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WEST BARNSTABLE – At about 10:15 AM Wednesday morning there was a two-vehicle crash on Route 149 at the Route 6 westbound exit 65 ramp. A Town of Barnstable DPW dump truck with a trailer and a car were involved. Three people were evaluated but no serious injuries were reported. Barnstable Police…

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Wednesday, July 01, 2026
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HYANNIS – From Barnstable Police: As if preparing for retirement after 30 years of service with the Barnstable Police Department wasn’t enough, Officer Brian Morrison took the stage yesterday at Barnstable United Elementary School’s annual Spring Concert, showcasing his musical…
Wednesday, July 01, 2026
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MARSTONS MILLS – Multiple fire units including brush breakers were called to a brush fire in Marstons Mills about 9;30 AM Wednesday. Officials used a drone to pinpoint the exact location of the fire off Old Post Road. Further details were not immediately available.
Wednesday, July 01, 2026
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HARWICH – Harwich Police are investigating this crash at Main Street and Queen Anne Road about 8:30 AM Wednesday. One person was transported to Cape Cod Hospital. Further details were not immediately available.
Wednesday, July 01, 2026
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BARNSTABLE – Shortly after 8 AM Wednesday there was a two-vehicle crash on Main Street (Route 6A) and Colonial Way in Barnstable Village. A Chevy Silverado and Jeep Compass collided. Two people were transported to Cape Cod Hospital with unknown injuries. Barnstable Police are investigating the…
Wednesday, July 01, 2026
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Wednesday, July 01, 2026
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BOURNE – A motorcyclist was injured in a crash on State Road near Sycamore Avenue in Bourne about 8:30 AM Wednesday. The victim was transported to the former Hoxie School to meet a MedFlight helicopter to be flown to an off-Cape trauma center. The crash is under investigation by Bourne Police.
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Wednesday, July 01, 2026
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BOURNE – A garbage truck overturned on Route 6 eastbound just over the Sagamore Bridge shortly before 8 AM Wednesday. No injuries were reported but traffic was heavily backed up. Mass State Police are investigating the crash.
Wednesday, July 01, 2026
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HYANNIS – Firefighters were called to a Hyannis apartment building shortly before 8 AM Wednesday to find smoke coming from an electrical box on the structure. Everyone safely evacuated and no injuries were reported. Further details were not immediately available.
Wednesday, July 01, 2026
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Wednesday, July 01, 2026
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STOW, MA – From Mass Department of Fire Services: Fires, explosions, and serious injuries related to illegal fireworks spike each summer in Massachusetts, and fire service leaders are hoping to reverse last year’s increase over 2024. “Here in Massachusetts, fireworks have caused nearly 500…
Wednesday, July 01, 2026
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HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS — A three-vehicle crash at the Airport Rotary early Tuesday evening sent one driver to the hospital and forced the shutdown of half the busy rotary after a large fluid spill from a heavily damaged pickup…
Wednesday, July 01, 2026
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FALMOUTH – From Falmouth Police: As the July 4th holiday approaches, the Falmouth Police Department is again taking proactive steps to address underage drinking, disorderly behavior, vandalism, and other quality-of-life offenses that have plagued Falmouth’s beaches and neighborhoods in recent…
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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WEST BARNSTABLE – From West Barnstable Fire: Please join us in congratulating Lieutenant Paul Donovan and Lieutenant Austin Moloney on their promotions to Captain, effective July 1, 2026. Captain Paul Donovan (above) is a career firefighter with more than 20 years of fire service experience and…
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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EASTHAM – From Eastham Fire: Tuesday, the department celebrated the promotion of Matt Antoine to the rank of Lieutenant, and the department also gave out unit citations and Meritorious Conduct Citations for their actions at the Ice Rescue on Bee’s River Feb. 14, 2026. Colin Potter the Nauset…
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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HARWICH – Divers were called to Harwich around 4:30 PM Tuesday after reports of a missing swimmer. A staging area was set up at the Herring River Bridge. Shortly after 5 PM, it was reported the two swimmers had been found safe. Photo by Jake O’Callaghan/CWN
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 125 PM EDT Tue Jun 30 2026 …HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY… * WHAT…Heat index values up to 104 expected. * WHERE…Barnstable and Dukes Counties. * WHEN…From 10 AM Wednesday…
