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Traffic crash sparks house fire in Hyannis »

HYANNIS – A traffic crash reportedly brought down live wires and sparked a house fire in Hyannis. Officials responded to 46 Spring Street about 9:15 PM. Firefighters were able to quickly knock down the fire. The occupants of the vehicle which struck another parked car reportedly fled on foot after…

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Police cruiser, vehicle collide in Sandwich »

SANDWICH – A Sandwich Police cruiser and a vehicle collided about 3:30 PM Saturday. The cruiser was reportedly rear-ended on Route 130 by Annie’s Lane. EMTs evaluated the drivers but both declined to go to the hospital. Further details were not immediately available. The post Police cruiser,…

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*** HN PHOTOS *** FIRE FORCES HYANNIS ROADHOUSE CAFE EVACUATION, CLOSURE… »

ABOVE HN PHOTO: A Hyannis Firefighter hustles to quickly get a line into play as restaurant patrons begin evacuating a smoke-filled dining room.   A quick update on the situation…     Additional Jakes arrive from Centerville bearing tools…      A Hyannis FD Captain…

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Just in: Crash closes section of Route 28 in Osterville »

OSTERVILLE – A traffic crash shutdown a section of Falmouth Road (Route 28). The collision happened about 8:50 PM Friday closing the highway between Osterville/West Barnstable Road and South County Road. No serious injuries were reported. The post Just in: Crash closes section of Route 28 in Osterville…

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Breaking: Traffic snarled after rollover crash on Route 6 westbound in Barnstable »

BARNSTABLE – A traffic crash left one car overturned. The collision happened about 7:20 PM on Route 6 westbound between Willow Street and Route 132. One person suffered serious injuries and was transported to Cape Cod Hospital as MedFlight was not available due to weather. Two others were evaluated…

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Two vehicle crash causes delays on Route 6 in Eastham »

EASTHAM – A two vehicle crash caused delays along Route 6 in Eastham. The collision happened about 7 PM at Locust Road. No serious injuries were reported. Eastham Police are investigating the cause of the crash. The post Two vehicle crash causes delays on Route 6 in Eastham appeared first on CapeCod.com.

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Patrons evacuated after fire breaks out in restaurant bathroom in Hyannis »

HYANNIS – Diners at the Roadhouse Cafe on South Street in Hyannis were evacuated after a fire broke out in a bathroom about 7 PM Friday. Employees were able to put most of the fire out before officials arrived but crews checked to make sure the fire hadn’t spread into the ceiling. No injuries…

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Bourne Police arrest local man in three separate incidents including two alleged open & gross lewdness counts-he already had an open case for same charge »

BOURNE – From Bourne Police: Bourne Police recently investigated 3 separate incidents involving the same suspect. On June 27 at approximately 11:20 pm, a male suspect unlawfully gained entry to Keystone Place assisted living in Buzzards Bay. The male fled when confronted by staff. On June 28 at…

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Driver escapes injury in Falmouth rollover crash »

FALMOUTH – A driver escaped injury after their vehicle rolled on its side in Falmouth about 8:40 AM Friday. The crash happened on Sandwich Road south of Brick Kiln Road and is under investigation by Falmouth Police. Further details were not immediately available. The post Driver escapes injury…

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BARNSTABLE SHERIFF’S CADET INDICTED ON 17 FELONY CHARGES FOR ALLEGED HIGHWAY KNIFING »

ABOVE: Tatiana Jacobs at her initial arraignment in Orleans District Court on May 27, 2025. BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS – Tatiana Jacobs – who was a Barnstable County Sheriff’s Cadet at the time of the alleged felonies – has been just recently indicted on 17 felony charges and is scheduled…

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