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Video: 20-Year-Old Hyannis Man Arrested for String of Motor Vehicle Breaks for the third time »

Wednesday April 08, 2026 - 10:24:44 pm | via Cape Wide News »

HYANNIS – From Barnstable Police: On April 8, 2026 20-year-old Jakari Sylvia of Hyannis was arrested for a string of motor vehicle break ins. Over the past several weeks there has been close to a dozen break ins to motor vehicles in the Old Strawberry Hill Road area of Hyannis. In the early morning…

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“Texas” Driver’s Sketchy Cape Cod Pit Stop Ends with Loaded Handgun Under Seat, Story Full of Holes, Cops Say… »

Wednesday April 08, 2026 - 8:39:59 pm | via Hyannis News »

SOUTH YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS — A Saturday-night traffic stop on Old Town House Road turned up a loaded, unholstered “purple-and-black” Taurus 9mm pistol after Yarmouth police grew suspicious of a silver Audi with Texas plates that had been lingering at a house known for narcotics trafficking.…

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Discover Barnstable - Season 8: Inside the Finance Division’s Work to Protect the Town’s Future »

Wednesday April 08, 2026 - 6:24:00 pm | via Uploads by BarnstableChannel18 »

Discover Barnstable - Season 8: Inside the Finance Division’s Work to Protect the Town’s Future

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Hyannis Smash and Run: Two Males Bolt from Main Street Crash, Third Passenger Stays to Face the Music »

Tuesday April 07, 2026 - 1:29:05 am | via Hyannis News »

              HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS — Two men, including the driver, fled on foot after their car jumped the curb and slammed into the handicap ramp at the Fresh Ketch restaurant on Main Street Monday night, leaving a third occupant behind to deal with investigators.…

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Developing: Death investigation underway in Falmouth »

Monday April 06, 2026 - 10:28:12 pm | via Cape Wide News »

FALMOUTH – A death investigation was underway in Falmouth Monday evening. Shortly after 7 PM, emergency officials rushed to a residence on Carriage Shop Road between Old Barnstable Road and Hayway Road. An individual was found deceased in the residence prompting a large law enforcement response…

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Electrical fire breaks out in ceiling of commercial building in Barnstable »

Saturday April 04, 2026 - 4:18:09 pm | via Cape Wide News »

BARNSTABLE – Barnstable Fire responded to 60 Perseverance Way early Saturday afternoon after a report of smoke in the building. Mutual aid from Hyannis, Centerville-Osterville-Marstrons Mills and Yarmouth also responded.  An electrical fire in the ceiling was discovered and extinguished. Eversource…

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Developing: Tech rescue team alerted for missing person search in Orleans »

Friday April 03, 2026 - 1:08:34 pm | via Cape Wide News »

ORLEANS – The Barnstable County Tech Rescue Team was activated early Friday afternoon for a missing person search in Orleans. The search is centered around Bay Ridge Lane. CWN is checking with Orleans Police for further details. The post Developing: Tech rescue team alerted for missing person search…

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Employee Arrested After Allegedly Pulling Gun on Customer at Hyannis Advanced Auto Parts Store [HN Video] »

Thursday April 02, 2026 - 8:57:30 pm | via Hyannis News »

HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – [LATEST DETAILS] – According to report file in Barnstable District Court by Patrolman Nicholas Stoner of the Barnstable Police Department, on April 1, 2026, at around 4:37 p.m., officers were dispatched to Advanced Auto Parts at 306 Falmouth Road (Route 28) for a customer…

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Taunton Man Convicted of First-Degree Murder in Brutal 2023 Stabbing of Unarmed Falmouth Teen »

Thursday April 02, 2026 - 8:56:48 pm | via Hyannis News »

BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS — A Barnstable County jury has convicted Adrian Black of Taunton of first-degree murder, for the 2023 stabbing death of 19-year-old Milteer Hendricks of Falmouth, Cape & Islands District Attorney Robert J. Galibois announced today. The jury returned the verdict after deliberating…

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Taunton man convicted of first-degree murder in 2023 stabbing death of 19-year-old Falmouth teen »

Thursday April 02, 2026 - 8:53:54 pm | via Cape Wide News »

FALMOUTH – From the Cape & Islands District Attorney’s office: Cape & Islands District Attorney Robert J. Galibois announced today that Adrian Black, of Taunton, was convicted of First-Degree Murder by a Barnstable County jury for his involvement in the death of a male in the town…

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