A fire erupted in a train engine at North Station, Boston; no injuries were reported as firefighters quickly extinguished the flames, causing temporary rail service disruptions.

Boston's weekend weather is mild with clouds, and Mother's Day may see light showers. An aurora was visible last night, and while the geomagnetic storm is decreasing, some effects may linger. Expect a temperate week ahead with possible midweek rain.

A Quincy man is charged with trading fentanyl for guns, including two Berettas, a Glock, and an FN Herstal without serial numbers. If convicted, he faces up to 15 years for firearms trafficking and 20 years for drug distribution.

Police and dive teams conducted an overnight search for a van that plunged into the Saugus River in Massachusetts, with efforts to determine if anyone was inside still ongoing.

The Healey-Driscoll Administration in Massachusetts is allocating $1 million to five organizations to combat human trafficking, improving services and awareness.

A woman was arrested for armed robbery in Worcester after attempting to steal shampoo from Family Dollar and brandishing a knife when confronted. No injuries were reported.

Boston Police hosted a Mother's Day luncheon for local moms, enhancing community relations through the 'Walk the Beat' program and honoring their roles with special guest Commander Farrell.

Hector Quinones, a Springfield man with prior drug convictions, was sentenced to 42 months in prison for cocaine distribution while on supervised release.

A multi-agency operation led by Boston police resulted in the bust of a drug den in East Boston's Maverick Landing, with ten arrests and seizure of drugs and cash.

Boston Police officers visited the Eliot School to read "The Paper Son" to kindergarteners, celebrating AAPI Heritage Month and strengthening community ties.

MIT engineers developed a new MRI technique to detect bioluminescence in the brain, potentially advancing research in neuroscience by allowing detailed imaging of deep brain structures.

Two individuals were arrested for drug possession with intent to distribute following a raid by the Worcester Police Department on a Williamsburg Drive residence.

A Connecticut ophthalmologist, Dr. Salzberg, was sentenced to a year and a day in prison for health care fraud involving kickbacks for unnecessary brain scans, and must pay $1.34 million in restitution.