Motorcyclist Dies After North Adams Crash

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NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — A motorcyclist died after crossing lanes on West Main Street and crashing into a home Wednesday night.
 
According to the district attorney’s office, just before 9 p.m., a motorcycle driver, traveling east, crossed into the westbound lane and collided with a residence.
 
The motorcyclist was taken to North Adams Regional Hospital, where they were pronounced dead an hour later.
 
Authorities have not yet identified the driver, and the crash remains under investigation.

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Winter Storm Warning Issued for Berkshires

Another snowstorm is expected to move through the region overnight on Friday, bringing 5 to 8 inches of snow. This is updated from Thursday's winter weather advisory. 
 
The National Weather Service in Albany, N.Y., has posted a winter storm warning for all of Berkshire County and parts of eastern New York State beginning Friday at 4 p.m. through Saturday at 1 p.m. 
 
The region could see heavy to moderate snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour overnight, tapering off Saturday morning to flurries.
 
Drivers should exercise caution on Friday night and Saturday morning, as travel conditions may be hazardous.
 
Saturday night should be clear and calm, but warming temperatures means freezing rain Sunday night and rain through Monday with highs in the 40s. The forecast isn't much better through the week as temperatures dip back into the teens with New Year's Eve looking cloudy and frigid. 
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