MASHPEE – A tree worker had the wherewithal to reach up and hit the emergency stop button as his leg was being sucked into an unforgiving wood chipper… At about 2pm, Mashpee Fire and Rescue, Mashpee police, and Cotuit firefighters all rushed … Continue reading →
UPDATE – From the Massachusetts State Police: Bus Driver Arrested For OUI While Transporting Students At 6:23 p.m., the State Police Barracks in Yarmouth received a call from a concerned mother. The woman informed Trooper Jeffrey McCarthy that her daughter, … Continue reading →
HYANNIS – A man who had been behaving strangely by walking around downtown backwards was later pulled over behind the wheel of a stolen brand new Ford Escape. It was a just a block from where it was parked and he … Continue reading →
HYANNIS – The call came in as two unlicensed juveniles hurt after hitting a tree… that their injuries may be serious… and they both were out on the ground. About 7:45pm last evening, police and rescue rushed to thickly … Continue reading →
CENTERVILLE – Overdoses are still happening on a daily basis across Cape Cod. There were several ODs yesterday. One turned out to be a fatal OD in the town of Dennis, a young male in his early 20s, according to sources… … Continue reading →
Above photo: Safely back in port, Mary Huyen Ngo of Willimington shows her appreciation to Firefighter Chet Coggeshall, one of the Hyannis Firefighters who rescued both her and her husband from the waters off Squaw Island. HYANNIS PORT – … Continue reading →
UPDATE, 7PM: According to a Sergeant Sean Sweeney of the Barnstable Police, Christopher S. MacDonald, age 29, of Sandwich, was charged with Operating to Endanger, Operating After Suspension, and Marked Lanes violations. He was treated and reportedly released from CCH for injuries … Continue reading →
DENNIS – Firefighters initially tried to battle about 3 acres of smoldering conservation land with shovels and the water they carried in on their back. But at about 4pm, the fire grew as the wind kicked up and made things more … Continue reading →
REPORT: SUNDAY UPDATE – 12:40PM – Over 17 hours after the first alarm, firefighters are still in the woods of Sandwich fighting this fire. Last evening the fire went to 4 alarms. Today the fire again flared up, which again caused … Continue reading →
HYANNIS – Officers took positions and attempted to corral a suspicious fox in a family neighborhood yesterday. Police and animal control were called in when someone became concerned the fox was behaving strangely too near to where young children were playing. … Continue reading →
WEST YARMOUTH – Police and rescue rushed to the area of Exit 7 from the Mid-Cape Highway yesterday after a call for help. First responders were searching for a green Ford Explorer after one of the passengers reportedly overdosed on … Continue reading →
