Fingernails to do her part so he could never harm another family again. Reporter prosecutors say in april of 2012 kostka was looking for a quick heroin fix when he broke into coynes south boston home and was discovered by her looking through jewelry boxes thats when he stabbed her repeatedly as she tried to fight back. I know that if you just asked her she would have helped you. She did that for everybody. Reporter the case focus through attention on the opiate epidemic gripping the south Boston Neighborhood and beyond. The District Attorney says kostkas desperation remains a frightening prospect. Im very worried interest the fact that there will be more timothy kostkas out there who have one single goal in mind is to steal other peoples money break into their homes. Reporter as for the lottery tickets he stole prosecutors say he got 152 to buy more heroin. Barbara coynes family says life in prison is not enough reporting live from south boston Beth Germano Wbz news. Beth thank you. Breaking news this south bridge a teacher is under arrest charged with sending obscene pictures to a student at the high school. Police say Joseph Zuniga sent naked pictures of himself to a 17yearold student. He has now been fired and will be arraigned tomorrow. An elderly woman trying to Parallel Park hit and killed a man in plymouth. The man was bending down to pick up a leaf let when the street. He was pinned against another car. Police say the victim was a 62 yearold man from minnesota. This point. Tonight justice is on hold question. Does this teenager understand that hes on trial for murder . The court is supposed to be picking a jury to decide whether Phillip Chism is guilty or not of murdering his teacher Tim Smith Jim Smith is live with the story. Reporter david his behavior has changed but tonight but an act. The courtroom. We got a disturbing look into his mind. When court began there were somebody missing, the defendant himself. Phillip chism letting course officers know he wasnt coming out. If hes refusing to come out , then hes wavering his presence. Categorizes as mild by noncompliant. Reporter instead he stayed in a back room listening while a psychologist described a bizarre 75 minute meeting with the accused who said he hears voices and wishes someone would shoot him. I have asked him if he was talking to me and i didnt hear anything he said he wasnt talking to me that he was talking the somebody else. When i asked who the somebodyes was, he said he doesnt want me to tell you. Reporter chism now 16 was 14 and a freshman at danvers high when police say he followed his math teacher Colleen Ritzer into a bathroom where they say he raped and murdered her. Prosecutors say chism is faking his strange behavior. Everything that has happened for the last 24 hours is not real its fake. His coping skills are not average. They are below average. Hes also reported that he is hearing voices, and hes recorded a lack of present understanding about the trial. Reporter so the key issue now competency to stabbed trial. About this. They will all be back in court again tomorrow morning Jim Smith Wbz news. Jim thank you very much. And turning our attention midweek here to the weather now. Youve got to enjoy the next couple of mild days because the cold is coming. Coat for the weekend. Chief meteorologist eric fisher joins us now we hate to start thinking about that eric. It seems like its a little bit early but its been a great fall and were certainly going to be talking about not record breaking cold but shock to the system. A gradual change. Yesterday we were in the 70s. 4 to 9 degrees cooler compared to this time yesterday. Well get a little cooler still tomorrow. Though tis that trend is on the down slope low 60s tomorrow near 60 on friday. 50s on saturday. Cold air is sunday into monday where many towns wont leave the 40s. We have 48 in boston. The disturbance quiet weather conditions for us. Ten were going to track that coldest air and should bring a widespread frost perhaps a killing freeze sunday night into monday which means the end of the growing season but was a good one well talk about that and rainfall mix inside with those changes in a little while. Eric thanks so much. A man who was just charged with a 24yearold murder case told blackouts around the time of the killing. James wit could you ski was arraign in the 1992 murder of lena bruce. She was a Tufts University graduate the first black woman to earn an engineering degree from that school. Her murder was a mystery until last year. Prosecutors say wit could you skis dna was put into a data base that led investigators to tie him to bruces murder. Tonight it is a department on the defense. Firefighters sailing they did everything they could to safer a charlton winery earn though the owners there disagreed. After that fire in august destroyed the orchards. The owner said the firefighters took too long that they wasted time by truck National Guard water. The telegram gazette reporting the Fire Department finished his own investigation they arrived within 8 minutes. A pond on the property was too low at the time. Parishioners who have been fighting for more than a decade to save their church are trying to figure out tonight if they have another whove to make. Thats because today the states highest court ruled that the parishioners of st. Francisca bring any ski wait are in fact trespassing at this point. For more than 10 years the parishioners have been holding aville i will to stop the archdiocese from selling off the church. They will make a formal statement tomorrow morning. The true test of winter is still ahead. But the computer rail is Getting Better at getting places on time. Trains arrived at their destination on time nearly 92 of the time in the month of september. The state says thats the best september performance in 9 years. However the company that runs the Commuter Rail says Falling Leaves will make tracks slippery in the next few weeks forcing trains to slow down. Coming up at 