CRIME & SAFETY
One arrested, one hurt in Dalton shooting
One arrested, one injured in shooting in Berkshire County. One person was hurt and another person arrested after a shooting in Berkshire County. The shooting happened Thursday night at a house on East Housatonic Street in Dalton, NewsChannel 13’s media partners at The Berkshire Eagle reported. The victim was...
Berkshire DA issues call for survivors, witnesses to report “potentially inappropriate conduct” at or surrounding Miss Hall’s School community
This spring, at least five students at Miss Hall’s School have come forward to allege sexual abuse at the hands of former history teacher Matthew Rutledge, who taught at the school for over 30 years beginning in the early 90s. As first reported by WAMC, Berkshire District Attorney Timothy Shugrue is now investigating a second former faculty member at Miss Hall’s, Edwin Eckel, who taught at the school from 2012 to 2018. On Thursday, his office released the following statement to the community:
All in this together: Great Barrington businesses helps out store owners who lost money in cyber fraud
Great Barrington — According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Internet Crime Complaint Center, in 2023 there were $12.5 billion in losses by people and businesses in America due to cybercrime. The FBI received 2,412 complaints daily, with an average of over 758,000 complaints per year. Cybercrime takes...
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