To celebrate our love for her and in ec anything of many lives, despite the immense loss we are forced endure, we will carry on and do our best to find the good in every day. Reporter Colleen Ritzers mother peggy ritzer was emotional when the verdict was read. Guilty, those words guilty on three of four charges, and perhaps this was something they were prepared for, the most serious, of course, murder in the first degree. And so this decision, this night and perhaps for the receipt xer family speaking out publicly about what they have been through has been a long time coming. Live at salem superior court, crisscross Tina Hagar Wbz news. Christina you were there for the entire trial, for the duration watching as the ritzers had to listen to very very difficult testimony. Once the silence in that courtroom was broken, the verdict was read, what was their reaction . Reporter well, the most let me back up to the course of this trial when really the most emotion we ever saw from Colleen Ritzers parents was her mothers head hanging in her hands, perhaps another relative or her husband putting his arm around her, but today it was different. She wept from the moment we heard there was a verdict, before the jury even walked into the room she was weeping, the judge addressed her and also philip chisms mother are and her friends and everyone in the courtroom for that matter saying its important that everybody keep that kind of restraint and decorum that they have kept through the trial, but it was clear that this was her moment to cry and she did. She let go. They said they are going to move on and focus on her that will be their future, much. Our coverage continues, tonight we will have much more on wbz news at 1 00 and 10 00. Caught on camera, strong winds blow apply wood wall on to five people including a mother and her baby. Eric fisher is tracking the wind threat that caused this. But we begin with ken mccloud in mold in at the scene. Reporter liam for several months the front of this building has been boarded up as inside. That was no big deal until today when a 35foot section of it as tall as that support beam snapped off and tumbled on to this sidewalk. Watch the top of your screen as the surveillance camera on a neighboring store captured the temporary construction wall crashing on to the sidewalk shaking the entire block. One of the guys thought it was actually a car hitting that structure, its been up for nine months it shouldnt just reporter there was a gusty lunch time wind when the barrier was somehow overturned by it, peeled off this restaurant. It came down pretty good, it was really windy today and it came up and over. It just crashed. Reporter five pedestrians were in harms way when the wall failed and near by Good Samaritans con veried their disbelief into a rescue effort. We kind of ran out there and we saw some people in need, we heard a baby crying, trying to lift it up. Reporter among those plucked to safety a mother and her baby tucked in a stroller, mom went to the hospital but the infant might have been spared by that stroller. I believe the baby carriage might have kept the infant out of harms way. We are happy about that. Reporter as workers dealt with a mess, investigators surveyed the bent metal and splintered wood for answers. I think she was in the carriage i think that probably helped her. Reporter tonight we are hearing that both women taken okay. Investigators to try to determine what went wrong here and why. Liam back to you. Our Team Coverage continues with eric fisher and eric the winds as evidenced by that remarkable. Gusty outside, it felt like april with it so warm outside, we had 50mile an hour gust in cambridge, brookline 45, wear gusty this evening. Overnight. So by 10 00 already seeing the certainly after mid might it, well see less and less of it, tomorrow morning it is a breeze, wind changes direction tomorrow morning. Temperatures falling back through the 30s, many towns with clearing skies, we have another storm on track this week, if you are looking for some winter that is in the forecast this weekend, well talk about that coming up in a few minute. Eric thanks so much. Now to a develop recall story, the entire Los Angeles School district, more than a thousand schools shut down because of an email threat. The threat appears to have been sent to School Systems across the country but only los angeles decided to shut down. As Chris Martinez says authorities there are defending that decision. We are closing all district campuses today due to a threat that has come. Calls like this one went out to parents this morning, the superintendent closed down the entire Los Angeles Unified School district. Police say it targeted all schools in the system. Implied threat was explosion i devices, the specific threat was attack with assault rifles and machine pistols. They received the same email but called it a hoax, los angeles officials are defending the superintendents decision to close school, they took cautious because of recent terror attacks in San Bernardino and over seas. Making sure people are safe. Some students are more concerned about their