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***  WATCH ***  CAPE-WIDE PURSUIT ENDS PEACEFULLY AFTER ARMED STANDOFF IN EASTHAM »

EASTHAM, MASSACHUSETTS – [HN VIDEO NOTES]  –  As you will see and hear in the following HN video from Sunday evening, police across Southeastern Massachusetts and Cape Cod were on the lookout for a red Tundra driven by a man suffering a mental health emergency, reportedly armed with two shotguns…

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Developing: Multiple agencies at standoff scene in Eastham »

EASTHAM – State and multiple local police agencies are on the scene of a standoff situation in Eastham. Few details are available but police followed the subject through several towns and deployed tire deflation devices before the car came to a stop in the area of State Highway (Route 6) and Locust…

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Driver cited after Jeep rolls over into dunes in Oak Bluffs »

OAK BLUFFS – Early Sunday at approximately 2:09 AM, Oak Bluffs Police and Oak Bluffs Fire-EMS Department responded to Sea View Avenue between the bridges for a single vehicle crash in which a 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee rolled over and was in the dunes. The 24-year-old male operator, who was the only…

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***  WATCH ***  FIVE TRANSPORTED FROM MAJOR MASHPEE CRASH SCENE »

MASHPEE, MASSACHUSETTS –  Five ambulances responded, and a total of five people were transported from a two-vehicle crash on Route 151 last evening, according to Mashpee Fire officials. The crash happened at the intersection with Algonquin Ave at around 11:30 p.m. Medflight helicopters were not…

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Sunday photo essay: Time for sparkle »

All photos by Jane Sheehy Emplit/CWN The post Sunday photo essay: Time for sparkle appeared first on CapeCod.com.

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Multiple injuries reported in traffic crash in Mashpee »

MASHPEE – Multiple injuries were reported in a two-vehicle crash in Mashpee late Saturday evening. The collision happened on Nathan Ellis Highway (Route 151) at Algonquin Avenue. A MedFlight helicopter was requested but unable to respond due to weather. Ambulances from Falmouth and Cotuit to assist…

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Video: Santa arrives by helicopter in Dennis »

DENNIS – Santa arrived by helicopter at Patriots Square in Dennis today, greeted by cheers and smiles! The visit was part of the 7th annual Homeless for the Holidays fundraiser hosted by Dennis Police and Fire. They’re collecting Toys for Tots donations and non-perishable food for local drives.…

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Pickup truck crashes into utility pole in Harwich »

HARWICH – A pickup truck crashed into a utility pole in Harwich around 1:20 AM Saturday. The collision happened on Queen Anne Road just east of Main Street leaving the pole snapped at the base. The driver was transported to Cape Cod Hospital for evaluation. Eversource crews were called to replace…

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HN NOTES FROM THE OVERNIGHT & BEYOND… »

  HARWICH, MASSACHUSETTS –  At around 1:20 a.m. this morning – Saturday, December 7, 2024 – police and firefighters responded to Queen Anne Road, about an eighth of mile east of Main Street, for a report of a single vehicle crash. Upon arrival, first responders found a full-size…

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Bourne Police advise residents of Old Plymouth Road to shelter in place due to police activity »

BOURNE – From Bourne Police: If in the area of 1-50 Old Plymouth Rd, Gibbs Rd and Washburn, remain in your house at this time. If not in the area, avoid the area. Officers are involved in an active incident. We will update as we can. The post Bourne Police advise residents of Old Plymouth Road…

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