Hyannis, Massachusetts ~ January 26, 2026 [HN Photos]
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13°F
HN Photo Notes: On this bitterly cold Saturday evening in the East End of Hyannis—with temperatures at 13°F and still dropping—police officers speak with an elderly couple and their large dog outside a local business. The seniors, who had been … Continue reading →
Head-On Crash in Yarmouth Port Sends Four to Cape Cod Hospital [HN Video]
YARMOUTH PORT, MASSACHUSETTS — A two-vehicle head-on collision on Route 6A near Summer Street sent four people to Cape Cod Hospital Wednesday afternoon. The crash occurred shortly after 3:00 p.m., prompting Yarmouth Police to shut down Route 6A between Summer … Continue reading →
Hyannis, Massachusetts ~ January 19, 2026 [HN Photos]
Heroic Rescue: Local Man Saves Driver from Fiery Crash in Falmouth [HN Video]
UPDATE/MEDIA STATEMENT from Falmouth Fire/Rescue – 1/18/2026: Falmouth Fire Rescue Responds to Single-Vehicle Crash and Fire At 3:19 a.m. on Sunday, January 18, 2025, the Falmouth Fire Rescue Department responded to a single-vehicle crash with fire at 216 Ashumet Road, … Continue reading →
HN’s Last 24 in Photos: Bar Brawl, Chipped Tooth… and Angry Produce Going Off on ICE
ABOVE: Barnstable Police responded to Main Street in Hyannis shortly after midnight following reports that a fight inside a nightclub had spilled onto the sidewalk. The scene was calm by the time HN arrived. A man from Florida was briefly … Continue reading →
HN Photo: Warmer weather comes with warmer weather woes…
HN Photo Notes: I was told I could expect to see more than the usual number of homeless individuals on the streets last evening. Apparently, when the temperature rises above freezing, some of the emergency overflow homeless shelters (basically local … Continue reading →
Driver Flees After High-Speed Crash Leaves Wreckage Obstructing Route 28—Guardrail and Sign Destroyed [HN Photos]
WEST YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS — Shortly after 3 a.m. today, Yarmouth Police responded to Route 28 at Main Street, where a small Chevy sedan was found abandoned and heavily damaged in the middle of the roadway. Witnesses reported seeing the occupants … Continue reading →
Failed Hyannis Car Thief Stumbles on 1.1 Kilos of Cocaine, Calls Police — Triggering Nantucket Man’s Drug Trafficking Arrest
HN Note: Many of the following details are according to a police report filed by Detective Liam Loiselle of the Barnstable Police Department. HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS — In a bizarre twist of fate that underscores the unpredictable nature of crime, a would-be … Continue reading →
UPDATE: Fatal Late-Night Single-Vehicle Crash on Route 6 in West Barnstable [HN Video]
UPDATE FROM THE STATE POLICE – 1/10/26 @ 10:15 AM: On Friday January 9th at approximately 10:25PM, Troopers responded to a single vehicle crash on Rt 6 westbound at the [65 mile marker] in Barnstable. Upon their arrival, Troopers advised … Continue reading →
Hyannis Fentanyl Trafficker Behind Bars Awaiting Dangerousness Hearing, Cops Say
ABOVE FILE IMAGE: Liam Bassett’s booking photo from a recent Barnstable Police arrest… HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – A 41-year-old Hyannis man remains in custody after a joint Barnstable Police and DEA operation exposed a fentanyl and cocaine trafficking enterprise at a … Continue reading →