In a stark reminder of the dangers faced by federal law enforcement, a 24-year-old Guatemalan national, Guido Andres Alexander Cuellar-Batres, has been sentenced to eight months in prison for assaulting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers during an immigration arrest, … Continue reading →
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Continue reading →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 →
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 →
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 →
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 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 →
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 →
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 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 →
