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No students involved in collision between school bus and pickup truck in Hyannis »

HYANNIS – A small school bus and a pickup truck collided in Hyannis around 10:45 AM Friday. The crash happened on West Main Street by Barnstable High School. No students were onboard the school bus involved. Two people were transported to Cape Cod Hospital for evaluation. The crash is under investigation…

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One injured in crash at Marstons Mills roundabout »

MARSTONS MILLS – One person was transported to Cape Cod Hospital after a traffic crash in Marstons Mills. The collision happened at the roundabout at Route 149 and Race Lane. A second person was evaluated at the scene. Evening commuter traffic slowdowns were reported in the area. Barnstable Police…

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COMM firefighter promoted to Lieutenant »

CENTERVILLE – From COMM Fire: The Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills (COMM) ire Department is proud to announce the promotion of Firefighter/Paramedic Jason “JT” Travis to the rank of Lieutenant. JT is a 2002 graduate of Massachusetts Maritime Academy and began his fire service career…

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Traffic collision shuts down busy Ryder Street in Provincetown »

PROVINCETOWN – A traffic crash shut down Ryder Street a busy connector between Bradford and Commercial Streets in downtown Provincetown Wednesday afternoon. No serious injuries were reported. Both vehicles had to be towed from the scene. Provincetown Police are investigating the crash. The post…

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Medical condition may have led to crash in Hyannis »

HYANNIS – A medical condition may have led to a traffic crash in Hyannis. The collision happened about 12:30 PM in Iyannough Road (Route 132) at Bearse’s Way. There was minor damage but the driver was rushed to Cape Cod Hospital. The post Medical condition may have led to crash in Hyannis…

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MASHPEE MAN RECEIVES 4 TO 5 YEAR SENTENCE FOR BRUTAL DOWNTOWN HYANNIS KNIFING [HN CRIME SCENE VIDEO] »

BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS –  According to the Cape & Islands District Attorney’s Office, Kenneth Chisholm, age 34 in April of 2022, of Mashpee was convicted in Superior Court last month for a brutal downtown Hyannis stabbing that happened in the early morning hours of Saturday, April…

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Boat catches fire in Sandwich »

SANDWICH – A boat caught fire in a yard in Sandwich. The call on Kiah’s way happened about 4:30 PM Tuesday. Firefighters contained the fire to the vessel and no damage was done to the house. One person was evaluated for minor burns. Further details were not immediately available. The post…

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Traffic crash stalls traffic on Route 6 in Harwich »

HARWICH – A traffic crash stalled traffic on Route 6 in Harwich around 4:20 PM Tuesday. The collision happened westbound between Route 137 & Route 124. One person was transported to Cape Cod Hospital. Mass State Police are investigating the cause of the crash. The post Traffic crash stalls…

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***  WATCH ***  HYANNIS YOUTH CENTER EVACUATED FOR AMMONIA LEAK [HN VIDEO REPORT] »

HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS –  [HN VIDEO REPORT]  –  Alarms sounded and the Hyannis Youth and Community Center was evacuated after detectors sensed an ammonia leak. Hyannis Firefighters responded to address the hazardous situation.  (There were no injuries reported.)  Press play…

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Person escapes serious injury after apparent gas explosion in oven in Wellfleet »

WELLFLEET – One person was lucky to escape serious injury after an apparent gas explosion in Wellfleet. The incident happened around noon Tuesday at the Chequessett Yacht and Country Club on Chequessett Neck Road. The oven was destroyed by the explosion but the victim did not sustain any serious…

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