6 00 trouble for tom brady and the patriots big piece of bradys protection is sidelined for the season. Ready to go to the highest bidder. Foster parents for oysters. You heard me right. People want change, they want reform, they want to see something done, but just carping about it and whining about it and making speeches about it doesnt get it done. Nobody has shaken up the system more than i have. In this and against the grain. But you know what . I know how to get it done. New day independent media committee, inc. Is responsible for the content of this advertising. Leadership isnt given. Its earned. Realized. Accomplished. Won. Leadership isnt given. Its taken. When others head home. At eversource, we prepare for ugly weather all year long. Upgrading technology, managing vegetation, information to you, because we know youre counting on us. Were ready for winter, and we want to make sure youre ready, too. To learn more and sign up for storm updates. On facebook and twitter. Foster parents for oysters. Rather unusual plan to restore the oyster population. The popular delicacy has been on the decline for years. Now some scientists at the university of new l are trying to save the oysters and the tame tail. When the i dont seeers shells are cleared from the tables they dont go into the garbage. Roberts main grill is recycling the shells. Some of the servers busy restaurant having to separate things is not that thrilling. Reporter the shells go from the restaurant to this u n h Lab Scientists put them in tanks with microscopic larvae which attach to them. Foster parents come if the baby Foster Parents watch over them and track their growth. They get a big kick out of it. Most people dont know what an oyster looks like when its not in the half shell waiting to be eaten. Reporter the reeves were built to be a place where oysters can grow which helps more than just seafood lovers. In addition for food to humans other creatures as well they are great at Water Filtration they stabilize the sediments and provide habitat for many other species,. The scientists and Nature Conservancy have reached more than 120,000 oysters and restored 18 acres of reaves. So an amazing project. Fascinating. Although its the type of thing youre a Foster Parent then eat your young. If you get the cocktail sauce. I think its the oyster fest this weekend. Yes this weekend beautiful up there. You see those huge bins of highways they are shells everywhere. I think its going to be dense in that population. It will be a cool one hitting out toward cape cod. 63 degrees in boston dew point much lower than yesterday a west wind instead of a south wind bringing down humidity levels. Just fab last across the northeast. Mt. Washington kill he 28 degrees 6,000 feet in elevation. Cooler drier air to the west. This whole week is about a slow filtration of the cooler drier air each day. That jaring changes all at one. The clouds popped up will be breaking apart this evening. No big storms in the eastern united states. Peaceful weather continues for the next 24 hours. Temperatures will be cooler tonight than last night. Fall back through the 40s wouldnt be surprised couple normally colder spots see upper 30s by tomorrow morning more typical for this time of the year. Terms of cloud cover well be seeing clear skies overnight. Tomorrow another beautiful day. Just a couple more degrees cooler. Lots of sunshine so it will feel just find out doors. Some clouds will start to filter in tomorrow night. By friday morning the next cold front approaches. This one not quite as potent as last fridays front so well be looking at scattered source good day to have a rain jacket handy variable weather. As the wind picks it up it will bring in the chill. Sunrise 6 57 and tons of blue skies. Great weather to be working outside. Maybe do a little bit of the yard work getting ready for the changing seasons mostly sunny at lunch of time as we look toward the evening sunset is at 6 03 the clouds starting to increase a bit. Going for high near 62 in boston as well as rockport bedford at 64 degrees. Fitchburg 63. Worcester into the upper 50s. These fronts continue to march their way in the air is excessively little cooler behind each one. Weve bringing temps down through 40s. Next front on friday with showers gets us cool blue for saturday little bit below average. The next front moves through on saturday with more rain showers colors and barney means cold for us were glad its not january because we would be talking about a very, very cold airmass. As it stands add of the charles weekend 50s on saturday across the region. Scattered showers a gusty wind that will make it feel cooler than those 50s. On sunday partly sunny skies. Still some strong northwesterly wind gusts chilly air and most towns should stay in the 40s all day long. Terms of sunday night well guilty i dont remember coldest readings and maybe a shot at the freezing mark in boston. Tough to do in the city. Youve got the urban heat island effect plus you got measurements at Logan Airport. Usually the average first freezing temperature would be november 4th. Earliest on record is october 5th. Were not talking about all that unusual the in terms of a moving its way in. Most towns have not seen a frost yet. Monday the 19th most areas average their first frost. It will be well behind schedule weve had a pretty nice fall warm fall too. In terms of fall foliage. Peak conditions much of Northern New England beware this weekend with the cold air a lot of the leaves in Northern New England will be coming down. Heres your accuweather 7day. After we get through the cold on monday morning a chilly afternoon then a warm up its about a 2 andahalf day cold stretch looks like david and paula well be into the 70s by the end of next week. Help us get through those chilly days. Thanks so much. We know patriot coach Bill Belichick a pretty busy man. Apparently too busy to go shopping. Recently has anyone pulled you aside in the Grocery Store energy. I havent