The incident happened around 9:20 a.m. Thursday as organizers and volunteers were working along the race course ahead of Monday's marathon.

Police dogs also help bridge gaps in the community ... Members of the Richland County Sheriff’s Department line-up for a procession for K9 Specialist Zaid Abdullah and his family during ...

A Boston police officer shot at a "vicious dog" that tried to attack them near the Boston Marathon finish line before the animal was later captured with the help of a stun gun, authorities say.