Karen Anderson
WCVB-TV Boston
Boston, MA, United States
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Senate President reacts to DiZoglio's announcement she'll audit the state legislature
The Massachusetts State Auditor could be facing a fight over her plan to audit the state legislature. → Read More
State Auditor Diana DiZoglio announces first audit of state legislature in 100 years
State Auditor Diana DiZoglio sat down with 5 Investigates' Karen Anderson to announce first audit of legislature in over a century. → Read More
5 Investigates: New state auditor adding new scrutiny to MBTA
Diana DiZoglio, the top watch dog in Massachusetts, explains why she is auditing the T. → Read More
DNA identifies suspect in Acton, Massachusetts, 2013 cold case rape, Middlesex DA says
The man is accused of pulling a knife on a woman waiting for a train at a Commuter Rail Station in June of 2013. → Read More
Rape survivor, national advocate visits Massachusetts lawmakers to lobby for DNA collection
Lawmakers heard first hand Thursday from a rape survivor who had her case solved through the collection of DNA. → Read More
Aunt of murdered Somerville teen speaks out on uncollected DNA
News that the state has not collected DNA from 10,000 to 15,000 felons who were required to submit it angered the victim's aunt. → Read More
Massachusetts facing massive amount of uncollected DNA from felons
According to Massachusetts law, anyone who is convicted of a felony must submit their DNA to the state, where it can then be compared to DNA from crime scenes. → Read More
Man who police say was raped at MGH clinic wants answers
The man who told police he was raped at a clinic by a medical technician wants to know how this could have happened and what MGH is doing to prevent it from happening again. → Read More
MGH employee charged with sexually assaulting another patient at clinic
The Massachusetts General Hospital medical assistant charged with raping a patient at a hospital clinic is now charged in a second incident. → Read More
FBI profiler on what Brian Walshe searches say about mindset
The internet searches, starting with questioning how to dispose of a dead body, are striking to a former FBI profiler. → Read More
Fight over estate of Brian Walshe's father reveals troubling accusations
The only reason the world knows that the father of Brian Walshe left a will is that a friend took a cellphone picture of it. → Read More
Brian Walshe was in trouble at home and in court
Court documents in his art fraud case suggest there may have been trouble at home. → Read More
New details on woman who owned Boston condo where infant remains were found
It's still a mystery who the four infants were, how they died or how they got in the freezer of a South Boston condominium unit at 838 East Broadway. → Read More
Mass. man renews push for justice after conviction overturned in brother's murder
Steve Johnson called the appeals court's ruling shocking, ghastly, depressing and devastating. → Read More
Australian appeals court overturns conviction for gay American's murder
Police initially ruled the 27-year-old death a suicide and refused to investigate further, until his brother, who lives in Massachusetts, began pushing for the case to be re-examined. → Read More
Expert shares what clues could be found in deadly Hingham Apple store crash investigation
The driver's vehicle alone contains thousands of data points that can provide critical information to the investigation. → Read More
Boston police commissioner reluctantly steps into the spotlight
He was sworn in nearly three months ago, and now finds himself facing a new challenge: addressing rising fear amid a spike in violence. → Read More
Police ranks in Massachusetts still overwhelmingly male
Statewide, recent data shows about 1 in 10 officers are female. → Read More
Trial begins for former MBTA employee accused of threatening co-worker
One of the MBTA's highest-paid employees is now criminally charged with threatening to commit a crime against one of his former co-workers. → Read More
Mass. man's effort to find brother's killer prompts inquiry into unsolved Australia hate crimes
Steve Johnson's work to find out who killed his brother, Scott, in 1988 helped uncover dozens of unsolved anti-gay hate crimes that had been ignored in Australia over several decades. → Read More