A teacher at the Amigos School has been charged with sexual assault and placed on administrative leave, Cambridge Public Schools told families.

The surveillance technology is “unreliable, ineffective and poses serious threats to basic civil rights,” says a letter from an ACLU Technology for Liberty Program.

The book is based on Zalkind’s decade of reporting about a brutal triple murder in Waltham that claimed the death of her friend Erik Weissman.

Given the topic, attention being given to a case of brothels and sex work isn’t surprising. But the timing and selection of details released by prosecutors have led to a blurring of some aspects – aided by Boston media – that may play differently to a judge or jury.

Sean O’Donovan, an attorney and former Somerville alderman and School Committee member, was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison plus three years of supervised release and will need to pay a $150,000 fine.

A drug dealer was busted Wednesday with nearly 90 grams of crack cocaine “after a monthslong investigation into drug activity in Central Square,” police said.

A suspect wanted in connection with a January double stabbing in Cambridge’s Porter Square has been taken into custody, police said.

Police hope the public can help identify a person of interest in multiple assaults in Cambridge and Boston, including nonfatal stabbings in Porter Square.

After a six-alarm fire on Easter Sunday, Faith Lutheran Church is determining its next steps, with estimates for a new church building surpassing $9 million.

A plea has been entered by a man involved in three Cambridge and Somerville gunfire incidents, and sentencing of 8.5 years imposed by a judge.