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Snow totals and power outages rise across Massachusetts in Blizzard of 2026
The blizzard of 2026 hit the Boston area and there are widespread power outages and rising snow totals. Follow live updates here.
Massachusetts issues travel ban for South Coast during blizzard
Gov. Maura Healey has issued a travel ban for the South Coast of Massachusetts effective immediately as the area has been hit hardest by a blizzard.
School closings in Massachusetts for Tuesday, February 24
Many school districts in Massachusetts announced that they will be closed on Tuesday for a second straight day following a massive blizzard.
Who has the most snow? Here are the totals across Massachusetts
Heavy, wet snow fell across the Boston area Monday as a nor'easter caused widespread power outages across Massachusetts.
Power outages in Massachusetts leave more than 275,000 in the dark
Power outages hit hundreds of thousands of customers across Massachusetts as a nor'easter swept through Monday.
Plow truck falls into sinkhole as water main breaks in Winthrop
A plow driver got stuck in a sinkhole in Winthrop, Massachusetts during the blizzard on Monday.
Kingston plow driver nearly impaled by falling tree branch
A Kingston, Massachusetts snow plow driver missed injury by inches when a tree branch crashed through his windshield and landed between his legs.
Where was the jackpot zone? Some stats from the Blizzard of 2026
A look at some of the stats from the Blizzard of 2026 as it moves out to sea.
BU hockey team walks to practice in full uniform during blizzard
The Boston University men's hockey team didn't let a blizzard stop them from getting to practice on Monday.
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Chelsea officer who experienced homelessness now inspiring teens
A police officer who grew up experiencing homelessness has dedicated his life to helping kids.
Towering snowman becoming must-see attraction in central Massachusetts
A 20-foot snowman has become a must-see attraction in Shirley.
Snowmobilers rescue moose buried in New Hampshire snow
Snowmobilers came to the rescue of a moose that was buried up to its neck in snow.
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Gov. Healey issues travel ban for parts of Massachusetts during blizzard
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey is imploring drivers to stay off the roads, issuing a travel ban for Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable and Dukes counties. WBZ-TV's Juli McDonald reports.
Snow emergency remains in effect in Boston
The snow emergency and parking ban in effect in Boston will be in place until at least 6 p.m. Tuesday night. WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
Tree falls on home in Wellesley during blizzard
A large tree fell onto a home on Fieldstone Way in Wellesley during the blizzard. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
Next Weather: WBZ Evening Forecast For Feb. 23, 2026
WBZ-TV meteorologists Eric Fisher and Alyssa Andrews have an update on the storm that dumped more than two feet of snow on parts of Massachusetts.
Marshfield residents concerned about power outages, flooding during blizzard
Roughly 70% of Marshfield was without power during the storm. WBZ-TV's Louisa Moller reports.
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Next Weather: WBZ Evening Forecast For Feb. 23, 2026
WBZ-TV meteorologists Eric Fisher and Alyssa Andrews have an update on the storm that dumped more than two feet of snow on parts of Massachusetts.
Meet the WBZ NEXT Weather Team
Meet the meteorologists bringing you the weather each day on WBZ News.
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Couple struggling to claim $11,000 from Find Mass. Money gets help from I-Team
The ads for the Find Mass Money website in Massachusetts make it seem easy. But one couple struggled to get their $11,000.
4 Mass. State Police instructors charged in recruit's 2024 death
Four Massachusetts State Police instructors have been charged following an investigation into the 2024 death of state police recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia.
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Jaylen Brown, Payton Pritchard lead Celtics past Lakers 111-89 for a season sweep
Jaylen Brown had 32 points, eight rebounds and seven assists, and the Boston Celtics swept the season series in the NBA's most storied rivalry with a 111-89 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.
U.S. men's hockey honors Johnny Gaudreau after gold medal victory
After the thrilling 2-1 overtime victory against Canada, Team USA hockey players skated around the rink while holding Johnny Gaudreau's number 13 jersey.
U.S. beats Canada in thrilling hockey finals to win Olympic gold
Through a sudden death overtime goal, the U.S. men's hockey team is golden over Canada.
Beverly Hills apologizes to Jaylen Brown for claims about event shutdown
Beverly Hills apologized to Jaylen Brown for initially stating that an event he hosted on the eve of the NBA All-Star Game was shut down because the city said it lacked a permit.
