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Crash leaves vehicle on guardrail in Hyannis »

HYANNIS – A crash left a vehicle on a guardrail in Hyannis. It happened on West Main Street shortly after 8 AM. No injuries were reported. Barnstable Police are investigating if rainy weather was a factor. Traffic delays were reported until the vehicle could be pulled off the guardrail and towed.…

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Yarmouth Police mark 6 years since Sgt. Sean Gannon killed in the line of duty »

YARMOUTH – WE HONOR THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF SERGEANT SEAN M. GANNON Today, April 12th, is the 6-year anniversary of K9 Sergeant Sean M. Gannon’s End of Watch. Sergeant Gannon was one of the most caring, compassionate, intelligent, courageous, and selfless officers. He was always there to back…

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Developing: Vehicle fails to stop for police, ends up in water at Steamship dock in Oak Bluffs »

OAK BLUFFS – A vehicle that allegedly failed to stop for police ended up in the water at the Steamship Authority dock in Oak Bluffs on Martha’s Vineyard. The incident happened about 9:30 PM Thursday evening. The driver was able to swim to a piling and fire and rescue personnel were able to…

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TWO TRANSPORTED FROM SERIOUS COTUIT CRASH [HN PHOTOS] »

    COTUIT, MASSACHUSETTS –  [HN PHOTO NOTES]  –  One of the vehicles was reportedly believed to be catching fire, with one patient reportedly unconscious and entrapped inside one vehicle, according to radio transmissions.  The two vehicle crash happened at the intersection…

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One person injured in two-vehicle crash in Cotuit »

COTUIT – One person was transported to Cape Cod Hospital after a two-vehicle crash in Cotuit. The crash happened about 8:30 PM on Falmouth Road (Route 28) at Santuit Newtown Road. Barnstable Police are investigating the crash which tied up traffic in the area. The post One person injured in two-vehicle…

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*** LISTEN *** AND STRAP YOURSELVES IN! AS HN DISCUSSES RECENT CAPE CRIME STORIES OF CONCERN ON THE HOWIE CARR SHOW »

  What can I say? HN loves talking local crime and corruption with Howie Carr, and yesterday was no exception. These recent news cycles have been faster and more furious than normal, with new crimes and new tales of Massachusetts corruption popping up on a daily basis. For me, it’s exhausting…

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Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash in Hyannis »

HYANNIS – A motorcyclist was transported to Cape Cod Hospital with unknown injuries after a crash in Hyannis. Barnstable Police are investigating the crash which occurred on Iyannough Road (Route 132) at Phinney’s Lane. The post Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash in Hyannis appeared…

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Harwich Fire Chief issues statement regarding foam in town water system »

HARWICH – From Harwich Fire Chief David LeBlanc: On Tuesday, April 9, 2024, The Harwich Fire Department responded to Dennis for a building fire on Great Western Road right near the Town line. Our Engine 64 arrived first and used a Harwich hydrant for water supply. Our engines only carry 500 gallons…

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Three-vehicle crash sends one person to Cape Cod Hospital »

HYANNIS – A three-vehicle crash in Hyannis sent one person to Cape Cod Hospital. The crash happened shortly before 10 AM on Main Street at Bayview Street. Traffic was backed up on Main Street until the scene was cleared. The crash is under investigation by Barnstable Police. Photos by John P. Carroll/CWN…

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BOUNCERS VICIOUSLY ATTACKED AT HYANNIS BAR: REPORT »

UPDATE – 4/10/24 – “The rest of the story” HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – According to an arrest report by Patrolman Kevin Shaw of the Barnstable Police Department, Sunday at around 12:25 a.m., he was dispatched to Embargo at 453 Main Street for a report of a disturbance between restaurant…

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