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The investigation into the reported assault at Bard College at Simon’s Rock continues.

A Pittsfield man was sentenced to five years in prison on Tuesday for drug and firearm violations.

A North Adams man arrested by city police officers on Thursday morning was charged with assault with intent to murder his wife and other violent crimes.

City of Pittsfield Mayor, Berkshire County District Attorney and School Superintendent Issue Joint Statement on Recent Park and School Incidents in Pittsfield.

Berkshire District Attorney Andrea Harrington said Thursday that police were investigating the fatal fire incident in Sheffield as a murder-suicide.

Authorities believe that a Sheffield man killed his wife and three children before setting their house on fire and killing himself.

Luis Delvalle-Rodriguez, one of the men charged in connection with the August shooting of Nick Carnevale, may have inadvertently recorded himself admitting to pulling the trigger.

An autopsy to determine the cause of death will be performed Sunday at the office of the medical examiner in Holyoke.