Brown helps Celtics thump Curry-less Warriors 121-110
Jaylen Brown had 23 points, 15 rebounds and 13 assists as the Boston Celtics rolled over the Golden State Warriors.
Megan Keller becomes hero for Team USA at 2026 Olympics
Team USA won the gold medal in dramatic fashion on Thursday, and it was Megan Keller who became the women's hockey hero at the 2026 Olympics.
Brown disputes Beverly Hills' claims about his event that was shut down
Jaylen Brown disputed the City of Beverly Hills' claims after an event he hosted on the eve of the NBA All-Star Game was shut down because the city said it lacked a permit.
Stefon Diggs pleads not guilty to assault and strangulation charges
Stefon Diggs made a brief appearance in court in Dedham, Massachusetts Friday to face criminal charges after he allegedly assaulted his personal chef.
Celtics beat injury-riddled Bulls 124-105, Vucevic scores 19 against former team
Payton Pritchard scored 26 points and the Boston Celtics rolled past the Chicago Bulls 124-105 on Wednesday night in the final game for both teams before the All-Star break.
Health
Moderna says FDA to review its flu vaccine after reversing course
With the reversal from the FDA, Moderna said it is aiming to make the vaccine available for the 2026-27 flu season.
Moderna says FDA refuses its application for new mRNA flu vaccine
The Food and Drug Administration is refusing to consider Moderna's application for a new flu vaccine made with mRNA technology, the company said.
Drug can help early morning workers stay awake, study finds
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
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Why do so many dog walkers leave poop bags on the ground?
If you walk dogs you're expected to pick up after them. Here's why what you do with that waste really does matter.
Did Phillip Eng fix the MBTA? Reliability and passenger satisfaction are up.
Phillip Eng, the New Yorker who came out of retirement to fix the MBTA is getting rave reviews.
Why does Boston have such terrible sidewalks?
Sidewalks are an issue throughout Boston, including on one of the city's most well-known streets, despite a multi-million-dollar redesign plan.
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Couple struggling to claim $11,000 from Find Mass. Money gets help from I-Team
The ads for the Find Mass Money website in Massachusetts make it seem easy. But one couple struggled to get their $11,000.
4 Mass. State Police instructors charged in recruit's 2024 death
Four Massachusetts State Police instructors have been charged following an investigation into the 2024 death of state police recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia.
Foxboro woman gets refund for defective GE oven after I-Team reports
After I-Team reports about a Foxboro woman's frustration with her GE gas range, the company has agreed to give her a refund.
Dunkin' changed its rewards points policy. It cost a loyal customer $260.
It took Aaron Braun years to get more than 93,000 Dunkin' rewards points, but after a policy change he's left with a fraction of that.
Massachusetts woman frustrated with defective GE appliance is not alone
In the last three years, the Better Business Bureau has received thousands of complaints about GE.
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Keller: Political battles now fought on government websites
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
New poll shows who voters blame for government shutdown
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
Keller: Sununu enters N.H. Senate race and that's bad news for Brown
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Keller: Moulton running against Markey in Senate race is about age
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Keller: Janet Mills enters Maine Senate race with a term limit promise
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
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Photos show small "icebergs" covering Cape Cod beach
Cape Cod beaches are covered with chunks of ice amid an abnormally cold winter in Massachusetts.
Snowmobilers rescue moose buried in New Hampshire snow
Snowmobilers came to the rescue of a moose that was buried up to its neck in snow off a New England trail on Tuesday.
Boston restaurant's lawsuit centers on "chicken finger smell"
Raising Cane's claims a Boston landlord has threatened to evict one of its locations in the Back Bay because the restaurant "smells like chicken fingers."
Exotic lizard found buried under snow in Rhode Island
A tegu lizard was found buried beneath the snow in Providence, Rhode Island.
Record sighting of right whales reported in Cape Cod Bay
A gathering of North Atlantic right whales off Massachusetts over the weekend appears to have set a new monthly record.
New England Living
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Visiting luxury real estate along Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
Hermit Woods Winery in New Hampshire takes different approach to winemaking
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Luxury vistas provide amenities for everyone on the lake's edge in NH
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Boston home store shows how functionality and beauty can combine
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
Chef of Bakey in Boston shares how to make world-famous babka
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.