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 →
SOUTH YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS – As previously reported, a quiet Sunday evening erupted into violence last Sunday – January 4, 2026 – when a 61-year-old woman allegedly stabbed a man in the neck during a heated argument over dinner preparations at … Continue reading →
CHATHAM, MASSACHUSETTS – In a heart-pounding afternoon drama on January 6, 2026, a 4-year-old Golden Retriever named Goose lived up to her name by wandering onto thin ice at Goose Pond, prompting a rapid response from the Chatham Fire Department … Continue reading →
ABOVE: A Yarmouth Police Patrolman keeps an eye on the Wampanoag Road scene until detectives could return with a search warrant. SOUTH YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS – A Sunday evening turned into a night of chaos and bloodshed on Wampanoag Road when … Continue reading →
ABOVE: My trusty news mutt, Arya, getting all fired up before heading out on our regular overnight news gathering several days ago. We find our energy tends to ramp up in the days prior to a full moon… and so … Continue reading →
HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS — A family returning from a New Year’s Day midnight church service narrowly escaped serious injury early this morning when their vehicle skidded in sudden heavy snow and crashed into a utility pole on North Street near the … Continue reading →
ABOVE: Yarmouth PD booking photos of Brandley Santos (left) and Kenneth Patterson (AKA Jerome Patterson – right)/ HN edits… YARMOUTH PORT, MASSACHUSETTS — Two maintenance employees at Thirwood Place, a premier assisted living facility for elderly residents on Cape Cod, … Continue reading →
MARSTONS MILLS, MASSACHUSETTS — A driver was arrested for allegedly operating under the influence after a single-vehicle crash on Route 149 near Chesley Road late Monday evening. Barnstable Police and Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Firefighters responded to the scene shortly before 11:00 … Continue reading →
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Sunday afternoon in a rough neighborhood… you’ve got one Santa on a getaway sled while two others pull off a brazen daytime B&E near downtown Hyannis—with Lil’ Frosty on the corner as a freakin’ lookout! Is there … Continue reading →
‘Tis the season… YARMOUTH PORT, MASSACHUSETTS — Two employees of a local assisted living facility face multiple serious firearms charges after Yarmouth police investigated reports of numerous gunshots on Christmas Eve, leading to the discovery of illegal weapons and ammunition … Continue reading →
Dear HN Readers, As many of us gather in quiet reverence to celebrate Christmas at this year’s close, I offer my profoundest gratitude for your steadfast companionship through the seasons past. May the radiant light of the Nativity envelop your … Continue reading →
