OSTERVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS — A Mashpee woman was charged with operating under the influence after her sedan struck a motorcyclist stopped at a traffic light, Barnstable police said. At least one of the officers working a traffic detail at Route 28 … Continue reading →
ABOVE: A woman took offense at being asked to leave a popular Hyannis watering hole early Saturday. Police radio traffic said the bar called her in for trespassing. Officers skipped the charge and put her in protective custody for intoxication … Continue reading →
WEST YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS — The bellowing mini-golf hippopotamus statue at Wild Animal Lagoon escaped serious injury late Thursday when a Toyota sedan left the roadway, struck a curb, lost its wheel assembly and slid sideways along Route 28 for well … Continue reading →
SOUTH YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS — Shortly after midnight Wednesday, Yarmouth Police sent a patrolman to a Great Western Road address after a resident in the middle of a move reported that a three-man crew from a New Jersey moving company had … Continue reading →
WAREHAM, MASSACHUSETTS – A white BMW wanted in connection with a pistol-whipping in a Hyannis family neighborhood crashed after a police pursuit early Wednesday, and the driver — believed to be a 43-year-old Cape Cod man who is armed and … Continue reading →
HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS — Parishioners gathered for Monday evening Mass at Saint Francis Xavier were forced to leave the church after smoke began filling the building. One parishioner said she first wondered whether the smoke was from ceremonial incense. That impression … Continue reading →
UPDATE FROM THE ORLEANS FD: Early Monday morning, the Bamstable County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center received multiple 911 calls reporting a structure fire on Morningside Circle in Orleans. Orleans Fire-Rescue units were immediately dispatched, along with automatic mutual aid … Continue reading →
HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS — Barnstable police flooded Route 132 late Saturday after witnesses reported two men tying up another man and dragging him down the road near the Olive Garden, with video of the incident now at the center of an … Continue reading →
UPDATE – MEDIA STATEMENT FROM BREWSTER PD – 9/18/26: Police & Fire/Rescue Respond to Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash BREWSTER, MA – On Thursday, September 17th at approximately 9:34 pm, Brewster Police and Brewster Fire/Rescue were dispatched to a motor vehicle … Continue reading →
HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS — Barnstable police and a Hyannis Fire Department ambulance crew were dispatched to 215 Main Street around 1:40 a.m. Thursday after a resident reported that a neighbor may have been thrown from a second-floor balcony. Responders found a … Continue reading →
HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS — Barnstable Police have released an update on Officer Peter Ginnetty, a 19-year veteran who was struck by a motor vehicle Sunday, September 13, 2026, while assisting with pedestrian traffic. The officer was hit by an accused drunk … Continue reading →
