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SABIC Innovative Plastics is shutting down its Pittsfield’s facility, which employs some 300 people.The Saudi-based company announced the move Thursday as…

Investors might wish for a device to peer into the future, but they must settle for economic forecasters. For 2016, most forecasters are seeing signs pointing toward more profits and jobs.

An announcement Wednesday by SABIC solidifies the Saudi-based company’s exit from Pittsfield. So what does it mean for the area’s economy?In about one…

Mayor Linda Tyer was sworn into office Monday, becoming the first person to be elected to a four-year mayoral term in Pittsfield. Tyer is just the third…

Mexican marines swarmed Joaquin Guzmán's safe house in Los Mochis, but he managed to flee through a secret tunnel leading to the sewer system. Authorities caught him on a highway in a stolen car.

NBA:In the NBA, Orlando bested New York 89-83, Boston squeaked by Atlanta 89-88, Toronto topped Washington 95-93, San Antonio beat Detroit 104-87, Golden…

Ethics was, once again, Albany’s big news last week. Another lawmaker, long-time Assemblyman Bill Scarborough, pled guilty and faces prison, and Senate…

As politicians scramble to expedite laws addressing crude oil transport by rail, citizens gathered in Albany today to demand the trains be banned from…

Pushed to the brink in an unprecedented runoff election against Cook County Commissioner Jesus "Chuy" Garcia, Mayor Rahm Emanuel won nearly 56 percent of the vote.

It’s been one year since the abrupt closing of North Adams Regional Hospital shocked the region.“For a couple of months it was a like a death in the…