been to the Grocery Store in a couple of years. Somehow i dont see him clipping coupons. People would be walking up to him all the time how many are you going to beat the colts by. We had one cope didnt want to shop for groceries. Thats case when it comes to this. As the patriots they gear up for the grudge match with the colts the injury bug has struck struck in a big way. The patriots have put nate sold err on ir. Multiple reports say its a torn right bicep. Injured helped happened in late in the first half sunday against dallas. Trying to block Tyrone Crawford you can see his arm bent in a awkward way he whines winces and grabs. The hightower rib injury he was at practice. As far as mark on cannon he was able to jump in there play most of the game. As for this game i wish the patriots would drop their guard and tell us how they really feel about playing the inn indiana colts but tom brady and the bunch they are in cliche mode but there are still some guys trying to ramp it up. Today at the podium tom brady basically faced one question many different ways. Does this game mean more than others. I said yesterday you really put a lot into it. Every week no matter who youre playing because all these games are important all of them are hard to win all have good players. How about is there any extra motivation going into this game . I think you just try to approach each week as a professional and you give it your all. You do the best you can do and hopefully it leads to positive outcomes wet matters which is on game day. Answers were the same and they were safe. As much as tom is the main focus to any contest the comes have had problems in the past stopping the running game. Legarrette blount has feet feasted on number 4. Doing the part doing the things coaches tell me to do im going to continue to do that. Were going to concentrate they got a different team. They got a lot of good players. Now it could be dion lewiss turn. Whatever it takes to win. Whatever the coaches feel it plan is thats what we go with. wii talk about the last three games the patriots running game has had 11 touchdowns against the colts. I know this is a lot about tom brady but tom brady doing this. Hand the ball off. That could be a lot of it too. Are you expecting a below blowout. I dont expect a blowout. Is 20 points a blowout . Its a blowout. We got promos coming be sure to watch patriots all access friday night at 7 00 on wbz for behind the scenes stuff you cannot see anywhere. Start your sunday patriots game day 11 30. Paths and colts play in prime time. After the game wbz for the fifth quarter postgame show. Plus this week on thursday night football here we go. 50 falcons face the saints down on the bayou. Sad news to report former patriots offensive lineman sam we texas and toronto knotted up at 2 00. Astros royals they go at it tonight. You bruins in the mile high city of denver they take on colorado think. Thats sports for now. Steve thanks. The cbs evening news is coming up next at 6 30. Scott pelley joins us live from morning with a preview. Good evening. Good evening david paula great to be with you in boston one of the most beautiful places in america. This time of year is marthas vineyard. We will go there tonight on the broadcast and look ate couple of people who were only delivering the daily newspaper but now they have 15,000 followers because of the remarkable images of the vineyard that they have captured. Well have that and the rest of the world news all coming up for you on the cbs evening news in 10 minutes. Nothing like it 0 in october. Well see you in a few. It sounds like a good idea getting rid of waste at the statehouse. When you hear the plan you may. Streamlining the statehouse lawmakers have an idea that may have you shaking your head. Soon the state may create a board whose mix will be to decide whether we have too many boards. The Legislature May create a special maam to review all the commissions and boards and decide which ones we dont need. If you left your car at Logan Airport a while back you probably should go get it. They are about to sell 90 cars have been abandoned in the parking garages and the lots. Some have been sitting this since 2009. They consider a car abandoned after only 3 months although they waited a year this case before they decided to put them all up for auction. Its going to be held this saturday morning come with cash. S bear hunting season is about to start and for the first time it will be legal to hunt bear statewide. Hunters used to be restricted to west of 495. But the bear population is growing and becoming bolder. So the state is expanding the hunt thaning zone of you still need a permit it opens on for 2nd. You may be able to hit the slopes during your leaf keeping. Ski resort ready to open for the season. Coming up at 10 00. Mayor marty walsh will join us to talk about Charter Schools whether or not we should legalize marijuana. A wild bear on the loose in a mall some are angry about what the police did next. All of that coming up on the 10. Liam thank you. Tonight at 11 00 taxpayers just like you helping to pay the rent for people in public how long. The iteam found some of those people are making significant figure sales. The loophole at that time wasting your money and keeping some people from get a home. This sounds like its coming too soon. Season on monday. Ski resort in maine tested its snow making equipment a few weeks ago. It says if the weather cooperates it will open the upper portion of one of its trails monday morning. So this would be the earliest opening in 20 years eric what do you think . I think its great marking. Really good call. But also be very cold well brother freezing this weekend it will snow there this weekend it showed several times already this month in more than maine its not like its been so warm they cant do this. Th know snow at the top youre coming down you hit grass. I dont know. S walk down. Thanks for watching. Well you back here for the wbz news at 11 00