Mixed weather with rain and potential thunderstorms is expected in Boston, with a brighter outlook for the weekend, mainly sunny Saturday and mild temperatures throughout the week.

A firefighter was temporarily trapped during a house fire on Normandy Street in Boston but escaped safely. The Boston Fire Department raised the incident to a 3rd alarm response. Investigations into the cause and damage are ongoing.

Samuel Jean-Baptiste was arrested in Boston on federal charges for allegedly trafficking methamphetamine; if convicted, he faces up to 20 years in prison.

Governor Healey has nominated Frederick DeCubellis, Gregory Teran, and Amanda Ward as Associate Justices to the Massachusetts District Court, awaiting the Governor’s Council consideration.

Worcester Police are seeking the public's help to find missing teen Roriegh Hess, who may be in nearby cities. No details on her appearance or circumstances were given.

Boston officials, citing a rise in dangerous driving by delivery workers, pressure Uber Eats, DoorDash, and Grubhub to enforce safety regulations. They aim to target illegal behaviors and ensure that drivers comply with traffic laws.

Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch is set to receive a significant salary increase from $159,000 to $285,000, as decided by the city's finance committee, sparking local protests.

Massachusetts launches a Summer EBT program to aid about 600,000 students with food during the summer break, funded with over $70 million in federal monies.

The Massachusetts House presents a $6.2 billion housing bond bill, excluding the real estate transfer tax from Governor Healey's proposal, and aims to boost housing production and refurbish public housing.

Boston Police seek help identifying a juvenile male suspect involved in a Roxbury robbery on May 27, providing a detailed description and urging public assistance.

Boston Police seek a suspect after a Roxbury shooting and urge witnesses to contribute information, releasing an image of a male suspect who fled on a yellow ATV.

Cyndi Lauper announces a farewell tour with 23 North American stops, including Boston on October 26. Tickets go on sale June 7, with pre-sales starting June 4. A greatest hits album and documentary also accompany her tour.

A Springfield man pleads guilty to distributing fentanyl and cocaine, with a potential 20-year prison sentence.