Haitian-American Bombing Victim Remains Hospitalized At MGH

May 02, 2013

BOSTON — Mary Daniel, a 31-year-old from Haiti now living in Mattapan, remains hospitalized after losing her left leg in the Boston Marathon bombings.

Boston EMT Returns To Boston Marathon Explosion Site

May 02, 2013
(Charles Krupa/AP)

BOSTON — “There were patients that were severely injured, acutely sick patients everywhere,” Boston EMT Paul Mitchell recalled thinking in the moments after the blast.

Transit Officer Shot In Marathon Manhunt Expects To Make Full Recovery

May 01, 2013
Officer RIchard Donohue and his wife Kim (Transit Police)

BOSTON — Officer Richard Donohue says he has little memory of the Watertown firefight.

FBI: 3 Men Removed Backpack From Bombing Suspect’s Room

May 01, 2013
This undated photo added on April 18, 2013, to the VK page of Dias Kadyrbayev shows, from left, Azamat Tazhayakov and Kadyrbayev, from Kazakhstan, with Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in Times Square in New York. (VK/AP)

BOSTON — Three college friends of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev were arrested and accused Wednesday of trying to protect him by going into his dorm room and getting rid of a backpack filled with hollowed-out fireworks three days after the attack.

Uncle: Family To Claim Boston Bomb Suspect’s Body

April 30, 2013

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Relatives of Tamerlan Tsarnaev will claim his body now that his wife has agreed to release it, an uncle said Tuesday.

Poll: Most Mass. Residents Back Shutdown Of Area For Marathon Manhunt

April 30, 2013

BOSTON — The poll finds that 91 percent of residents support authorities’ decision to implement a “shelter in place” request and halt MBTA service during the manhunt.

Investigators Collect DNA Sample From Widow Of Bombing Suspect

April 30, 2013

BOSTON — Investigators collected the DNA to compare against female genetic material found on bomb fragments at one of the explosion sites.

For Boston Bomb Suspect, A Seasoned Defense Team

April 30, 2013
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (Robin Young/WBUR)

BOSTON — The team that will be led by Miriam Conrad got a major boost Monday with the addition of prominent San Diego lawyer and death penalty opponent Judy Clarke.

FBI Visits R.I. Home Of Wife Of Dead Bombing Suspect

April 29, 2013

NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — At the home of Tamerlan Tsarnaev’s in-laws, FBI agents carried away several bags.

How Does A City Heal?

April 29, 2013
People pause on Boylston Street at the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Saturday afternoon. (Robert F. Bukaty/AP)

BOSTON — Boylston Street was bustling again this weekend, the physical scars of the bombings bandaged up. But Bostonians are only just beginning to recover from the invisible mental and emotional wounds.

Lawmaker: FBI Checking Training Angle In Marathon Bombings

April 28, 2013

WASHINGTON — U.S. officials investigating the bombings have told The Associated Press that so far there is no evidence to date of a wider plot, including training, direction or funding for the attacks.

Crowds Bring Support To Boylston Street Businesses

April 28, 2013
The storefront of Marathon Sports on Boylston Street, near the marathon finish line. (Courtesy of Alison Roberts)

BOSTON — On the first weekend since the area reopened since the marathon bombings, business is booming and the sidewalks are packed.

Bombing Suspects’ Father Postpones Trip To U.S.

April 28, 2013

MAKHACHKALA, Russia — Tsarnaev said last week that he planned to travel from Russia to the U.S. with the hope of seeing his younger son, who is under arrest, and burying his elder son, who was killed in a clash with police.

Russia Caught Bomb Suspect On Wiretap

April 28, 2013

WASHINGTON — Russian authorities secretly recorded a telephone conversation in 2011 in which one of the Boston bombing suspects vaguely discussed jihad with his mother, officials said Saturday.

Investigators Push Ahead In Boston Marathon Bombing Probe

April 27, 2013

BOSTON — FBI agents picked through a landfill near the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, where 19-year-old suspect, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, was a sophomore.

Boston Businesses Worry About Lack Of Terrorism Insurance

April 26, 2013

BOSTON — Some Boylston-area businesses are hoping the marathon attack won’t be officially declared an act of terrorism because they stand to lose insurance money if it is.

At Marathon Finish Line, A Top Boston Cop Reckons With The Bombings

April 26, 2013

BOSTON — Boston Police Superintendent-in-Chief Dan Linskey vividly recalls the day of the bombings and the subsequent manhunt.

Carjack Victim Recounts Run-In With Bombing Suspects

April 26, 2013

BOSTON — For 90 minutes last Thursday night, a 27-year-old entrepreneur was trapped in his own car with the two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings.

The Sounds Of A Manhunt

April 26, 2013
A sharpshooter trains his sight on a building as neighborhood residents stand on the street while police search for a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings in Watertown, Friday, April 19. (Charles Krupa/AP)

The manhunt for the Boston Marathon bombing suspects will not soon be forgotten. We listen back to the sounds that marked that day.

Bilateral Amputee Sends Message Of Hope To Bombing Victims

April 26, 2013

BOSTON — Muji Karim lost both of his legs after a car accident in 2011. Now, he is trying to learn how to run again, and spreading a message of hope for survivors of the Boston Marathon bombings who also lost limbs.

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