domestic violence

A fundraiser for a Berkshire County organization that offers 24/7 services for domestic and sexual violence survivors brought a procession through downtown Pittsfield, Massachusetts Tuesday night.

A candlelight vigil was held in Plattsburgh Thursday evening to honor a woman killed in mid-July and to raise awareness about domestic violence services in the region.

The husband of a Berkshire County woman who was murdered this weekend in North Adams, Massachusetts was arrested on a homicide charge in Pittsfield this morning. A warning to listeners: this story contains disturbing references to domestic violence and murder.

Berkshire County District Attorney Andrea Harrington is expanding the county’s law enforcement task force to include a new section dedicated to violent crime.

Berkshire County’s 24-hour domestic and sexual violence crisis center kicks off its fall fundraiser Sunday night.

A New York state senator has introduced legislation to require judges and court clerks to undergo training related to domestic violence.Democratic state…

On Monday, 49-year-old Michael Lavigne of North Adams was found guilty on two counts of assault and battery on a household member in Northern Berkshire…

A Beacon, New York man is combining a trail-running goal with a cause. He will attempt to run a section of the Appalachian Trail in record time, while…

Berkshire County District Attorney Andrea Harrington says an increased amount of fentanyl-laced heroin has hit area streets. The Democrat spoke with WAMC…

Unity House is a Rensselaer County-based human service agency that provides a wide range of services to meet the otherwise unmet needs of people in the…