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On the first day of classes at the brand new Monomoy Regional High School this morning, hundreds of students disembarked from buses and cars and flooded Main Street, the wide boulevard that connects the front and rear entrances.

Imagine waking up in the morning in outer space? You peer out the window and, hey, isn't that Cape Cod way, way down there? Check out an astronaut's amazing photo

On today's CapeCast: We rode like the wind to Provincetown to see the Parade of Sail at the 2014 Great Provincetown Schooner Regatta!

The arrest of a Massachusetts State Police trooper Sunday for allegedly attacking a woman in Sandwich is highlighting confusion over how to carry out new state legislation that removes domestic violence incidents from public record and prohibits police...

The nonprofit group that oversaw Highland Light tours and grounds for 15 years has been accused in an anonymous complaint filed with the attorney general's office of misappropriating charitable funds.

A Brazilian national has been arrested in Somerville on charges of rape of a minor in Brewster.

A 55-year-old Hyannis man was found guilty Wednesday of assault and battery and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon for slamming a roommate into a door during a drinking binge.

Eugene T Butler, 34, was arraigned in Barnstable District Court on Wednesday on a fugitive-from-justice charge and was ordered held without bail at the Barnstable County Correctional Facility in Bourne until a pretrial conference Sept. 30.

Researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have received a $1 million grant to develop strategies for coastal communities to adapt to the effects of climate change.

A man made two unpleasant discoveries upon returning from Martha's Vineyard on Tuesday.