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Rollover crash reported on Route 6 eastbound in Barnstable »

BARNSTABLE – A rollover crash was reported on Route 6 in Barnstable about 4 PM Thursday. The crash happened eastbound past Route 132 (Exit 68). The driver was able to self-extricate from the vehicle which ended up in the woods and was evaluated by EMTs. Mass State Police are investigating the crash.…

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THREE MEN CHARGED WITH ATTEPTED HOME INVASION IN SANDWICH »

[SANDWICH PD MEDIA STATEMENT] On Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at approximately 11:50pm, police received a 911 call reporting a breaking and entering in progress at an East Sandwich residence. It was reported that 3 male suspects were attempting to enter the home through a bedroom window. The caller…

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Two-vehicle crash causes traffic detours in Provincetown »

PROVINCETOWN – A two-vehicle crash caused traffic detours at a busy Provincetown intersection. The crash happened on Bradford Street at Standish Street sometime after 1:30 PM Thursday. EMTs evaluated victims who all declined to go to the hospital. The crash is under investigation by Provincetown…

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Three men from Rhode Island are facing charges after an attempted home invasion in Sandwich »

SANDWICH – From Sandwich Police: On Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at approximately 11:50 PM, police received a 911 call reporting a breaking and entering in progress at an East Sandwich residence. It was reported that 3 male suspects were attempting to enter the home through a bedroom window.…

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Falmouth DPW worker killed in traffic crash Wednesday »

FALMOUTH – From Falmouth Police: On October 4, 2023 at 2:19 PM, the Falmouth Police Department and Falmouth Fire Rescue Department were dispatched to a single vehicle crash on Davisville Road, involving a Department of Public Works Pick-up Truck. The truck was reportedly travelling North on Davisville…

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FALMOUTH DPW EMPLOYEE KILLED IN DPW TRUCK CRASH »

[FPD MEDIA STATEMENT]  On October 4, 2023 at 2:19pm, the Falmouth Police Department and Falmouth Fire Rescue Department were dispatched to a single vehicle crash on Davisville Road, involving a Department of Public Works Pick-up Truck. The truck was reportedly travelling North on Davisville Road…

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Three vehicle crash closes Old Queen Anne Road in Chatham »

CHATHAM – A three-vehicle crash was reported early Thursday afternoon on Old Queen Anne Road in Chatham. At least two people were transported to Cape Cod Hospital with unknown injuries. A utility pole was reportedly also struck in the crash. Old Queen Anne Road was closed from Sam Ryder Road to…

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Endangered Runaway: April Washington (LA) »

April Washington, Age Now: 16, Missing: 10/01/2023. Missing From MARKSVILLE, LA. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Office (Louisiana) 1-318-253-4000.

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Generator catches fire at Falmouth residence »

FALMOUTH – A generator caught fire at a house on Yacht Club Road in Falmouth shortly after 11 AM Thursday. Firefighters extinguished the flames and checked to make sure the fire hadn’t spread into the house. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation. The post…

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Developing: Authorities investigating large fuel spill in Hyannis Harbor »

HYANNIS – Hyannis firefighters were called along with the U.S. Coast Guard and Mass Environmental Police to investigate a large fuel spill in Hyannis Harbor. The call came in around 7 AM and officials were trying to determine the source of the spill in the area of the Steamship Authority ferry…

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