exams than a potential threat. I have to worry about finals because i studied a lot for my french final. The superintendent ordered authorities to search every school. I want every school searched to make sure that it is safe. Students who were already at school were supervised in an outside area until they were picked up. The shut down affects about 640,000 students, at more than 1000 schools. Angeles. And of course there will be much more on the response in la tonight on the cbs evening news with scott kelly. Redline train. Christmas wish, money to buy toys for less fortunate kids next, a little girl gets to play santa clause. Here at the bus pro shop, patriots are boying gifts, shopping for christmas for needy kids, we have that story this is a heartwarming christmas wish, a little girl wanted to get money to buy toys for kids at childrens hop, and she was just hoping to raise dollars. After her dad posted that wish online she received many more, today she got to play santa as paul burton shows. 8yearold chily may be small in stature but making a impact. Nice to meet you, you did such a good job. On tuesday chily donated two it was incredible, i felt like the whole Fire Department came out to greet us. Each receiving more than 2000. Individuals chily here are wanting to support hospital and these patience and family coming here. Two weeks ago she wrote to her elf on the shelf. Her mother was so inspired by her daughters heart that she set up a gofundme page with the hopes of raises of 00dollar, totaling 19,532. Her kindness to others through this campaign has touched a lot of people. This . To help kids that dont have a lot of christmas presents. This was her visit to the hospital, they thanked her with a certificate of appreciation, she is thankful to give back. Of passes on so that a lot of people in the world can still be happy. All the world needs are more big hearts like kylies, in boston im paul burton. What a super girl, she set a goal and people were more than happy to help her. We said it a million times, we can all think more like kids. They love to do Something Like that. Overall thinking like kids or happy like kids. But the weather i think we broke records today. Eric its not feeling like its holiday time no. No, look at the leader board, boston 6 is, shy of the record, worcester was one off of the mark, providence record high 64 degrees this morning, hartford was 1 degree shy of there. That is warm for the day as you can expect for this time of the season, 50degree day, 1 of our first 15 in boston have all been at 50 plus, so we are on have five more of them in the forecast through Christmas Day, and christmas might be number 16 which would tie us for the most recorded in the city, its been an exception month as warm this december as it was cold last february, so maybe a make good for mother nature, on beth sides. The winds are starting to drop back, storm system is pulling away, there you see the storm moving away off towards nova scotia, storm snow fall in new england. Downtown boston. So most towns again will stay above freezing tonight. Looking at tomorrow morning it will be chilly, not an unusual start to the day, about 25 degrees colder than what we had this morning, it will feel chilly for sure and dryer air in place tomorrow. Right at midday, one exception southeastern massachusetts better chance for cloud cover through the afternoon, in fax the clouds will start to temperatures around 40 degrees when you head home from work much highs tomorrow in the mid 40s for most, a little bit above average but a much more we had this afternoon. Thursday some changes, clouds will be moving in and drizzle arm the morning, we are going to have to watch temperatures carefully on wednesday morning, a few spots may have to deal with freezing drizzle. Otherwise well warm up, all rain for us as we head through thursday afternoon and evening, areas of rain friday afternoon especially boost and south and east. Temperature wise we are all above average until we get to this weekend and a legitimate shot of winter air, its not going to stick around for long but it will feel different for saturday and sunday. Especially on saturday, that is when the core of the cold is moving across i think well see a few flurries and snow showers possible, a good chance of a cumulating snow fall there. To feel like a classic wintery day if you are wrapping presents or have a fire in the fireplace, more of the same on sunday. Patriots game it will be chilly, low 40s at kickoff, falling into the 30s on fourth quarter. But next week, that comes the warm, at this point we might be in record territory on christmas, the warmest Christmas Day on record is 65 degree, and enough warm in place here we could start to threaten that record. There is your full accuweather seven day, wintery ones is saturday and such day. With a forecast like this paula and liam, we certainly have a good good shot. Lets do it. You are on team warm. Im on team warm. Good football weather. New England Patriots are afc east champs, you can make the dolphins clinched it, 7th Division Title time in nfl record. Shopping, steve burton