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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DENNIS – From Dennis Police: As we prepare for another busy Fourth of July weekend, Chief John Brady shares what residents and visitors can expect before heading to Dennis. Watch for important information about beach access, traffic and parking changes, increased police presence, and public safety…
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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SANDWICH – A cooler caught fire inside the Coca Cola plant on Route 130 in Sandwich sometime before 10 AM Tuesday. Officials had put out the fire and removed the faulty unit from the building when firefighters arrived. Crews checked to make sure there was no fire extension and ventilated smoke…
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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HARWICH – From Harwich Fire: Please join us on Wednesday July 1, 2026 (today) at 9 AM at the Robert Peterson Firehouse 175 Sisson Road, as we recognize the following personnel: Promotions: Captain Justin White to Deputy Fire Chief – Captain White was hired by Harwich Fire in January of 2011,…
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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PROVINCETOWN – From Provincetown Police: As a reminder, we will be hosting free community active shooter training. We are continuing this important training from last year. If you were unable to attend then, or would like a refresher course, we encourage you to register! The training will take…
Monday, June 29, 2026
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FALMOUTH – Guests at the Inn on the Square were force to evacuate after a fire broke out in the basement shortly after 11 PM Monday. Firefighters rushed to the scene at 40 North Main Street (Route 28) and stretched a hose line while checking to make sure everyone had evacuated. Route 28 was closed…
Monday, June 29, 2026
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FALMOUTH – A malfunctioning power line sparked a small fire on the roof of a house in Falmouth about 7 PM Monday. Fire crews requested Eversource to cut the power at the Sandpiper Circle location in order to completely extinguish the fire. No injuries were reported.
Monday, June 29, 2026
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TRURO – A bicyclist was airlifted after reportedly crashing into a tree in Truro late Monday afternoon. The incident happened near the Adventure Bound Campground on Highland Road. The victim, reportedly suffering a back injury, was transported to Snow’s Field to meet a MedFlight helicopter…
Monday, June 29, 2026
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FALMOUTH – Firefighters extricated a driver after a two-vehicle collision about 4 PM Monday. The crash happened on Route 28 northbound between Brick Kiln Road and Thomas B. Landers Road. The victim was transported to Falmouth Hospital for evaluation. Police are investigating the cause of the crash.
Monday, June 29, 2026
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FALMOUTH – A vehicle, descried as a Tesla, somehow ended up on top of a rock wall in Falmouth around 1:45 PM Monday. No injuries were reported but the section of Palmer Avenue by Crabapples Restaurant had to be temporarily closed while a wrecker service freed the vehicle. Further details were not…
Monday, June 29, 2026
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NANTUCKET – A new voluntary slow-speed zone has been established for boaters southwest of Nantucket after endangered North Atlantic right whales were detected in the area, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The advisory was issued after the Woods Hole Oceanographic…
Monday, June 29, 2026
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CENTERVILLE – A traffic crash was reported on Route 28 by the Bell Tower Mall in Centerville shortly before noon Monday. One person was taken to Cape Cod Hospital, two others were treated and released at the scene. Traffic delays were expected in the area. Barntable Police are investigating the…
Monday, June 29, 2026
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SANDWICH – A vehicle reportedly struck a tree and rolled on its roof in Sandwich Monday morning. The crash happened on Great Hill Road shortly before 8:30 AM. The driver was transported to Cape Cod Hospital with injuries that were not believed to be life-threatening. Sandwich Police are investigating…
Sunday, June 28, 2026
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PROVINCETOWN – A chimney fire prompted the evacuation of Pepe’s Wharf Restaurant at 371 Commercial Street around 1:45 PM Sunday. Firefighters stretched a hose line and laddered the roof to reach the chimney and extinguish the fire. No injuries were reported. Further details were not immediately…
Sunday, June 28, 2026
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BOURNE – Several people were evaluated after a traffic crash in Bourne late Sunday morning. The collision happened on MacArthur Boulevard (Route 28) by the Battles dealership. None of the injuries were believed to be life-threatening. Police are investigating the cause of the crash.
Saturday, June 27, 2026
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FALMOUTH – No injuries were reported after a vehicle reportedly struck Kenyon’s Market at 769 East Falmouth Highway (Route 28) shortly before 5 PM Saturday. A building inspector was called to check what was described as minor damage. Falmouth Police are investigating. Further details were…