Boston's forecast includes patchy fog, sun, and May showers with high temperatures in the mid-50s to low 70s and chances of rain throughout the week.

Two Springfield men were arrested during a police car stop for possessing drugs and a stolen vehicle, with a significant quantity of narcotics and cash found in one's shoulder bag.

Massachusetts tax revenue in April exceeded projections by $1 billion, driven by a new surtax and capital gains. Officials remain cautious despite the surplus, maintaining prior spending cuts.

Verveine Cafe & Bakery, co-founded by chef Ken Oringer and pastry chef Monica Glass, has opened in Cambridge, featuring a gluten-free menu with unique pastries and breads.

A man and his son were attacked at Ashmont MBTA station by juveniles after a dispute over marijuana. Two suspects were arrested, facing ABDW charges. The incident has prompted public calls for increased transit safety. The investigation is ongoing.

MIT's Jonathan Ragan-Kelley develops new programming languages to maximize hardware efficiency for AI and graphics, focusing on specialized accelerators and GPUs to surpass CPU limitations.

A man was arrested for smoking at Ashmont station and assaulting a police officer. Found with a knife, he had warrants for his arrest. The officer's condition isn't reported.

A woman was stabbed at Brandywyne Village in East Boston and hospitalized; her injuries are non-life-threatening. A suspect is in custody as neighbors express shock over the violent incident.

Two men were critically wounded in a stabbing in Northbridge, Massachusetts, with a weapon found at the scene. Police are investigating the incident that occurred on the town common.

An angered passenger kicked and cracked a bus door window at Jackson Square, causing delays and prompting a police investigation. No arrests have been made yet.

A Marlborough school bus driver, Derek Thistle, faces charges including child rape after an incident involving a minor and inappropriate conduct during a FaceTime call.

Boston's weekend weather features a sunny Saturday with cool breezes, a cloudy Sunday with possible afternoon rain, followed by a warmup on Monday and Tuesday with chances of showers and high temperatures in the mid-70s.

UMass Amherst is conducting a study on self-care and anti-racist advocacy among women of color in academia, led by professors Childs and Swanier, with ethical oversight and a confidential survey process.