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Former Brookside Intensive Treatment Unit staffer sentenced
Berkshire County — Douglas Agyeh, 44, a former staffer of Brookside School in Great Barrington, pleaded guilty to 23 charges in Berkshire Superior Court on Wednesday, May 15. Agyeh was an employee of Brookside Intensive Treatment Unit. According to its website, Brookside ITU, located at 5 Ramsdell Road, provides...
Motorcyclist has serious injuries after Route 4 crash in Goshen
A motorcyclist has serious injuries after a crash that closed Route 4 in Goshen on Tuesday afternoon. State police said two motorcycles were heading east and one had slowed down to pull into a restaurant parking lot when the other motorcyclist hit him just after 1 p.m. and he was thrown from the Harley-Davidson.
CBS 6 Rewind: The Berkshires' own Amityville Horror
Lee, MA (WRGB) — No spinning heads or pea soup, but unearthly growls, vicious threats and dancing stuffed bears turning a modest home in the Berkshires into its own version of the Amityville Horror. "I walked into the room. My wife was in a state of shock. It was...
Galdós-Shapiro, teacher suing over ‘Gender Queer’ investigation, makes multiple allegations in lawsuit
Great Barrington — The five-month-long saga over the Police Department’s warrantless investigation of a teacher over a copy of “Gender Queer” will now play out in a courtroom. Arantzazú Zuzene Galdós-Shapiro, the teacher investigated in the “Gender Queer” police investigation at W.E.B. Du Bois Regional Middle School, filed a civil rights lawsuit in the United States District Court on Tuesday, May 14.
Mass. weather: Hail possible in the Berkshires during Tuesday night thunderstorms
Berkshire County could experience hail, gusty winds and heavy rain during thunderstorms that are expected to reach the region Tuesday night, according to National Weather Service forecasters. There is a 30% chance of precipitation after 3 a.m. Wednesday morning, according to the weather service. Less than a tenth of an...
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