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***  WATCH ***  FIRST ALARM ASSIGNMENT FOR SMOKE CONDITION AT CAPE COD HOSPITAL »

HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS –  [HN VIDEO NOTES]  –  There were no evacuations and routine patients continued to arrive from across the Cape… At around 7:30 a.m. this morning, Hyannis Firefighters requested a “first alarm assignment” for a smoke condition caused by smoldering hydraulic…

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Developing: County tech rescue team called to Truro for search for traffic crash victim »

TRURO – The Barnstable County Tech Rescue Team was called out to Truro early Saturday morning. According to reports, police became concerned after being unable to locate the victim of a rollover traffic crash that occurred in the wee hours of the morning. Details are sketchy but CWN has learned…

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***  WATCH ***  WOMAN HURT DURING EARLY MORNING VIOLENCE… SUSPECT IN CUSTODY »

HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS –  [HN VIDEO NOTES]  –  As you will see in the following HN Video, Barnstable Police patrol officers rushed to an address on West Main Street early this morning, for reports of a woman asking for help during some type of violent domestic disturbance.  Responding…

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Driver escapes injury after vehicle drives over dune at Lecount Hollow Beach in Wellfleet »

WELLFLEET – A driver escaped injury after a vehicle reportedly drove over the dune at Lecount Hollow Beach in Wellfleet. It happened around 11:30 PM Friday evening. The driver was able to self-extricate and appeared to have escaped any serious injury. A wrecker was called to pull the vehicle back…

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Dennis Police looking for missing man suffering from dementia »

  DENNIS – Dennis Police are searching for a missing man with dementia. 76-year-old William Sullivan was last seen at West Dennis Beach about 12:15 PM Friday. Mr. Sullivan is described as a white male 5’9″ tall and 150 lbs. He was last seen wearing a white hat, long sleeve gray…

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Driver seriously injured in car vs tree crash in Barnstable »

BARNSTABLE – A car struck a tree in Barnstable seriously injuring the driver. The crash happened about 1:30 PM Friday on Main Street (Route 6A) at Stoney Point Road near the U.S. Post Office. Firefighters extricated the driver who was transported to Cape Cod Hospital under a trauma alert. Barnstable…

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: Emma Meza Lopez (AZ) »

Emma Meza Lopez, Age Now: 12, Missing: 05/23/2024. Missing From PHOENIX, AZ. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: Phoenix Police Department (Arizona)  1-602-262-6151.

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: Zachery Wade (MS) »

Zachery Wade, Age Now: 16, Missing: 05/20/2024. Missing From TUPELO, MS. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: Tupelo Police Department (Mississippi)  1-662-841-6491.

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Yarmouth man sentenced to 12-15 years in state prison after pleading guilty to gun and assault charges stemming from home invasion »

YARMOUTH – Cape & Islands District Attorney Robert J. Galibois announced on today’s date that Jonathan Fleischmann, 36 years old, of Yarmouth, MA, pleads guilty on May 23, 2024, in the Barnstable Superior Court for his role relating to the assaults on two minor victims. Jonathan Fleischmann…

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HN PHOTOS:  Good Morning! »

HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – [HN PHOTO NOTES] – It was relatively quiet throughout the overnight and early this morning…           … except for when a couple of turkeys almost got mugged near the downtown area. Keep your precious heads on a swivel and be extra careful…

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