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What can we do to avert another bombing?

You will no longer go to a race to compete or cheer on your friends or family without worrying that an unattended backpack lying nearby might contain a bomb.

Teen mob melee injures 2: Number could have been much higher

“You saw parents grabbing their babies, and run into stores — one woman had two babies,” said Manny Torres, a salesman at the mall. “It was crazy.”

Using a public restroom can be very dangerous

What can you do to keep from becoming the victim of a robbery or crazed attacker while using a public washroom?

Bears fan’s throat slashed: More questions than answers

What happened in between the time Pettry got up and his friend found him on the floor lying in a pool of blood isn’t entirely clear.

2012 Chicago Air and Water Show: Do’s and Don’ts

This year’s show will include the U.S. Navy Blue Angels; U.S. Army Parachute Team Golden Knights; and the U.S. Navy Parachute Team Leap Frogs.

Should London Olympics security personnel receive a gold medal?

What were the keys to London successfully securing the games without a single terrorist incident?

Lollapalooza 2012: Was early evacuation the right decision?

The severe thunderstorms that were predicted to hit Chicago’s lakefront Saturday were nowhere in sight, but all that changed around 3:30 p.m. when, for the first time in Lollapalooza history, performances were halted and the park evacuated.

Lollapalooza 2012: Do’s and Don’ts

A few Do’s and Don’ts you should be aware of before you head to Lollapalooza.

Romney now thinks London is ready, but is it secure?

Great Britain was a major participant in the Iraq War, making London an especially inviting target for al Qaida.

Colorado shooting: What can you do to escape an active shooter?

What actions would you have taken to survive the horror of that night?