Hyannis woman faces drug charges
HYANNIS — A Hyannis woman pleaded not guilty Wednesday in Barnstable District Court to possession of a class A drug.On Tuesday afternoon, a Department of Public Works employee assigned to monitor the...
View ArticleNantucket police add crisis intervention coordinator
NANTUCKET — The Nantucket Police Department now has a certified Crisis Intervention Team coordinator who will serve as a liaison between law enforcement, mental health service providers and residents...
View ArticleMan charged in Mashpee standoff held as danger
Attorney for Patrick Perkins argued Wednesday that he needed mental health treatment instead of jail.
View ArticleBrewster woman denies drug charges
BREWSTER — A Brewster woman pleaded not guilty Thursday in Orleans District Court to charges of dealing heroin.Police arrested Alison Digravio, 28, after executing a search warrant at her Daisy Lane...
View ArticleCharges mount against Sandwich builder
Nicholas Willoughby arraigned on ninth case out of Orleans court.
View ArticlePolice seek 3 in West Yarmouth home invasion
Armed and masked men allegedly stole guns, cash after assaulting residents.
View ArticleSouth Yarmouth woman denies stabbing man with scissors
K-9 subdued suspect after she fled scene, police say.
View ArticleTribe continues work around disputed casino land
Mashpee Wampanoag leaders announced Friday that they will continue to upgrade water delivery systems and other infrastructure improvements outside the land in Taunton where they still hope to build a...
View ArticleYarmouth man faces assault charge
BARNSTABLE — A 48-year-old South Yarmouth man was arraigned in Barnstable District Court on Friday on a charge of domestic assault and battery.John Geddy was released on his own recognizance and is due...
View ArticleMan held on drug, assault charges
Barnstable — A 32-year-old Hyannis man was arraigned in Barnstable District Court on Friday on charges of crack cocaine possession and trafficking, resisting arrest, assault and battery on a police...
View ArticleSharks in the Park shark stolen
Organizers of the Sharks in the Park in Chatham are asking for the public’s help to recover one of the sharks on the lawn near the Eldredge Public Library.The 47 sharks designed by local artists on the...
View Article"Unity Day" celebrated in Hyannis
HYANNIS — Jesse and Andre Barboza wandered around the Village Green Friday afternoon greeting person after person who had showed up to the inaugural Barnstable Unity Day they had helped organize.The...
View ArticleFire briefly shuts down Locust Street in Falmouth
FALMOUTH — A fire at Cape Cod Apartments, 62 Locust Street, temporarily shut down traffic on the road this morning, according to Falmouth Police Department dispatchers. The road is part of the main...
View ArticleWest Tisbury woman charged after car found in ocean
CHILMARK — A West Tisbury woman allegedly drove her car into the ocean early this morning, prompting an investigation involving multiple police departments. The driver, Amira Tranchell, 25, was the...
View ArticleLegacy on Cape and Islands mixed for Obama's offshore wind policies
This is the second part of a series looking at the effect President Obama's policies have had on our region.The reduction of carbon pollution and increases in green energy development have been top...
View ArticleLocal legacy on offshore wind mixed for Obama
This is the second part of a series looking at the effect President Obama's policies have had on our region.The reduction of carbon pollution and increases in green energy development have been top...
View ArticlePolice search for suspects in East Falmouth stabbing
EAST FALMOUTH — Police are searching for a group of men who allegedly attacked and stabbed a 31-year-old man behind the Golden Sails Chinese Restaurant Saturday night.Police received a 911 call at 7:58...
View ArticleBarnstable man accidentally shoots himself
BARNSTABLE — A man was taken to the hospital after accidentally shooting himself in the hand Monday morning. The 74-year-old resident of Hyannis Road had cleaned his gun and was loading it when there...
View ArticleObama's attention slowly turned to opioid epidemic
Since President Barack Obama took office in 2009, Massachusetts has become the 13th top state in the nation for drug poisoning deaths.At his summer vacation destination, Martha’s Vineyard, 21 lives...
View ArticleWest Yarmouth man charged after alleged threats
BARNSTABLE — A West Yarmouth man pleaded not guilty Monday in Barnstable District Court to charges that he assaulted his neighbor with a gun and threatened to kill the man’s wife and another neighbor...
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