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Jack Teixeira, stationed on Cape, may face court-martial for leaking classified documents
Jack Teixeira, the Massachusetts Air National Guardsman stationed on Cape Cod accused of leaking classified Pentagon information on Discord, could face a trial by court-martial. During a Tuesday hearing at Hanscom Air Force Base, Air Force prosecutors urged a military hearing officer to make that recommendation. Teixeira, 22, of North...
The Wreck of the Whydah Part II: Disaster Near Wellfleet
Black Sam Bellamy was one of history’s most successful pirates — with more than a hundred million dollars in stolen booty — in today’s money — and dozens of ships captured. His most famous capture was a former slave ship called the Whydah. It's the ship on which he lost his life during a fateful storm off the coast of Cape Cod.
Services Today For Fallen Massachusetts State Trooper
Massachusetts State Police Trooper Steven Culver will be laid to rest today in Harwich. The 53-year-old passed away unexpectedly last week while he was off-duty. The funeral for Trooper Culver will take place at 11:00 this morning at First Congregational Church with a burial to follow at Island Pond Cemetery.
Kayaker safe after capsizing off Brewster
BREWSTER – A kayaker is safe after capsizing into the chilly waters off Breakwater Beach in Brewster. It happened about 10 AM Saturday. The victim was able to right the craft before rescuers arrived on scene. Once on shore, the victim was evaluated for possible hypothermia. Cape Wide News...
Barnstable Sheriff’s Deputies Honored For Life-Saving Actions
HYANNIS – A ceremony on Tuesday honored the correctional employees of the year in the Massachusetts justice system. The ceremony in Worcester was hosted by the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security, the Massachusetts Department of Correction and the Mass Sheriffs’ Association. The Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office...
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