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2-day storm brings snowy, icy blast; major snowstorm possible next week
We’re hours away from the snow, but there’s still plenty of daylight before the flakes fly. We expect the first band of snow to arrive by 6-8 p.m. as it comes in from western Massachusetts. This will be a light band, and through the course of the night, we don’t expect the snow to be very intense. This will...
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Drought conditions persist in Mass.
The lack of precipitation in recent weeks is making drought conditions in Massachusetts even more severe this winter. Parts of the state are now at a critical stage of drought. “We’re seeing these droughts are a lot more common, almost every year, and it hasn’t mattered whether it’s summer or winter,” said Vandana Rao,... -
Video of whale trying to eat kayaker is deja vu for ‘vindicated' Mass. lobster diver
Incredible video of a kayaker being gobbled up by a humpback whale off coast of Chile the is shocking — perhaps less so to Michael Packard, the Cape Cod lobster diver who went through something very similar in 2021.
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Crash snarls traffic on I-95 south in Norwood
Traffic was backed up Friday evening on Interstate 95 southbound in Norwood, Massachusetts, after a crash. Aerial footage showed police near a damaged vehicle. Only one lane of traffic appeared to be open. NBC10 Boston has reached out to Massachusetts State Police for information, but has not heard back. No further details were immediately availabl... -
Where Tatum ranks in ESPN's latest NBA MVP straw poll
Jayson Tatum is having another great season for the Celtics, but he probably won’t be a top contender for MVP, according to ESPN’s latest straw poll.
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Airman from Cape Cod arrested on rape charges, prosecutors say
A U.S. airman from Cape Cod was arrested Thursday on rape charges, prosecutors said.
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Driver topped 100 mph before 2024 Brockton crash that killed passenger, DA says
A man has been charged with murder in a car crash that killed a 22-year-old in Brockton, Massachusetts, last year, prosecutors said Friday.
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What is Mike Vrabel's biggest challenge in Patriots' rebuild?
Phil Perry discusses the toughest challenges facing Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel amid the team’s rebuild.
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71 sea turtles sickened on odysseys off Cape Cod are named for Greek gods
More than 500 turtles have been rescued from Cape Cod beaches this fall and winter and treated for being cold stunned at the New England Aquarium’s hospital, according to the aquarium.
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Weekend storm brings snow and ice, strong signal for more heavy snow next week
A weekend storm will affect travel all across the northeast as we kick off school winter vacation week next week and Presidents Day weekend. Valentine’s Day Temps stay in the 20s through sunset, but it will feel like the upper teens thanks to a persistent gusty northwest wind. Gusts up to 50 mph subside around sunset and we have only...... -
Ranking Celtics' top competitors in East at NBA All-Star break
Which teams post the biggest threat to the Celtics repeating as Eastern Conference champs? Check out our ranking of the top five.
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Checking in on our bold 2024-25 Celtics predictions at All-Star break
Chris Forsberg checks in on his preseason Celtics predictions and makes a few more for the rest of the campaign.
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Dozens of Mass. organizations protest Musk, Trump policies in ‘Stop the Coup' rally
Hundreds of people organized by a broad coalition of organizations in Massachusetts gathered Friday to protest what they described as a “coup” led by Elon Musk and President Donald Trump. Gathering on Boston Common at noon, the organizers called on state and federal leaders to oppose the “Musk-Trump agenda.” They admonished ... -
Snow, ice & rain: Timing, impacts of long duration weekend storm
We’re looking at a long duration storm this weekend that starts with snow on Saturday night and Sunday morning before turning to ice and then rain by late Sunday. Winter storm watches are already in place for most of New England, and some areas could see up to 10 inches. Even Monday’s Presidents Day holiday looks to be impactful,......