Boston Police partner with the Phoenix gym to launch 'People First Boxing,' a program offering free weekly boxing classes to help individuals in recovery from substance abuse.

A school bus and a Honda Civic collided in Lowell, MA, leaving the bus overturned and three adults hospitalized with minor injuries; no children were aboard. Investigation of the crash is ongoing.

A Lynn man, Lawrence Nagle Sr., pleaded guilty to charges related to distributing counterfeit pills containing fentanyl and meth. The operation involved indicting 23 people and seized drugs, guns, and cash.

A fire at an apartment in Lynn left several displaced, with one firefighter injured. Quick response from Lynn and Saugus fire departments controlled the fire within an hour; the cause is under investigation.

Boston is set for a week of cloudy weather and rain, with a storm bringing heavy rain and wind mid-week, and a potential shift to snow in higher areas. Clearer weather is expected following the storm.

A man died in a single-vehicle crash in Wayland when his Kia EV6 hit a tree and caught fire early Saturday morning; firefighters' efforts to save him were unsuccessful.

Two suspects were arrested in South Boston for attempting to steal a moped, leading to a foot chase and an officer being dragged. They face multiple charges including larceny and assault.

A man was stabbed during a road rage incident on Columbia Road in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood; the assailant fled, and no arrests have been made. The victim is recovering, and police seek witnesses.

The Boston Police Department held an Easter egg hunt at Bunker Hill, with activities like egg decorating and face painting, aimed at strengthening community bonds.

A judge denied a motion to disqualify the Norfolk DA's office from Karen Read's murder trial, rejecting claims that the DA's actions would prevent a fair trial.

Nantucket High School officials investigate a photo of students with a racial slur sign, sparking discussions on addressing racism and planning a student forum.

Harvard Library is removing human skin from a 19th-century book, acknowledging "past failures" in handling the macabre artifact, and is committed to respectful resolution of the sensitive case.

A Holyoke man, Alfredo Aldeco, has pleaded guilty to robbery charges and firearm offenses related to a series of armed robberies in 2018. His sentencing is set for May 2024.