Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox was asked Thursday for the first time about references to him and his department during testimony in the Karen Read trial.

Read was convicted of drunken driving, however, for which she will face a year’s probation.

Prominent attorney Hank Brennan was paid more than half a million dollars to serve as a special prosecutor in the retrial of Karen Read, who was acquitted last month of charges she killed her Boston p...

The lawsuit alleges that Read “outrageously created a false narrative” and the O’Keefe family has suffered “emotional injuries, severe physical pain, anguish, emotional distress and other harm… caused...