Mayor Michelle Wu Sworn In for Second Term, Lays Out Vision for Boston's Future at Inauguration
Michelle Wu began her second term as Boston's mayor, highlighting achievements and setting priorities for housing, education, and city infrastructure improvements. She criticized the Trump administration and plans to tackle local and federal issues.
Lawrence Community Mourns After Suspected Murder-Suicide Leaves Two Dead on Essex Street
Two found dead in a suspected Lawrence, MA murder-suicide; authorities are investigating the incident from January 3. The victims, a couple, were discovered after a wellness check. The community is reminded of domestic violence resources.
Mayor Wu Bolsters Boston School Committee with New Appointments and a Reappointment
Mayor Michelle Wu appointed Lydia Torres and Franklin Peralta to the Boston School Committee, and reappointed Dr. Stephen Alkins. The committee oversees BPS governance, policy, and superintendent evaluation.
Man Fatally Shot in Vehicle on Stow Road in Mattapan, Boston Police Seek Information
An adult male was fatally shot in a vehicle on Stow Road, Mattapan. Boston Police are investigating and seeking information, with the option for anonymous tips via CrimeStoppers. NTT is offering emotional support.
Boston Braces for Cold Snap and Potential Icy Commute, Warming Trend and Rain on the Horizon
Boston faces cold with morning temperatures in the teens and afternoon highs in the 20s, light snow expected north of the Mass Pike. The week may see icy conditions followed by milder temps in the 40s and possible rain towards the weekend.












