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Brush fire spreads to shed in Yarmouth »

YARMOUTH – A brush fire reportedly spread to a shed and landscaping equipment before being doused by responding Yarmouth firefighters. The fire was reported on Pine Grove Road about 1:15 PM Saturday. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Further details were not immediately available. The…

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Two-vehicle crash leaves one car on its side in Harwich »

HARWICH – A two-vehicle crash in Harwich left one car on its side. The collision happened about 12:30 PM Saturday on Pleasant Bay Road at Route 39. All of the victims were treated and released at the scene. Harwich Police are investigating the cause of the crash. The post Two-vehicle crash leaves…

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Vehicle crashes into woods, overturns on Route 6 in Bourne »

BOURNE – A vehicle reportedly crashed into the woods and overturned on Route 6 westbound before the Sagamore Bridge in Bourne shortly before 12:30 PM Saturday. The driver was out of the vehicle when rescuers arrived and appeared to have escaped serious injury. Mass State Police are investigating…

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Elderly Couple Safe After Accidentally Driving into Hyannis Harbor [Plus Other HN Photos…] »

                WEST YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS – In an alarming incident that could have ended in tragedy, an elderly couple from out of town found themselves entering dangerous waters after accidentally driving their pickup truck onto Bayview Beach and partially…

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Pickup ends up partially in the water at Yarmouth beach »

YARMOUTH – A pickup truck ended up partially in the water at Bayview Beach shortly after 9 PM Friday. The occupants were taken out of the vehicle with no injuries. A tow truck was called to extricate the vehicle from its predicament.  Yarmouth Police are investigating how the incident occurred.…

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Six people evaluated after traffic crash Hyannis »

HYANNIS – Six people were injured in a traffic crash in Hyannis shortly after 5 PM. The collision happened on Iyannough Road (Route 132) by Luke’s Liquor’s. Four victims were transported to Cape Cod Hospital but non of the injuries were believed to be life-threatening. Traffic delays…

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HALF STAFF NOTIFICATION 🫡 🇺🇸  Please be advised that Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has ordered that the United… »

HALF STAFF NOTIFICATION 🫡 🇺🇸 Please be advised that Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has ordered that the United States of America flag and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts flag be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Saturday, November 29, 2025, the day of interment, in honor…

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It looks like someone wanted to explore Yarmouth without telling their owner! Contact Yarmouth Division of Natural Resou… »

It looks like someone wanted to explore Yarmouth without telling their owner! Contact Yarmouth Division of Natural Resources if this pup is yours.Do you know me? Limited information on where I was picked up but hoping someone recognizes me.

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Man airlifted after incident at Truro Transfer Station »

TRURO – A man reportedly suffered a serious injury at the Truro Transfer Station off Route 6 sometime after 1 PM Friday. Rescuers called for a MedFlight helicopter to land at the Marconi Station site in Wellfleet to fly the victim to an off-Cape trauma center. Further details were not immediately…

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BLACK FRIDAY DEALS & TOYS FOR TOTS!  Are you taking advantage of all the Black Friday shopping deals? We’re collecting f… »

BLACK FRIDAY DEALS & TOYS FOR TOTS! Are you taking advantage of all the Black Friday shopping deals? We’re collecting for this year’s Toys For Tots toy drive! If you see a great deal and would like to donate a new/unused toy to a child in need, we have donation bins in our lobby at 340 Higgins…

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