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A six-year push for the day of appreciation, inspired by heroism and tragedy, culminated in the designation of Oct. 28 to honor first responders
A chief shares her memories of attending the funeral of MIT Police Officer Sean Allen Collier who was killed in the line of duty by the Boston Marathon bombers
A sanitation truck, snow removal equipment or public works vehicle are moveable barriers that can harden mass gatherings from vehicle terror attacks and other threats
Officer Sean Collier was killed during an encounter with the Tsarnaev brothers who were responsible for the bombing
A special task force has been created for the event and is comprised of officers from as far away as Alaska
The announcement came just hours after a shooter wounded 10 on a subway train in Brooklyn; there is currently no “credible threat,” officials say
Sgt. Jeffrey Pugliese came face to face with the bombers in a gunfight in 2013
The justices agreed to hear an appeal filed by the Trump administration
Three stone pillars representing the three people who died at the race’s finish line were installed Monday, marking the final step of the $2 million project
Five years made a world of difference to first responders on the ground in Boston on race day
An LEO who died a year after he was wounded in a confrontation with the bombers has been promoted
From a very early age, Officer Dennis “D.J.” Simmonds wanted to be a hero
Crowdsourcing video and other digital media for evidence in investigations has played a key role in solving cases
There will be short and long-term effects that are physical, emotional and psychological
Controversy over “Patriots Day” is just the latest chapter in a family’s years-long push for their son to be honored and recognized as the Boston bombing’s 5th victim
They said the movie lacks minority representation and fails to mention the only Boston officer killed as a result of fighting the two suspects
The playground was dedicated to Sean Collier in Wilmington on Saturday
Whatever wounded cop is still embedded in his leg, leaving investigators unable to confirm which gun fired the bullet
Some analysts worry that Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s eventual execution could inspire more attacks
A jury sentenced Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death Friday for the Boston Marathon bombing, sweeping aside pleas that he was just a “kid”
Richard Donohue Jr. returned to work Friday after more than two years of recovery — with a promotion
Three people were killed and more than 260 were injured when two bombs exploded near the marathon finish line in 2013
Jury was expected to begin its deliberations later in the day after hearing from Tsarnaev’s attorneys and the judge
The prosecution wrapped up its case as well Monday. The two sides will return on Wednesday to give closing arguments
In all, five of Tsarnaev’s family members are expected to take the witness stand in federal court
Community has been once again thrust into the spotlight as the death penalty trial of convicted bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev nears its conclusion
Footage of the obscene gesture was released publicly Wednesday, a day after the photo caused a sensation when prosecutors showed it in court to the jury
Officer Sean Collier was shot to death as the brothers tried to flee the Boston area three days after the bombings
Said that sentencing Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death “could bring years of appeals and prolong reliving the most painful day of our lives”