Escaped prisoner Danelo Cavalcante captured after 14-day manhunt
Danelo Cavalcante was caught Wednesday, two weeks after escaping Chester County Prison. The convicted killer was found crawling through a wooded area.
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Escaped prisoner back in custody in Pennsylvania
The suspect evaded law enforcement for more than two weeks after escaping from an exercise yard. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge has the latest developments.
Reward increased for Chester County escaped inmate Danelo Cavalcante to $25K
The reward for information leading to Chester County Prison escapee Danelo Cavalcante's capture has been increased by $5,000, bringing the total to $25,000.
Prison escapee armed with rifle he stole from garage, police say
A homeowner drew a pistol and fired at Danelo Cavalcante as he fled with the rifle, police said Tuesday.
Police report 2 more confirmed sightings of escaped prisoner in Pa.
Police have reported two more confirmed sightings of an escaped prisoner in Pennsylvania. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3Euboho
Pennsylvania police confirm 2 more sightings of escaped prisoner
Cavalcante escaped from a Pennsylvania prison on Aug. 31.
Video shows how man escaped from Pennsylvania prison
The manhunt continues for an escaped prisoner in Pennsylvania, and stunning new video shows how he got out right under the noses of the guards. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3EqeKC7
The story behind E-Z Pass, the rules are not the same in every state
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Police broadcast message from escaped murderer's mom, release new images
The mother of escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante recorded a message urging him to surrender to police in Pennsylvania.
Biden celebrates union, job creation during Philadelphia Labor Day appearance
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Manhunt continues for "extremely dangerous" murderer who escaped prison
A man convicted this month of fatally stabbing a former girlfriend escaped Thursday morning and prosecutors say he's also wanted in his native Brazil in a separate slaying.
ShopRite recalling chicken noodle soup that may contain milk
Wakefern Food Corporation is recalling Bowl & Basket chicken noodle soup sold at ShopRite and The Fresh Grocer because it may contain milk.
Bruce Springsteen postpones Philadelphia concerts because of illness
New Jersey rocker Bruce Springsteen postponed his Wednesday and Friday concerts with The E Street Band because of an illness.
Retired flight attendant pushing beverage cart 300 miles to honor Flight 93 crew
Paul Veneto started his annual "Paulie's Push" on Monday to honor the crewmembers of Flight 93 that crashed in Pennsylvania on 9/11.
Man pushing beverage cart from Newark to Shanksville to honor Flight 93 crew
Paul Veneto, a former flight attendant, started his annual "Paulie's Push" on Monday to honor the crewmembers of Flight 93 who died on 9/11.
6 dead, several hurt in Pennsylvania house explosion
The explosion destroyed three structures and damaged at least a dozen others, authorities said.
Bronx resident killed in Pennsylvania bus crash
One of the three people killed in a Pennsylvania bus crash on Sunday night was from the Bronx. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3KzwVbI
2 of 3 killed in I-81 bus crash near Harrisburg ID'd
Authorities have released the names of two of three people killed in a bus crash on a Pennsylvania interstate near Harrisburg.
Uniquely New York: No plane ticket required
Arts, culture, history and high-end shopping are just a quick car ride away! Rachel Holt takes you to Valley Forge and Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Content sponsored by Valley Forge.
5 dead, 2 missing after flash flooding in Pennsylvania
Five people died in Pennsylvania over the weekend due to flash floods and two young siblings are still missing. Wendy Gillette reports for CBS New York. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/44vgchY
5 dead; 2 toddlers missing after flash flooding in Washington Crossing, Pa.
The death toll from a flood in Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania, has increased to 5. Two children, a 9-month-old boy and his 2-year-old sister, remain missing.
Michael Burham recaptured after escaping Pennsylvania prison
The homicide suspect was on the run for more than a week.
Pennsylvania police capture escaped prison inmate
A homicide suspect who used bed sheets to escape from a northwestern Pennsylvania jail earlier this month has been captured.
Search for escaped prisoner Michael Burham enters second week
The search for an escaped prisoner in Pennsylvania is now entering its second week. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3rwoxmV
Hikers, others asked to watch for signs of escaped Pennsylvania inmate
Michael Burham, 34, fled the Warren County jail in the late evening hours of July 6.
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N.Y. Reps. Nadler, Malliotakis react to ouster of Speaker McCarthy
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First Alert Weather: Sunny and warm again with highs in 80s
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First Alert Weather: Temps climb into 80s as taste of summer returns
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MTA chair suggests congestion pricing toll will cost $15
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First Alert Forecast: Warm and sunny
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First Alert Weather: Sunny and warm again with highs in 80s
Today will be sunny and unseasonably warm again, with highs in the low 80s.
Multiple people apparently shot in Paterson, N.J.
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First Alert Weather: Temps climb into 80s as taste of summer returns
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New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez trial date set
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MTA chair suggests congestion pricing toll will cost $15
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Nassau County lawmakers lay out plan to address future flooding
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MTA chair suggests congestion pricing toll will cost $15
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Lustgarten Foundation Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research at Jones Beach
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Kevin McCarthy won't run for speaker again
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Riverdale dentists' office floods for second time this month
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