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West Barnstable firefighters douse car fire

WEST BARNSTABLE – Firefighters were called to the Kimber Woods complex around 7 PM Friday for a fully involved vehicle fire. No injuries were reported and the fire was confined to the car. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Photo and video via Cape Cod Incidents/CWN

Bourne Police Chief suspended after leaving unarmed weapon unattended

BOURNE – Bourne Police Chief Brandon Esip has been suspended without pay after reportedly leaving his duty belt with an unloaded firearm in the lobby of the Bourne Police Station for approximately three minutes. According to a statement from Bourne Town Administrator Marlene McCollem, the incident happened on June 9, 2026, around 2:30 p.m. The […]

Route 28 closed after traffic crash in Centerville

CENTERVILLE – Four vehicles including a trailer collided in Centerville about 2 PM Friday. The crash happened on Falmouth Road (Route 28) at Old Stage Road. Four people were transported to Cape Cod Hospital with unknown injuries. Route 28 was closed in the area and motorists were urged to sell alternate routes. Barnstable Police are […]

Woman escapes serious injury after tree falls on vehicle in Wareham

WAREHAM – A woman was lucky to escape with only minor injuries after a large tree came down striking her vehicle. The incident happened around 10:20 AM on Cranberry Highway (Route 28) near County Road (Route 58) in West Wareham. The victim was transported to Tobey Hospital for evaluation. MassDOT workers responded to cut up […]

West Nile Virus detected in Chatham

CHATHAM – From the Town of Chatham: The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) has confirmed that West Nile Virus (WNV) was detected in a mosquito sample collected in Chatham on August 18, 2026. This is the first detection of West Nile Virus in Chatham since testing began. As a result, MDPH has raised Chatham’s […]

Video: Harwich fire responds to propane leak

HARWICH – From Harwich Fire: Around 9 AM Thursday, Harwich Engine 2 was dispatched to Nauset Beach View Path for an odor of propane. On arrival they found an underground tank that had been struck by a machine causing a small leak at the value that couldn’t be secured. Car 1 and Car 2 also […]

40-Year-Old Sandwich Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

SANDWICH – From Sandwich Police: On August 18, 2026, Sandwich Police Detectives, with assistance from the Massachusetts State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force and the Barnstable Police Department, executed a search warrant at a residence located in Sandwich, MA. As a result of the search warrant, 40-year-old Robert Sullivan of Sandwich was arrested […]

Person pulled from water off Osterville and transported to Cape Cod Hospital

OSTERVILLE – A mariner spotted and reportedly pulled a person from the water off Sepuit Road in Osterville around 12:30 PM Thursday. The victim was transported to Cape Cod Hospital. From Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Fire: At approximately 12 26 PM Thursday, the Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Fire Department received a report from a boater in the area of […]

Former Massachusetts National Guardsman sentenced to over six years in prison for possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material

BOSTON, MA – From U.S. Attorney Office Massachusetts: A former Master Sergeant of the 102 Security Forces of the Massachusetts National Guard stationed in Sandwich, Mass., was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Nicholas Wells, 45, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Indira […]

Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash on Route 6 in Truro

TRURO – A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a collision with a car on Route 6 near the Wellfleet town line around 1:15 PM Thursday. The victim was transported to the Marconi site in Wellfleet to meet a MedFlight helicopter to be flown to an off-Cape trauma center. Traffic already heavy due to the Carnival […]

Cape Colors: Fab Photos From Bourne & Truro

I’m walking the sand dunes of Truro near Pilgrim Lake, eye-catching and marvelous…Onward to the Canal and a sublime sunset with the Bourne and Railroad Bridges framed against a creamsicle sky….Cape Colors! Enjoy! By Spencer Kennard

Events on Cape Cod

Check in weekly for our updated list of events happening on Cape Cod, Nantucket, and Martha’s Vineyard. From concerts and festivals to lectures and community gatherings. Summer Music and More Concert Series, Sundays at 4 PM through 9/20, CCMOA Enjoy great local acts every Sunday afternoon. Your $24 ticket price includes Museum admission so you […]

Things You May Not Know About Truro

Truro, which makes up the “wrist” of the Outer Cape’s “arm,” is located just before Provincetown and about 75 percent of its land is designated as part of the National Seashore, making it one of the most undeveloped little towns on the East Coast. Full of natural beauty and pristine beaches, Truro’s year-round population is […]

Dennis officials respond to two traffic crashes Wednesday afternoon

DENNIS – A car struck a utility pole in Dennis around 1 PM Wednesday. The crash happened on Route 6A by Cape Abilities. No serious injuries were reported. Route 6A was closed at South Yarmouth Road while Eversource crews responded to assess the situation. About 3 PM, another traffic collision was reported at Route 134 […]