hundreds of law enforcement attended bryon dickson's funeral 6 days after his murder.rank in 2013 when he was assigned to troop k. trooper douglass was hoppeddized for a month -- hospitalized for a month from his injuries. >>> many held signs way to go psp to congratulate them on the arrival of frein in pike's county. it cost taxpayers $1 million a week. >> i'm sure it's worth it now that it's all over. >>> now to another story, fire forced dozens of people out of a west philadelphia apartment. let's he go live to katherine scott live at south 62nd street. >> reporter: one firefighter hurt one resident hurt, as well. both are in stable condition. meanwhile, 69 people have checked into a red cross shelter at a nearby high school. firefighters wrapped up a little while ago, several police vehicles remain on the 100 block of south 62nd street in west philadelphia. the fire broke out at 11:45. it's a four story building the chestnut park apartment. firefighters are met with heavy flames on the third floor, 75 firefighters responded with 22 pieces of apparatus. around 50 un

marshal shackled him in the handcuffs of bryon dickson. let's go over to chad perdelli live in monroe county where the manhunt ended. good morning, chad. >> reporter: hey, tam we're just down the road from the abandoned airport hangar where eric frein was capturedded around 6:30. they are looking for more evidence. poconos township police have put up a road block and blocking this entrance. state police say he was in a field outside the hangar, he was caught off guard, unarmed and had weapons nearby. state police say he was tired and weary from an unrelenting manhunt. a blood idea eric frein was put in bryon dickson cruiser, he was handcuffed in the murder trooper's cuffs. he killed brine brown and injured alex douglas at the blooming grove barracks. >> when this day did come, we talked about from the day of the shooting, to the day after the shooting he was placed under arrest with the handcuffs of bryon dickson which is appropriate. which should be noted while everybody was out there, nobody else got shot after that day. the reason this

corporal bryon dickson was a husband and a father. he used to work in the belmont baracks in philadelphia. nbc10 joins us live from there tonight. >> jacqueline, that trooper used to work at this barracks here behind me. so he came here to try to get some reaction tonight. no one inside wanted to talk but they tell me off camera that they feel a sense of relief now that frein has been captured. it's been 48 days since corporal bryon dickson was killed by a sniper's bullet if married father was in full uniform when he walked out of the police barracks and shot to death on september 12th. within 90 seconds of the ambush his accused killer, eric frein, managed to slip away. this is his wife and two young sons were forced to bury their father and husband. dickson's fellow troopers and others in the law enforcement community then had the difficult task of trying to find the man who killed their brother. then tonight law enforcement officials confirmed frein was captured by u.s. marshals in an abandoned airplane hangar. it was news that bro

and accused of murdering bryon dickson and wounding alex douglass. captured last night after a team of u.s. marshals helping in the search spotted him in a field near the birchwood pocono airpark in tannersville. and today sources revealed that after the capture he confessed to being the lone gunman responsible for the sniper attack outside of the police barics september 12. he was arraigned on numerous charges including murder of a law enforcement officer. when asked why frein may have submitted these acts, the deputy commissioner of say the police had a very direct answer. >> i characterized his actions in the past as pure evil and i would stand by that. >> the family in this matter of corporal bryon dickson and trooper alex douglass and the pennsylvania state police have suffered an unimaginable loss of unspeakable proportions. they will never be the same. but today we find some comfort as a community that we are taking these next steps towards justice. >> authorities estimate the search for frein cost about $10 million. and it also took an emotio

frein facing several charges for the shooting death of bryon dickson, douglass was critically injured the ambush. he continues to recover at a rehab center. >>> skyforce 10 flew over the hangar where frein was capturedç it's seven miles from the camelback resort. >> police estimate the cost of $10 million. the search involved hundreds of officers fanning out across the poconos. the search included dense woods, caves, schools, vacation homes. at one point, halloween was canceled in barrett township as a precaution. tonight, trick or treating is back on. just this afternoon, the gaming commission lifted its restrictions on hunting and fishing that were in place. >>> stay with nbc 10 for continuing coverage on the capture of eric frein. you can listen to the audio of police taking him into custody and you can watch the entire news conference from police as frein was arraigned today. >>> police say a cry for help written in lipstick on the bathroom wall of a delaware mcdonald's helped lead them to a woman being held captive. police arrested the victim's husband, brandon turner. he's charg

corporal bryon dickson was killed as he walked out of the barracks. he leaves behind a wife and two young sons. he used to work in philadelphia. last night when they cuffed frein, they used his handcuffs. the other trooper shot during the ambush spent more than a month in the hospital. he is still recovering. stay with nbc 10 for continuing coverage of frein's capture and what's next for him in the legal process. live updates for you on the air and online at nbc10.com. >>> a sunny and cool start to halloween as we take a live look outside at center city philadelphia. the trick or treaters are gearing up, of course, for a big day. glenn "hurricane" schwartz here now with halloween forecast. >> we are starting to see increase in the cloud cover, a sign of things to come. we will have at time rain as it comes in tonight. you can see some clouds across parts of the area. these are high, thin clouds. there is no threat of rain any time soon. poconos have some. the shore has some. you can see it moving up from the south, just a few clouds now. what is out t

