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Travelers planning to fly this weekend should prepare for major disruptions due to a snowstorm. A massive snowstorm is hitting multiple states over the weekend, including Massachusetts on Sunday. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the entire state beginning at 7 a.m. Sunday, with...

Residents are encouraged to stay home. If travel is necessary, please use public transportation. BOSTON – Saturday, January 24, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu today declared a snow emergency starting at 8:00 a.m. on Sunday ahead of the forecasted winter storm. The highest rate of snowfall will take place from 2 p.m. Sunday...

Most coffee shops treat desserts as afterthoughts, but this Financial District lounge makes red velvet cupcakes the main event people crave daily. Tradesman Coffee Shop & Lounge specializes in local same-day roasted coffee with nourishing heartfelt food where craft beer, wine, and cocktails help people unwind...

An investigation is underway after a man allegedly fled after crashing a car into a tree on Aspinwall Avenue early Friday. Brookline police are investigating after a driver allegedly fled the scene of a fiery early-morning crash Friday on Aspinwall Avenue. A vehicle crashed into a tree and caught fire...

Boston has wrapped up the installation of its first environmental sensor network, setting a new benchmark for community-driven tech initiatives. After a four-year journey of planning and deployment, the sensor network, part of the Common SENSES action-research project, is now fully operational and set to empower...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Massachusetts – Extreme cold during winter weather significantly increases the risk of deadly hypothermia when alcohol is involved, according to physicians, because alcohol masks the body’s natural warning...

BOSTON – A former Massachusetts man, currently residing in Las Vegas, Nev., was sentenced in federal court in Boston for distribution of methamphetamine. According to a release from the Massachusetts Department of Justice, 39-year-old Samuel Jean-Baptiste, a/k/a “Jett Black,” was sentenced by U.S. Senior District...

An arctic front moved though Friday night and plunged our temperatures into the single digits across southern New England . Wind chills are between -10 and -25 degrees too. The gusty wind remains through the day Saturday, relaxing overnight as temps stay 5-14 degrees today and tonight. This cold sets the stage for...

Grocery stores across Massachusetts experienced a surge of customers Friday as residents prepared for a winter storm expected to dump up to two feet of snow on the region over the weekend. The scene at Market Basket in Waltham reflected conditions throughout the state, with all 26 checkout kiosks in use and lines...

The five witnesses sued by last fall over what she claimed were violations of her civil rights asked a federal judge to throw out the lawsuit, describing it in a motion filed Friday as a “work of conspiratorial fiction.”. In November, Read filed a sprawling civil rights lawsuit naming...