BARNSTABLE – Barnstable County Commissioners have received a report from the county's human rights commission about an increase of immigration-related … [Read more...]
Healey administration provides update on hotel shelter program
August 4, 2025
BOSTON – Governor Maura Healey has announced that the final hotel shelters in Massachusetts are closed. The governor’s office says it inherited … [Read more...]
Barnstable County questions immigrant sanctuary designation by DHS
June 4, 2025
BARNSTABLE - Barnstable County officials are weighing in after the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) labeled it and some individual Cape … [Read more...]
Cape Cod town responds to immigration claims, local officials have differing views on ICE action
June 2, 2025
HYANNIS – The Orleans Select Board has released a statement about the U.S. Department of Homeland Security including the town in last week’s … [Read more...]
Trump Administration declares Cape & Islands counties to be immigrant sanctuary communities
May 31, 2025
HYANNIS – President Trump’s administration is cracking down on “sanctuary cities” by publishing a list of jurisdictions that are allegedly defying … [Read more...]
Man Released From Custody After ICE Agents Used Hammer to Break Window for Arrest
May 19, 2025
NEW BEDFORD – A man who was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in New Bedford in a dramatic arrest in April has been released … [Read more...]
Massachusetts Governor Proposes that Migrants in Shelter be in Country Legally
January 17, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — The governor of Massachusetts on Wednesday proposed that at least one member of a family staying in emergency shelters be in the country … [Read more...]
Dennis Officials Pump Brakes on Family Shelter Proposal
May 22, 2024
DENNIS - Local officials are pumping the brakes on a Dennis family shelter proposed at the former South Dennis Healthcare facility by Housing … [Read more...]
Massachusetts Turning a Former Prison into a Shelter for Homeless Families
May 16, 2024
BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Maura Healey is turning to a former prison as a temporary safety net shelter for families experiencing homelessness, a surge fueled … [Read more...]
Towns Receiving Migrants from Yarmouth Surprised by Transfers
April 30, 2024
YARMOUTH - Migrant families have been moved out of Yarmouth, but the towns receiving them are just as surprised as Cape Cod host communities initially … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
Offshore wind developer prevails in court as Trump says the U.S. “will not approve any windmills”
WATCH: Boathouse used for celebrated Coast Guard rescue operation goes through Cape Cod Canal
Massachusetts Maritime Academy carrying out another Sea Term with new training vessel
33 right whales sighted in Cape Cod Bay, vessel restrictions in effect
Driver cited after pedestrian struck in Bourne
Molly Demeulenaere to step down as Executive Director of the Cultural Center of Cape Cod
LISTEN: Flu season among state’s worst say local experts
Sheriff’s Office continues to offer youth mentorship program during February break
LISTEN: Local showing of new Boston Strangler doc supporting Louis D. Brown Peace Institute
Two small earthquakes observed in Southern New England Wednesday night- Massachusetts Fire Marshal reminds establishments of sparklers hazard after fatal NYE fire in Switzerland
Boston Harbor cleanup leads to new shellfishing opportunities- Barnstable Zoning Board to discuss proposed expansion of Centerville housing project
