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Bourne firefighters respond mutual aid to Onset for house fire »

ONSET – A house caught fire in Onset around 5:15 PM Friday. Crews from several departments including Bourne responded to the scene at 38 Old Onset Road. Shortly after 5:30 PM it was reported the bulk of the fire had been knocked down. CWN will bring you further details as we get them. The post…

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One person taken to hospital after traffic collision in Truro »

TRURO – One person was transported to Cape Cod Hospital after a traffic crash in Truro sometime after noon Friday. The collision was reported on Route 6 at Stotts Crossing. Several other people were treated and released at the scene. Truro Police are investigating the cause of the crash. The post…

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Brush fires slow traffic on Route 6 in Barnstable »

BARNSTABLE – Firefighters were called to douse two brush fires along Route 6 in Barnstable just after noon Friday. The fires were westbound before the Route 132 exit. Traffic slowdowns were reported in the area. The post Brush fires slow traffic on Route 6 in Barnstable appeared first on CapeCod.com.

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Crash leaves wires down on vehicle in Mashpee »

MASHPEE – A traffic crash left a vehicle with a communications wire down on top of it. The collision happened about 6:45 PM Thursday when the vehicle apparently struck a support pole on Old Barnstable Road near Wampanoag Drive. One person was transported to Cape Cod Hospital under a trauma…

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Dennis man pleads guilty to threatening violence against a federal official and their relatives »

BOSTON, MA – From U.S. Attorney’s office Boston: A South Dennis, Mass., man pleaded guilty to threatening to murder a prominent federal official, their relative and the relative’s spouse. Michael P. Mahoney, 62, pleaded guilty to one count of transmitting interstate threats to injure another…

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SOUTH DENNIS MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO THREATENING VIOLENCE AGAINST A FEDERAL OFFICIAL AND THEIR RELATIVES, FEDS SAY »

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS –  [DOJ MEDIA STATEMENT, NO BOOKING PHOTO PROVIDED]  –  A South Dennis, Mass., man pleaded guilty to threatening to murder a prominent federal official, their relative and the relative’s spouse. Michael P. Mahoney, 62, pleaded guilty to one count of transmitting interstate…

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Man airlifted after bicycle crash in Orleans »

ORLEANS – An elderly male was flown to an off-Cape trauma center aftet a bicycle accident in Orleans. It happened about 3:30 PM Thursday on Rock Harbor Road at Captain Doane’s Way. Rescuers took the victim to the field at the Nauset Middle School to meet MedFlight. Further details were not…

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Two-vehicle collision on Route 132 in front of the Cape Cod Mall »

HYANNIS – Two vehicles collided on Iyannough Road (Route 132) in front of the Cape Cod Mall late Thursday morning. Hyannis Fire responded to check for injuries. Traffic was jammed in the area until the scebe was cleared. The post Two-vehicle collision on Route 132 in front of the Cape Cod Mall…

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: Ni’jhaeha Carroll (NY) »

Ni’jhaeha Carroll, Age Now: 13, Missing: 08/05/2025. Missing From YONKERS, NY. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: Yonkers Police Department (New York) 1-914-377-7900.

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No injuries reported after gunshots go through bedroom wall where child was sleeping in Hyannis »

HYANNIS – Gun shots were fired outside the Cromwell Court Apartments at 168 Barnstable Road in Hyannis shortly after 11 PM Wednesday. Some of the bullets reportedly went through a bedroom wall where a child was sleeping. Luckily no injuries were reported. Barnstable Police are investigating the…

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