-shirt…

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Cape Cod judge to face charges in Boston courtroom »

BOSTON – Orleans District Court Judge Robert Welsh III is expected to appear in a Boston courtroom Monday on charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon on a household or family member, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office. He was also reporedly charged with assault…

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Rollover crash reported on Route 6 eastbound in Yarmouth »

YARMOUTH – A rollover crash was reported on Route 6 eastbound in Yarmouth just after 3 PM Sunday. The incident was reported by the West Yarmouth Road overpass about a mile before the Union Street exit. Good Samaritans assisted the driver in getting out of the vehicle who was then evaluated my EMTs.…

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Missing man on Joint Base Cape Cod found safe »

JOINT BASE CAPE COD – A report of a missing man prompted a search at Joint Base Cape Cod late Sunday morning. The man was reportedly last seen by one of the ranges on the base. About an hour later he was located and evaluated by EMTs. Further details were not immediately available.

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Video: Coast Guard escorts vessel with medical emergency into Hyannis Harbor »

HYANNIS – The Coast Guard and a Hyannis fire boat escorted a vessel with a medical emergency aboard into Hyannis Harbor Sunday morning. Once at the dock, the victim was transported to Cape Cod Hospital. Further details were not immediately available. Photo and video via Anchor-In Webcam.

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Vehicle burst into flames after striking deer on Route 195 in Wareham »

WAREHAM – A vehicle burst into flames after reportedly striking a deer on I-195 in Wareham about 8:15 AM Sunday. A Mass State Police trooper was able to get the driver to safety. Three vehicle in all were involved in the collision. One person was transported to St. Lukes Hospital in New Bedford.…

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Air fryer explosion causes extensive smoke in Orleans residential structure »

ORLEANS – An air fryer reportedly exploded on the second floor of a multi family building on West Road in Orleans about 10:30 PM Saturday. The damage was confined to the fryer and no injuries were reported. Firefighters had to ventilate heavy smoke from the second floor of the structure. Further…

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