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***  WATCH ***  JEEP REPORTEDLY FLATTENED STOP SIGN, LOST WHEEL… BEING INVESTIGATED AS “MEDICAL EMERGENCY” »

OSTERVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS – [HN VIDEO NOTES] –  Barnstable Police officers had their hands full trying to catch up to a Jeep that reportedly was missing a tire and traveling on its rim. At around 9:00 p.m. last evening, patrols were dispatched to the area of West Main Street in Hyannis after…

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Barricaded subject incident in Bourne resolved peacefully »

BOURNE – Bourne Police report that officers were at an active call with a barricaded subject in the area of 100 High Meadow Circle Tuesday. Residents of High Meadow Circle had been requested to remain inside but that order has been lifted. Bourne Police say they will provide more updates at a later…

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Three people injured in Falmouth crash »

FALMOUTH – Three people were injured in a crash in Falmouth around 1:20 PM Monday. The collision happened at the intersection of Waquoit Highway (Route 28) and Red Brook Road. The victims were transported to Falmouth Hospital with injuries that were not believed to be life-threatening. The crash,…

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***  WATCH ***  FIREFIGHTERS SAVE YARMOUTH HOME AFTER CHIMNEY FIRE EXTENDS INTO WALLS »

WEST YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS –  [HN VIDEO NOTES]  –  At around 9:30 p.m. Sunday evening, Yarmouth Firefighters responded to a home on Jerusha Lane for reports of a fire.  Arriving crews encountered smoke coming from the walls near the chimney.  Occupants were evacuated. …

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Yarmouth firefighters respond to chimney fire »

YARMOUTH – Firefighters were called to a Jerusha Lane residence about 9:30 PM Sunday. A fire reportedly started in the chimney and started to spread to the area around the chimney. Crews were able to quickly get the situation under control. Occupants safely evacuated and no injuries were reported.…

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Fire breaks out of Hyannis laundry building »

HYANNIS – A fire was reported at Cape Cod Commercial Linen Service at 880 Attuck’s Lane around 4:30 PM Sunday. Firefighters arrived to find smoke in the building and called for additional manpower to the scene. No injuries were reported. Further details were not immediately available. The…

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Traffic stop in Wareham culminates in high speed pursuit and arrest on multiple felonies »

WAREHAM – From Wareham Police: On December 15, 2024, at approximately 2:41am, Wareham officers observed Lashii Ortiz, twenty-nine (29) years old of Plymouth, MA operating a vehicle with out-of-state plates on Onset Avenue. A motor vehicle stop with the sedan being operated by Ortiz was conducted…

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***  WATCH ***  BURLY DOOR-DASHER BATTLES COPS AFTER NOT RECEIVING KFC ORDER »

  “Hate is a lack of imagination.” ~ Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory   HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – [HN VIDEO NOTES & MULLINGS ON THE MATTER] –  Although a local DoorDash driver clearly told police officers he did not want to be arrested, it did absolutely nothing…

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Sunday photo essay: Time to deck the halls »

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Dennis Police investigating fiery crash »

DENNIS – Dennis Police are investigating after a vehicle crashed into the woods and burst into flames. The crash happened about 11:15 PM Saturday on Airline Road between Setucket Road and Old Chatham Road. Police were able to get an occupant of the car to safety. Further details were not immediately…

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