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Vehicle crashes deep into woods in Mashpee »

MASHPEE – A vehicle crashed deep into the woods in Mashpee around 1:45 AM Sunday. The collision happened on Falmouth Road (Route 28) at Meetinghouse Road. Firefighters extricated the driver who appeared to have escaped serious injury. A heavy duty wrecker was called to get the vehicle, barely visible…

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Bourne firefighters called to overnight vehicle fire »

BOURNE – Bourne firefighters were called to an early morning vehicle fire. Old Plymouth Road in the area of #243 was closed while crews extinguished the fire and the vehicle was removed. No injuries were reported. The post Bourne firefighters called to overnight vehicle fire appeared first on CapeCod.com.

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Several students evaluated after their bus brakes hard »

CHATHAM – About 7 students were evaluated after their school bus reportedly braked hard in Chatham. Chatham rescue responded to 702 Main Street, the Chatham Community Center just after 4 PM. All of the students were checked at the scene, none were transported to a hospital. CWN will bring you further…

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Breaking: Bourne Police issue missing children alert regarding custodial kidnapping »

BOURNE – From Bourne Police: The Bourne Police Department is seeking any information into the whereabouts of Isabella, 6 and Christian Casali, 4. Both were last seen with their mother Vanessa Downer, 38, on Thursday in Bourne, MA. Vanessa no longer has legal custody of the children per a court…

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Firefighters battle partition fire in Falmouth »

FALMOUTH – Firefighters responded to an Old Forge Road residence in Falmouth about 2:10 PM for a reported structure fire. Arriving crews investigated a fireplace where the fire appeared to have spread into a partition. Mutual aid was called to cover the Falmouth fire stations while firefighters…

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Plymouth crash claims life of 18-year-old resident »

PLYMOUTH – From Plymouth Police: On Friday at approximately 8:25 AM, Plymouth Police, Fire and EMS responded to a report of a motor vehicle crash with injuries in the area of 155 State Road (Route 3A). First arriving units observed two vehicles, a 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee and a 2025 Honda Civic,…

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Woman Currently Residing in Sandwich Busted in Parking Lot Sex Trafficking Probe »

SOUTH YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS – [Based on a Yarmouth PD media statement]  – A sharp-eyed cop’s routine patrol turned into a month-long bust, nailing a woman currently residing in Sandwich for running a sex trafficking ring out of grocery store parking lots. It started in early September…

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No serious injuries after traffic crash leaves vehicle overturned in Mashpee »

MASHPEE – A two vehicle collision left one car overturned. The crash happened about 12:15 PM Friday at Old Barnstable Road and Great Neck Road North. The driver was able to self-extricate from the rolled over vehicle and no serious injuries were reported. Traffic delays were likely in the area.…

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Wife rescued from Naushon Island after boat fire succumbs to her injuries »

FALMOUTH – The wife/mother who was one of three people onboard a vessel that caught fire forcing all three to swim to Naushon Island has succumbed to her injuries according to the family. On the early hours of October 21st, 2025, Cici Sullivan, Tyler Sullivan, and Patrick Sullivan were asleep aboard…

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Fire tears through Wareham house under renovation »

WAREHAM – From Wareham Fire: Early Friday morning at 2:43 AM, the Wareham Fire Department responded to North Carver Road for a structure fire. At the scene firefighters found a residence that was under renovation heavily involved in fire. The on-duty crew, Captain Chris McIntosh, Firefighters Evan…

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