The earlier maps were simple posters, unlike the interactive ... Here's a closer look at Massachusetts, which hasn't changed too much since the last map, though you can see a zone shift ...

Here's more on what's happening. The U.S. Drought Monitor Map of Massachusetts as of Nov. 14. The U.S. Drought Monitor currently classifies just over 66% of the state as being in a severe drought ...

When the Big One is coming, the once-a-year winter storm that forecasters say could leave streets white and drifts of snow piled high against houses, sometimes the only thing for a kid and parent ...