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Worcester Schools Open with 2-Hour Delay

Winter weather conditions prompt schedule change for Wednesday

Boston Schools Reopen After Massive Snow Cleanup

City's 'snow farms' handle over 4,600 cubic yards of snow removal as students return to class

Boston Students Return to Class After Blizzard

City works to clear snow as schools reopen after 17-inch storm

Town-by-town snow totals: Here's what's fallen so far in Mass.

Some areas were already approaching 20 inches by Monday morning.

Pothole Problems Worsen Across Massachusetts

Freeze-thaw cycle leads to surge in potholes, costly damage for drivers

Heavy Snowfall Hits Boston Area in February Nor'easter

Power outages reported across Massachusetts as storm brings up to 9.5 inches of snow

New England Hit with Overnight Snowfall

Some areas saw nearly a foot of snow before major storm arrives

Coyote Spotted Exploring Frozen Harbor in Shelburne Falls

A lone coyote was captured on video traversing the icy landscape of a frozen harbor in the Massachusetts town.

Melting Snow Brings Pollutants Into Waterways

Runoff from winter's road salt and other contaminants raises environmental concerns in New England

Framingham Neighborhood Loses Water Twice in a Week Due to Frozen Pipes

City officials cite extreme cold temperatures as the driving factor behind the repeated water main breaks.

Recent Massachusetts Cold Snap Not Close to Record-Setting

From brutal cold to extreme heat, these are the coldest and hottest temperatures ever recorded in Massachusetts.

Boston Residents Struggle with Lingering Snow

City crews work to clear over 6,200 truckloads of snow as residents call for more action

Gloucester Sees 10 Inches of Snow

Northeast hit hard by winter weather

Bitter Cold Grips Northeast Ahead of Super Bowl

Frigid temperatures and wind chills expected as polar vortex moves in

Massachusetts Homeowners Warned of 'False Spring' Risks

5 steps to take before warm weather creates costly home repairs in Boston and Worcester

Worcester Schools Delayed 2 Hours Due to Cold

Frigid temperatures prompt late start for students on Monday