Boston Marathon

Major Police Operation Underway in Boston Suburb [UPDATED]
Major Police Operation Underway in Boston Suburb [UPDATED]
Major Police Operation Underway in Boston Suburb [UPDATED]
6:55 AM ET:  The AP is reporting that the suspects are from Chechnya, and have lived in the US for at least one year. The surviving Boston bomb suspect has been identified as Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, of Cambridge, Ma. NBC News is reporting that both suspects are brothers. Sources say that the men may have military experience, according to law enforcement officials. 6:30 AM ET: CNN is reporting that
Conflicting Reports Regarding a Possible Arrest in Boston Bombings [UPDATED]
Conflicting Reports Regarding a Possible Arrest in Boston Bombings [UPDATED]
Conflicting Reports Regarding a Possible Arrest in Boston Bombings [UPDATED]
2:45 p.m. (EST): The Boston Police Department has announced that "there has not been an arrest in the Marathon attack." Investigations are ongoing. 2:35 p.m.: CNN is retracting their previous report that an arrest has been made in the Boston Marathon bombings. Other sources are reporting that officials are close to identifying a suspect after reviewing area surveillance video, but no arr
Boston Marathon Runners Don’t Let Terror Attack Stop Their Wedding
Boston Marathon Runners Don’t Let Terror Attack Stop Their Wedding
Boston Marathon Runners Don’t Let Terror Attack Stop Their Wedding
Robert Watling and Kelli Johnston are a speedy pair. In fact, Watling proposed to Johnston last October after they completed the Chicago Marathon, which was one of the many 26.2 mile races the couple had completed together. Given their shared history of racing together -- their first date was a 5K race -- getting married after the Boston Marathon seemed like the natural thing to do.
Boston Marathon Explosions: How You Can Help
Boston Marathon Explosions: How You Can Help
Boston Marathon Explosions: How You Can Help
Three people were killed and more than 100 injured on Monday afternoon when two explosions went off near the finish line of the Boston Marathon. Rescue organizations have gathered to help and at the the tragic scene, but how can you help? The Huffington Post has put together a helpful list of ways:
Twin Explosions at Boston Marathon Finish Line [UPDATED]
Twin Explosions at Boston Marathon Finish Line [UPDATED]
Twin Explosions at Boston Marathon Finish Line [UPDATED]
9 p.m. (EST): The final press conference of the day with Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick, Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis and various other officials just concluded. The FBI is now leading investigations of the events. Davis confirmed that three people were killed in today's blasts. CNN is reporting that one of the victims killed was an 8-year-old boy. The Wall Street Journal had reported