WBUR's Simón Rios reports on the questions faced by the mayors from the House Oversight Committee and how Wu tried to defend Boston's record on safety.

Wu rolled in dressed for the occasion — baby in tow, with a visible Ash Wednesday cross on her forehead — before taking her ...

Read's first high-profile trial ended in a mistrial last summer with a "starkly divided" jury. Her second trial is scheduled ...

Boston police say two men dressed as city workers are responsible for attempting to rob an elderly man at gunpoint inside his ...

One person was fatally shot by police in Boylston, Massachusetts, the Worcester County District Attorney's Office confirmed Wednesday.

Fernandez is a parent in the district who agreed with the unanimous vote by the school committee to get rid of armed police ...

That frustration largely comes from the cost of the crises, the lack of transparency from state leadership around the dangers ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu testified before a House committee on so-called "sanctuary cities" in Washington Wednesday.

Officers of the Charlton Police Department had a car fail to stop when attempting to pull them over, resulting in a high-speed chase.

Mayor Michelle Wu highlighted Boston's low rate of violent crime while critiquing the Trump administration's immigration enforcement policies during her opening statement at a congressional hearing ...

Mayor Michelle Wu touted Boston as the “safest major city” in the country and took a swipe at the federal administration for ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will defend the city's sanctuary policies, which limit cooperation between ICE and local police.