Off-duty Sandwich police officer facing OUI charge after traffic crash Friday evening
by Cape Wide News on September 12, 2026 at 2:14 pm
SANDWICH – From Mass State Police: On September 11th, just before 10 PM, the Massachusetts State Police received a request from the Sandwich Police Department for a State Police supervisor to assist with a crash involving property damage at 33 Grand Oak Road in Sandwich involving an off-duty member of their Department. Once on scene,
Cape Cod pauses to remember the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks 25 years later
by Cape Wide News on September 11, 2026 at 10:47 pm
BARNSTABLE – Slide show of Barnstable Fire 9/11 ceremony (Photos by John P. Carroll/CWN). HARWICH – Video of Harwich 9/11 ceremony (Video by Jake O’Callaghan YARMOUTH – Video of Yarmouth 9/11 ceremony. PROVINCETOWN FIRE PROVINCETOWN POLICE EASTHAM ORLEANS BREWSTER SANDWICH MASHPEE BARNSTABLE COUNTY SHERIFF JOINT BASE CAPE COD
Man airlifted after fall from ladder in Marstons Mills
by Cape Wide News on September 11, 2026 at 5:27 pm
MARSTONS MILLS – A man suffered a serious injury after reportedly falling off a ladder in Marstons Mills. The incident happened at a reisdence on Route 149 shortly after 1 PM Friday. The victim was taken to the Cape Cod Airfield to meet a Medflight helicopter for transport to an off-Cape trauma center. Further details
Sunday Journal – Treatment and Care for Exotic Pets on Cape Cod
by James Bone on September 11, 2026 at 11:39 am
Topics discussed in this Sunday Journal: Tatiana Cordoba on behalf of The Cape Playhouse and their current production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Dr. Berg and Lorelei D’Avolio from Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists on exotic pet treatment and care available on the Cape and Islands capecodcom · Sunday Journal – Treatment and
Car strikes utility pole, overturns closing Route 28 in Chatham
by Cape Wide News on September 11, 2026 at 11:31 am
CHATHAM – A car struck a utility pole and rolled on its side in Chatham around 7:15 AM Friday. The crash happened on Route 28 in the area of Mill Creek Road. Fire officials called for Eversource to cut power so the occupant of the vehicle, who was reported conscious could be safely freed and
by Ann Luongo on September 11, 2026 at 5:41 am
Seagull Beach is a wide expanse of soft and packed sand. It’s great for walking and exploring. On the day we visited, the beach was scattered with the molted exoskeletons of horseshoe crabs.
New “Blood Truck” responds to first incident
by Cape Wide News on September 11, 2026 at 2:43 am
FALMOUTH – As CWN reported, on August 24th, in partnership with Cape Cod Hospital, Hyannis Fire Department began carrying low-titer O whole blood. Transfusion Medics can now deliver blood to patients in hemorrhagic shock at the scene and en route helping to save the lives of people who are severely bleeding. On Friday afternoon, Falmouth
Provincetown Police seek person of interest
by Cape Wide News on September 11, 2026 at 2:27 am
PROVINCETOWN – From Provincetown Police: PPD is seeking the community’s assistance in identifying this individual in these images. Please use our non emergency line (508-487-1212) or use our anonymous tip line (text PTOWNPD and tip to 847411) to provide information. We appreciate your ongoing help with these types of matters and in helping our community
One person seriously injured in rollover crash in Falmouth
by Cape Wide News on September 10, 2026 at 10:43 pm
FALMOUTH – One person was seriously injured in a rollover traffic crash in Falmouth around 6:30 PM Thursday. The collision happened on Davis Straights at the intersection of Dillingham Avenue/Spring Bars Road. The victim was transported to Falmouth Hospital under a trauma alert. Falmouth Police are investigating the cause of the crash. Traffic was detoured
by Cape Wide News on September 10, 2026 at 8:52 pm
OAK BLUFFS – From Oak Bluffs Police Chief Jonathan Searle: The following is a statement from Chief Jonathan Searle: “In late August, the Oak Bluffs Police Department responded to a report involving a woman in distress and immediately initiated an investigation. Through the course of the investigation, officers determined that the matter involved an alleged