. >> he placed in bryon dickson state police cruiser and handcuffed with the murder trooper's cuffs. >> based on on the facts in evidence, we already have, mr. frein has been charged with murder in the first degree, homicide of a law enforcement officer, attempted murder in the first degree, possession of weapons of mass destruction, discharging a firearm into an occupied structure and reckless endangerment. >> reporter: frein's capture ended weeks of tension and turmoil as authorities closed schools and canceled halloween and left this quiet poconos area on edge and frustrated. >> back to normal. i'm grateful for it, but it's nerve recording at work. >> i'm glad that they got him. and no other disprls were hurt in the interim. >> reporter: and frein's arrangement is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. today in pike county. the district attorney said he'll seek the death penalty. state police say the families of corporal dickson expressed relief. >> officials warned parents who live in the search area to not let their children go trick or treating tonight, but now that frein has been caught, hal

hundreds of officers attended bryon dickson funeral 6 days after his death. he made corporal in july 201. he left behind a wife and two sons. trooper alex douglass spent a month in the hospital. information he was just released to a rehab facility two weeks ago. take a look at this, you saw them bringing frein back to the barracks in pike county. this is what the officers saw as they came back, residents holding up signs congratulating state police. at the height of the search it was costing more than a million dollars a week. >> other news, now, happening today, state senator leah washington will give up her position after a plea deal. she was sentenced to 3 months of house arrest and had to pay $200,000 back to the state senate. the plea deal will allow washington to keep her state pension. it is no trick an estimated 284 million-dollar treat is up for grabs in the mega millions drawing. the jackpot rolled over for the 19th straight drawing back on tuesday. the 10th biggest cash prize ever for the game. they will pick their next numbers tonight. you can see

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he killed bryon dickson and wounded alex douglass. >>> two accused of sexually assaulting a woman at an atlantic city casino. andre torres entered a plea of not guilty, released on his own recolony zans. a second denied it. a new york woman says two assaulted her at the taj mahal last april. according to court documents he said she was drunk and unable to resist. >>> new jersey's board of medical examiners has stripped abortion doctor steven brigham of his final medical license. the move means he'll loose eight abortion clinics in new jersey. he was cited for starting late-term abortions in new jersey and finishing them in maryland. it's a violation of law in both states. >>> a philadelphia museum about to lose a big part of its popular collection. the rosenbak museum and lie briar has 10,000 pieces of maurice sendak's work. the author of "where the wild things are" died in may. it will operate a museum at his connecticut home. a spokesperson confirms the collection is leaving but says no timeline's been set yet. the current exhibit "sendak in the '60s" runs through november 2nd. >>>

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retention pond not far from where he's accused of ambushing and killing state police corporal bryon dicksond wounding trooper alex douglass. by midafternoon, a convoy left the police headquarters at the old closed barrett school, heading to another c.e.r.t. zone. that was not based on a live sighting but what they call a grid search. back to you. >> you mentioned that convoy heading out on another search. >> any indication of what they might be chasing? >> they obviously hope it's a live sighting. what they do as a matter of course, each day, pick a grid and move into that area. they establish a perimeter and then begin to search any buildings, abandoned properties in there. but the report at the end of that search was they did not find anything or anyone. >> doug shimell reporting again from monroe county. >>> a prosthetic leg stolen from a vet an after last night's eagles game has been recovered. police say they're looking for three women who are suspected in this crime. injured street performer sonny forest jr. now has his leg back. it was recovered on a subway train. he took the prosth

bryon dickson was killed in that incident.ees and raise his hands, which is what he did. he was placed under aan handcuffed. >> a lot of events in the area had been canceled but now kids will be allowed to trick-or-treat tonight. >>> britain's prince charles made a sizable donation to the families of two officers killed in recent attacks. officer patrice vincent died after being hit by a car involved in a possible terror attack. corporal nathan cirillo was killed in the attack on parliament. no word on exactly how much was given. >>> there could be some legal action as the governor of maine tries to enforce the quarantine of nurse kaci hickox. so far she's refused to stay home or be tested for ebola. here's abc's marci gonzalez. >> reporter: still in a standoff, the governor of maine saying negotiations with n hickox have d he's vowing to exercise the full stinedwing to exercise the full home as hickox state's requ >> i have to go sp wit health depatmen >> reporter: hickox who returned from treating ebola patients in west afri

