Boston hires a law firm for an inquiry into allegations of misconduct by aide Segun Idowu, involving unwarranted sexual advances. An altercation linked to the claims resulted in the arrest of two city staffers.

A fishing vessel, Seahorse, with two dead, was found off Cape Cod after a missing report. The community mourns the loss of Captain Shawn Arsenault and his girlfriend, Felicia Daley. An investigation is ongoing.

Brockton driving school owner pleads guilty to bribing RMV examiner, faces up to 20 years in prison and fines for fraud charges, with sentencing scheduled for September 2025.

East Boston High students visited Boston Police District A-7 to learn about law enforcement operations, an initiative aiming to foster police-youth understanding and interest in public service.

Boston is experiencing a temporary spike in temperatures, reaching into the upper 80s with sunny skies and strong winds, followed by a cooler weekend with possible showers.

Two men were arrested in Milford, MA, on multiple charges including armed robbery and possession of a large quantity of rifle ammunition. Inter-agency cooperation led to the arrest.

A drug crackdown in Fall River led to the seizure of 1 kg of cocaine and the arrest of a 48-year-old man on trafficking charges, thanks to a multi-agency operation.

The Malden Police Department seized drugs, cash, and a firearm during an operation, arresting a 33-year-old local suspect. The investigation targeted the distribution of potentially fentanyl-laced pills.

Salem police responded to a May 5 shooting that resulted in non-life-threatening injuries and led to the arrest of three men on various charges, including assault and illegal firearm possession.

Governor Healey announced a health equity initiative in Ayer, Massachusetts, focusing on areas such as maternal health and regional healthcare challenges.

MassArt hosted an event celebrating 30 years of the Boston Mayor's Youth Council, recognizing its pivotal role in youth civic engagement and honoring the contributions of its members.

Harvard University may face a sanctions investigation led by Secretary of State Marco Rubio for potentially violating federal sanctions during a health insurance conference in China.

Everett Police seized 1,500 grams of fentanyl and arrested Luis Alfredo Mercedes for trafficking, with multiple departments collaborating in the operation.