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Newsby Staff WriterApril 15, 2014

Video: Heroic Boston Officer Recalls Marathon Bombing Response

He was just feet from the finish line, on-duty at the time, working crowd control, when the first bomb went off.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 11, 2014

Veteran Boston Officer Decorated for Marathon Bomber Shootout Dies on Duty

Dennis O. Simmonds, 28, was a highly decorated officer, with Boston Police for six years. Simmonds earned the department's highest honor of the Schroeder Brothers Memorial Medal for his bravery during the Watertown shoot-out after last year's marathon bombing..

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Articlesby Rick RizzoApril 3, 2014

Taking Down Tsarnaev

Last April 19, Revere, Mass., Police Chief Joseph Cafarelli was leading the North Metro SWAT team as it participated in a massive manhunt. Units from federal, state, and local agencies—including North Metro SWAT—were literally going street to street and even building to building searching for the surviving Boston Marathon bomber.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 24, 2014

Officials: FBI Agent Will be Cleared in Shooting of Man Connected to Boston Bombing Suspect

The officials said that an independent investigation set to be released next week will also clear the agent, although the Florida prosecutor overseeing that probe denied Friday that he has come to a final conclusion on the shooting.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 21, 2014

Al-Qaeda Magazine Urges Car Bombing in U.S.

"The new edition of Inspire has instructions on a new larger device, if I understand it correctly," NYPD Commissioner William Bratton said Wednesday at a Police Athletic League function. "And among the photos and the encouragement of where to attack there is a photo of Times Square, 47th and Broadway."

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2014

No Bags, No Strollers at April Boston Marathon

The list of prohibited items for runners also includes strollers, suitcases and rolling bags, weight vests or any type of vest with pockets, except for lightweight running vests, which will be allowed.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 30, 2014

Feds Seek Death for Tsarnaev

Federal prosecutors will seek the death penalty against accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, U.S. Attorney Carmen M. Ortiz announced today.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 19, 2013

Student Charged with Harvard Bomb Hoax

A Harvard University student was named Tuesday in a criminal complaint alleging he was responsible for bomb threats that led school officials to delay some final exams, including his, that had been scheduled for Monday.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 16, 2013

Video: Harvard Buildings Evacuated After Bomb Scare

Harvard University evacuated four buildings on campus this morning after receiving unconfirmed reports of explosives.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 2, 2013

Feds May Choose Not to Pursue Death in Boston Bomber Case

Attorney General Eric Holder is set to decide whether to pursue the death penalty for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, and the decision may not be as easy as some people think.

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