The city’s largest police union, the Boston Police Patrolmen’s Association, plans to formally endorse Mayor Michelle Wu later this week in her re-election bid, according to two sources close to the matter.

Mayor Michelle Wu has secured a vital endorsement from the city’s largest police union. Related Articles Politics | Josh Kraft shifts heat to Mayor Michelle Wu for Boston’s icy sidewalks after city issues 1,

"Take that badge off your chest, put it in the desk drawer because you became a politician, you forgot what it was like to be a cop.”

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu joined WBUR’s Morning Edition to discuss her upcoming appearance before the House Oversight Committee as well as a few things closer to home, including the demolition of White Stadium and priorities for the city in 2025.

Mark Walsh was remembered as a "gentle giant." He died last week at the age of 51 after catching the flu and suffering a cardiac event.

Support continues to pour in for the wife and two young sons of a Boston police detective from Milton who died suddenly last week from flu-related complications. Walsh received commendations and accolades in his roles as both an officer and detective,