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Dodge Ram Rams Duck Inn Pub [Photo Notes] »

[Above: HN Reader Photo/ HN Edits]   [Above: HN Reader Photo/ HN Edits]   [Above: HN Reader Images/ HN Edits]   [Above: HN Photo of the aftermath…]   [Above: HN Photo of the cleanup…] ABOVE PHOTOS: A Dodge Ram pickup truck sits…

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ICE Boston Arrests Two Criminal Illegal Aliens in Hyannis: Violent Assault Suspect and Re-Entered Felon Taken Off the Streets »

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Boston carried out targeted operations in Hyannis, Massachusetts, resulting in the arrests of two criminal illegal aliens with serious records. On June 10, officers arrested Jose Ricardo Pimentel Dos Santos, a criminal illegal alien from Brazil. He faces…

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Vehicle crashes though fence, takes out fire hydrant on Main Street in Hyannis »

HYANNIS – A pickup truck reportedly crashed through a fence and sheared off a fire hydarant around 6:45 PM Sunday. The crash happened at 447 Main Street, the Cape Cod Inn/Duck Inn Pub. One person was transported to Cape Cod Hospital, a second was treated and released at the scene. The Hyannis Water…

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Environmental Police sedate, relocate black bear in Bourne »

BOURNE – From Bourne Police: Over the past few days, Bourne Police and Bourne’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR) have been monitoring reports of a black bear around the Buzzards Bay Area of Bourne. On July 12, 2026, around 7:30 am, Bourne Police Dispatch received reports that the bear…

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Wellfleet traffic crash sends one person to hospital »

WELLFLEET – A traffic crash in Wellfleet sent one person to Cape Cod Hospital and several others treated at the scene. The collision happened about 4 PM Sunday on Route 6 at Main Street. According to reports, one vehicle rear-ended a second. A Truro fire ambulance also respodned to the scene. Wellfleet…

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Several people evaluated after traffic crash on Route 6 in Sandwich »

SANDWICH – Several people were evaluated after a traffic crash in Sandwich sometime after 3 PM Sunday. The collision happened westbound between Route 130 and the Sagamore Bridge. Traffic leaving the Cape was delayed for a time. Mass State Police are investigating the crash.

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No serious injuries reported after two-vehicle crash in Falmouth »

FALMOUTH – Two-vehicles collided at Brick Kiln Road and Sandwich Road in Falmouth about 10 AM Sunday. Luckily no serious injuries were reported. Falmouth Police are investigating.

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Pursuit Ends on Centerville Cranberry Bog; 15-Year-Old Facing Criminal Charges [Photo Notes] »

    ABOVE: A dark-colored Honda FIT sits abandoned on a cranberry bog access path in Centerville after a Barnstable Police pursuit early Sunday morning. At approximately 2:30 a.m., a patrolman in an unmarked cruiser attempted a traffic stop near Pleasant Pines Avenue and Huckins Neck Road.…

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Minibike Rider Severely Injured After Crash with SUV in Hyannis [Photo Notes] »

  ABOVE: At around 10:30 p.m., Barnstable Police and Hyannis firefighters responded to the scene of a car vs. minibike crash on Pitchers Way at the intersection of Arbor Way in Hyannis. The male minibike rider suffered a serious leg laceration and lost a significant amount of blood. He also lost…

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Wequaquet Lake Boat Crash, One Transported to CCH [Photo Notes] »

    ABOVE: At around 10:15 p.m. Saturday, Barnstable Police and Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills firefighters responded to the Wequaquet Lake Yacht Club at 150 Annable Point Road in Centerville after receiving reports of a boat crash with possible injuries. According to initial reports,…

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