Friday, June 12, 2026 (3 hours, 10 minutes ago) via Cape Wide News
BOSTON – Orleans District Court Judge Robert Welsh III pleaded not guilty this week in a Boston courtroom on charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon on a household or family member, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office. Welsh was released without bail and…

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Friday, June 12, 2026
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CENTERVILLE – Three vehicles including a pickup towing a boat were involved in a collision in Centerville just before 7 PM Friday. The crash happened on Falmouth Road (Route 28) at Five Corners Road. No serious injuries were reported. Barnstable Police are investigating the cause of the crash which…
Friday, June 12, 2026
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YARMOUTH – A small fire at a house in Yarmouth was quickly doused. Firefighters were called to Pond Street sometime after 6:30 PM Friday. The fire was reportedly confined to an exterior utility room. No injuries were reported.
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EASTHAM – A bicyclist was seriously injured after reportedly colliding with a parked riding lawn mower on the Cape Cod Rail Trail shortly after 4 PM Friday. The incident reportedly occurred on the trail not far from Governor Prence Road. The victim was transported by ambulance to Cape Cod Gateway…
Friday, June 12, 2026
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HARWICH – No serious injuries were reported after a two-vehicle crash in Harwich sometime after 2:30 PM Friday. The collision happened on Depot Street at Factory Road between a pickup truck and an SUV. Harwich Police are investigating the crash. Further details were not immediately available.
Friday, June 12, 2026
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YARMOUTH PORT – The area around Yarmouth Fire Station 2 at 340 Route 6A in Yarmouth was cordoned off after a civilian drove up with potentially explosive materials in their vehicle. The Mass State Police Bomb Squad was called to the scene to investigate. CWN is working to confirm if Route 6A is…
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Friday, June 12, 2026
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DENNIS – From Dennis Police: Upper County Road is currently closed in both directions near Baxter Street due to a motor vehicle accident with wires down across the road. Crews are working on replacing the pole
Friday, June 12, 2026
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SANDWICH – A dump truck towing an excavator on a trailer and a car collided on Route 6 in Sandwich around 1:40 PM Friday. The crash happened by the Route 130 exit. Three people were transported by ambulance to a hospital. Mutual aid ambulances from West Barnstable and Bourne assisted in patient…
Friday, June 12, 2026
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HYANNIS – As many as five vehicles were involved in an apparent chain reaction collision on Iyannough Road (Route 132) at Phinney’s Lane shortly after 12:30 PM Friday. At least two people were transported to Cape Cod Hospital for evaluation. Traffic was tied up in the area. Barnstable Police…
Friday, June 12, 2026
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WELLFLEET – Wellfleet Police say they have identified a driver who allegedly failed to stop, crashed and fled the scene on School Street late Thursday evening. Police tell CWN that officers attempted to stop a vehicle for a motor vehicle violation. The driver failed to stop, subsequently crashed,…
Friday, June 12, 2026
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FALMOUTH – One person was seriously injured in a rollover traffic crash in Falmouth around 8:10 AM Friday. The collision happened on Nathan Ellis Highway (Route 151) between Route 28 and Falmouth Woods Road. The victim was transported to Falmouth Hospital to meet the MedFlight helicopter to be…
Thursday, June 11, 2026
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HYANNIS – From ICE Boston: On June 10, ICE Boston arrested Jose Paula De Souza Neto, an illegal alien and foreign fugitive from Brazil, during operations in Hyannis, MA. Authorities in Brazil issued an arrest warrant for Neto after his conviction for drug trafficking and association for drug trafficking.
Thursday, June 11, 2026
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Thursday, June 11, 2026
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Thursday, June 11, 2026
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DENNIS — Visitors to West Dennis Beach will see reduced parking availability beginning Friday, June 12, as the Town of Dennis implements seasonal protections for nesting piping plovers. According to the Dennis Police Department, the western portion of the West Dennis Beach parking lot will be closed…
Thursday, June 11, 2026
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HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS — Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Boston arrested José Paula de Souza Neto, known as “Zé Neto,” an illegal alien and foreign fugitive from Brazil, during operations in Hyannis on June 10. According to an official statement released by ICE Boston, Brazilian authorities…
Thursday, June 11, 2026
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Thursday, June 11, 2026
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CHAPPAQUIDDICK ISLAND – From Edgartown Fire: At 2:00 AM Thursday morning Edgartown Fire received the call for a house on fire on Chappy. After hearing the extent of the fire from our first arriving Chappy firefighters, command struck first alarm meaning send some help. Oak Bluffs Fire, Tisbury…
Thursday, June 11, 2026
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Sandwich School Committee Meeting | 6.10.2026
Thursday, June 11, 2026
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BOURNE – From Barnstable County Sheriff’s Department: The Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office will host Flag Sojourn 250, a global journey of one flag that celebrates the 250th anniversary of our nation. Join Sheriff Donna D. Buckley and special guests for a flag raising ceremony on Flag…
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Wednesday, June 10, 2026
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Wednesday, June 10, 2026
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PROVINCETOWN – A fire broke out in a room at the Provincetown Inn at 1 Commercial Street shortly after 4 PM Wednesday. Hotel staff used extinguishers to knock down the flames. Fire crews checked for any further fire spread and reported fire damage in two additional rooms. No injuries were reported.…
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
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FALMOUTH – From Falmouth Police: On June 9, 2026, as a result of a joint investigation conducted by the Falmouth Police Department and the Cape Cod DEA Task Force, Benjamin Karp, 24, of Falmouth, was arrested and charged with Trafficking in Cocaine. On June 9, 2026 at 6:36 PM, Falmouth Police…
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
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YARMOUTH – Yarmouth Firefighters responded to the Yarmouth Transfer Station off Forest Road about 2:40 PM Wednesday. A rail car had begun to smolder. Crews wet down the contents to extinguish the fire. No injuries were reported.
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Wednesday, June 10, 2026
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WELLFLEET – A dog apparently just had to go for a swim in Wellfleet late Wednesday morning at White Crest Beach off Ocean View Drive. The dog’s owner reportedly went in after the dog. The woman had a flotation device and was able to make progress back to shore as fire crews deployed assets.…
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
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YARMOUTH – A horseback rider was injured after reportedly being thrown by the horse in Yarmouth. Rescuers were called late Wednesday morning to a wooded area near the Mattacheese Middle School off Higgins Crowell Road. Rescuers reached the scene by UTV and brought the victim to an ambulance for…
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