 Gun Safety Resolution OK'd in North Adams SchoolsThe School Committee on Tuesday reorganized for the new term, heard updates on a number of issues and approved a gun safety resolution promoted by the Be SMART campaign. North Adams Police Hold Suspect on Firearms ChargesThe discharge of a firearm in the wee hours of Thanksgiving landed a man in custody over the holiday.  Pittsfield Man Facing Prison on Firearms, Drug ConvictionsA Pittsfield man was found guilty on Wednesday on drug and firearms charges. Pittsfield Man Arrested in Shooting IncidentRyan Starbird was injured in the incident along with another Pittsfield man who was in the vehicle with him. Both are currently being treated at Berkshire Medical Center. Pittsfield School Officials Adopt Safe Gun Storage ResolutionThe resolution warrants communications to parents, guardians, and students on the importance of secure firearm storage as soon as possible, distributed to each school at least once annually, and included in the district website and student registration materials. One Held on Drug, Firearms Charges in WilliamstownPolice arrested a man Thursday on nearly a dozen drug-related and firearms charges after an incident in South Williamstown. Pittsfield Teenager Facing Drug Trafficking, Firearms ChargesWhen he was arrested shortly afterward, police say he had a loaded handgun, a "substantial amount" of cocaine and a "large quantity" of cash. |
