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Lenox Man Arraigned and Held on Child Pornography Related Charges

Keith Harrison, of Lenox, will be arraigned on Wednesday, Sept. 9, in Central Berkshire District Court.

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Driver Airlifted Following Crash Near Pittsfield-Lanesborough Line

The accident remains under investigation by the Pittsfield Police Traffic Unit.

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North Adams Teen ID'd as Motorcyclist in Fatal Crash

The motorcyclist killed in Wednesday night's collision near Walmart was an 18-year-old city man.

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Motorcyclist Killed in Two-Vehicle Collision in North Adams

A motorcyclist was killed on Wednesday in a two-vehicle collision.

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North Adams Emergency Services Respond to Car, Motorcycle Collision on Curran Highway

Authorities have not released further details regarding the identities or conditions of those involved. The accident remains under investigation.

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Suspect in Circular Avenue Shooting Arraigned

A suspect is being held without bail after being arraigned on charges related to last month's shooting at Circular Avenue and Division Street.

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Pittsfield Man Arrested for Aug. 18 Shooting

On Tuesday, the Pittsfield Police arrested Willie Harrison, 26, of North Street, in connection with the August 18th Circular Avenue and Division Street Pittsfield non-fatal shooting.

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City Man Charged in Marshall Street Crash

John Miner, of North Adams, who police said is in his 40s, has been charged with negligent operation of a motor vehicle, marked lanes violation and wanton destruction of property after his pickup truck crashed into Brewster’s antique shop and damaged nearby Tres Ninos Taqueria.

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Sunday Fire on Dalton Division Rd. Fire Damages Home, Closes Road

Firefighters knocked down a kitchen fire on Dalton Division Road in less than an hour Sunday night.

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Truck Plows Through Marshall Street Storefronts in North Adams Crash

One person sustained injuries and was transported to the emergency department for treatment. The second occupant reported no injuries.

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UPDATE: Juvenile in Custody After Arrest Warrants Issued for Pittsfield Shooting

Police were granted arrest warrants for two people suspected to be responsible for the Aug. 16 shooting on Francis Avenue.

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Lanesborough Man Charged After Shots Fired From Baker St. Home

On Aug. 22, around 10:15 p.m., Lanesborough police responded to the area of 69 Baker Street for a report of shots fired.

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Five Facing Drug and Firearm Charges After North Adams Drug Raid

On Aug. 19, members of the North Adams Police Department, the Berkshire Law Enforcement Task Force, and the Berkshire County Special Response Team (SRT) executed a search warrant at 162 Mohawk Forest Blvd.

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Former Miss Hall's Teacher Indicted on Assault Charges

According to the Berkshire District Attorney's Office, evidence gathered during the investigation shows that the defendant was dismissed from the school in 1994, prior to the end of the school year.

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Pittsfield E-Bike Rider Injured in Collision

A man on a motorbike was injured after being struck by a vehicle on Wahconah Street on Tuesday.

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Adams Code Officer Charged With False Report

On March 4, the violation order was subsequently withdrawn because of "a clerical error" to the intent of the complaint and missing state Department of Environmental Protection regulations.

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Former Miss Hall's Head Arraigned for Child Endangerment

Jeannie Norris, head of the girls' boarding school from 1996 to 2012, was arraigned on Monday for one count of reckless endangerment of a child.

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Three Taken to Hospital After Pittsfield Shooting

Three people were taken to the hospital Sunday evening after a shooting near the intersection of Linden Street and Francis Avenue, police said.

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Williamstown Child Dies in Collision with Motor Vehicle

The Berkshire District Attorney's Office announced the fatal accident on Saturday morning.

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Two Injured in Onota Street Shooting

Police said they will provide no further information will be provided at this time.

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Ex-Veterans Clerk Charged With Larceny

The city's former veterans services administrative assistant was arraigned Friday on larceny charges related to the theft of gift cards donated for local veterans.

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Ex-Miss Hall's Head Indicted on Child Endangerment

A retired leader of Miss Hall's School was indicted Wednesday in Berkshire Superior Court for one count of reckless endangerment of a child related to an investigation into sexual abuse allegations against a teacher.

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Pittsfield Man Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Trafficking

A Pittsfield man pleaded guilty on Monday in federal court for conspiring to traffic large quantities of cocaine in Western Massachusetts.

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Williamstown Police Looking into Damage at Post Office

Police are looking into property damage at the U.S. Post Office on Spring Street.

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Car Crashes Into Main Street Home in Lenox

A sport utility vehicle veered off Main Street, traveled through some greenery, and struck the front of a historical home on Friday afternoon, toppling its porch pillar.

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