Hyannis is the largest of Barnstable’s seven villages, the only area classified as “urban” in Barnstable County, one of the richest areas of Cape Cod and also the poorest. Consequently, Hyannis news is full of diverse topics, ranging from schools to police reports to industry and culture.
Crime is a highly-consumed media topic in just about any area of the country, but Hyannis crime is of particular import since it affects two types of people: locals who live and have families in the area, and vacationers who wish to have safe travels.
Hyannis weather is typically the standard starting point for Cape forecasts, due both to its population of around 14,000 and central location.
Hyannis Information
Hyannis Youth and Community Center
141 Bassett Ln.
Hyannis, MA 02601
Hyannis Fire Department
95 High School Rd.
Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 775-1300
Barnstable Police Department
1200 Phinneys Ln.
Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 775-0387
The Latest Hyannis News
Firefighters douse basement fire in Hyannis March 10, 2026- Stolen truck in Hyannis leads to chase March 10, 2026
- Close call after reports of cell phone explosion at Hyannis assisted living facility March 7, 2026
- Second ambulance involved crash reported at Route 28 and Yarmouth Road in Hyannis March 5, 2026
Updated: No serious injuries reported after car, ambulance collide in Hyannis March 4, 2026
Updated: One person seriously injured in traffic crash involving police cruiser February 28, 2026
(Updated 11:30 PM) Live blog – Day 4-the latest: several fires, Falmouth rollover, county dispatch failure, marathon CX, Sagamore erosion, Ptown CO incident updated February 26, 2026- Fire breaks out at Hyannis residence February 19, 2026
- Two car crash sends one vehicle into porch of house in Hyannis February 17, 2026
- Toddler airlifted from Hyannis with burn injuries February 11, 2026
