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Berkshire District Attorney Andrea Harrington on Monday revealed additional details surrounding the deaths of five family members in their Sheffield home last week.

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.

Five people were killed Wednesday in an incident that involved a home fire in Sheffield, Berkshire District Attorney Andrea Harrington announced

All students have been evacuated and are headed to Berkshire School in accordance with our Evacuation Procedures.

German Perez, of Sheffield, was reported missing on Sept. 25th. He had been in Lakeville, Connecticut and was driving back to his home but never arrived.

Three more Berkshire County towns have had mosquitoes test positive for West Nile Virus.

A handful of Berkshire communities have won grants to study the impacts of climate change.