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Developing: Hyannis firefighters respond to incident on Hyannis Harbor »

HYANNIS – Firefighters have been working a scene on Hyannis Harbor near the Steamship Authority docks Friday morning. The Barnstable Harbormaster is also on the scene of an apparent spill. Fire crews deployed booms on a area of the harbor. CWN is checking with officials for further details. The…

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PLYMOUTH HOMICIDE DOES NOT APPEAR RANDOM, COPS SAY »

PLYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS – Yesterday – Thursday, 8/15/24  –  police in Plymouth announced they were working an apparent homicide investigation in Manomet. Officials were looking to speak with Matthew Paluzzi (Pictured), a 26 year old white male. The public was alerted via social media…

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Flash Flood WARNING for west central Barnstable County »

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 246 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024 The National Weather Service in Norton has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for… West Central Barnstable County in southeastern Massachusetts… * Until 545 PM EDT.…

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Plymouth Police investigating apparent domestic homicide »

PLYMOUTH – Plymouth Police report that they are currently working an apparent homicide investigation in Manomet. Police put out an all points bulletin for Matthew Paluzzi (Pictured), a 26-year-old accused of fatally stabbing his father. Plymouth Police later reported that Mr. Paluzzi was located…

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Two people injured, at least one critically, in motorcycle crash in Edgartown »

EDGARTOWN – Two people were injured, at least one critically, in a motorcycle crash in Edgartown. The incident happened late Thursday morning on Beach Road. Both victims were rushed to Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Police advised Beach Road was closed between the triangle on the Edgartown side…

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Driver facing OUI charge after hitting police officer outside Cape Cod Melody Tent »

HYANNIS – A driver is accused of hitting a police officer and leaving the scene in Hyannis late Wednesday evening. The incident happened as the officer was directing traffic as a event let out at the Cape Cod Melody Tent. Luckily the officer was not seriously injured and reportedly declined to…

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Transformer explosion causes power outages in parts of Barnstable and Hyannis »

HYANNIS – A transformer explosion was causing power outages in parts of Hyannis and Barnstable. It happened about 7:30 PM Wednesday on Phinney’s Lane near Attuck’s Road. Firefighters extinguished several small grass fires spared by the explosion. Eversource was called to make repairs.…

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Air Station Cape Cod assists in rescue of 6 people from burning vessel off New Hampshire »

PORTSMOUTH, NH – The Coast Guard rescued six people after a boat fire led to them abandoning ship 120 miles east of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Sunday. The fishing vessel Three Girls, an 81-ft trawler, had four crew members, the captain, and a NOAA observer aboard. At 8:56 p.m., Coast Guard Sector…

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Police investigating if alcohol was a factor after car vs tree in Barnstable »

BARNSTABLE – A car struck a tree in Barnstable around 1:30 AM Wednesday. The collision happened on Mary Dunn Road near Althea Drive. The driver was transported to Cape Cod Hospital. Barnstable Police are reportedly investigating if alcohol was a factor in the crash. The post Police investigating…

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Two-vehicle stalls traffic on Route 6 in West Barnstable »

WEST BARNSTABLE – A two-vehicle crash caused traffic delays on Route 6 in West Barnstable Tuesday. It happened about 5:30 PM westbound between Route 132 and Route 149. One person was taken to Cape Cod Hospital for evaluation. Mass State Police are investigating the crash. The post Two-vehicle stalls…

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