Lawyers for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev want a new judge to oversee the investigation into juror bias. They say the judge that oversaw Tsarnaev’s 2015 death penalty trial should excuse himself after making public comments about the case. According to The Boston Globe, Tsarnaev’s legal team says that U.S. District Judge George A. O’Toole Jr. “invited trouble” by...

Thousands of people came together on a beautiful Sunday for the 36th annual Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk, hoping to raise $9.5 million for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The fundraising walk has raised more than $176 million in its 35-year history and supports all forms of adult and pediatric care and cancer research at Dana-Farber, one of the world’s leading…

A 30-year-old Massachusetts man was arraigned in federal court Monday for allegedly flying a drone near the finish line at this year’s Boston Marathon. The April 2024 drone flight prompted law enforcement and bomb technicians to seize the drone mid-air, land it and evaluate its threat to the public. The U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts announced Monday that Allan Nip,...

Registration for next year’s Boston Marathon opens Monday. “While race day may still be ten months away, we’re eager to welcome runners from across the nation and around the world for the 129th running of the Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America,” Jack Fleming, president and CEO of the Boston Athletic Association, noted in a press release. To...

Tsarnaev’s guilt in the deaths of those killed in the bombing was not at issue in the appeal, which concerns whether he will receive the death penalty.

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Attorneys for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev are seeking to remove the judge overseeing the protracted legal battle over Tsarnaev’s death sentence. Tsarnaev’s lawyers said during a hearing in federal court in Boston on Wednesday that U.S. District Court Judge George O’Toole should be recused from the case, pointing to what they said were comments O’Toole made about the...

New Boston Marathon logo symbolizes big things for the non-profit organization that hosts the event.

Susan Zalkind, author of “The Waltham Murders,” talks to Sue O’Connell about her book which she says covers a brutal triple homicide in Waltham, Massachusetts, that occurred in September 2011, eighteen months before the Boston Marathon bombings. Zalkind says marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev was best friends with one of the victims and claims he is ultimately responsible for those unsolved...

When it comes to economic impact from Boston sports, April quite literally got off to a running start with the Boston Marathon. With the Bruins and Celtics set to start the playoffs this weekend at TD Garden, excitement and business are booming. “Every year, we kind of think of the marathon as the beginning of our really robust visitor’s...