corporal bryon dickson was killed, trooper alex douglass critically wounded.he's in rehab for his injuries right now. and that shooting touched off a manhunt that would take federal, state and local officers and agents through the vast terrain of the pocono mountains. frein was also added to the fbi's ten most wanted list. >>> during the investigation, we got a better look at eric frein from this documentary. he was filmed as part of a war re-enactment and in it, he discussed how difficult it was to find someone hiding in the forest of the pocono mountains. it all came to an end last night around 6:00 when u.s. marshals caught frein outside this abandoned air park hangar. state police say agents caught him by surprise, his weapons inside. in addition to this hangar which skyforce 10 flew over today, frein also hid out in cabins for food and shelter. >>> this is eric frein, the moment he was taken into custody, just as darkness set, in the poconos. >>> frein's capture comes as a big relief to residents and business owners in the poconos. >> christine madella ha

that was corporal bryon dickson who was killed. >> 125r bucks -- starbucks is rolling out a new way toush. >> we have an this is ceo tom macarthur's world. in macarthur's world, he opposes new laws to ensure women receive equal pay for equal work. and macarthur opposes a woman's right to choose backed by a group that would outlaw abortion even for rape and incest. for us in the real world, aimee belgard. aimee will fight for equal pay and protect a woman's right to choose. aimee belgard's on our side. i'm aimee belgard and i approve this message. >> good morning, everyone, it is 6:00 a.m., friday, october 17. we're following developing news. >> police are forced to open fire during a wild chase with a tractor-trailer in montgomery county. a cargoes out of control on a delaware roadway triggering a head-on crash. >> residents of bermuda get ready for hurricane gonzalo. >> we have david and karen. >> reporter: all right, guys, we have clouds around, but no rain, obviously. as i look out on the terrace, i have a good look at the moon. 58 degrees in philadelphia. 56 in wilmington, 53 in in

corporal bryon dickson walked out of the barracks on september 12th. he elealeaves behind his wife a two young sons. last night when officers cuffed frein, they used corporal dickson's handcuffed. the other trooper shot in the ambush spent more than a month in the hospital with serious injuries and he's still recovering. >>> of course, stay with nbc 10 and nbc10.com for continuing coverage of frein's capture. live updates throughout the morning on the air and online at nbc10.com. >>> at 6:37. we have more breaking news now. fire raced through apartments in west philadelphia. three peopleg a firefighter, and forcing residents out of their homes. monique braxton is live on the scene. some of those people are out of their homes this morning. >> in the past 30 minutes or so, we have learned that pico has turned the power off for the entire complex so the chestnut parks apartments are dark. this as the fire marshal continues his investigation. the only reflection of lights you see here coming from a police cruiser that is now guarding the scene. check out ou

frein is on the run after allegedly killing corporal bryon dickson and wound trooper alex douglass. authorities have not confirmed that the blood found outside two homes was frein's blood. the test results come back today. >>> three suspects are under arrest there were 14 business robberies starting in august. this past weekend a police officer stopped a car believed to play a role in the crimes. investigators say one of the suspects was driving with a gun and mask inside the vehicle. the other two suspects a taken into custody elsewhere. >> maureen faulkner the widow of daniel faulkner will be on handle for the signing of a victim's right bill at the sight where abu jamal murdered faulkner in 1971. >>> malala receives the liberty medal tomorrow night at the national constitution center. she became the youngest winner. nobel peace prize. she also 17 years old. she was shot after speaking out for support of women's rights and education for girls. liberty medal presentation can be seen on sunday november 5 at 5:00 p.m. >> it's hard to believe she is just 17 years old. such courage. >>

the community so we can build the best case in order to achieve justice on behalf of corporal bryon dickson, alex douglass and their families. the families of corporal dickson, trooper douglass and pennsylvania state police have suffered an unimaginable harm, unspeakable proportion. they mapt never be the same. they may never be the same. but today everyone can find some comfort as we take these next steps towards justice. >> thank you. >> i want to reiterate what ray said about the red cross and also the -- barrett township fire department. this has been a huge undertaking. we have had -- up to 1,000 people involved in this manhunt at one time. and just -- feeding and lodging them, is a huge problem for us. and it was made easy by these agency that really helped us. now if there are any questions, if you just raise your hand. we'll take some. yes. >> how long do you think he was in the area of the airport? what did you find on him and inside the hangar? >> well, we are searching a search warrant on the hangar right now. i can't tell you what was in there. how long he was there, i am not su

