BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS – TOWN OF BARNSTABLE MEDIA STATEMENT (July 10, 2025) – The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) contacted us today to inform us West Nile virus (WNV) has been detected in a sample of mosquitoes collected from Barnstable, … Continue reading →
WEST BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS – As you will see and hear in the following HN Video, at around 7:18 a.m. this morning, Barnstable Police patrol officers and West Barnstable FD firefighters rushed to the area of 1740 Prospect Street for a … Continue reading →
ABOVE HN PHOTOS: Police and firefighters responded to a report of a single vehicle crash into a tree on Oak Street in Centerville this afternoon. The woman had reportedly suffered some type of sudden medical emergency prior to the crash. … Continue reading →
UPDATE – 7/9/25: According to the Yarmouth Police Department, Mary Patrizzi, 49, of Yarmouth, was charged with Leaving the Scene of a crash with Property Damage, along with Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle. INITIAL HN REPORT: YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS – … Continue reading →
ABOVE: “The Spirit of ’76” (aka Yankee Doodle), an oil painting by Archibald Willard, c. 1875 P.S. – Today’s Hytown Vignette is brought to you by Simon & Garfunkel… [CLICK IT/CRANK IT! HEADPHONES ABSOLUTELY OBLIGATORY!]
Continue reading →HARWICH PORT, MASSACHUSETTS – [HN VIDEO NOTES] – The single-vehicle motorcycle crash happened on Route 28 at the intersection of Snow Inn Road early this morning, at around 12:43 a.m. First responders found the motorcyclist unconscious with serious trauma, according … Continue reading →
Above: HN video freeze-frame – taken from a distance without camera lighting for officer safety – shows state troopers and a Barnstable County Sheriff K9/handler entering the woods in Plymouth looking for two dangerous suspects, their sidearms and rifles at … Continue reading →
Defendant possessed tens of thousands of counterfeit prescription pills laced with methamphetamine and fentanyl BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – [DOJ MEDIA STATEMENT/ NO BOOKING PHOTO PROVIDED] – A Barnstable man was sentenced yesterday in federal court for felony narcotics charges. John Kirk … Continue reading →
HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – [HN PHOTO NOTES] – Barnstable Police patrolmen arrested the passenger of vehicle during a traffic stop on High School Road early this morning, shortly after midnight. Lonne Delahanty, 32, currently homeless in Hyannis, was arrested on 3 … Continue reading →
