Schools closed, delayed as winter storm blankets Michigan, Massachusetts, and nearby states

A winter storm in Massachusetts and Michigan is leading to school closings and delays in the these states on Wednesday (local time).

Freezing rain, along with heavy lake-snow effect has made commutes dangerous in the Northeast and Upper Midwest. A number of states are under advisories issued by the National Weather Service (NWS).

In Wisconsin and Michigan, some areas are seeing snow of more than 6 inches.

This is a developing story. Check back later for more updates.