Amherst

Purple graffiti placed on a North Pleasant Street fraternity house by vandals  was reported at 2:48 a.m. Friday. Three men who fled from the location were not identified.

A driver reported at 3:27 p.m. Thursday that he struck a woman walking at the corner of Main and South Whitney streets. Police said the extent of the woman’s injuries are unknown, because she got up from the ground and walked away, telling the driver she had to get to a hair appointment.