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A Massachusetts man is accused of sexually assaulting one of the three boys he adopted last year in Colombia. The office of Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden announced Thursday that 52-year-old Kiyoshi Yu of Winthrop had been charged with assault and battery on a child under 14. Prosecutors say Yu traveled last summer to Bogota to adopt three boys…

After a particularly nasty race against incumbent Kevin Hayden, Arroyo took to social media Wednesday morning to concede.

The heated campaign for Suffolk County district attorney ended with victory for Kevin Hayden, who’d been the interim DA, and Boston City Councilor Ricardo Arroyo conceded the race after weeks of mud-slinging and controversy for both candidates. With 95% of precincts reporting as of 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Hayden held an 8-point lead, receiving 54% of the vote to Arroyo’s 46%….

With 95% of precincts reporting as of 5 a.m. Wednesday, Hayden held an 8-point lead, receiving 54% of the vote to Arroyo’s 46%.

The closely-watched race between incumbent Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden and Ricardo Arroyo remained uncalled Tuesday night.

Polls close Tuesday in Massachusetts, with candidates hoping to win their parties’ nominations.

The race for Suffolk County’s District Attorney has been riddled with scandal and controversy.

Incumbent Kevin Hayden and Boston City Councilor Ricardo Arroyo have both been on damage control in the recent weeks leading up to Tuesday’s Democratic primary for Suffolk County’s District Attorney

The race for Suffolk District Attorney has been filled with mud-slinging and controversy for both candidates, and it had still not been called late Tuesday night. Incumbent Kevin Hayden and Boston City Councilor Ricardo Arroyo have been sparring in recent weeks, with discussions surrounding Arroyo’s assault allegations taking over much of the narrative surrounding Tuesday’s primary. With 95% of...

Massachusetts has five major contested statewide races to keep an eye on, as well as the controversial race for Suffolk County DA.

Boston City Councilor Ricardo Arroyo, running for Suffolk County district attorney, is discussing the case file regarding 2005 sexual assault allegations against him after suing for its release.

Arroyo sat down with NBC10 Boston’s Latoyia Edwards for an exclusive interview to discuss who he believes leaked details of a 2005 sexual assault investigation into him, which detectives ultimately determined to be “unfounded.”.

Boston City Councilor Ricardo Arroyo sat down with NBC10 Boston in a one-on-one interview Friday to discuss a 2005 sexual assault investigation against him. Arroyo, who is running for Suffolk County district attorney, has denied any wrongdoing and said that he wasn’t aware of any investigation. He also sent out police documents that could clear his name. In one document,…

Arroyo sat down with NBC10 Boston’s Latoyia Edwards for an exclusive interview to discuss who he believes leaked details of a 2005 sexual assault investigation into him, which detectives ultimately determined to be “unfounded.”.

Both Democratic candidates for the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office are facing controversy just days ahead of the primary. Here’s a breakdown.

Boston City Councilor Ricardo Arroyo, running for district attorney in Suffolk County, says he only learned recently that he was twice investigated over sexual assault allegations. Citing police and school records, the Boston Globe reported Tuesday that in 2005, a high school student told police Arroyo, then her classmate, had sexually assaulted her. A second teen told police in 2007…

Boston City Councilor Ricardo Arroyo, running for Suffolk County district attorney, is speaking out after a Boston Globe report on past sexual assault allegations.

The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office has announced a grand jury investigation into a case after a Boston Globe report raised questions about the office’s handling of it. The case centers on an April 2021 incident involving an off-duty MBTA Transit Police officer who allegedly got into an altercation with another driver. According to the Globe, the officer is...

The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office says it is actively investigating a case that has drawn criticism following an investigation by the Boston Globe. The newspaper reported Saturday on an April 2021 incident in which MBTA Transit Police officer Jacob Green allegedly pulled a gun on a driver in a traffic dispute while off-duty. Jason Leonor called 911 after the…

Federal and county prosecutors say they are expanding their efforts to combat a recent rise in “hate-based incidents” in the Boston area amid concerns about the possibility of increased activity in the coming months and years. Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden announced Monday that he is adding civil rights prosecutors at the district and superior court levels due to a…