Cape Cod Deck Fire Extinguished Quickly

Officials determined that an unattended barrel fire was the cause.

Cape Cod Man Faces Child Porn Charge After Search Warrant

Officials found at least one digital device that contained child sexual abuse material, and additional devices are being examined.

Barnstable Land Trust Brings Back Climate Conversations For Year 2

The September series comes as part of the national Environmental Awareness Month in September.

Cape Cod Woman Faces Drug Trafficking Charge After Traffic Stop

The woman also had an outstanding warrant out for her arrest, police said.

Barnstable To Host 17th 9/11 Remembrance Day Ceremony

The day starts at the Fire Department before moving to St. Mary's Episcopal Church. Here's what to know.

C.O.MM Fire Department Hosting 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony This Weekend

The event will be held at the department's Centerville headquarters.

NJ Man Convicted Of Raping Teenage Family Member On Cape Cod

The man will serve over a decade in state prison after a jury found him guilty.

Cape Cod High School Student Injured In Crash

One person faces charges after a recent crash sent three people to the hospital.

Where To Pick Apples Around Barnstable: 2025 Guide

Patch has compiled a list of some of the best local apple orchards and family-friendly fall attractions.

New "Hilarious" Cape Cod Play Explores The Backstory And Life Of Iconic Comic Joan Rivers

Actor Nicole Parker said she hopes to embody Rivers, but says that people shouldn't expect to see an impression.

Cape Cod Man Charged In Hyannis Stabbing

The stabbing victim was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and later released.

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Celebrating 90 Years of Service

Construction Underway On Barnstable's New Fire Station

A new fire station on Phinney's Lane is underway after more than two years of planning.

MA Officials Announce 'Nation-Leading' Biodiversity Plan On Cape Cod

It's the first time a state has comprehensively set biodiversity targets for 2030, 2040 and 2050, including for coastal and marine habitats.

MA Man Faces Child Porn, Extortion Charges In New Jersey

The man is accused of extorting and making threats toward an adult. Further investigation revealed he shared child porn online.

Parking Restricted At Barnstable Town Hall Starting This Week

The move coincides with the beginning of the Hyannis Public Library renovation project.

State Police Now Involved In Cape Cod American Flag Vandalism Investigation

American flags hung on a Cape Cod overpass to honor a local Purple Heart recipient were torn down for the second time in two months.

Annual Cape Cod Beach Fireworks, Bonfire Back For 2025

The Dennis Days Festival will conclude with its annual event this weekend.

Author and Activist Tamara Lanier to Speak on Cape Cod

Panel discussion in Woods Hole will focus on civic engagement.

Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod Names New President, CEO

The bank has hired an internal candidate, promoting the chief financial officer to CEO.

MA Home Prices Dropped From June To July. What About In Barnstable?

Median home prices for the year are still up over 3 percent in 2025 compared to the same period in 2024.

Missing Man Found Dead On Cape Cod: Police

An initial investigation hasn't found evidence of foul play, police on Cape Cod said.

4 Taken To Hospital After Cape Cod Crash

Three people were transported to an on-Cape hospital while a fourth was flown to Boston for treatment, officials said.

New Martha's Vineyard Development Hopes To Ease Housing Stress For Workforce

Tackenash Knoll in Oak Bluffs will eventually deliver 60 new affordable and workforce rental homes, officials hope.

1 Charged After Cape Cod Stabbing Investigation

Police have filed charges against the man they said stabbed a 38-year-old, leaving him with injuries that needed emergency surgery.

Former Pats Coach Bill Belichick Lists MA Cottage For $3.895 Million

The former Patriots head coach has listed one of his Nantucket properties for sale. Here's what to know.

Hurricane Erin Disrupts Ferry Travel To And From Martha's Vineyard Due To Rough Seas

Passengers arriving in Hyannis Wednesday night described noticeably busier ferries and choppier rides across Nantucket Sound.

Back To School: Barnstable 2025-26 School Calendar

It's already that time again! Learn about the first day of school and other important school dates.

Motorcycle Rider Injured In Cape Cod Crash

The operator of the motorcycle, a 50-year-old male from Taunton, was "conscious and alert but had sustained serious injuries," police said.

Man Shot By Family Member On Cape Cod: Police

A 34-year-old now faces multiple charges related to the shooting.

New Class Aimed at Potential Home Buyers

One-hour, preliminary class explains home buying process.

Hyannis Gym Partners To Collect, Donate Used Sneakers

A local Planet Fitness is participating in the initiative that runs through early September.

Barnstable Sheriff Brings In DEA Veteran As Chief Of Staff

His role at the Sheriff's Office will include special projects, communications and other internal duties.

Rare Manatee Near Cape Cod Seen Again, Scientists Ready To Help

It's the first confirmed manatee sighting in nearly a decade. Here's what happened last time, and why experts are at the ready.

Barnstable West Nile Virus Risk Now 'Moderate'

This comes after a mosquito from a sampling in Barnstable tested positive for West Nile Virus.

Man Flown To Boston Hospital After Cape Cod Crash

The crash involved a dump truck and a bike, sending the bike rider to a Boston hospital for treatment.

Off Duty Firefighter, Nurse Aid In Cape Cod Water Rescue

One person was taken to the hospital after being pulled from the water at a Cape Cod beach over the weekend.

Investigation Into Gunshots Underway On Cape Cod

Officials said no injuries were reported after multiple shots were called in. An investigation is underway.

Cape Cod's Housing Assistance Adds New Faces To Leadership Roles

Four people have joined in leadership roles at the Cape Cod housing organization.

Barnstable Police, Fire To Host Kids Day Event

A parade of emergency vehicles, K-9 and SWAT demonstrations and more will be at the event. Here's what to know.