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Traffic crash causes delays on Route 6 in Barnstable »

BARNSTABLE – A traffic collision caused delays along Route 6 in West Barnstable Saturday afternoon. The crash happened sometime after 1 PM westbound between Willow Street and Route 132. Two vehicles collided with three people being evaluated by EMTs. Mass State Police are investigating the crash…

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Swells from Hurricane Ernesto to cause dangerous rip currents »

Rip Current Statement Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 1032 AM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024 …HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING… * WHAT…Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE…Washington, Barnstable MA, Dukes MA, Nantucket MA, and Newport…

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Mariners rescued after vessel capsizes off Monomoy »

CHATHAM – The U.S. Coast Guard rescued people after a vessel reportedly capsized off Monomoy Island in Chatham around 8 AM Saturday. The victims were being brought into the Chatham Fish Pier where they were evaluated but declined medical treatment. Further details were not immediately available.…

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PLYMOUTH STABBING: MAN ACCUSED OF MURDERING HIS 73-YEAR-OLD FATHER »

PLYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS – [DA’S MEDIA STATEMENT – 8/16/24] – A Plymouth man is being held without bail, charged in the murder of his 73 year-old father, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz has announced. Today, Matthew Paluzzi, 26, pleaded not guilty to one count of…

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“Road rage” suspected in Main Street Orleans collision that sends one to the hospital »

ORLEANS – The Orleans Police Department responded to a motor vehicle collision on Main Street Friday that resulted in a male being transported to the hospital. The incident happened at approximately 11:30 AM near the Santander Bank at 51 Main Street. Police say the collision involved a 2017 Subaru…

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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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