Hyannis News

The Heart of the Matter:  Does Hyannis News serve a purpose?  [ Full story ]

   “Will work for food” marked on brown cardboard and held by a young man at the intersection of Route 132 and the entrance to Independence Park.  A sign of sad times.  Ironically Independence Park came into existence partly due ... [ Full story ]

[Photo: Chairman Joakim of the Barnstable Town Council]     I believe that our Heavenly Father invented man because he was disappointed in the ape.  ~ Samuel Clemens.  The flu is to blame for my past 3 and half weeks of silence.   ... [ Full story ]

Check out the moves! [ Full story ]

UPDATE FROM THE EDITOR:.Thank you for reading Hyannis News.     I’ve been on an important mission lately and will be writing more sporadically until further notice..   A message to the Irish faithful, and anyone else who cares to listen:   I’m ... [ Full story ]

   On Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 9:12 PM the Yarmouth and Barnstable Police Departments executed a search warrant on a mobile home parked in the driveway at 25 Brewster Road and a subsequent consent search at a home located ... [ Full story ]

   On Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 5:50PM—Yarmouth Police Detective Russell Giammarco observed a passing motor vehicle swerve to avoid striking two men who were in the middle of the travel lane on Winslow Gray Road near the intersection of ... [ Full story ]

   On Thursday evening, February 28, 2008 at 8:48 PM the Yarmouth Police Department received a cell phone call from a concerned citizen who had just witnessed a 2002 white Chevrolet van crash into the traffic island and chain link ... [ Full story ]

   On Friday, February 29, 2008 at 03:38 AM the emergency room staff at Cape Cod Hospital notified the Yarmouth Police Department that a stabbing victim had just arrived in the Emergency Center.   Members of the Yarmouth Police Patrol Force ... [ Full story ]

   The scam e-mail, which first appeared in December, threatens to kill recipients if they do not pay the sender. It's a scam. FBI officials recommend you don't reply.   A new scam cropping up in e-mail boxes across ... [ Full story ]

   It happened on an Island 14 miles out in the middle of the ocean where the Commonwealth of Massachusetts sends up to eight of its most troubled and criminal youth –ages 15, 16, and 17 -  for a rehabilitation ... [ Full story ]

  HYANNIS- Multiple Barnstable cruisers sped through slushy downtown streets to stop a stabbing in progress  -  a local woman is facing felony charges after a violent domestic attack.     At approximately 9:40pm, the male victim stayed on the line and ... [ Full story ]

Raw Video: Bush Gets his Groove on in Liberia.Associated Press - (APTN).Feb. 22, 2008. 04:22 AM EST.President Bush capped his African tour with a stop in Liberia's capital Thursday, and while he was there, took time to take in some ... [ Full story ]

   Early Thursday morning, February 21, 2008 members of the Yarmouth Police Department Patrol Force arrested two persons for drunk driving.   The first arrest occurred at 2:20 AM when Yarmouth Police Patrol Officer Scott Lundegren observed a red 1997 Dodge ... [ Full story ]

Tuesday, February 26, 2008 Media Attention Leads to Arrest of Suspect  On Saturday, February 23, 2008 at 11:30 AM the suspect in the shoplifting assault incident turned himself in at Yarmouth Police Headquarters.  A family member noticed his photo in the media ... [ Full story ]