A former college student accused of lying to investigators after the Boston Marathon bombing told authorities 10 days following the attack that he wanted to help “nail” the prime suspect — his close friend Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, an FBI agent told a jury.

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Prosecutors and defense attorneys in the Boston Marathon bombing trial say they will need to summon 2,000 people to pick a jury.

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A former college friend of the accused Boston Marathon bomber admitted that he “suspected” Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was wanted in connection with the attack when federal agents raided his apartment in the days afterwards.

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With an expanded field of runners and the memory of last year's bombings elevating interest in one of the world's great races, the 2014 Boston Marathon could bring an unprecedented wave of visitors and an influx of tourism dollars to the area.

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A Hunt Valley car dealership has presented teacher Erika Brannock with a check for $10,100 to help pay for medical costs and her ongoing recovery following the April 15 Boston Marathon bombing.

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BOSTON — Survivors of the Boston Marathon bombing will watch as the young man who could face the death penalty for the attack appears in court for the first time since he was found bleeding and hiding in a boat ...

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Backpacks and duffel bags will be prohibited at the Preakness this year, part of a new security policy at Pimlico Race Course influenced by the bombings at the Boston Marathon. For the first time, only clear coolers will be allowed ...

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Why I have not been deterred from signing up for or running in future road races.

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We are all Bostonians and, as President Obama said, we are all marathoners: We have to keep running in our pain and anger and anguish.

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FREDERICK — Organizers of the Frederick Running Festival say they expect the event to go on as planned in the wake of the deadly bombing at the Boston Marathon. The festival is scheduled for May 4 and 5 at the ...

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