A Manchester resident was sentenced to 57 months after admitting to robbing five Massachusetts banks over 16 days in March 2022.

Mostly sunny and warm Friday with highs near 81°F. Showers and possible strong storms late Saturday into Sunday.

A Boston judge warned Ken Paxton’s lawsuit against ActBlue could chill donors. ActBlue has asked a federal court to block the Texas AG’s probe as unconstitutional.

Boston Pride for the People moves through Copley Square to the Common Saturday under the theme “Pride as Protest,” with major performers, dozens of vendors and city road closures. Organizers emphasize safety and a message of visibility as America hits its 250th year.

Hopkinton police say a 70-year-old faces attempted murder charges after allegedly holding a 21‑year‑old under water at Sandy Beach on Lake Maspenock.

ByChae — the mobile matcha brand from Babson student David Chae — signed an eight-month lease for 222 Newbury St. and aims to open in mid–late July.

Sgt. Sean Goode resigned effective June 2 as an outside internal affairs probe continues. Town officials say the investigator's report will be forwarded to state oversight.

Suffolk County prosecutors say DNA matched relatives to a teen missing since Nov. 8, 2000, identifying the woman found in Chelsea as Tiffany Bradley. The break closes a 25‑year cold case.

Blue skies and low 80s today in Boston. Small Craft Advisory for Nantucket Sound, Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay; showers likely Sunday.

Two people were arrested in Winthrop after police say a stolen car fled officers on Revere Street; fentanyl and cocaine were recovered from the vehicle.

Embrace Boston bought two neighboring Downtown Crossing buildings and plans a 35,000‑sq‑ft civic hub for performances, exhibits and community programs by 2030.

LPM Restaurant & Bar will open at Four Seasons One Dalton in Back Bay this summer, bringing Riviera‑style, seafood‑forward dining to Boston's luxury hotel scene.

An attempted traffic stop on I-91 in Holyoke ended in a crash at Exit 15A, a short foot chase and multiple gun- and drug-related charges, police say.