Convicted Murderer Who Escaped PA Prison Faces 20 New Charges: AG

The Pennsylvania Attorney General has filed 20 new charges against Danelo Cavalcante, who escaped a Chester Co. prison on Aug. 31.

24 Horses Die In Race Track Fire; PA Man Charged With Arson

State police said a person tried to save horses from the burning barn and suffered second-degree burns.

More Than One-Third Of PA Jail Deaths Went Unreported, New Study Shows

A widespread lack of reporting in Pennsylvania jails means the number of deaths are severely undercounted, the report said.

PA Woman Awarded $7.1M After Cooking Spray 'Exploded Into Fireball'

Chicago-based Conagra Brands will pay the Shippensburg woman after she suffered burns to her head, face, hands, and arms, reports said.

Toddler Found Dead In Trailer At PA Campground: Reports

The little boy was found fatally wounded in a travel trailer at a campsite on River Road in Martic Township, reports say.

Remains Found In PA Home ID'd As Man Missing Since 2012

The remains of Stephen Lepore were unearthed on the property of a home in Dreher Tuesday morning, the Wayne County coroner's office said.

Latest Violent Crime Data For PA Released By FBI

The report also details a property crimes spike, driven by an increase in motor vehicle thefts nationwide.

PA Man Shot Father In Argument Over Broken Weed Trimmer: Reports

Mason Shawn Jack was charged with two felony counts of aggravated assault following a dispute in Somerset County, state police said.

PA 'Mountain Lion' Sighting Was Just A Big House Cat: Officials

The big cat was spotted in a field in Lehigh County's Lower Macungie Township Saturday, state police said.

Hazmat Incident At PA Daycare Prompts Evacuation: Reports

Reports said several children and adults were taken to the hospital following the incident at Kids Corner in North Whitehall Township.

Mom Sues Husband After Venomous Snake Bites Son At PA Home

The Monroe County man is accused of making their young son "swear on the Bible" not to tell anyone after the snakebite, the lawsuit says.

Meth-Using PA Mom Charged With Murder After Baby Left In Car: DA

According to a report, the Lancaster County woman is accused of passing out after using meth and leaving the baby in a hot car.

PA Mom Sues School After Trans Daughter, 15, Kills Herself

In the suit, the mother claimed "relentless" bullying, harassment prompted Luzerne County student Adreya Harden to commit suicide in 2021.

PA Woman Stabbed BF, Accused Him Of Cheating With Her Mom: Report

The Cumberland County woman grabbed a knife from her mother's kitchen and stabbed her boyfriend in the chest and face, a report said.

Danilo Cavalcante's PA Court Appearance Delayed By Months

Lawyers for the escaped fugitive and convicted murderer have requested the delay.

PA Doctor Tried To Remove Patient's Underwear, Police Charge

The patient said the doctor made several comments that made her feel uncomfortable, and that he tried to remove her dress and underwear.

Woman Attacked With Fish Tank, Bike; PA Man Charged: Police

A 6-year-old boy was also injured when the man pushed him into a doorframe at a Lancaster County home, according to police and a report.

3 Ringleaders In PA High School Football Hazing Convicted: Report

At least two of the teens were accused of committing repeated sexual assaults under the guise of hazing at Middletown High School.

Ex-Girlfriend Speaks Out After PA Trooper Accused Of Strangling Her

In an interview with The New York Post, the ex of married trooper Ronald Davis said the abuse she suffered was "an age-old problem."

'Dangerous' PA Sex Offender Skipped Court Date, Sought By Police

Central Pennsylvania authorities said Barry Allen Bostwick should be considered armed and dangerous after missing his Sept. 14 sentencing.

Escaped Inmate Captured In PA After 3 Months On The Run

Mario Che-Tiul, 34, was one of seven inmates who escaped from a Missouri prison in June. He was captured in Chester County, officials said.

PA State Trooper Charged For Strangling Ex, Committing Her: Reports

Reports said Ronald Davis abused his position to commit the victim and told her "I know you're not crazy, I'll paint you as crazy."

Drunk FedEx Driver Rams Into Car On PA Highway, Threatens To Kill Self

The man later told police he had drank vodka before getting behind the wheel and that he wanted to die.

Mother, Daughter Killed By Teen's Boyfriend In Eastern PA: Police

A 39-year-old woman and her 16-year-old daughter were found dead just days after they placed a domestic violence call to police.

1 Dead After House Explodes In PA, Cause Unknown: Police

Officers arrived to find the residence completely leveled and the scene still "unsafe."

9 Juveniles Captured After Escape From Eastern PA Detention Center

Nine juvenile offenders escaped from Abraxas Academy in Morgantown Sunday night after a riot at the detention center.

Danelo Cavalcante Under Constant Watch In SCI Phoenix

After escaping from Chester County, the convicted murderer is now housed in the state's most advanced and expensive prison.

Inside The Manhunt For Danelo Cavalcante

The fugitive also reportedly told police that they "almost stepped on him" three different times during the manhunt.

Danelo Cavalcante Capture: Drones, Dogs, Dangerous Weather

Inside the moments leading up to the capture:

Escaped Murderer Danelo Cavalcante Captured, State Police Confirm

One of the most notorious manhunts in recent history has ended.

Danelo Cavalcante Eludes Manhunt Overnight In Dense Forest

Rolling hills, dense forest, and several creeks make searching the area time consuming and challenging, police said.

The Manhunt For Danelo Cavalcante: See Full Timeline

From his escape to eluding several police perimeters, Danelo Cavalcante has sparked one of the most infamous manhunts in regional history.

Police ‘Closing In’ On Escaped Murderer As New Perimeter Set

Residents are urged to remain on alert, to secure valuables, and to lock all doors and windows.

Fugitive Murderer Armed With Rifle, Some Eastern PA Schools Close

A homeowner reportedly fired shots at Danelo Cavalcante after he broke into a home and stole a rifle, police said.

Drunk Tow Truck Driver Hit 14 Parked Cars, PA Police Say

The driver tried to run away when police stopped the tow truck a short distance away, said officials.

As Many As 49 Children Injured In PA School Bus Crash

The crash happened on Route 115 when a tow truck driver suffered a medical emergency and hit a school bus, officials said.

PA Girl, 13, Charged With Attempted Homicide Of Father, Grandmother

The girl reportedly told police she would stab her family members, after an argument about "drug-related items" in her room.

Father, Son Drown While Fishing In PA Pond: Officials

The father and his three children were in a boat that capsized, said state police. Two of the children were able to swim to shore.

Neighbor Sets Fires At PA Mayor’s House After Disagreements: Officials

A woman faces arson charges for setting multiple fires at a PA mayor’s home after they had argued over trash pickup, a report said.

Falling Knife Injures PA Girl Standing Under Roller Coaster: Reports

A witness claimed the girl was bleeding, and needed stitches after a utility knife fell from the roller coaster and hit her in the head.