The Rhode Island Professional Firefighters Pipes and Drums along with the Old Colony Pipes and Drums perform a powerful tribute to the Pawtucket Ice Rink shooting victims after yesterday's Pawtucket St. Patrick's Day Parade in the Pawtucket Armory.
[February 23rd, 2026 Blizzard Snow Totals]
📏Here's a look at all the ❄️snow reports we received from yesterday's historic blizzard! Thank you very much to everyone who submitted their snowfall reports. #MAwx#RIwx#CTwx
2/23/26 No School, No Distance Learning. Watch for Tuesday's details. Remember city parking ban 3pm on.
23/2/26 No hay clases ni aprendizaje a distancia. Estén atentos a los detalles del martes. Recuerden la prohibición de estacionamiento en la ciudad a partir de las 3 p. m.
High winds may lead to power outages. Charge all electronic devices and make sure your emergency kit is stocked in the event of a power outage. Visit https://t.co/aA6SmAZbJk for a list of items to keep in your kit.
Los fuertes vientos pueden ocasionar cortes de energía. Cargue todos los dispositivos electrónicos y asegure que el equipo de emergencia esté abastecido en caso de alguna interrupción eléctrica. Visite https://t.co/aA6SmAZbJk para obtener una lista de artículos que debe guardar en su equipo.
[High Impact Winter Storm] A major winter storm will bring heavy snow with blizzard conditions and power outages possible. High confidence in 1 to 2 feet of snow across eastern MA/RI, but more uncertainty across western MA/CT dependent on the western extent of heavy snow.
[Potentially Historic/Destructive Storm southeast of the BOS-PVD corridor] We are very concerned for areas southeast of the Boston-Providence corridor where wet snow combines with northeast wind gusts of 60-70 mph. Power outages & tree damage. Worst conditions Mon 4 am to noon.
The National Weather Service has issued a ‼️Blizzard Warning ‼️for RI, in effect from Sunday, February 22 at 4:00 PM through Tuesday, February 24 at 7:00 AM.
Forecasts call for 1 to 2 feet of snowfall, accompanied by wind gusts up to 60 mph. The combination of strong winds and heavy, wet snow may bring down tree limbs and power lines, potentially causing power outages.
Travel is expected to be dangerous to impossible at times due to blowing snow, reduced visibility, and snow-covered roads. Residents are urged to avoid unnecessary travel and prepare for possible disruptions. For more information visit https://t.co/T3yjkVk2V3
[High Impact Winter Storm] A major winter storm will bring heavy snow with blizzard conditions and power outages possible. High confidence in 10 to 20 inches of snow across eastern MA/RI, but more uncertainty across western MA/CT dependent on the western extent of heavy snow.
Updated coordination message will be posted within the hour on the major winter storm/blizzard potential particularly for central and eastern parts of SNE. Infographic below. #mawx#riwx#ctwx
Today, Boston EMS Deputy Superintendent Janell Jimenez pulled over on Walnut Ave in Roxbury to take a work call when she spotted smoke and flames coming from the roof of a nearby building. She immediately called it in over the radio… (1/3)