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Child struck by car in Hyannis »

HYANNIS – A child was reportedly struck by a car in Hyannis Saturday afternoon. The incident happened sometime after 4:30 PM on Bearse’s Way at General Patton Drive. The victim was transported to Cape Cod Hospital with injuries believed to be serious but not life-threatening. Barnstable Police…

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Single vehicle crash reported on Route 6 eastbound in Barnstable »

BARNSTABLE – A single vehicle crash was reported on Route 6 eastbound in Barnstable just before noon Saturday. The vehicle ended up in the median near the large rest area past Route 132. One person was taken to Cape Cod Hospital for evaluation. State Police are investigating the crash. Further…

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Emergency Water Ban on Nantucket after main water pump fails overnight »

NANTUCKET – From the town of Nantucket: Nantucket’s main water pump failed overnight, leaving water storage tanks critically low. Effective immediately, all non-essential outdoor water use is banned for municipal water customers. ❌ Not allowed: • Lawn irrigation (auto/manual) • Car washing…

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***  WATCH ***  MAN AIRLIFTED WITH SEVERE BURNS… FIRE REPORTED SEVERAL BLOCKS AWAY… FIRE MARSHAL, DETECTIVES INVESTIGATING… [DEVELOPING] »

HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS –  [HN VIDEO NOTES]  –  At around 11:36 p.m., Hyannis FD Rescue ambulance responded to the front lobby of the Fairfield Inn & Suites located on Route 132 near the intersection with Airport Road for a man suffering severe burns to his arms and abdomen, according…

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One person suffers serious burns in Hyannis fire »

HYANNIS – One person suffered serious burns in a fire in Hyannis late Friday evening. The fire was reported in a metal clad building at 24 Plant Street. The victim was rushed to Cape Cod Hospital and later MedFlighted to an off-Cape burn center. Firefighters were able to quickly get the fire under…

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Mashpee Police seek alleged hit & run driver »

MASHPEE – From Mashpee Police: Public Assistance Needed: Looking to ID the truck and operator! Do you know this truck or the operator?! It seems that the operator forgot to stop after hitting another vehicle in the Stop & Shop parking lot and we would like to have a word with them about it.…

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Pedestrian struck by car in Chatham beach parking lot »

CHATHAM – A pedestrian was reportedly struck by a car in the parking lot of Oyster Pond Beach off Stage Harbor Road in Chatham about 3:30 PM. The victim was transported by ambulance to Cape Cod Hospital with unknown injuries. The incident is under investigation by Chatham Police. Further details…

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Several people evaluated after traffic crash on Satucket Road in Brewster »

BREWSTER – Several people were evaluated after a traffic crash in Brewster. The reported rear-end collision happened on Satucket Road at A P Newcomb Road. None of the injuries were believed to be life-threatening. Satucket Road was closed while the scene was worked. The cause of the crash is under…

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Pedestrian taken to hospital after being struck by a car in Yarmouth »

YARMOUTH – A pedestrian was reportedly struck by a car in Yarmouth. The incident happened sometime after 1:30 PM by the Speedway at 441 Main Street (Route 28). The victim suffered an apparent leg injury and was transported to Cape Cod Hospital. Yarmouth Police are investigating the collision. The…

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