is live in foxborough tonight, hi, steve. Reporter yeah, thank you very much. Patriots off day is every tuesday, even on their off day they are really not off, 30 players are shopping for needy kids who want christmas. But first things first we have patriots news and its not good news at all, dominic easily has been placed on injured reserve and done for the year with a thigh injury. Easily suffered the injury sunday night in houston, 15 tackles and two sacks. Also blunt has been spotted using crutches, 510, 2915 pounder played two seasons but cut in training camp, he was a teammate of of james white at wisconsin. We are here at the bus pro shop standing next to me, the guy the captain devin, shopping for kids today, about 30 of your teammates are here, 50 kids are getting presents and you guys are Walking Around the store picking up things, arent you . Yeah, we put everybody to work today, we have girlfriends, wives, fiances, the guys are working, so great event, we are having a great time. Vince you used to put this on, now it got passed down, you are 9 next man up. Next man up. Big shoes to fill. I guess really big shoes to fill. You know, v did a great job always being out in the community. Right. Myself and all the other guys are trying to follow that. Its amazing because you only have so many off days, it seems like everyone of your off days you are giving back. What else are we going to do, rest at home a little while and come out here and have fun. You have new teammates coming in. Since have i been here, this that is the one thing you know there will always be changes, easily has been working hard this year, but you know the way someone had to step up, next man up get ready. I gotta ask you, are you healthy, are you okay . Yeah you are washing around, you out here shopping, everything is okay. I will be all right. Reporter to see the smiles on these kids faces, how special is it. To go around i think the best thing is the kids usually pick one gift for someone else, they pick, you know, the they know right away who they want to get it for, so you come these kids are so appreciable testify, they still want to take care of somebody else, just happy to be apart of it. Reporter how does it feel like to be back in the drivers seat in first place. That doesnt matter. Like that answer, that was Bill Belichick answer right there. Hopefully he brings good luck to us. Reporter congratulations. Taking on king james in the garden. I like the celtics. Reporter guys, back to you, tell devin to stay healthy, we need him. Yes. They said stay healthy. Will do. Thanks, guys. Coming up next, a bad bet how School Business is hurting the state. Ok, were here. Heres dad. Mom. Aunt alice. You didnt tell me aunt alice was coming. Of course. Dont forget grandpa. Can the test drive be over now . Maybe just head back to the dealership . Dont you want to meet my family . Yep, totally. Its practically yours, but we still need your signature. The volkswagen sign then drive event. R zero due at signing, p p zero down, zero deposit, r and zero first r r months payment t on a new jetta p David Vazquez attended a disciplinary hearing today, accord to go his union he will lose his job after he serves a 30 day suspension. Sources day, vazquez wrapped a phone cord around a redline gambling may not be making as much money for massachusetts. The state cut the tax revenue it was hoping to get from plain ridge park by 40 , before plain ridge opened the state thought it would provide 128 million or so in taxes, business has been so slow the state is expecting 78 million, that is without any compensation from other casinos in the state. The biggest names will not be on the top of the ballot, massachusetts holds its president ial primary. Secretary of state drew names today to determine about lot order, on the republican side you will see jim gilmore, donald trump listed third, marco rubio and jeb bush toward the bottom. Bernie sanders will appear first, followed by Martin Omalley and hillary clinton. President ial primary is march iss. Well still ahead, a wicked cool way to celebrate the how do you reimagine banking . You start with this. Then you make it. Nothing like this. You make a capital one caf\. Someplace more relaxed. With free wifi and banking advice. Without all the double talk. And checking accounts with no minimums. Or fees. Then you design a toprated mobile app that makes banking as easy as this. Thats banking reimagined. The gop yours hours away from their final president ial debate of the year. John jon keller will be watching it all. Bostons wicked cool tree is back. This one the tree introduced the tree last year, the lights are tied to twitter, when you tweet a color, use the wicked cool tree, it will be changing the lyings downtown. Beautiful thing is, last few warm nights, i tried to go out for a walk around the city and its call, its comfortable, you take in the sights, but its nice to be comfortable while you do it. It feels strangely good. Beautiful. Warm as far as the eyes can see, tomorrow in the 40s, its december. Eric, thanks so much, thanks for watching. We will see you back here