A man was arrested for arson after a fire at The Squealing Pig restaurant in Roxbury. Boston Police charged Prasidda Baruwal with multiple felonies. The community mourns the loss.

Boston's weather forecast predicts storms and sun throughout the week, with a high chance of showers and thunderstorms today, potential severe weather this afternoon, and a mix of sunny and rainy conditions in the following days.

A former pediatrician in Massachusetts is indicted for sexually assaulting 15 patients, including nine counts of child rape, spanning over two decades.

A deported Guatemalan man, Wilson Hernandez-Bautista, pleaded guilty to unlawful reentry in the US after a prior conviction for child rape. Sentencing is set for October 2024.

Manuel Barroso was arrested in Lawrence after a drug bust at his home found drugs, a pill press, and cash. He faces trafficking charges and is held without bail.

An overnight crash on I-495 in Westborough, MA injured five people, with emergency crews responding to the scene. The cause remains under investigation.

A man was arrested for a June stabbing in New Bedford after turning himself in; he faces charges and has a significant criminal history. Police seek more information.

The Dennis F. Shine Memorial Swimming Pool in Worcester is closed due to security concerns following violence at a different state-run pool, with local children resorting to unsupervised "pool hopping."

Three employees were fired from Mass General Brigham for a privacy breach involving patient data, with the organization now offering credit monitoring to affected individuals.

Massachusetts opens The Pryde, the first LGBTQ-affirming senior housing, attended by Mayor Wu and Senator Warren, featuring 74 homes and communal facilities.

A car crashed into a building in Dorchester, causing one death and one injury. Boston Police are investigating and have urged witnesses to contact them.

A Dominican man pleaded guilty to unlawful reentry after deportation before a September 2024 sentencing date. Previously deported, his reentry was discovered following a drug-related arrest in July 2022.

Clouds and humidity are increasing in Boston, with an 80% chance of showers and thunderstorms predicted for the weekend and high temperatures near 77-89 degrees. Fairer weather is expected by Monday, with a lesser 20% chance of rain.