Hyannis, Massachusetts – March 28, 2026 A routine Friday lunchtime in downtown Hyannis turned into a full-scale police operation when reports of vandalism and a “meat cleaver” assault sent Barnstable officers swarming the area and placed the Barnstable Community Innovation … Continue reading →
Exclusive Hyannis News video from the scene: Firefighters rush through thick smoke into the garage behind senior apartments at South Street and Old Colony Road Friday afternoon. Watch as they rapidly extinguish the fire, saving the structure from major damage. … Continue reading →
SANDWICH, MASSACHUSETTS — A 67-year-old Sandwich man has been charged with the murder of his 61-year-old sister after authorities responded to a well-being check and discovered her body showing clear signs of violent trauma. Cape & Islands District Attorney Robert … Continue reading →
FALMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS — Tessa, an 11-year-old yellow Labrador, is back home wagging her tail after a terrifying tumble into a 12-foot-deep sinkhole in her backyard Tuesday afternoon. At 2:43 p.m. on March 24, Falmouth Fire Rescue rushed to 387 Jones … Continue reading →
EAST FALMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS – March 23, 2026 — In a swift pre-dawn operation, Falmouth police arrested a local man they say was running a fentanyl trafficking operation out of his Central Avenue home, seizing more than 150 grams of the … Continue reading →
Hyannis News Video Notes from West Yarmouth: It was 3 a.m., rainy, cold, and dark when things were about to suddenly change. Route 28 in Yarmouth stretched out like a black ribbon of regret, slick with rain that washed away … Continue reading →
HARWICH, MASSACHUSETTS — A young woman was transported to Cape Cod Hospital early this morning with injuries not believed to be life-threatening after a single-vehicle crash on the Mid-Cape Highway. At around 5:00 a.m., Massachusetts State Police and Harwich firefighters … Continue reading →
ABOVE: Meet the real hero of the night: this oversized stuffed leopard, fiercely guarding a clump of shrubbery as officers responded to a West Yarmouth duplex last evening. The call came in about a neighbor allegedly trying to bust into … Continue reading →
HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – What began as a tragic overdose death on Cape Cod last fall has unraveled a sprawling narcotics network, culminating in a multi-agency raid that netted two more key players in a cocaine trafficking ring—building on an earlier … Continue reading →
HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – In the early hours of the morning, a traffic stop in Hyannis led to the arrest of a 20-year-old man wanted on serious warrants, including home invasion and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. Barnstable Police … Continue reading →
Above: HN photos – Barnstable Police and Hyannis Firefighters responded to the foggy Route 132 entrance to the Festival Plaza in Hyannis on Saturday evening, March 7, 2026, for a report of a head-on crash involving two vehicles that remained … Continue reading →
