This noon. The trial of a danvers teen accused of murdering his math teacher is underway. Phillip consider, hisolm was in the courtroom this morning the first time in weeks. The prosecution was put on hold to figure out if hes competent enough to face trial. Im catherine houser. And thank you for joining us. The judge ruled he will stand trial and Nicole Jacobs is live in salem with more on what happened in court thisser nothing. Gad afternoon, nicole. Reporter good afternoon to you, chris and catherine. The big takeaway, the judge determined phillip chisolm is competent to stand trial and the results of the Mental Health report given to the court by the way of a 67page report will get to you some video from inside the courtroom there morning. Of course, you can see a much different looking 16yearold. He has had a haircut, different from what we have seen the last few proceedings. The findings of his Mental Health evaluation will remain under seal. And Court Officers reported reportedl
Randy a lot of people looking forward to a great ski season, cindy. Cindy good morning to you both. We have big cold coming in. Were sitting at the freezing boston. Already to the north and west weve dropped into the 20s. North shore back to Worcester County. Well. You can see the skies are mainly clear. Just a few patchy clouds off to the north and west. But what we have going on is an arctic frontal boundary that is pushing through the area right now. On the other side of this front it is in the Single Digits and right around zero up in ottawa. Thats the air mass that is going to feed in as those winds turn to the north and northwestment so were actually going to see the temperatures hold steady for a bit this morning and then drop by noontime its down to 25 degrees and those winds are going to be kicking up as well. So wind chills by the middle of the afternoon running below zero out through Worcester County, Southern New Hampshire and it is going to feel like its in the Single Digi
Wont last too long. Good morning. Im emily riemer. Randy and im randy price with cindy fitzgibbon. Its going to be cold for a little bit. Cindy you need cold to make snow. We have plenty of that to go around the next couple of days. You dont want to dress for what youre seeing this morning out the door because these are probably going to be our High Temperatures for the day. Right now its not so bad. Its in the upper 20s to around the freezing mark. And the winds arent all that active just yet but they are shifting around to the north and that is going to start to pull in much colder air. There are a couple of flurries out in the western part of the state right now. But these are associated with an arctic frontal boundary that is moving on through. This is the leading edge of much colder air. Sing Single Digits near zero to our north. Thats what is coming in as the day wears on. Temperatures hold steady this morning. By late morning and noontime were down a few degrees. Its noble the m
Im emily riemer. Randy and im randy price with cindy fitzgibbon. Theyll really be able to make some snow tonight. Cindy the next 48 hours coldest by far of the entire season so far. Emily its about time i guess. Cindy it is is january after all. That cold is is coming in with a couple of flurries in a few spots this morning. Kids are going to want the heavy coats at the bus stop this morning not so much for what its like out there now but getting off the bus this afternoon wind chills down in the teens. Temperatures dropping as the day wears on. Right now its 27 in worcester. 31 in boston. Were actually above freezing on the cape for moment. You can see that wind now shifting around to the north, north of the pike. Its more northwesterly south of the pike so that is our frontal boundary. And along the front you can see a couple of flurries getting reports of a few flakes out in marlborough, framingham. Not going to amount to anything. Theyre just flying around through the air here but
Southbridge. Crystal haynes has been working to uncover information on this crystal haynes joins us live with what shes uncovered. Crystal . Bob and the reporter bob and elizabeth, this came in to us as a tip to our newsroom and weve been working it all day. I can he will it you that 22yearold man is being held in the lockup here at Southbridge Police department, on these charges, and investigators tell me that this case of sending these photos to this student, well, its not the first time. A shocking revelation found right in the halls of southbridge middle high school. He showed us pictures and identified them as belonging to a teacher. The reporter a 17yearold student telling police, ninth grade english language teacher, Joseph Santos sent naked pictures of himself to him over Facebook Messenger and more than once. Once was sent last year in october 2014 and another set of images were sent in august of 2015. The Reporter Police were notified this week and 22yearold santos turned him