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Snowy Weekend Ahead: Eight States Prepare for Winter's Wrath

January 11, 2026

Winter has been particularly harsh this year, and it's not done yet. Eight states are now under winter storm warnings and advisories, with heavy snow and ice expected to create hazardous conditions. Alaska is facing the most severe weather, with up to 12 inches of snow in some areas. The city of Se

business

Needham Pizza Spot Gets Unexpected Boost from Famous Visitors

January 11, 2026

A pizza shop in Needham, Massachusetts, is experiencing a sudden surge in customers after an unplanned visit from a well-known internet personality and a famous football fan. The owner of Gianni’s Deli and Pizza had no idea who her guests were when they walked in last Tuesday. The visitors were Dave

health

Massachusetts Leaders Push Back Against New CDC Vaccine Guidelines

January 10, 2026

The CDC recently updated its childhood vaccine schedule, reducing the number of recommended shots from 18 to 11. This change has sparked concern among Massachusetts officials, who are urging parents to stay informed and prioritize their children's health. At a press conference held at Boston Childr

crime

A Shocking Attack in NYC's Macy's: What Really Happened?

January 9, 2026

A woman from Massachusetts is in big trouble after a scary incident in a New York City Macy's store. Kerri Aherne, 43, is accused of stabbing a California mom who was changing her baby's diaper. This all happened in a bathroom at the famous Macy's flagship store during the holiday season. A judge h

politics

Healthcare Subsidies: A Political Battle in the U. S. House

January 9, 2026

The U. S. House of Representatives, led by Republicans, is set to approve a bill backed by Democrats. This bill aims to reinstate healthcare subsidies that expired, helping many Americans avoid higher costs for health coverage. The Senate, also controlled by Republicans, had earlier turned down a s

business

Why Are So Many Leaving California?

January 8, 2026

People aren't just leaving California. They're leaving in droves. Not just the rich, but everyday folks too. They're packing up their stuff and heading out. Where are they going? Mostly nearby states like Arizona, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and Texas. U-Haul's data shows that more people are leavi

science

New York's Science Future: Invest or Fall Behind

January 8, 2026

New York has long been a big deal in the world of science. It's the second biggest recipient of National Institutes of Health money. Plus, it has more top-notch academic institutions doing research than any other state. The state trains a lot of doctors and biomedical researchers. But this leadershi

politics

New England's 2026: Stories to Watch

January 7, 2026

New England is always buzzing with news. As 2026 kicks off, several stories from last year are still making waves. Let's dive in. First up, a legal drama that's far from over. Remember the case of Lindsay Read? She was found not guilty in the death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Kee

weather

Worcester and Nearby Towns Face Slippery Start to Wednesday

January 7, 2026

Winter weather struck Central Massachusetts hard overnight. Freezing rain left roads slick and dangerous. Because of this, several school districts decided to start classes two hours late on Wednesday, January 7th. Worcester was one of the districts affected, along with Shrewsbury, Leicester, Fitchb

health

Flu Season Hits Hard: What You Need to Know

January 6, 2026

The flu is spreading fast this year. A new strain of influenza A, called H3N2 subclade K, is making people sick. This strain spreads quickly and might be harder to fight off. Doctors are seeing more cases than usual, especially in kids. Hospitals are busy. In Massachusetts, many people are going to