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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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WELLFLEET – A fire broke out in a smoker at Hatches Fish Market at 310 Main Street in Wellfleet sometime after 3 PM Wednesday. First arriving units reported smoke visible and called for mutual aid to respond. No injuries have been reported. CWN will bring you further details as we get them.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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FALMOUTH – From Falmouth Police: On August 19, 2026, the Falmouth Police Department executed an arrest warrant and search warrant following a months-long joint investigation with the Cape Cod DEA Task Force into narcotics distribution on Cape Cod. The operation was assisted by the Mashpee Police…
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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EASTHAM – A car and dump truck collided causing the truck to overturn on State Highway (Route 6) in Eastham shortly before 3 PM Wednesday spilling its load of sand. Firefighters reportedly had to extricate the driver from the wreckage. Luckily no serious injuries were reported. Route 6 was closed…
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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PROVINCETOWN – A man reportedly nearly drowned at Race Point Beach in Provincetown early Wednesday afternoon. The incident happened north of the public beach in a camping area. According to reports, bystanders pulled the victim out of the water and administered CPR. Rescuers had to use 4 wheel…
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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EASTHAM – A vehicle reportedly crashed through a garage in Eastham shortly before 11 AM. No serious injuries were reported. A building inspector was called to check the damage.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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HARWICH – Two people were injured in a two vehicle crash in Harwich sometime after 10:30 AM Wednesday. The collision happened on Route 28 at Belmont Road/Depot Road West. Traffic delays were likely in the area. Harwich Police are investigating the cause of the crash.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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DENNIS – An overnight fire damaged a house in Dennis. Firefighters responded to Indian Trail shortly before 12:30 AM Wednesday. The fire reported started on a porch and had begun to spread into the home. Everyone safely evacuated and no injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.…
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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BOURNE – From the Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office: The Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office is expanding its Community Cooking initiative with a pilot pizza program. Made from scratch by incarcerated individuals at the Barnstable County Correctional Facility, the pizzas are baked, frozen…
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
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Tuesday, August 25, 2026
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As though it never even waswe walked a thinning beach linerecalling all the years beforewhen time felt widertoes pressed deeper into warm sandtables crowded with grilled dishesrooms alive with laughter and stories But now the season passesand all we feel is the passing.
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
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BOURNE – A pickup truck was found submerged at the Taylor’s Point Marina on Academy Drive around noon Tuesday. No one was in the vehicle. Firefighters deployed booms to contain any possible leakage from the vehicle. Further details were not immediately available.
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
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Tuesday, August 25, 2026
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Tuesday, August 25, 2026
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HYANNIS – From Barnstable Police: The Barnstable Police Department has received increased reports of a scam involving victims being contacted by the Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office saying they have a warrant for failed jury duty appearance or other related court proceedings. The victim is…
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
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HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS — A reportedly highly intoxicated young man plunged from a second-story window into a bush early Tuesday morning while trying to evade Barnstable police, ending a tense confrontation…
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
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HYANNIS – From Hyannis Firefighters: Monday, in partnership with Cape Cod Hospital, Hyannis Fire Department began carrying low-titer O whole blood. Our Transfusion Medics can now deliver blood to patients in hemorrhagic shock at the scene and en route. Severe bleeding is the leading preventable…
Monday, August 24, 2026
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SANDWICH – Heavy delays were reported on Route 6 westbound between Chase Road and Quaker Meetinghouse Road in Sandwich due to police activity. The scene unfolded sometine after 3 PM. According to reports, a disturbance, possibly domestic in nature, broke out in a vehicle. EMS evaluated one person…
Monday, August 24, 2026
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Monday, August 24, 2026
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Monday, August 24, 2026
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DENNIS – A natural gas line was struck by a contractor in Dennis Monday morning. Firefighters responded to Tiffani’s Circle off Setucket Road about 10:30 AM and deployed a hose to keep the vapors down. National Grid responded to mitigate the situation.
Monday, August 24, 2026
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HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS — Shortly after 8 a.m. Monday, Barnstable Police officers and a Hyannis Fire Department ambulance crew raced to 6 Main Street after reports of a naked man openly defecating on the grounds of a building that houses multiple medical offices in the East End. The first officer…
Sunday, August 23, 2026
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If you didn’t know it was there you’d probably never know it was. The paved road unexpectedly turned to gravel. The overgrown grass and trees hid the sign marking the entrance to a rather obscure area of the vast coastal nature preserve. I parked where I could looking for signs that didn’t exist.…
Sunday, August 23, 2026
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ABOVE: Yarmouth police pulled over to check on a barefoot woman walking down Route 28 during the wee hours in West Yarmouth after at least two concerned callers reported her waving her arms and walking in the roadway. Officers found her cooperative, determined she was okay, and were satisfied she could…
Sunday, August 23, 2026
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BREWSTER – From Brewster Police: Route 39 in Brewster (South Orleans Road) is currently closed between Freeman’s Way and Meetinghouse Village following a single-vehicle crash involving a utility pole and fire hydrant. Utility crews will be on scene for much of the day replacing the damaged…
Sunday, August 23, 2026
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BREWSTER, MASSACHUSETTS — A single-vehicle crash early Sunday morning left a stretch of Route 39 without power and water after a Jeep SUV ripped through a utility pole and a fire hydrant before slamming into trees and a fence. Brewster police and firefighters responded around…
Saturday, August 22, 2026
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HYANNIS – Shortly after after 4:30 PM Saturday afternoon, a vehicle overturned onto its side and then struck a parked pickup truck. The crash happened on Main Street just before Stevens Street. Several people were evaluated at the scene with one party transported to Cape Cod Hospital with unknown…
Saturday, August 22, 2026
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Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 228 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 …HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON… * WHAT…Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE…Eastern Plymouth and Barnstable MA Counties.…
Friday, August 21, 2026
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WEST BARNSTABLE – Firefighters were called to the Kimber Woods complex around 7 PM Friday for a fully involved vehicle fire. No injuries were reported and the fire was confined to the car. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Photo and video via Cape Cod Incidents/CWN
Friday, August 21, 2026
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