Today’s news
Massachusetts Schools Delay Openings Due to Winter Weather
Sleet, freezing rain, and snow prompt closures and delays across the state.

Winter Storm Warning Issued for Boston Area
Wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain expected to impact commutes
Messy, Icy Mix to Bring Slippery Travel Conditions
Another round of sleet and freezing rain will move in Thursday evening, creating very slick roads and leaving another glaze of icing across parts of Massachusetts.
Recent news
Mar. 5, 2026
Sleet and Snow to Create Slippery Commute in Massachusetts
Wintry mix expected to impact travel Thursday evening through Friday morning
Mar. 4, 2026
Ice Causes Chaos on Boston-Area Roads and Sidewalks
Treacherous commute as ice covers highways, streets, and sidewalks, leading to multiple crashes and injuries
Mar. 4, 2026
Massachusetts Schools Delay Openings Due to Snow
Overnight snowfall and slick roads prompt closures and delays across the state.
Mar. 4, 2026
Boston Residents Demand Improved Snow Removal After Harsh Winters
City Council hears concerns from residents with disabilities about dangerous conditions caused by poor snow clearing efforts.
Feb. 25, 2026
Some Massachusetts Schools Remain Closed After Blizzard
Southeastern districts hit hardest by over 3 feet of snow, power outages
Feb. 25, 2026
Massachusetts Legislature Pauses for Longest Stretch Since 2015 Snowstorms
The blizzard that paralyzed roads and blanketed parts of the state also brought Beacon Hill to its longest standstill in 11 years.
Feb. 25, 2026
Brockton Struggles to Clear Roads After Blizzard Dumps 31 Inches of Snow
Fire chief urges drivers to stay off roads as city works to clear snow and free stuck vehicles.
Feb. 24, 2026
Boston Public Schools Closed Due to Major Snowstorm
City declares snow emergency and parking ban as crews work to clear roads and sidewalks
Feb. 24, 2026
Historic Blizzard Slams US Northeast, Causing Widespread Outages and Travel Chaos
Over 60cm of snow and 9,000+ flights canceled as the region grapples with the aftermath
Feb. 24, 2026
Boston News Anchor Cross-Country Skis to Work During Nor'easter
Erika Tarantal takes to the snowy streets on skis to get to the WCVB studio.
Feb. 24, 2026
New England Digs Out After Historic Blizzard
Snow totals reached up to 3 feet, leaving officials to tackle days-long cleanup efforts.
Feb. 24, 2026
Boston Digs Out After Blizzard Dumps 17 Inches of Snow
City remains in snow emergency as cleanup efforts continue
Feb. 24, 2026
Blizzard of 2026 Pales in Comparison to Historic Blizzard of '78 in Massachusetts
While the recent snowstorm was significant, it did not match the intensity and impact of the legendary 1978 blizzard that devastated the region.
Feb. 24, 2026
Winter Storm Slams Northeast, Disrupting Air Travel and Schools
Over 5,600 flights cancelled as storm brings heavy snow to major cities
Feb. 24, 2026
Boston Globe Halts Print Edition for First Time in 153 Years
Historic blizzard prevents staff from safely reaching printing plant.
Feb. 24, 2026
Boston Globe Skips Print Edition Due to Snowstorm
First time in history the newspaper has not printed for a scheduled delivery date.
Feb. 24, 2026
Mass. Schools Closed Due to Heavy Snow
Over 30 inches of snow prompts widespread school closures across the state.
Feb. 24, 2026
Blizzard of 2026 Dumps Historic Snowfall Across Massachusetts
Providence, Boston, and Worcester see record-breaking snow totals as storm moves out to sea
Feb. 24, 2026
Historic Blizzard Slams Southern New England
Blizzard criteria met for the first time in 4 years, with some areas seeing over 3 feet of snow.
Feb. 24, 2026
Blizzard of '26 Compared to Legendary Blizzard of '78
While the historic 1978 storm retains its claim to supremacy in most measurements, one impressive record did fall.