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Massachusetts issues travel ban for South Coast during blizzard amid reports of abandoned cars
58+ min ago (157+ words) February 23, 2026 / 3:11 PM EST / CBS Boston Gov. Maura Healey has issued a travel ban for the South Coast of Massachusetts Monday, effective immediately, as the area has been hit hardest by a blizzard. Healey signed an executive order banning non-essential motor…...
Boston University hockey team walks to practice in full uniform during blizzard
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (255+ words) February 23, 2026 / 2:53 PM EST / CBS Boston The Boston University men's hockey team didn't let a blizzard stop them from getting to practice on Monday. With winds whipping and snow piling up, members of the Terriers made their way down the sidewalk…...
Major power outages, thundersnow, totals and more: South Shore updates
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (1773+ words) The storm is here, big enough to'draw Jim Cantore to Massachusetts. We hope you stay safe and warm. In addition to heavy snowfall, strong northeasterly winds and flooding are also concerns. Visibility will be about one-quarter mile, according to NWS....
"He's sinking": Plow truck falls into sinkhole as water main breaks in Winthrop during blizzard
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (254+ words) February 23, 2026 / 2:02 PM EST / CBS Boston A plow driver got stuck in a sinkhole in Winthrop, Massachusetts during the blizzard on Monday as the town dealt with water main breaks." The truck was plowing snow on Marshall Street when the road…...
School closings in Massachusetts for Tuesday, February 24
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (124+ words) February 23, 2026 / 1:55 PM EST / CBS Boston Many school districts in Massachusetts announced that they will be closed on Tuesday for a second straight day as they continue to clean up from a massive blizzard that hammered much of the state. The…...
‘Capital One, your hands are red’: Boston Boycott, Divest, and Sanctions movement holds weekly protest against Capital One Cafe
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (384+ words) Approximately 20 Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Boston members picketed outside the Capital One Cafe on Boylston Street Saturday afternoon from 1 p.m. to around 3 p.m. to protest the company's alleged $90 million loan to Elbit Systems, a major Israeli defense contractor. "Capital One needs to…...
Postponed: Flames at Springfield Nature Center? Officials say it’s a good thing
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (196+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Mo. " A prescribed burn that had been planned for Monday at the Missouri Department of Conservation's Springfield Conservation Nature Center has been canceled due to changing weather conditions. According to MDC spokesperson Sara Karnes, officials determined the "vent rate…...
Boston University hockey players walk to practice during blizzard
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (26+ words) Players from the BU Terriers walked to practice in full uniform in the middle of a blizzard. Boston University hockey players walk to practice during blizzard...
A playlist of neo soul music in honor of Black History Month
3+ hour, 26+ min ago (675+ words) Black History Month is a time to celebrate the strength and resilience of Black leaders across the nation " moreover their achievements and impact on society, culture and history One especially powerful influence these individuals have had is on music. Black…...
When will the snow stop? Here's the latest weather forecast for the blizzard in Boston
3+ hour, 27+ min ago (32+ words) WBZ TV meteorologist Jason Mikell and chief meteorologist Eric Fisher have the latest weather forecast for Massachusetts. When will the snow stop? Here's the latest weather forecast for the blizzard in Boston...