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Over a week after it began, a wildfire in Great Barrington, Massachusetts is now under control and almost half contained.

Nearly two dozen attorneys have applied to become the next associate judge for Lake County's 19th Judicial Circuit Court ...

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. (WWLP) – Multiple fire crews have been sent to Great Barrington for a large forest fire on Tuesday.

The fire, located near Camp Eisner on Brookside Road in Great Barrington, began around midnight on Monday, with multiple local fire departments assisting throughout the day to contain the fire. The ...

Investigators say charges are forthcoming against a suspect nearly two months after a 24-year-old Wauconda High School ...

An Ottawa resident has pleaded guilty in relation to a 2023 forest fire on Centennial Lake in Greater Madawaska. According to the Ministry of Natural Resources, Wassim Zaibak of Ottawa, pleaded guilty ...

GREAT BARRINGTON — Extreme dry weather and the heightened wildfire risk has prompted town officials to extend the town's outdoor fire ban to at least Nov. 22. Great Barrington Fire Chief Scott Turner ...

A forest fire comes to woods not far from the family nest at Pteranodon Terrace and the family visits a nearby area where a fire has already been. The kids learn how new life is growing back.

A third person said they heard the smoke alarms and were able to escape the home unharmed. It's unclear how much damage the home took in the fire. The Greenfield Fire Department is investigating what ...