Reporter tonight colleen ritzs family vows to keep fighting. Colleen never gave up and neither will we. And promises to keep her legacy alive. We will carry on and do our best to find the good every day,. The pain Colleen Ritzers family lived while the trial ends and they are still left with a tragedy. The verdict was read live right here on fox 25. Phillip chism is guilty of firstdegree murder. He was found guilty on one of the aggravated rape charges. The rape that happened in the bathroom of the high school. Chism was found not guilty on the rape charge in the woods and the the 16 year was also found guilty of Armed Robbery for stealing richards ritzers underwear. Emotional reaction after the verdict was read today. They waited a long i am to hear the words. For the first time in two years, that family has a sense of justice. The jury has a verdict, after weeks of testimony and a day and a half of deliberation, finally news that the Phillip Chism jury of 8 men and 4 women have made
Things have brightened up beverly at 41, upper 30s still in bedford and lawrence and fitchburg and norwood at 43, plymouth 42 and upper 30s down from nashua to portsmouth, new hampshire. Future cast does have sun and scattered clouds with lunch time temperatures in the lower 40s, get a little stuck there through the afternoon, so as you hit the road to go home from work later on today, expect to see more 30s popping. So kind of short lived but early afternoon highs, 42 to 46 , brighter and cooler today, these are somewhat more seasonable average. I will show you when things cool down and we actually bring a couple snowflakes back into the forecast coming up. Road. Julie start with the map and see where troubled spots are lingering pike sluggish and not a lot of cars eastbound. 42 minutes from the pike from 495 to mass ave, 29 minutes on the expressway from the braintree split to the pike, 43 minutes on 128 south from route 1 in peabody to the weston tolls. Gene danvers teenager convict
This morning, im gene lavanchy. Sara im sara underwood. Chilly morning feeling more like december should feel like. Fox25 Storm Tracker meteorologist shiri spear is here with the forecast. Shiri hey, good morning, you guys, here is surprising thin. I only have one 20 degree reading and western massachusetts and westfield. The rest of us seeing 30s and 40s out there with slightly above average, but afternoon temperatures fade, today thats where it is going to be december. 9 00 a. M. We have a few Early Morning clouds we get through with lower 40s at the coastline, upper 30s though to the north and west of boston at 9 00 a. M. By noon time here lets plan around lower 40s, also mostly sunny skies during the afternoon, sun and scattered clouds, few more clouds here from the south shore down to the cape and islands, but as you head home from work, 30s will be back, so kind of short lived today, early afternoon highs from 42 to 46 , brighter and i will show you though the rollercoaster ride
Norwood, providence, rhode island, worcester, and this is where i have some flurries on the map this morning and we could actually get a little dusting on the ground because temperatures are certainly cool enough, so lets watch out for a couple slippery spots, very, very limited, most of accumulation happens at cape and islands to near freezing temperatures there and by 9 00 a. M. Bands of storms rolling off the ocean, ocean effects snow showers on and off through the day and bands waiver from the cape to the south sore and 25 in boston and further inland more breaks of sun and keeps getting cooler 20 to 28 this afternoon, risk of snow on the cape and on the coast and break down the extent of accumulation. Coming up Julie Grauert with live drive time traffic. How are drive times doing . Back in the habit seeing the heavy volume in many of the typical spots. Expressway is one of them. Average speeds 18 Miles Per Hour, another spot where we usually see issue 93 south as we head through m
Amy breaking news off the top of this new. The second Biggest School district in the country is closed after an unspecifed threat. All los angles schools are closed after administrators say the district received an electronic threat they re calling credible. It involves backpacks and other packages. The fbi is investigating this threat the impact 640 students from kindergarten through twelth grade. We need the cooperation of the whole of los angeles today. We need families and neighbors to Work Together with our schools and with our employees to make sure our kids are safe throughout the day. We need employers to show the flexibility that a situation like this demands. Amy every school in the also, San Bernardino college is was called in there. I m amy coveno. New this noon kevin paul is , headed back to prison. He was on parole after serving time for witnessing the killing of epsom Police Officer jeremy charron. He was recently arrested in massachusetts on new charges. Today the parol