Mitchell Urges Cooperation With Bombing Investigators
Mayor Jon Mitchell says the investigation into the Boston Marathon Bombing will continue, and some of that will be happening right here in Greater New Bedford. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleUMass-Dartmouth Reopens after Friday's Evacuation
The college campus where one of the suspected Boston Marathon bombers attended classes is reopening. The University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth was evacuated Friday after it was learned that...
View ArticleDzhokhar Tsarnaev Admits To Boston Marathon Bombings
According to the Boston Globe, suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has admitted to the FBI that he and his brother Tamerlan are responsible for the twin bombings at the Boston Marathon last week, however, he had...
View ArticleMarathon Suspects' Mother Believes Bombing Was Staged [VIDEO]
The mother of the two Boston Marathon bombing suspects says she think the whole thing was faked. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleAmputee Knows What Bombing Victims Are Going Through
A New Bedford businessman knows all too well what victims of the Boston Marathon Bombings are going through. Matt Hebert lost a leg below his knee in 1994, following an accident while serving as a...
View ArticleFBI Scours Woods in Dartmouth
FBI agents continue to scour parts of Dartmouth, apparently in search of more evidence linked to the Boston Marathon Bombings. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleCompensation Plan For Bombing Victims Unveiled
The families of those who lost loved ones and individuals who suffered double amputations or permanent brain damage in the Boston Marathon bombing would receive the highest category of payment from a...
View ArticlePatrick Sidesteps Burial Controversy
Gov. Deval Patrick says he doesn't want to get drawn into the debate over where a deceased Boston Marathon Bombing suspect should be buried. Speaking in New Bedford on Monday, Patrick said its the...
View ArticleFormer New Bedford Officer Honored for Post-Bombing Action
A former New Bedford Police Officer had a hand in saving the life of MBTA Officer Richard Donahue, who was released from rehab Friday. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleF-B-I Special Agent Addresses Chamber Group In New Bedford
The Special Agent in Charge of the Boston F-B-I Office was in New Bedford Thursday morning. Richard DesLauriers spoke to business leaders at the Fairfield Inn Downtown. DesLauriers would not say much...
View ArticleMarathon Bombing Suspect Faces Arraignment In Federal Court
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will make his first public court appearance Wednesday to be arraigned on charges connected to the Boston Marathon bombing in April. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleOne Fund Boston Target of Fraud
A New Jersey woman has been charged with trying to defraud a charity that aids the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings. Authorities say 44-year-old Iris Gamble of Linden of New Jersey submitted a...
View ArticleTask Force Releases Report on UMass Dartmouth and Boston Marathon Bombing
A task force formed by the college where Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev lived says there's no indication students were in danger before or after the bombing. The report released Thu...
View ArticleBoston Marathon Bombing Vigil at UMass Dartmouth
The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is holding a special ceremony to honor the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings. The Saturday ceremony coincides with International Peace Day and a cross...
View ArticleCoakley Seeks Info On Marathon Donations
Attorney General Martha Coakley says she wants to make sure donations raised after the Boston Marathon bombing are being spent appropriately. Coakley said Thursday that her office is distributing...
View ArticleTime's Up For Boston Marathon Bombing Suspect Defense
A federal judge has rejected a request by lawyers for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to order prosecutors to give the defense more time to prepare arguments against the death penalty...
View ArticleAttorney Seek Better Treatment For Accused Bomber Tsarnaev
A court hearing tomorrow will weigh whether Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is being treated properly behind bars. The 20-year-old suspected terrorist remains jailed, accused of taking part...
View ArticleFeds Ease Visitor Limitations For Bombing Suspect
Federal prosecutors have eased limitations on visits to Boston Marathon Bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev by his defense team. In court documents filed Tuesday, prosecutors said the restrictions...
View ArticleBoston Bombing Victims Guests at Obama Speech
Two Boston Marathon bombing victims will attend President Obama's State of the Union address tonight. Jeff Bauman and Carolos Arrendondo have been invited by First Lady Michelle Obama. Bauman lost both...
View ArticlePatrick Outlines Priorities For Final Year In Office
Deval Patrick looked back at his legacy and ahead to his last year in office as he delivered his final State of the State address. Patrick pledged to continue to make government more effective,...
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