Berkshire Immigrant Center will host its annual benefit, Beacon of Hope, at 5 p.m. Sunday, June 7, at Shakespeare & Company, 70 Kemble St., Lenox.

Krystal Tobias, age 9, and Laura Hobbs, 8, were riding their bikes in the Chicago suburb of Zion in 2005 when Jorge Avila-Torrez grabbed them, sexually assaulted them, and stabbed them to death. Laura ...

Private services will be held for Jorge N. Avila, 72, of Orlando, who died on Tuesday, June 5. The family requests no visitation and no flowers. Contributions in his memory can be made to Vitas ...