Woman seriously injured when fire pit fuel ignites

DENNIS, Mass. (AP) — Fire officials say a Massachusetts woman has been hospitalized with serious injuries after trying to refuel her outdoor fire pit. TheRead More

Officers seize 500 oysters growing illegally on Cape Cod

YARMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Officials say they have seized and destroyed about 500 oysters being grown illegally in Massachusetts. Yarmouth Division of Natural Resources directorRead More

Swimmer drowns off coast of Nantucket, police say

A person swimming Wednesday off the coast of Nantucket drowned, police said. Authorities say the drowning happened around 12 p.m. at Nobadeer Beach. The beach wasRead More

Video captures shark snacking on dead whale off Cape Cod

More than 40 shark sightings have been confirmed off Cape Cod this summer, one off which was recently seen snacking on a dead whale inRead More

Protests, vigils held across Massachusetts after deadly Virginia rally

PLYMOUTH, Mass. (WHDH/AP) — About 100 people gathered in a coastal Massachusetts town following violence at a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. Three peopleRead More

Shark leaps out of water near fishing boat off Cape Cod

(WHDH) — A group of fishermen in Cape Cod Bay had the experience of a lifetime on Saturday when they came face-to-face with a greatRead More

Cotuit Fire responded to house fire Friday night on Hallow Road

The Cotuit Fire Department said they responded to a house fire at 148 Hallow Road on Friday at 10:36 p.m. Units from Marston Mills andRead More

Researchers off Cape Cod get up close and personal with a smiling shark

(WHDH) — Researchers in the waters off Cape Cod recently captured a stunning image of a curious, smiling shark. The shark had a grin toRead More

Rash of street sign thefts on Cape could lead to deadly situations, police say

Police in Yarmouth fear a recent rash of street sign thefts in the town could lead to deadly emergency situations. Officials say 11 signs haveRead More

Two sea turtles, rescued from Cape Cod, to be released into wild

A pair of sea turtles are headed back into the wild after being rehabilitated at New England Aquarium. The turtles, Lightning Bolt and Sunny, wereRead More