HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – Barnstable Police are searching for a male subject who took a black Bauer hockey bag containing an 8-year-old child’s equipment from the Hyannis Youth & Community Center at about 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The department … Continue reading →
Watch the dramatic overnight installation of the new 182-foot steel Willow Street Bike Bridge spanning busy Willow Street in West Yarmouth, near the Route 6 eastbound on-ramp. Part of the Cape Cod Rail Trail Phase 3 extension, the bridge rises … Continue reading →
ABOVE: A Yarmouth Police sergeant walks past the crashed motorcycle and the operator’s helmet lying in the roadway near the Parker’s River Bridge on Route 28 in West Yarmouth early Saturday morning, Oct. 24, 2026. The motorcyclist had already been … Continue reading →
ABOVE PHOTO: Retired Yarmouth Police Chief Frank Frederickson is running for re-election as Barnstable’s Delegate to the Barnstable County Assembly of Delegates. After 43 years protecting the Cape as a policeman, he’s ready to keep serving—helping shape regional ordinances, budgets, … Continue reading →
Hyannis News caught up with longtime shelter worker and community advocate Rick Brigham, who has an important announcement for residents concerned about homelessness in Hyannis—particularly the contested proposal to relocate the St. Joseph’s House overnight shelter from downtown (77 Winter … Continue reading →
EASTHAM, MASSACHUSETTS – A single-vehicle crash brought primary power lines down and closed a stretch of Route 6 in Eastham on Cape Cod late Sunday night. The driver reportedly fled the scene. Around 11:40 p.m., a pickup truck struck a … Continue reading →
YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS — A young adult male driving a Mustang GT 5.0 lost control around 12:30 a.m. Sunday and crashed into the woods near the Route 6 westbound off-ramp on Union Street. Yarmouth police found the driver waiting outside the … Continue reading →
WEST YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS — Police and firefighters rushed to the area of the Parker River Bridge on a report of a motorcyclist down, finding an unconscious adult male — possibly in his early to mid 20s — lying on the … Continue reading →
MARSTONS MILLS, MASSACHUSETTS — Barnstable Police surrounded a Marstons Mills residence Wednesday evening after a daughter reported that her parents were arguing and that her father was still inside, allegedly armed with a firearm and possibly threatening suicide by cop. … Continue reading →
HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS — A 28-year-old man living at the Winter Street homeless shelter allegedly stole a key fob from a fitness club, took the owner’s Kia Telluride, and then kicked a police sergeant and tried to head-butt an officer while … Continue reading →
Top HN photo: Members of a West Barnstable ambulance crew attend to the injured driver at a single-vehicle crash. Last evening brought crashes, foot pursuits, and multi-agency responses that stretched police resources from Hyannis/Barnstable-area woods to Route 6, West Barnstable, … Continue reading →
