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Hyannis Manhunt Ends: 7-Warrant Suspect Eventually Captured After Downtown Foot Chase [HN Video] »

HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – As you’ll see and hear in the following HN dashcam video, a man with seven active arrest warrants — including four defaults and three straight warrants related to motor vehicle theft, resisting arrest, and property crimes — suddenly bolted from Barnstable Police officers…

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Firefighters use Jaws of Life to free occupant after Hyannis traffic crash »

HYANNIS – Firefighters used the Jaws of Life to free an occupant following a traffic collision in Hyannis. The crash happened sometime after 6:30 PM on Craigville Beach Road at Old Town Road. Two people were taken to Cape Cod Hospital with unknown injuries. Traffic was being detoured around the…

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One person injured in crash on Route 6 in Barnstable »

BARNSTABLE – One person was transported to Cape Cod Hospital after a crash on Route 6 in Barnstable. The collision happened westbound between Willow Street and Route 132 about 3:15 PM Monday. Mass State Police are investigating the crash. Further details were not immediately available. The post…

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Wind Advisory from 10 PM Monday to 7 PM Tuesday »

URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 131 PM EST Mon Nov 3 2025 …WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY… * WHAT…West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE…In Massachusetts, Barnstable MA, Dukes…

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Firefighters extricate victims after rollover crash in Falmouth »

FALMOUTH – Firefighters had to extricate victims after a vehicle rolled on it side in Falmouth. The crash happened 3:10 PM Monday in the 400 block of North Falmouth Highway (Route 28A). Two people were transported by ambulance to Cape Cod Hospital. Motorists were urged to seek alternate routes.…

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: Antonio Wright (OH) »

Antonio Wright, Age Now: 10, Missing: 11/02/2025. Missing From CLEVELAND, OH. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: Cleveland Police Department (Ohio) 1-216-621-1234.

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EARLY MORNING ASSAULT: Police Aid Bloodied Woman Flagging Cars Near Cape Cod Mall [HN photos] »

ABOVE: A Barnstable Police patrolwoman carefully focuses on a sexual assault victim and what she was telling her, while also applying pressure to the woman’s hand laceration. The woman was discovered trying to flag down motorists near the Cape Cod Mall at around 3:00 a.m. Sunday morning.…

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West Yarmouth teen, second teen killed in early morning crash in New Bedford »

NEW BEDFORD – A 17-year-old from West Yarmouth and a 15-year-old were killed in an early morning crash in New Bedford. Mass State Police responded to Route 140 southbound about 2 AM and discovered a Honda Civic over the guardrail into some tree. Both victims were ejected. The Bristol County District…

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Sisson Road in Harwich closed after vehicle shears off utility pole »

HARWICH – A vehicle sheared off a utility pole in Harwich sometime before 8 AM Saturday. The collision happened on Sisson Road at Route 28. The driver appeared to have escaped any serious injury. Harwich Police are investigating the incident. Sisson Road was expected to be closed for an extended…

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Brush fire contained near residence in Wellfleet »

WELLFLEET – From Wellfleet Fire: At approximately 2:10 AM, the Wellfleet Fire Department was dispatched for a report of a utility pole fire in the area of Wellfleet Woods Lane. Upon arrival, firefighters found a brush fire approximately 100 feet by 40 feet in size, burning toward a nearby residence.…

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