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The escaped Pennsylvania inmate was finally taken down after a massive two-week manhunt by a police dog that bit him on the head
The escaped Pennsylvania prison inmate was finally captured early Wednesday following a massive two-week-long manhunt after a police dog caught the fugitive and bit him on the head, authorities said. Convicted killer Danelo Cavalcante was taken into police custody in a heavily wooded area in northern Chester County after the escaped prisoner, who was armed with a stolen rifle, tried to crawl through thick underbrush as tactical teams zoned in on him. That's when a team with US Customs and Border Protection released a K9 and the police dog ultimately "subdued" 34-year-old Cavalcante,...…The escaped Pennsylvania prison inmate was finally captured early Wednesday following a massive two-week-long manhunt after a police dog caught the fugitive and bit him on the head, authorities said. Convicted killer Danelo Cavalcante was taken into police custody in a heavily wooded area in northern Chester County after the escaped prisoner, who was armed with a stolen rifle, tried to crawl through thick underbrush as tactical teams zoned in on him. That's when a team with US Customs and Border Protection released a K9 and the police dog ultimately "subdued" 34-year-old Cavalcante,...WW…
$21M Brooklyn field hospital never saw a patient amid coronavirus pandemic
A roughly $21 million Brooklyn field hospital authorized by the de Blasio administration at the height of the opened and closed without ever seeing one patient, according to city officials.The Brooklyn Cruise Terminal in Red Hook was one of several sites across the five boroughs converted into a medical facility as a way to relieve the city’s overburdened hospital system as the COVID-19 crisis mounted.Mayor Bill de Blasio announced plans on Mar. 31 — a day after the in New York Harbor to aid in the coronavirus fight — for the $20.8 million Red Hook field hospital with an estimated capacity...…A roughly $21 million Brooklyn field hospital authorized by the de Blasio administration at the height of the opened and closed without ever seeing one patient, according to city officials.The Brooklyn Cruise Terminal in Red Hook was one of several sites across the five boroughs converted into a medical facility as a way to relieve the city’s overburdened hospital system as the COVID-19 crisis mounted.Mayor Bill de Blasio announced plans on Mar. 31 — a day after the in New York Harbor to aid in the coronavirus fight — for the $20.8 million Red Hook field hospital with an estimated capacity...WW…
De Blasio ‘proud’ of daughter Chiara’s arrest during George Floyd protests
Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday commented on his daughter’s arrest during a Manhattan protest over the police-involved killing of George Floyd, saying that it was a “surprise” to him, but that he’s “proud” of her.De Blasio, speaking during his daily City Hall press briefing, said his 25-year-old daughter, Chiara, did not inform him or first lady Chirlane McCray “of her intention to get arrested” — and he first found out through a press inquiry to his office.“I love my daughter deeply, I honor her. I’m proud of her that she cares so much, she was willing to go out there and do something about...…Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday commented on his daughter’s arrest during a Manhattan protest over the police-involved killing of George Floyd, saying that it was a “surprise” to him, but that he’s “proud” of her.De Blasio, speaking during his daily City Hall press briefing, said his 25-year-old daughter, Chiara, did not inform him or first lady Chirlane McCray “of her intention to get arrested” — and he first found out through a press inquiry to his office.“I love my daughter deeply, I honor her. I’m proud of her that she cares so much, she was willing to go out there and do something about...WW…
Cuomo calls packed Chainsmokers Hamptons concert ‘illegal & reckless’
Sign up for our to get a daily update on the coronavirus pandemic.Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday blasted a weekend Hamptons concert by The Chainsmokers where revelers openly flouted coronavirus social distancing rules as he said that the state Health Department will launch an investigation into the matter.Online videos from the Southampton concert held on Saturday show “egregious social distancing violations. I am appalled,” Cuomo , along with a now-viral clip showing massive crowds jamming out.“The Department of Health will conduct an investigation,” the governor wrote. “We have no tolerance...…Sign up for our to get a daily update on the coronavirus pandemic.Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday blasted a weekend Hamptons concert by The Chainsmokers where revelers openly flouted coronavirus social distancing rules as he said that the state Health Department will launch an investigation into the matter.Online videos from the Southampton concert held on Saturday show “egregious social distancing violations. I am appalled,” Cuomo , along with a now-viral clip showing massive crowds jamming out.“The Department of Health will conduct an investigation,” the governor wrote. “We have no tolerance...WW…
Brett Gardner files restraining order against obsessed fan
Yankees slugger Brett Gardner has reportedly asked a Bronx judge to keep a crazed fan — who calls herself the baseball player’s “future wife” — away from him and his family.An attorney for Gardner filed an order of protection against Gina Devasahayam last week in Bronx civil court, , which reported Monday that the Yankees want her banned from all MLB ballparks.Devasahayam, 46, who says she’s the founder of an anti-aging biotechnology company, sued Gardner, the Yankees and MLB last year after she was booted out of Yankee Stadium during a playoff game in October.“I request the Court to grant...…Yankees slugger Brett Gardner has reportedly asked a Bronx judge to keep a crazed fan — who calls herself the baseball player’s “future wife” — away from him and his family.An attorney for Gardner filed an order of protection against Gina Devasahayam last week in Bronx civil court, , which reported Monday that the Yankees want her banned from all MLB ballparks.Devasahayam, 46, who says she’s the founder of an anti-aging biotechnology company, sued Gardner, the Yankees and MLB last year after she was booted out of Yankee Stadium during a playoff game in October.“I request the Court to grant...WW…
