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Pittsfield Sues PathogenX for Repayment of GE Funds

The city is suing a medical waste company for repayment of GE Economic Development funds.

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Fired Dalton Chief Files Lawsuit Against District

Christian Tobin, who was terminated as chief of the Fire Department, wants his position back along with damages in a lawsuit filed against the Fire District and its officials.

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Golden Eagle Restaurant in Battle over Toxic Chemicals Threat

The owners of the Golden Eagle Restaurant say they have been dealing with the negative affects of a gasoline spill that happened decades ago.

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Pittsfield Joins PowerSchool Data Breach Lawsuit

The school district could receive compensation for a PowerSchool breach in December that accessed students and teachers' personal information.

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PHS Student Files Suit Against Teacher, School District

Adding to the Pittsfield High School's woes is a lawsuit filed in federal court accusing officials failing to intervene in a teacher's sexual harassment of a student.

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Consent Laws Void Criminal Charges in Miss Hall's Case

A Pittsfield Police investigation was opened against Matthew Rutledge, 62, this past spring after allegations surfaced that he had been taking advantage of students at the all-girls school for decades.

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Pittsfield Settles on $786K Reimbursement in Cannabis Dispensary Lawsuit

The city will refund a sum of more than $786,000 to three local cannabis dispensaries for allegedly "unreasonable" Host Community Agreement fees, a lawsuit that has popped up around the state.