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Nearly 700 Eversource customers lose power in Cotuit and Mashpee »

COTUIT/MASHPEE – Nearly 700 Eversource customers lost power about 3:30 PM Saturday. No reason for the outage was noted on the utility’s outage map. CWN has reached out to Eversource for comment. The post Nearly 700 Eversource customers lose power in Cotuit and Mashpee appeared first on CapeCod.com.

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Driver cited after rear-end collision in Oak Bluffs »

OAK BLUFFS – From Oak Bluffs Police: Just before noon this morning, Oak Bluffs Police and Oak Bluffs Fire-EMS Department were dispatched to Beach Road just north of the Big Bridge for a three vehicle motor vehicle crash. Two operators were transported to Martha’s Vineyard Hospital by ambulance…

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One person taken to hospital following three-vehicle crash in Hyannis »

HYANNIS – One person was transported to Cape Cod Hospital after a three-vehicle crash in Hyannis. The collision happened about 12:15 PM Saturday on Barnstable Road at North Street. Traffic was detoured while the scene was worked. Barnstable Police are investigating the crash. Photos via Cape Cod…

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Harwich firefighters extinguish garage fire »

HARWICH – Harwich Fire reports that At 2:36 AM Saturday morning the Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center received a call for a reported house fire on Drum Lane. A first alarm assignment was transmitted with companies from Harwich, Chatham, Brewster and Dennis responding…

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***  HN VIDEO REPORT ***  OFFICIALS INVESTIGATING CAUSE OF FIRE INSIDE HOME DEPOT LAST EVENING… »

Above HN photo: Barnstable Police K9 Officer Nolan O’Melia (the son of a retired COMM FD firefighter) assists at the hydrant. Officer O’Melia also assisted firefighters in breaching the doorway to a maintenance room that was on fire last evening.   BARNSTABLE, MASSSACHUSETTS – …

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Fire reported at Home Depot in Barnstable »

BARNSTABLE – A fire was reported at the Home Depot Store at 65 Independence Drive shortly before midnight Friday. Fire crews stretched a line to a tool rental room and were able to knock down the flames. Smoke was ventilated from the building which was closed at the time of the fire. No injuries…

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Traffic crash blocks lane of Route 6 in West Barnstable »

WEST BARNSTABLE – A two-vehicle crash occurred on Route 6 in West Barnstable shortly before 10:30 PM Friday. The crash happened eastbound near the weigh station. One of the vehicles went into the woods in the median. The second vehicle and a tree blocked one lane eastbound. No injuries were reported.…

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Plane lands safely at Joint Base Cape Cod after reporting smoke in the cockpit »

JOINT BASE CAPE COD – A plane landed safely at Joint Base Cape Cod about 10:30 AM Friday after the pilot reported smoke in the cockpit. According to reports, the aircraft was a C-144 commonly used by the U.S. Coast Guard. No injuries were reported. Firefighters investigated a haze in the plane.…

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Several arrested in joint operation between FBI Gang Task Force and Nantucket Police »

NANTUCKET –  From Nantucket Police: On November 21st, 2024 at 6 AM, the Nantucket Police Department Detective Unit and Patrol Unit assisted the FBI Gang Task Force with executing an arrest warrant and search warrant at 34A Hooper Farm Road in Nantucket. The person listed on the warrant was…

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ERO BOSTON ARRESTS A NUMBER OF “NONCITIZENS” ACROSS THE STATE W/ SERIOUS CRIMINAL HISTORIES… »

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – Over the past several days, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston have made a number of disturbing arrests of “non-citizens,” three of whom have been charged with, and/or convicted, of child rape! This has been a pattern across…

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