right now, back in court a day after his conviction of killing his teacher. philip chism is facing the judge in another assault case. let the sparks fly. the republicans made up for the final debate of the year. the surprise candidate who stood out in las vegas temperatures injuries piling up for the pats but that does not stop coach belichick from having a good laugh when bringing out

now at soon, philip chism, the danvers team, the teacher accused of murdering his teacher, is back in court. >> chism faces these other charges for attacking a guard in a juvenile facility while awaiting his murder trial. nicole jacob is live in boston with the latest. good afternoon to you. it's two months after chism was accused of murdering his teacher, colleen ritzer, that he was accused of a crime

he followed a guard into the bathroom and tried to assault her. defense attorney john upper stirred in his place, this time, his clients accused of attacking a department of youth services worker in 2014, charged with attempted murder and assault and battery. >> guilty, deliberate premeditation and extreme atrocity with cruelty. >> it was less than 24 hours ago that he sat stoically through those words . a jury disagreeing with the defense team that he suffered an episode of psychotic disorder, something that the defense said ten. >> guilty. >> he was a juvenile at the time of the crime. yet another trial still hanging in the balance.

court date also waived. and that next court date is february 11th. chism is expected to be sentenced for the murder ofcolleen ritzer next month. >> thank you very much, any coal a judge will hold the sentencing for chism. a hearing on that will be next week. for the first time, ritzer's family will be speaking out about their daughter. rid en was a much loved 24-year- old math teach an the danvers high. her mother says that her faith quote was to find something good in every day. the ritzer family now hopes to carry that message into the future. >> colleen never gave up and neither will we. we will not allow colleen's death to define how she is remembered. >> danvers high school released a statement reading in part, we know colleen's message, quote, no matter what happens in life, be good to people.

legacy to live behind. they say that will live on in the hearts and minds of those who knew and loved colleen. stay with wbz on air and online for the latest on philip chism. take a look here. there is a definite chill in the air and some areas dropped about 27 degrees from yesterday. it's kind of nice, you can see the sun out there many the big question is what comes next. you mentioned some rain earlier >> rain and a warmup for tomorrow, actually, not a bad day for your day. today, yes, a shock to the system. shd where we should be this time of the year. 41 degrees is the average high for boston today. we are at 44 degrees here. with a little bit of sunshine, feels okay. thankfully we don't have as much of a wind mixed in.

comparing everything to this time yesterday, running 15 degrees colder in boston. heavy coat necessary if you head out. a little bit of a northeast breeze helping to key some cloud cover over the south coast to the cape. the clouds starting to push in the boston area as well. farther inland and to the north, partially sunny skies. temperatures in the mid-40s for that entire lunch hour, all the way through the drive home, 40 degrees. looks like we'll see some 50s again for tomorrow, tracking chance for rain and potential for freezing precipitation. i'll, plain all of that coming up. >> thank you very much, pamela. in just a few minutes, the pats take to the practice field in foxborough as they prepare to host the titans on what will be the final home game of the season. but the injuries continue to

pile up. running back legarrette blount is done for the season with an injury. bill belichick danced around that one. >> no problem. no. >> yes. steven jackson. >> get your sunday start off on a high note as well with patriots game day at 11:30 right here on wbz and keep it right here followed by the patriots fifth quarter game show. >> bill check cracking a smile, how about that? came became 2016. national security took center stage as the republicans wrapped up their presidential debate for 2015. one candidate took a clear swipe at the front runner.

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schools in los angeles are back open. the fbi his that the e-mail threat was a hoax. the e-mail implied explosive devices and weapons. new york city received a similar threat but did not close. charles james said that he needed to change his name to reflect his wicken belief but the family of his victim, jeffrey curley opposed it. the high court upheld the rejection. james and her man abducted and killed jeffrey curley nearly ten years ago. and the mta is taking steps

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defending champ will return to boston to defend her title. she will be part of the elite field when the gun goes off april 18th. you can watch it right here on wbz. we are proud to be the sponsor for the marathon. wall street anxiously awaiting word from the feds about whether they'll raise a key interest rate. if that happens, you can expect credit cards, auto loans and other loans to slow lie rise. the feds will make the announce. at 2:00 this afternoon. coming up, a moment that had celtics fans cheering for the competition. and the late night ride along that's taking karaoke in a whole new direction.

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that the most hopeful thing was to raise money for charity. she hoped to raise $200, but the gifts kept coming in. of people. this this. >> to help kids that don't have a lot of christmas present. >> this is kylie's first visit to the hospital. they thanked her with a certificate of appreciation. kylie is just thingful to give back. >> i just hope that this kind of happens often so that a lot of people in the world can still be happy. >> all the world needs are more big hearts like kylie. in boston, wbz news. >> what a great story. >> what big heart. 8 years old, thinking, i want to help out. that's amazing to me. >> and you are talking almost $5000 that she donated. >> that's amazing.

we had a stretch of weather here. feeling reasonable today. >> back to reality here. temperatures in the 40s. this is where we should be for this time of the year. we tonight have the snow. we're not going to get it before christmas. sorry. running tally this year, 11 days. added yesterday to the tally. 16 days still the record set back in 19534. we made a run in the next few weeks there may be another warmup underway. not only tomorrow but for next week going into christmas. current temperatures, some 40s. 42 degrees in boston. comparing it to yesterday at this time, we are running 15 degrees colder in boston, 12 degrees colder in wooster, 16

a shock to the us is tell as you head out. we don't warm up. actually, we are hitting the higher temperatures by the day. temperatures holding into the 40s. falling back into the low 40s by 5:00 p.m. some clouds. most of the clouds he is expected to be right around the here. increasing lows tonight, back in the 30s. 139 degrees in boston. above freezing. >> we are not talking snow we drizzle. temperatures moving near or just below 32 degrees in the

showing you the deal today, no precipitation, rain, nothing no wintry mix. drizzle. this is where it gets eyesy for thursday morning be sure to keep you posted if anything does pop up. issued. going to be isolated with the black ice on thursday morning. isolated showers. showers becoming more widespread. beneficial rain for us here. projected rainfall anywhere from a quarter inch to 3/4 inch through friday morning. by friday morning, that commute should be nice and dry. chance for a few flurries, 41 degrees, feeling a little bit on the cool side and back to the 50s by next week. touching moment from lebron james.

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>> the skit is on worldwide james corn tweeted thanks this morning to all those watching. >> that could be one of the best segments, car poolkaraoke and tv. >> we watched the whole thing. it was hilarious. >> good time. >> it was a good time. how your cell phone can help you control the boston christmas lights. and mendon, 44 degrees. hanover, 44 degrees fulton top bridge, 43 degrees. that's it. that's the high temperature for the day. luckily, not as windy. we have a little bit of sunshine but this is reality for this time of the year. back for some 50s and another

boston city hall getting you into the holiday spirit. >> they want your help sending christmas cheers to others. boston wicked cool tree is banning a city hall. it is linked to tweet. you tweet a come already and the lights will change. you have to use the hashtag. >> wicket cool. >> wicked. >> check out the seven-day real quick. >> cool, go to the 50s

>> and flurries on saturday. >> saturday. >> thank you. see you tomorrow morning.