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Fire response causes traffic delays on Main Street in Hyannis »

HYANNIS – Hyannis firefighters were called to a reported building fire shortly before 3 PM Wednesday. Crews arriving at 209 Main Street discovered a stove fire on the second floor which had spread into a wall. The fire was quickly extinguished. Because of the response, traffic had to be detoured…

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***  WATCH ***  NEWLY NAMED 13-YEAR-OLD SECRET SERVICE AGENT STEALS THE SHOW! »

HN VIDEO NOTES & MULLINGS ON THE MATTER: A loving, proud father lifted his 13-year-old son up above his head before an applauding joint congress in Washington DC last evening. The rousing, heartfelt standing ovation served to almost mask the efforts of full-grown career politicians attempting to…

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Driver critically injured in car vs tree crash in Marstons Mills »

MARSTONS MILLS – A vehicle reportedly struck a tree in Marstons Mills late Tuesday afternoon. The driver was rushed to Cape Cod Hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries. The crash is under investigation by Barnstable Police. The post Driver critically injured in car vs tree crash in…

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Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash in Wareham »

WAREHAM – A vehicle and motorcycle collided on Cranberry Highway in Wareham Tuesday afternoon. The cyclist reportedly suffered potentially life-threatening injuries. Traffic delays were likely in the area. CWN is checking with Wareham officials for further details. The post Motorcyclist seriously…

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Chatham Police arrest man after kidnapping, violent assault »

CHATHAM – From Chatham Police: On Monday, March 03, 2025, at approximately 7:30 PM, Chatham Police were contacted by the Harwich Police Department that a female came to the Harwich Police/Fire station with injures allegedly sustained from being a victim in a domestic assault. The female was transported…

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Traffic crash causes delays on Route 6 eastbound in Dennis »

DENNIS – A four-vehicle collision was reported on Route 6 in Dennis just after 7 AM Tuesday. The crash happened eastbound just past Route 134 where the divided highway ends. No serious injuries were reported but traffic delays were likely in the area. Mass State Police are investigating the cause…

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Early morning fire guts Hyannis home »

HYANNIS – An early morning fire gutted a house in Hyannis. Flames were through the roof of the house on Wolley Road when crews arrived about 4:45 AM Monday. Firefighters were able to knock down the flames and no injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation. The post Early…

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***  WATCH ***  EARLY MORNING FIRE RIPS THROUGH HYANNIS HOME »

HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS –  As you’ll see in the following HN Video, Hyannis Firefighters and Barnstable Police Officers responded to an address on Wolley Road this morning, at around 4:43 a.m.  The first police officers on scene reported the house was fully engulfed with flames shooting…

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Citizens invited to meet with incarcerated individuals at Barnstable County Correctional Facility »

BOURNE – To build knowledge from the power of human connection, the Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office is proud to present The Frederick Douglass Project for Justice. The project brings community members together with incarcerated individuals to talk and learn from each other during structured…

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***  HN VIDEO REPORT ***  POLICE RECOVER STOLEN VEHICLE AFTER BRIEF PURSUIT… »

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