Silver Lake Fatality Identified as Pittsfield Man| 05:53PM / Tuesday, June 23, 2020 | |
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has confirmed the identity of the deceased man emergency personnel recovered from Silver Lake as Stephen Dus, 55, of Pittsfield.
The Pittsfield Police Department is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death and anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to call 413-448-9700.
******************************************************************************************
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The body of a swimmer was recovered late Monday night from Silver Lake after a nearly six-hour search that involved numerous local and state 0 Comments
Read More >> |
Pittsfield Jogger Struck by SUV, Taken to Baystate| 10:49PM / Thursday, June 18, 2020 | |
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — A jogger was taken to Baystate Medical Center in Springfield on Thursday after been struck by a sport utility vehicle.
Police say Lawrence Towne, 58, of Pittsfield was running south on Valentine Road when he was struck by a northbound Honda CRV operated by Kayla Karlson, also of Pittsfield.
Karlson was not injured but police say Towne was taken first to Berkshire Medical Center and then to Baystate because of the serious nature of the injuries he sustained.
The incident occurred at about 11:51 a.m. on Thursday in the 800 block of Valentine Road. Police, fire and County Ambulance responded to the 0 Comments
Read More >> |
Two Area Residents Being Charged in Alleged Fraud RingBy Tammy Daniels,
06:13PM / Tuesday, June 16, 2020 | |
District Attorney Andrea Harrington announces the arrest of two people in a multistate fraud ring.
Law enforcement in Albany, N.Y., arrested Parth "Peter" Chaudhari, 23, of Adams on Wednesday afternoon without incident. Albany officials are holding Chaudhari without the right to bail on a charge of fugitive from justice, based on a warrant issued in Massachusetts for charges associated with a fraud investigation.
The State Police Detective Unit assigned to the Berkshire District attorney's office and the Adams Police Department filed for an arrest warrant for Chaudhari on Wednesday.
He is alleged to be involved in a fraud ring 4 Comments
Read More >> |
Pittsfield Police Make Arrest in Friday Shooting| 12:44PM / Sunday, June 14, 2020 | |
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — A city man was arrested Friday afternoon after a shooting just after noontime that wounded him and another man.
Dane Kessler, 27, was arrested shortly after police responded to a Shot Spotter activation in the area of Francis Avenue and discovered evidence of a shooting along and recovered a loaded firearm.
Witnesses in the area had also contacted police. Police say preliminary investigation showed that at least two parties were most likely firing at one another.
While processing the scene, investigating officers said they learned that a 26-year-old Pittsfield man had arrived at Berkshire Medical Center 0 Comments
Read More >> |
No One Injured in Williamstown Barn FireBy Stephen Dravis,
02:35PM / Thursday, June 04, 2020 | |
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — No injuries were reported Thursday in a fire that destroyed a barn at 150 Torrey Woods Road.
The Williamstown Fire Department received a call from the residents of the home at 9:34 a.m. and had the blaze under control with the assistance of neighboring fire companies by 10:30, Assistant Chief Robert Briggs said.
"All the animals were out," Briggs said as work continued to extinguish hot spots in the smoldering remains of the structure. "The horses were out. The dog got out. The homeowner was in the barn when it happened.
"It was an accidental fire, so we're good with how it 2 Comments
Read More >> |
|
|
MEMBER SIGN IN
