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Berkshire DA’s Office Issues Warning About Fentanyl The Berkshire District Attorney's Office and the Berkshire Law Enforcement Task Force are warning Berkshire County residents about an increased amount of fentanyl-laced heroin across Berkshire County...

The shooting occurred early Thursday morning, outside a Glenwood Avenue home. No injuries were reported. Johnson and Moody were taken into custody at about 2:40 a.m. No injuries were reported.

Approximately 45 motions have been filed on behalf of Berkshire County defendants seeking to be released.

The Berkshire District Attorney’s Office received a guilty verdict against an Egremont man with a history of domestic violence on a single count of assault and battery on a household member.

Elizabeth Hakes, 48, of Lanesborough admitted in Berkshire Superior Court on Friday to embezzling shy of $50,000 from Berkshire Works and Austen Riggs Center.

Berkshire District Attorney Andrea Harrington obtained indictments against Tyler Sumner, 25, of North Adams, from a Berkshire Superior Court grand jury on Friday.

The Berkshire District Attorney’s Office secured a maximum District Court sentence to the Berkshire County House of Correction in a domestic violence case after a trial on Friday.

The Berkshire District Attorney’s Office secured the conviction of a Chatham, N.Y. man for two attempted rapes.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that nationally one person will die in a fatal drunk-driving crash every 48 minutes.

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