80-year-old grandmother shot, killed in Southwest Philadelphia home: police
Police made a plea for help Friday afternoon to find the person responsible for the death of an 80-year-old grandmother.
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Police made a plea for help Friday afternoon to find the person responsible for the death of an 80-year-old grandmother.
This week, law enforcement captured Danelo Cavalcante and took him into custody after a 14-day manhunt.
Domair Brown, 31 of Sharon Hill, was arrested and is expected to be arraigned Thursday for the fatal hit-and-run of 27-year-old Ashley McLean.
While the nation has been transfixed by the two-week manhunt in Pennsylvania, another fugitive drama has been playing out in the nation's capital with comparatively minimal attention.
The search for escaped prisoner Danelo Cavalcante came to an end on Wednesday on the 14th day of the manhunt in South Coventry Township.
Law enforcement breaks down the events leading up to the recapture of Danelo Cavalcante.
Danelo Cavlancate is expected to be questioned, processed and transferred to a state institute to serve his life sentence after being recaptured Wednesday.
In Ludwig's Corner, a village south of Nantmeal Township, the streets are silent with the exception of police speeding in and out of the search perimeters where the hunt for Cavalcante continues.
A tip line has been set up and a $25,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the capture of an escaped Chester County inmate.
The family of Carmen Vargas claims her gruesome death bore "too many similarities" to the Gilgo four slayings that Rex Heuermann is accused of committing.
Escaped prisoner Danelo Cavalcante is still on the run Sunday despite police recovering a van he stole Saturday from a local dairy farm. Officials said they believe he is still in the state of Pennsylvania.
A Pennsylvania man has pleaded guilty to federal charges stemming from the theft and sale of human body parts taken from Harvard Medical School and an Arkansas mortuary.
One day after Cavalcante escaped from prison, his public defender filed a motion seeking a new trial or a new sentence. A judge quickly denied the requests.
The victim has been with the Streets Department for six months, Philadelphia police said. HIs name has not yet been released.
The NAACP sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to open up an investigation into the shooting.
Neighbors who live on the border of Longwood Gardens, where Cavalcante was spotted twice Monday night, say it’s all hitting too close to home.
Escaped Chester County Prison inmate and convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante was spotted on surveillance cameras at Longwood Gardens twice Monday night, authorities said Tuesday.
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Pennsylvania State Police said Monday that there have been four credible sightings of Cavalcante, with the most recent coming Sunday.
The manhunt for 34-year-old Danelo Cavalcante, the convicted killer who escaped from Chester County Prison last week, entered its fifth day Monday.
Authorities are warning residents to remain on high alert as they focus the search for Cavalcante in Pocopson Township.
Police identified the 16-year-old as Tysheer Shahe Hankinson of Upper Darby and sources say he was a person of interest in the murder of a 12-year-old found dead in a West Philly dumpster.
Families are canceling plans and taking extra safety precautions while an escaped Chester County prisoner is on the run.
Last Friday, the Cheltenham Panthers tried to kick off their 2023 season. Unfortunately, a teen carrying a loaded ghost gun in the stands cut the proceedings short.
Danelo Cavalcante, 34, was sentenced to life without parole and was being held at Chester County Prison.
Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting near a Northeast Philly laundromat, where one person was killed and another was injured on Saturday afternoon.
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A former administrator at Manor College is facing felony charges for allegedly stealing over $700,000 from the school in Montgomery County.
Police are investigating after two men were shot in the head in Northeast Philly's Holmesburg section Saturday morning.
Former President Joe Biden is undergoing radiation therapy and hormone treatment amid his ongoing treatment for prostate cancer, a spokesperson said.
Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting near a Northeast Philly laundromat, where one person was killed and another was injured on Saturday afternoon.
We're looking ahead to two NEXT Weather Alert Days on Sunday and Monday as a weekend storm is set to bring heavy rain, strong winds, and possible flooding.
Diane Keaton had a decades-long career with performances in 1977's "Annie Hall," the "The Godfather" films, and many more.
A former administrator at Manor College is facing felony charges for allegedly stealing over $700,000 from the school in Montgomery County.
Kada Scott has not been seen since she left to go to her job at an assisted living facility on Oct. 4.
Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting near a Northeast Philly laundromat, where one person was killed and another was injured on Saturday afternoon.
A former administrator at Manor College is facing felony charges for allegedly stealing over $700,000 from the school in Montgomery County.
Police are investigating after two men were shot in the head in Northeast Philly's Holmesburg section Saturday morning.
Families learn to overcome fear and find strength as they talk openly about loving someone who's struggling with addiction or recovery.
The Aronimink Golf Club still needs hundreds of volunteers to help make next year's PGA Championship a success.
