A polar vortex is slated to sweep most of the continental US bringing winter storm warnings and a hazardous freeze to millions.

A winter storm is expected to reach Massachusetts Sunday afternoon and dump up to 8 in. of snow in most of the state, according to the National Weather Service. The storm is predicted to spread across the region between 3 p.

A weekend snow storm is expected to bring measurable accumulations to the Philadelphia-area during the Eagles playoff game on Sunday. A grand jury in Massachusetts has indicted a doctor who is accused of sexually assaulting more than 200 former patients over a period of more than a decade.