Boston Marathon Bombing Survivors Testify In Trial's Penalty Phase
The life-or-death phase in the trial of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev opened Tuesday.
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The life-or-death phase in the trial of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev opened Tuesday.
Three months after bombing the Boston Marathon, a defiant Dzhokhar Tsarnaev gave the middle finger to a prison camera, prosecutors said.
Following the 119th Boston Marathon, focus will shift back to the Tsarnaev trial as it progresses to the sentencing phase.
History shows Bill and Denise Richard's fears about the process dragging on are legitimate.
In a Boston Globe opinion piece, Bill and Denise Richard said the lengthy process of putting Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death would be too difficult for their family as they grieve the death of their son Martin.
Boston Marathon bombing survivors, city and state officials responded after Martin Richard's parents published an opinion piece saying they do not support the death penalty for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.
Is there really so much difference between convicted killers Aaron Hernandez and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev?
The jurors tasked with deciding whether the Boston Marathon bomber will live or die have been ordered not to attend this year's race.
Williams talks about 34 years of Wednesday's Child and the Tsarnaev trial verdict.
Testimony will begin on Tuesday, April 21, as jurors decide whether Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will receive life in prison or the death penalty.
A Northeastern University professor says executing Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokar Tsarnaev would be a rallying cry for terrorists.
WBZ legal analyst and Nixon Peabody LLP partner Gerry Leone breaks down what can be expected in the death penalty phase of the Dzhokhar Tsarnaev trial.
Roza Tsarnaeva, a 66-year-old cousin of Tsarnaev's father, is speaking out.
Warren said Thursday that she's against the death penalty for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and would rather see the Boston Marathon bomber "die in prison."
"Only in richly-deserved death will this violent creep be forgotten," says Jon Keller.
If the jury decides to sentence Tsarnaev to life in prison he will most likely go to the Supermax facility in Florence, Colorado.
A shootout with the Tsarnaev brothers left Transit Police Officer Dic Donohue wounded and near death.
The shootout in Watertown was a terrifying experience for residents and left a mark on a neighborhood.
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was convicted Wednesday afternoon in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings.
WBZ-TV Security Analyst Ed Davis said after Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was found guilty on 30 counts that Tsarnaev should be given the death penalty.
WBZ-TV Legal Analyst and Nixon Peabody LLP partner Gerry Leone said the guilty verdict in the Boston Marathon bombings trial doesn't mean the death penalty is a sure thing.
Survivors of the Boston Marathon bombings expressed feelings of relief and took time to remember those killed.
A panel of 12 jurors deliberated for less than twelve hours before convicting admitted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on all 30 criminal counts he faced. Here is a breakdown of those charges, the dozens of sub-charges, and how jurors answered each.
A woman who served on the jury in the Whitey Bulger trial talks about what it's like to be part of a high profile case.
Avi Loeb, a Harvard astronomer who has made headlines with his theories about alien encounters, will lead a White House scientific advisory council on UFOs.
Merrimack Valley Transit bus drivers and mechanics went on strike Wednesday, affecting several cities and towns north of Boston.
Cade Civalli gave up one hit in seven innings and had a career-high 13 strikeouts in the Washington Nationals' 8-1 victory over the Red Sox on Tuesday night, snapping Boston's five-game winning streak.
Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras was tossed for a second straight game on Tuesday after throwing his helmet toward Washington Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli during a heated exchange that ended with the benches clearing on both sides and multiple ejections.
Massachusetts immigration experts say they are breathing a "sigh of relief" following the Supreme Court's Tuesday decision on birthright citizenship.
Merrimack Valley Transit bus drivers and mechanics went on strike Wednesday, affecting several cities and towns north of Boston.
There's an Extreme Heat Warning for the Boston area from Wednesday through Saturday with temperatures at or above 100 degrees.
Dozens of beaches in Massachusetts are closed ahead of what could be the most extreme heat wave in years for the Boston area.
Avi Loeb, a Harvard astronomer who has made headlines with his theories about alien encounters, will lead a White House scientific advisory council on UFOs.
The suspect is dead after a shooting in Berlin, Massachusetts, led to a standoff on I-495 in Lowell Tuesday evening.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
A Malden, Massachusetts woman said National Grid took more than $28,000 out of her bank account for a gas bill that she didn't owe.
A Massachusetts family thought their Vrbo stay would be protected after they had to cancel their trip to Hawaii due to severe weather. Now they're out $12,000.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
There's a proposal in Cambridge to limit customers at bars and restaurants to one drink every 30 minutes.
Boston Dynamics is expanding with a new robotics and AI center in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Dozens of Boston bars and restaurants are taking advantage of a new Massachusetts law allowing for a later last call.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
Cade Civalli gave up one hit in seven innings and had a career-high 13 strikeouts in the Washington Nationals' 8-1 victory over the Red Sox on Tuesday night, snapping Boston's five-game winning streak.
Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras was tossed for a second straight game on Tuesday after throwing his helmet toward Washington Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli during a heated exchange that ended with the benches clearing on both sides and multiple ejections.
Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras broke down in tears in the dugout after hitting a 421-foot home run.
Wilson Contreras hit a three-run homer, Caleb Durbin added a home run of his own, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Washington Nationals 6-3 on Monday to extend their winning streak to a season-high five games.
Jose Canale scored on the first sudden-death penalty kick, Orlando Gill made two key saves in the shootout, and Paraguay beat Germany 4-3 on penalties Monday to earn the biggest upset of the 2026 World Cup so far.
Avi Loeb, a Harvard astronomer who has made headlines with his theories about alien encounters, will lead a White House scientific advisory council on UFOs.
Haggis is not on the menu in Boston for the World Cup, despite what Gov. Healey told Scotland supporters in a lighthearted social media video.
There have been multiple sightings of a black bear in some unusual locations on the seacoast of New Hampshire and in southern Maine.
There's a smelly situation on the beach in Provincetown, Massachusetts after thousands of squid washed up on shore
Have you ever wondered where all the fish in the New England Aquarium come from? The answer is just down the road in Quincy.