Tuesday, July 28, 2026 (58 minutes ago) via Cape Wide News
WEST BARNSTABLE – As many as six vehicles collided in possibly two separate crashes on Route 6 in West Barnstable. It unfolded westbound between Route 132 and Route 149. EMTs evaluated victims of the crash though no serious injuries were reporte. Traffic was heavily backed up in the area.

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Tuesday, July 28, 2026
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SANDWICH – Firefighters responded to the New Bedford Waster Recycling and transfer facility Tuesday afternoon. Heavy smoke was visible on arrival and crews discovered a large dumpster of trash burning. An excavator was used to pull the garbage apart to completely extinguish it. Mutual aid for additional…
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
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Monday, July 27, 2026
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OAK BLUFFS – From Oak Bluffs Police: About 4 AM Sunday, Officers and Fire-EMS responded to the intersection of County Road and Edgartown Vineyard Haven Road for a report of a vehicle that crashed and was on fire. Officers arrived on scene and observed a vehicle resting on a dirt embankment next…
Monday, July 27, 2026
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BARNSTABLE – Construction of the new Barnstable Fire Station continues to advance, with several major milestones completed in recent weeks as work remains on schedule. Crews are continuing site work, including grading and preparing the property for the next phases of construction. One of the project’s…
Sunday, July 26, 2026
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SANDWICH – A car and motorcyclist collided in Sandwich about 7 PM Sunday. The crash happened on Clipper Lane by Boardley Rd. The victim was transported to Cape Cod Hospital with injuries that were not believed to be life-threatening. Sandwich Police are investigating the collision.
Sunday, July 26, 2026
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FALMOUTH – Falmouth Police are investigating a traffic crash in Nathan Ellis Highway (Route 151) & Currier Road late Sunday afternoon. Two ambulances were called to the scene. Traffic was snarled in the area. Further details were not immediately available. Photos via Cape Cod Incidents/CWN
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Sunday, July 26, 2026
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Sunday, July 26, 2026
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BOURNE – Three people were injured, two seriously in a rollover crash on the Scenic Highway (Route 6) in Bourne about 6:45 AM Sunday. The crash happened at Herring Pond Road. A Medflight helicopter was requested to land at the former Hoxie School to airlift a victim to an off-Cape trauma center.…
Sunday, July 26, 2026
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ABOVE: Moments after last call, several Barnstable Police squad cars rushed toward a “wicked” popular downtown Hyannis watering hole on a report of a group of women fighting in the bushes next to the establishment. Upon arrival, officers encountered a woman visiting…
Saturday, July 25, 2026
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CHATHAM – Firefighters were called to a Taylor’s Pond Road residence around 3 PM Saturday. According to reports, a clothes dryer caught fire and spread to a trash can. Fire crews extinguished the fire and checked for any further fire spread. Heavy smoke was ventilated from the building. No…
Saturday, July 25, 2026
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FALMOUTH – A fire on the exterior of a house in Falmouth caused damage before being brought under control. Firefighters responded to the one story ranch style home on Seacoast Shores Boulevard about 12:15 PM Saturday. Crews were able to quickly wet down the flames before checking for any fire spread…
Saturday, July 25, 2026
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CHATHAM – A car and bicyclist collided in Chatham shortly before 8 AM Saturday at Main Street (Route 28) and Crosby Lane. The bicyclist was transported to Chatham Municipal Airport to meet a MedFlight helicopter to be flown to an off Cape trauma center with serious injuries. Chatham Police are…
Saturday, July 25, 2026
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FALMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS — An early-morning house fire on Red Brook Road claimed the life of a man in his 70s Friday despite aggressive lifesaving efforts by first responders. Falmouth firefighters and police raced to 15 Red Brook Road shortly after 6:30 a.m. July 24 following a neighbor’s 911 call.…
Friday, July 24, 2026
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WELLFLEET – From the Cape & Islands District Attorney’s Office: DA Galibois and Wellfleet Police Chief LaRocco have been investigating the death of Timothy Duval, Jr. since May 25, 2025. As the investigation continues, the DA and the Wellfleet Police Chief are asking for the public’s…
Friday, July 24, 2026
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MARSTONS MILLS – A skydiver reportedly got stuck about 30 feet up in a tree in Marstons Mills. Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills firefighters responded to the Cape Cod Airfield on Race Lane sometime after 6:30 PM Friday. The victim was not injured. Firefighters were able to safely lower the…
Friday, July 24, 2026
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DENNIS – A toddler was flown to an off-Cape pediatric trauma center after reportedly being bitten by a dog. Dennis rescuers responded to a location off Lower County Road sometime before 6:30 PM Friday and called for MedFlight to land at the Ezra Baker School. Further details were not immediately…
Friday, July 24, 2026
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HARWICH – A vehicle fire reportedly spread to a second car and the garage of a house in Harwich. Firefighters rushed to Monomoy Road shortly before 4:30 PM Friday and worked to prevent further spread of the flames. No injuries were reported. Further details were not immediately available.
