Boston's weather forecast includes mild temperatures, clouds, and potential rain and snow showers towards the weekend. Winds will increase as temperatures fluctuate.

A Hopkinton man was arrested for a violent assault in Ashland, resulting in the victim needing emergency MedFlight transport. He faces serious assault charges.

The Boston Police Department welcomed 50 new officers from Academy Class #66-25, with a graduation ceremony attended by Mayor Wu and Commissioner Cox.

Edwin Santo, 23, was sentenced to 10-12 years for multiple robberies of elderly individuals in Boston, as reported by Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden.

Dr. Eric Goralnick has been appointed as the Secretary of Massachusetts' Executive Office of Veterans Services, bringing extensive medical, military, and leadership expertise to enhance veteran services.

Boston receives a $400,000 grant from the Healey-Driscoll Administration's MVP program to enhance the climate resilience of the Boston Nature Center wetland and Canterbury Brook.

The Superior Court denied Derrick Washington a new trial, upholding his 2008 double homicide conviction after a 2025 hearing, as stated by Hampden DA Gulluni.

Massachusetts' Governor Healey announced reforms for assisted living facilities to enhance safety and transparency, following the ALR Commission's recommendations.

The Worcester Police Department renews requests for information on Sabrina Hatheway, missing since 2014. Despite extensive efforts, including an anonymous tip line, the case remains unsolved.

Amy Poehler won Best Podcast at the Golden Globes for "Good Hang," marking podcasts' inclusion in the awards. Her victory highlighted a shift in the recognition of digital media.

The Draft Bar and Grille in Boston was indefinitely suspended for repeated underage drinking violations, with a broken ID scanner unaddressed since March 2025 raising concerns about management's commitment to patron safety.

Boston Police District A-7 introduces off-ice training to their Hockey Skills Program, fostering young athletes' skills and teamwork, for ages 5-18, with resources from Boston Police Foundation and FMC Ice Sports.

Three Boston figure skaters—Maxim Naumov, Spencer Howe, and Emily Chan—earned spots on Team USA for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan after competing in the U.S. Nationals.