Norfolk police arrested two people after executing search warrants at a Mirror Lake Avenue apartment and recovering suspected narcotics plus rifles and handguns.

A two‑story building next to a Millis Christmas tree farm was gutted by a large Monday fire; officials have not yet released a cause or damage estimate.

Sunny and warm inland but blustery — Wind Advisory noon–10 p.m. Tuesday with gusts up to 50 mph. Secure loose outdoor items.

John Deaton and Rep. Seth Moulton agreed to debate ahead of Massachusetts’ primary while Sen. Ed Markey has not said whether he will join the stage.

Salem cleared a 340‑unit apartment building for the Salem State South Campus as part of the Forest River Residences plan. Developers say the mixed‑income project could start construction this summer.

After viral allegations and court filings, Rainbows Pottery has pulled out of a planned Nantucket storefront at 1 Cambridge Street. The owner and landlord cited safety concerns and a flood of complaints.

A 17-year-old motocross rider, Alex Mechachonis of Granville, died after a practice crash at a Brookfield track. Investigators are working the scene and the racing community has rallied around his family.

Archdiocese‑affiliated developers filed a letter of intent to replace a longtime auto shop at 1590 Blue Hill Ave with a six‑story, 105‑unit income‑restricted building and retail space. The filing is now in early city review.

A man in his 60s was found dead Monday in the parking lot of UMass Memorial Marlborough Hospital; investigators say there is no ongoing threat to the campus.

Haiti will play tune‑ups vs. New Zealand (June 2) and Peru (June 5) in South Florida; presale tickets expected May 5 and prices from $50.

A 28-year-old was arrested after a couple reported he swung what looked like a crowbar outside their Beacon Street building; police recovered a hydraulic strut and other items.

Boston police released photos of two people wanted in connection with an April 21 theft of four Versace gift sets from Macy’s at 450 Washington Street. Detectives ask anyone with information to contact District A-1 detectives.

Three nonprofits across Massachusetts announced about 200 layoffs this week; Community Healthlink in Worcester will cut 78 jobs as programs are transferred.