Berkshire District Attorney

Exactly a month ago today, the Berkshire district attorney said that resolving an investigation into a January police killing in Hinsdale, Massachusetts, was a priority, and that he expected final reports into the matter within weeks. The self-imposed timeline has now come and gone.

Two years ago, graduates of a Pittsfield, Massachusetts, boarding school came forward with allegations that their former teacher engaged in sexual misconduct. This week, that teacher was formally charged with rape. WAMC spoke with the students the day after the grand jury indictment came down.

Tuesday night, news broke that the former teacher at the heart of a sex abuse scandal at a Pittsfield, Massachusetts, boarding school had been indicted on three counts of rape in Berkshire Superior Court.

The police killing of a man experiencing a mental health crisis in Hinsdale, Massachusetts, this winter has left his loved ones devastated and desperate for answers.

The Berkshire District Attorney’s office says an Adams, Massachusetts, police officer has been cleared of any wrongdoing after firing a shot during an incident last month.

The District Attorney of Berkshire County says his office’s investigation into a fatal police shooting in Hinsdale, Massachusetts, last month is expected to be delivered in two to three weeks.

Authorities have identified the victim in a fatal Pittsfield, Massachusetts, hit and run incident.

Authorities are investigating an incident in Adams, Massachusetts, where a police officer fired his gun during a house call Tuesday night.

More details are emerging from an incident in Hinsdale, Massachusetts, Wednesday morning that left a 27-year-old New York man dead and sent two police officers to the hospital with gunshot wounds. A warning to listeners: this conversation contains descriptions of violence.

Emergency services responded to a fire at the Pittsfield, Massachusetts, home of Berkshire County’s District Attorney Wednesday night.