5-year-old North Carolina boy allegedly shot dead by neighbor
A 5-year-old North Carolina boy was allegedly shot dead by his neighbor while riding his bicycle outside his home over the weekend.Little Cannon Hinnant was playing outside his father’s house with his two sisters, ages 7 and 8, in the city of Wilson around 5:30 p.m. Sunday when he was allegedly shot in the head by 25-year-old Darius Sessoms, .The boy was rushed to the hospital, but he could not be saved.Sessoms, who lives next door to Cannon’s father on Archers Road, was later nabbed in Goldsboro and is facing first-degree murder charges.Police say the killing was not random, though they...…A 5-year-old North Carolina boy was allegedly shot dead by his neighbor while riding his bicycle outside his home over the weekend.Little Cannon Hinnant was playing outside his father’s house with his two sisters, ages 7 and 8, in the city of Wilson around 5:30 p.m. Sunday when he was allegedly shot in the head by 25-year-old Darius Sessoms, .The boy was rushed to the hospital, but he could not be saved.Sessoms, who lives next door to Cannon’s father on Archers Road, was later nabbed in Goldsboro and is facing first-degree murder charges.Police say the killing was not random, though they...WW…
Howard Stern blasts Trump voters: ‘I hate you, I don’t want you here’
Howard Stern claimed that President Trump actually “despises” his biggest supporters and the radio talk show host said he “hates” the people who voted for the commander-in-chief.“I don’t hate Donald,” Stern said on his Sirius XM Radio show Tuesday, . “I hate you for voting for him, for not having intelligence. For not being able to see what’s going on with , for not being able to see what the Justice Department is doing. I hate you, I don’t want you here.”The radio shock jock went on to say that “the oddity in all of this is the people Trump despises most, love him the most.”“The people who...…Howard Stern claimed that President Trump actually “despises” his biggest supporters and the radio talk show host said he “hates” the people who voted for the commander-in-chief.“I don’t hate Donald,” Stern said on his Sirius XM Radio show Tuesday, . “I hate you for voting for him, for not having intelligence. For not being able to see what’s going on with , for not being able to see what the Justice Department is doing. I hate you, I don’t want you here.”The radio shock jock went on to say that “the oddity in all of this is the people Trump despises most, love him the most.”“The people who...WW…
Ex-journalist Lindsay Nielsen says harassment faced by Cuomo admin forced her to quit job
Thanks for contacting us. We've received your submission.A former New York journalist claims the “damaging” harassment and “personal attacks” she faced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration was one of the reasons that led her to quit her job.Lindsay Neilsen, , said she left Albany-based News10 ABC following the alleged “threatening” tactics and “incessant bullying” she endured by the governor’s office.Neilsen, who left News10 in 2017 after joining the news outlet in 2012, told The Post Monday that the alleged harassment was “one of the reasons” why she quit her job.“I didn’t want to...…Thanks for contacting us. We've received your submission.A former New York journalist claims the “damaging” harassment and “personal attacks” she faced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration was one of the reasons that led her to quit her job.Lindsay Neilsen, , said she left Albany-based News10 ABC following the alleged “threatening” tactics and “incessant bullying” she endured by the governor’s office.Neilsen, who left News10 in 2017 after joining the news outlet in 2012, told The Post Monday that the alleged harassment was “one of the reasons” why she quit her job.“I didn’t want to...WW…
NY State Assembly GOP to form Cuomo ‘impeachment commission’ over nursing home scandal
State Assembly Republicans are moving to form an impeachment commission “to gather facts and evidence” surrounding Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s “handling and subsequent cover-up of the COVID-19 crisis in nursing homes” across New York, they announced Thursday.The Assembly Republican Conference next week will introduce a bill to create a bipartisan panel tasked with “examining the state’s method of administration and conduct in all matters relating to nursing homes and long-term care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.”Under the resolution, the committee would have a 60-day deadline to conduct...…State Assembly Republicans are moving to form an impeachment commission “to gather facts and evidence” surrounding Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s “handling and subsequent cover-up of the COVID-19 crisis in nursing homes” across New York, they announced Thursday.The Assembly Republican Conference next week will introduce a bill to create a bipartisan panel tasked with “examining the state’s method of administration and conduct in all matters relating to nursing homes and long-term care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.”Under the resolution, the committee would have a 60-day deadline to conduct...WW…
Rutgers researcher who created first COVID saliva test dead at 51
A research professor at Rutgers University who has unexpectedly died, the college said.New Jersey native Andrew Brooks, 51, passed away on Jan. 23, the university , without elaborating.As the chief operating officer and director of technology development at RUCDR Infinite Biologics, Brooks led the effort to develop the COVID-19 saliva test.The test received emergency use authorization by the Food and Drug Administration in April and a month later was approved for at-home use.More than 4 million of the rapid response tests have been performed since March, Rutgers University said.New Jersey...…A research professor at Rutgers University who has unexpectedly died, the college said.New Jersey native Andrew Brooks, 51, passed away on Jan. 23, the university , without elaborating.As the chief operating officer and director of technology development at RUCDR Infinite Biologics, Brooks led the effort to develop the COVID-19 saliva test.The test received emergency use authorization by the Food and Drug Administration in April and a month later was approved for at-home use.More than 4 million of the rapid response tests have been performed since March, Rutgers University said.New Jersey...WW…