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By BELLA LEVAVI

ASHFIELD — A Chevrolet SUV encountered slippery road conditions while traveling downhill on Beldingville Road on Thursday night, causing it to go off the roadway and land in a brook.Of the four occupants, one female was taken to the hospital by...

Wednesday, Jan. 4 1:58 p.m. — Caller from L Street reports her new car was keyed the night before. Caller believers her upstairs neighbors, who she has had ongoing issues with, are responsible. No security footage available.5:32 p.m. — Caller from...

By DON STEWART

With admission now free until April, through March 12 at Williamstown’s Clark Art Institute you can view Parisian drawings and prints from the 1700s, ranging from colorful views of flowered landscapes to the mysterious and the fantastic. “Promenades...

Wednesday, Dec. 28 6:55 p.m. — Officer requested to assist the Turners Falls Fire Department for a report of smoke coming from a stove in a garage on Eighth Street. Police mirandized an individual and took them to the station for an interview. Police...

By CHRIS LARABEE

CONWAY — With the impending June retirement of longtime Police Chief Ken Ouimette, the screening committee for his successor is preparing to begin its work.Ouimette, who has served for 33 years as chief and 42 total on the force, submitted his letter...

By JULIAN MENDOZA

GREENFIELD — Just in time for this year’s season of giving, Greenfield Savings Bank recognized one of the region’s lesser-known acts of generosity by welcoming a new painting in its memory.“We’ve had various art in the branch,” said Kevin De Rosa,...

By SHERYL HUNTER

We talk a lot about live music here in Sounds Local. But since it is January and cold out and gets dark early, you might be interested in staying in the comfort of your home.Of course that is understandable, and fortunately there are some reading and...

Wednesday, Dec. 21 1:01 p.m. — Minor accident reported in the parking lot of Mayhew Steel Products on Industrial Boulevard.1:23 p.m. — Caller on G Street reports someone who was interested in buying a dirt bike from him took it for a test ride and...

By SCOTT MERZBACH

SHUTESBURY — As a way to address incidents of graffiti in Shutesbury last summer, Police Chief Kristin Burgess launched a community policing initiative for teenagers to participate in a graffiti art workshop with local artists.But getting participants...

By CHRIS LARABEE

COLRAIN — The state Department of Fire Services has determined a Colrain fire that badly damaged a single-family home last week started in a trash barrel, but has yet to determine a specific cause.“They’re gauging between a couple of things,” said...

Saturday, Dec. 3 1:06 a.m. — Arrest made after responding to a report of suspicious activity at Friendly’s on the Mohawk Trail. Annalise Jacobson, 36, of the Mohawk Trail in Shelburne Falls, was arrested for driving with a suspended license, an open...

By DOMENIC POLI

WARWICK — The Warwick Fire Department and the Rose Ledge towing company removed a pickup truck that fell through thin ice at Sheomet Lake on Sunday. The driver walked away uninjured.Fire Chief Joe Larson said his department was dispatched to the lake,...

By DOMENIC POLI

GREENFIELD — The Hope & Olive restaurant’s sprinkler system suppressed a small kitchen fire on Thursday evening that was started by a malfunction of a propane torch used to make creme brulee.Co-owner and manager Jim Zaccara said the Greenfield Fire...

By CHRIS LARABEE and PAUL FRANZ

COLRAIN — A family escaped injury Thursday evening after a second-alarm fire caused serious damage to their single-family home on Ed Clark Road.At approximately 4:45 p.m., several area fire departments were dispatched to 38 Ed Clark Road. Upon...

By LIESEL NYGARD

SHELBURNE FALLS — Nancy Dole, owner of Nancy L. Dole Books and Ephemera on State Street, is paying tribute to late artist Judith Russell with a window display through Dec. 31.The idea for the display has its roots back in June, when Dole won an...

By CHRIS LARABEE

SUNDERLAND — A small explosion stemming from a gas leak resulted in minor injuries to an employee at Goten of Japan on Wednesday.First responders were dispatched to Goten of Japan on Old Amherst Road at around 4 p.m. in response to a small explosion...

By PAUL FRANZ

HEATH — Deirdre Gleason was driving home to 161 Colrain Stage Road with her boyfriend and two young children when she noticed a column of smoke.“Oh my God, what’s going on?” she exclaimed.Her home was not on fire, but the adjacent standalone studio...

By CHRIS LARABEE

GREENFIELD — The city and Police Chief Robert Haigh Jr. have officially filed their appeal of the May 6 jury verdict in Hampshire County Superior Court that found the chief and the Greenfield Police Department racially discriminated against former...

By PAUL FRANZ

BERNARDSTON — A two-alarm fire consumed the home of Bob and Linda Raymond at 178 Turners Falls Road on Monday evening.A neighbor reported the blaze at around 5:45 p.m., and the first firefighter to arrive reported flames showing through the roof of...

By JULIAN MENDOZA

GREENFIELD — A man was taken to the hospital for evaluation Sunday afternoon after driving into a parked car and then backing into the side of Shelburne Falls Coffee Roasters on Federal Street.The incident was reported at around 3:30 p.m., according...