Mark Bray said his views have been under attack since he wrote "Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Playbook"
One New Jersey high school canceled its homecoming dance that was set for this weekend, it said, due to low interest among students.
Visitors on Friday got an up-close look at the USS Billings in Camden for the Navy and Marine Corps' 250th birthday.
Jersey Shore towns are making preparations as a nor'easter approaches with potential to drop several inches of rain and create high waves.
Jack Ciattarelli plans to sue his opponent, Rep. Mikie Sherrill, over claims she made during their debate Wednesday, his campaign says.
A shooting in Wilmington, Delaware, has left a 16-year-old boy dead and another injured Wednesday night, police said.
The family of 12-year-old Keyonna Calloway says Ronald McDonald House Delaware has made a huge difference in her recovery.
Pennsylvania AG Dave Sunday says customers with unused Iron Hill Brewery gift cards should dispute the purchases.
Symptoms of Lyme disease can range from fever, headaches, fatigue and occasionally serious heart complications.
Philadelphia-area businesses are helping you celebrate the release of Taylor Swift's 12th album with listening parties, release parties, watch parties and more.
Families learn to overcome fear and find strength as they talk openly about loving someone who's struggling with addiction or recovery.
Students at Memphis Street Academy in Port Richmond can get all kinds of health care without leaving school or waiting for a doctor's appointment.
Symptoms of Lyme disease can range from fever, headaches, fatigue and occasionally serious heart complications.
Nobel Prize committee chair says discoveries by the trio of researchers were "decisive for our understanding of how the immune system functions."
Juan Namnun, the baseball coach at Frankford High School, is in the small group of men diagnosed with breast cancer each year.
The first Jordan Brand store in the United States is opening in Philadelphia on Friday morning.
It's the age-old question for Pennsylvanians: Sheetz or Wawa?
Philadelphia Phillies fans are supporting small businesses as Red October excitement heats up.
Nike Inc.'s first U.S.-based Jordan Brand World of Flight store in Philadelphia has an opening date: Friday, Oct. 10, 2025.
Some fans say they've experienced their tickets disappearing from their MLB Ballpark app, and ticketholders have been warned.
SEPTA GM Scott Sauer says the Philadelphia-based transit authority has a handle on how the fires started but hasn't uncovered what could connect them.
SEPTA says all Regional Rail service was temporarily suspended Thursday due to signal power issues.
SEPTA is facing a lawsuit that alleges its fare increases on public transportation in Philadelphia were illegal.
SEPTA says Regional Rail riders could face possible cancellations, delays and crowded trains after last week's federal emergency order.
A fire on the train tracks stopped multiple trains on SEPTA's Manayunk/Norristown Line on Friday.
The 14th edition of the Army-Navy Cup game at Subaru Park featured men's and women's soccer teams, days before the Navy's 250th birthday.
The Aronimink Golf Club still needs hundreds of volunteers to help make next year's PGA Championship a success.
District officials say they're reviewing the Lincoln High School football suspension after a new video surfaced of the fight.
Jalen Hurts' first interception of the season was among the many mistakes the Eagles made Thursday in their second straight loss.
The first Jordan Brand store in the United States is opening in Philadelphia on Friday morning.
Diane Keaton had a decades-long career with performances in 1977's "Annie Hall," the "The Godfather" films, and many more.
Dolly Parton's spokesperson told CBS News that she was filming the video to address fans' concerns.
Thirty paintings by Bob Ross are set to be auctioned to support public television stations after federal funding cuts.
Taylor Swift's new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," became Spotify's most-streamed album in a single day this year. The company said it only took 11 hours to hit that mark.
Red October baseball is back in Philadelphia, Taylor Swift just dropped her 12th studio album and the Eagles are 4-0; can we really ask for anything more?
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Atlantic City leaders say beach erosion is a major concern ahead of this weekend's coastal storm system. Emergency management officials say this storm could cause the worst flooding the city has seen in years.
Atlantic City leaders say beach erosion is a major concern ahead of this weekend's coastal storm system. Emergency management officials say this storm could cause the worst flooding the city has seen in years.
A crunchy taco dinner kit sold by Giant Food Stores is being recalled because of undeclared allergens - the milk that comes in a packet of hot chocolate that was included in the kit by mistake. The company said anyone who bought the kits should return them to Giant for a refund or just throw them out.
Officials say no one was injured after a fire broke out at a Holiday Inn on Penrose Avenue near the South Philadelphia Sports Complex.
Philadelphia police are investigating after two men were shot in the head in the city's Holmesburg section Saturday morning. Investigators responded to the shooting on Solly Avenue around 4 a.m.