The man who gave a gun to the boston bombers is about to hear his sentencing. They use that gun to murder officer call year. Stevens although was friends with the brothers. He is now about to hear his sentencing. Reporter the issue this afternoon is that ruger handgun used to murder sean collier. Of course, it has already been proven that they received that gun from cell that. Silva has served 17 months. His attorney is asking for time served in this case. The governor is asking for up to 46 months. The judge said if silva is sentenced to more than one year, he would grant 15 of there are also a couple drug charges being argued, a marijuana and trafficking case. Drugs were actually sold to an undercover officer. That is when they learned from so let that he supplied that handgun to the tsarnaev brothers used to murder sean collier. That will determine exactly how much weight the weapons charges are given the drug charges are given to the weapons charge by we are still waiting to hear t
From the channel 4 studios in boston, this is wbz this morning. Good morning to you, coming up on 5 01, im chris mckinnon. And im kathryn hauser, thank you for being with us, it is december 22, youre going to need your umbrella, not the snow gear not the mittens but the umbrella. Yeah, just a bit unsettled, tracking through, unmoving, 52 degrees in boston right now, the humidity is 27 the winds from the southwest at nine Miles Per Hour right now, really warm start to the day, mid 50s from taunton back down cooler west and north of boston, nashua, to keene sitting in at 36, 37 degrees right now, the clouds are in mraigs place and the showers not too far away, advancing across western new york, just coming in to western kentucky and these areas of rain are going to be advancing in by the time we get to mid morning, county in the boston area around 8 00 a. M. , notice the steadier rain fills in late morning through lunch time today and will continue off and on, downpour through the aftern
Some spots, not for everybody but areas of rain moving in absolutely, currently 49 degrees in the city of boston, 52 in the last hour, humidity is up just a little bit, seven miles an hour, lower 50s from taunton to 54 right now, nashua sitting at 39, amtraking drk i am tracking areas of rain, around the way to chat happy, dealing with rain, route 6, shutesbury to pelham, all this is moving from west to east, light right now but notice over the next couple hours this band of rain will shift north, get a little lull in the action then rain fulls back in around lunch time today, thats why i say have the umbrella with you, still areas of showers light to and then tapering off during the evening hours with partial clearing after that. Temperatures in the 50s too right on through the afternoon, gusty southwest wind by later on today, another round of rain tomorrow coming up, talk about that, first weather and traffic together. West of boston, few slowdown out there and a typical spot, for t
Thanks so much for joining us this wednesday, december 23. Hey, we had a lot of rain yesterday, and it looks like we have another batch coming in today, danielle. Yeah, not until the evening hours, thats the good news, what we contend with is the fog, from philadelphia to new york city, an advisory in the shaded area, until 10 00 a. M. For localized areas of visibility less than a quarter of a mile, just be aware of rapidly changing conditions out there, currently in the city of boston, but notice some of the suburbs, taunton, a quarter of a mile to plymouth, right over the cape and islands as well, it is a mild start as well, temperatures, depending on where you are, pretty warm, 52 in boston, this will be the 16th day for the month we had 50 degrees or greater and that ties a record, light northwest wind at three miles per hour, cooler areas though, just like yesterday. When you come from falmouth back to providence and beside the fog, we have clouds, where theres not fog, peeks of s
Thanks for being with us, this tuesday, december 22 and were going right over to danielle because were talking about rain. Yes, its dry but areas of rain moving in here, starting as shower first and then pockets of rain in the afternoon, the temperatures, 51 degrees, 51 in boston right now, the humidity starting to increase, the wind from the southwest at eight miles an hour, the temperatures colder in boston, upper 30s from keene to nashua, 52 taunton, 54 plymouth right now, waiting on steadier rain and showers advancing across pennsylvania, and southern new york, these are going to be moving in between now and lets say mid to late morning. So there will be pockets of showers around for your commute, theyll lift north, 11 30, north north and west to boston, another batch developing through with us at times through the afternoon, downpours possible by the evening commute a lot of that rain is going to be shipping out of here, tapering off from west to east during the evening hours. Rig