Friday, July 24, 2026
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Friday, July 24, 2026
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YARMOUTH – Firefighters responded to a Denise Lane residence sometime before 3 PM Friday to find smoke visible. Officials believe a lava lamp may have started a fire which was quickly extinguished. No injuries were reported. Further details were not immediately available.
Friday, July 24, 2026
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WAREHAM – From Wareham Police: Looking to identify the following individual regarding and ongoing trespassing incident. We don’t believe that this is a Wareham resident and likely from the Hanover area. Any information would be greatly appreciated and can be emailed to apacheco@warehampolice.gov
Friday, July 24, 2026
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FALMOUTH – One person was critically injured in an overnight house fire in Falmouth. Officials responding to Red Brook Road found heavy flames visible on arrival. One person was pulled from the residence and was administered CPR. The State Fire Marshal’s office was notified to investigate…
Friday, July 24, 2026
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ABOVE: In the doorway of a popular Hyannis watering hole, long after the last glass has been cleared and the stools stacked, officers speak quietly with an employee. An earlier patron has claimed he was threatened with a knife by another patron. Whether the blade was real, imagined, or simply sharpened…
Friday, July 24, 2026
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Thursday, July 23, 2026
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EDGARTOWN – A Budget rental box truck went up in flames in Edgartown Thursday afternoon. The fire closed Barnes Road until crews could extinguish it and the truck could be towed. No injuries were reported. Photos by Edgartown Police/CWN
Thursday, July 23, 2026
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MASHPEE – A fire broke out in the basement of a Mashpee home on Oregon Road about 8:30 PM Thursday. The occupants used a fire extinguisher on the fire before evacuating. Firefighters made sure the fire was completely out and ventilated smoke. No injuries were reported. Investigators were reportedly…
Thursday, July 23, 2026
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FALMOUTH – Falmouth firefighters were called to a house fire on Ashwood Drive shortly before 8:30 PM. There were no immediately reports of injuries. Mutual aid was called to the scene and to cover the Falmouth fire stations. CWN will bring you further details as we get them.
Thursday, July 23, 2026
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FALMOUTH – An elderly man was reportedly pulled from the water at Chapoquoit Beach in Falmouth about 4:30 PM Thursday. Lifeguards performed CPR on the victim who was rushed to Falmouth Hospital. Further details were not immediately available.
Thursday, July 23, 2026
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BARNSTABLE — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) has confirmed that West Nile virus (WNV) has been detected in a mosquito sample collected in the Town of Barnstable. According to the Barnstable Public Health Division, a sample of 15 mosquitoes collected in Cotuit on July 21, 2026,…
Thursday, July 23, 2026
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CHATHAM – On Thursday, July 23, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., the Chatham Police Department held conduct a “Change of Command” ceremony as retiring Chief Mike Anderson is succeeded by Deputy Chief Lou Malzone. Chief Malzone will serve as the eighth Chief in Chatham PD history. At this ceremony, Deputy…
Thursday, July 23, 2026
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Thursday, July 23, 2026
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Thursday, July 23, 2026
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Thursday, July 23, 2026
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BOURNE – A fire broke out in the laundry room of the Barnstable County House of Corrections at the Sheriff’s Facility shortly after 11 AM Thursday. The fire appeared to be contained to a container of towels which were doused and removed from the building. Firefighters had to ventilate smoke…