 Connecticut Man Killed in Otis Tractor-Trailer CrashThursday's collision between two tractor-trailers on Route 8 killed one of the drivers. Pittsfield Police Used Surveillance Footage to Trace Path of Fatal Hit & RunPolice used a combination of on-scene investigation and community surveillance footage to find a suspect in the hit-and-run that killed 69-year-old William Colbert last week.  Suspect Arraigned in 'Horrific' Dragging CaseA Hancock man accused in last week's dragging death of William Colbert, 69, is being held on $250,000 bail. Victim in Fatal Dragging Identified as Pittsfield ManThe victim, whose identity has not been released, was found nearly four miles away from where he was reportedly struck. Saturday Night Fire in Pittsfield Turns Fatal4 Engine companies, a ladder company and Deputy Chief responded.  Berkshire DA Releases Victim's Name in Fatal Police ShootingBiagio Kauvil's family had attempted to secure mental health resources for him before a well-being check on Wednesday that turned deadly. Two Dead in Fatal North Adams FireTwo people died in Monday morning's fire on Francis Avenue. Pittsfield Community Mourns Death of Taconic StudentThe school district and city are mourning the loss of a 17-year-old Taconic High School student who was found fatally shot on Sunday. Fatally Shot Juvenile Found In Pittsfield Car AccidentThe investigation remains active. As more information becomes available, it will be released.  Pittsfield Native Identified as Beating VictimA former Berkshire County man died Aug. 16, five days after being viciously beaten by juveniles in a park in Burlington, Vt. UPDATE: Jacob's Pillow Production Manager Dies in Accident on GroundsJacob's Pillow also announced that all performances at the venue through Sunday, Aug. 3, have been canceled. Briefs: Motorcyclist Dies From Accident; NYC Man Sentenced in Child RapeA Lee man involved in a motorcycle accident on Sunday has died from his injuries. Pedestrian Struck by Car in Pittsfield DiesA pedestrian struck by a vehicle on Friday afternoon died later that same evening. Pownal Woman Killed in Route 7 AccidentA Pownal woman was was killed Tuesday morning following a collision with a school bus on Route 7. Pittsfield Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck by CarA city resident Monday died after being struck by a car on Barker Road.  4-Year-Old Child Dies in North Adams Duplex FireTwo members of the family, an adult and a minor, sustained serious injuries; two members of the family, an adult and a minor, sustained minor injuries; and one four-year old child died inside the residence. Williams Student Dies in Skiing AccidentA Williams College student died Tuesday following a skiing accident at Jiminy Peak Ski Resort.  North Adams Man Killed Working on CarA local barber and musician was killed Sunday when he was pinned by a car he was working on. Man Killed in Great Barrington AccidentA local man was killed Thursday evening when his pickup rolled over on Monument Valley Road. Drury Grad Killed in Florida CrashA Drury High School graduate was killed in a motor vehicle crash over the weekend in the state of Florida. Victim Identified in Sunday's Fatal AccidentFamily members have confirmed through social media that the pedestrian struck and killed Sunday night was Michael DeMarsico of North Adams. Suspect Arraigned in Fatal Stockbridge Hit & RunA West Stockbridge woman has been charged in the hit-and-run that killed Franklin Ripley on Saturday. Scooter Driver Killed in Hit & Run in StockbridgeThe victim, whose name has not been released, was found lying on the side of road near mile marker 4.1 on Route 102. A motorist driving by called 911 at 6:44 a.m. to report seeing someone on the road. Cheshire Woman Was Killed in Aug. 7 CrashThe victim of a fatal motor vehicle crash on Aug. 7 has been identified as Susanna Thomas, 47, of Cheshire.  No Charges in Fatal Pittsfield CrashAccording to the Berkshire District Attorney's Office, the DA has declined to file criminal charges after an investigation demonstrated that the truck driver's operation of his vehicle did not meet the legal criminal standard of negligence for charges to issue. |