corporal bryon dickson was killed in that attack.say eric frein opened fire on the two troopers. he disappear. he is still in hiding. and a manhunt under way in the poconos. >>> helping loved ones who are fighting addiction. tonight several ocean county agencies are teaming up with project lazarus to train and distribute narcan kits to about 75 families affected by addiction. narcan can reverse heroin's deadly effects. >>> allentown's police force got fresh recruits to beef up street patrols. six new officers were introduced this morning. allentown now has 221 officers, significantly more than just i few years ago. a large number of recent retirements trumped the force but thanks to a $500,000 federal grant, the city will be hiring more officers in the coming months. >> it enables us to get out more readily in the commune, solve problems and help us eliminate some of the long-term problems we've had in the city. >> new hires will focus$' street patrols giving detectives more time for active cases. >>> you know that music. we love it

they are participating in a fundraiser for slain corporal bryon dickson.he wives are organizing this fundraiser calling it pfc strong. >> this gives us an outlet for the nervous energy we're able to channel it into something positive. >> so far the state troopers wives have sold 20,000 shirts. >> temperatures have dipped a bit in areas. >> reporter: they have, we have spots in the 40s. as we look at storm tracker 6 live double scan, though, we are dry this morning, moving outside we have mainly clear skies across the region. there goes the employee bus at the airport. if you're heading to the airport, tranquil conditions with light winds, but cool. 56 degrees right now in philadelphia. dewpoint, low. winds out of the west at 9 miles per hour a little bit of a wind blowing around, but not inasmuch as yesterday. i have the always on seven day in the left hand portion of the screen for those who want to glance ahead watching in hd. it's going to be breezy today, these are winds gusts as plotted by future tracker 6. you can see every now and then we get up in

he was shot five weeks ago after bryon dickson was killed in the ambush. investigators believe frein is hiding in the woods in the area, hundreds of troopers are searching for him. >> all new in the next half-hour of "action news," a head-on collision in delaware that left two people dead. >> an australian man is taking the name, . >> joan rivers died saturday of a predictable complication of surgery. the comedian went into cardiac arrest after suffering from low-blood oxygen from a routine medical procedure. she suffered brain damage. the new york state health department is investigating. police in seattle washington believe they have found the body of missing actress missing upham. the 32-year-old native american was reported missing by her family over a week ago. the body was turned over to an medical examiner to confirm the identical and determine the cause of death. >> new on "action news," a australian man has been dubbed "spiderman" after a trip to indonesia. a spider was living in his body it burrowed through a scar in his belly button. the doctor

he fired at a police barracks fatally shooting trooper bryon dickson and injuring another.deployed heavily armed search parties and putting out road blocks. though his picture was on most wanted posters across the country, the man himself was at elusive as a ghost. though he was occasionally glimpsed through the thick foliage, he slipped through the fingers of his pursuers for several weeks. he was considered armed and dangerous. >> i'm surprised he came in alive. >> reporter: his unseen presence created fear. >> everybody can go back to normal, live their lives. kids can go back to school. >> reporter: eric frein's luck ran out and law enforcement finally ran down their fugitive. emmett miller, abc news, los angeles. >>> our coverage of frein's capture does not end here. look for up-to-the-minute updates an abcnews.com and the latest an "america this morning." >>> to the other marge story, the showdown between the state of man main and nurse kaci hickox. she has refused to follow the state's quarantine rules. since her return. now negotiations toward a compromise have brok

the man charged with murdering pennsylvaniaitate strooper bryon dickson faces poetic justice. >> he was placed under arrest and handcuffed with the handcuffs of corporal dickson. >> pelley: which maine quarantine a nurse with no ebola symptoms. and jericka duncan reports fear is leading to presently. and steve hartman on the road with a priceless gift that most us have. >> are you a little excited? >> pelley: but few appreciate as men as ben pierce. >> open your eyes. >> oh, yeah, i see it! of

arraigned in the court this morning charged with killing the state trooper bryon dickson and wounding alex douglass september 12. the seven-week manhunt that followed kept the community on edge and tested the resolve of multiple law enforcement agencies nut -- but they never lost their resolve. >> and i heard over the radio they got frein and it is satisfying. that at least in some way they can bring closure to the families of trooper dickson and douglass. >> and searching the hanger where frein was arrested they believe they found the murder weapon. behind the bars in a cell in the prison isolated from the other prisoners. the marshals who caught him thought he seemed disappointed. >> defeated. >> he was unarmed. >> he knew that it was over. >> when frein was brought in wearing trooper dickson's handcuffs riding in his patrol car he appeared to have a cut on his nose and bruises on his face. and the marshal says it happened as he secured frein on an asphalt runway. >> sometimes when we take people into custody we have to make -- take drastic measures, especially when he killed a fell

the man charged with murdering pennsylvaniaitate strooper bryon dickson faces poetic justice. >> he was placed under arrest and handcuffed with the handcuffs of corporal dickson. >> pelley: which maine quarantine a nurse with no ebola symptoms. and jericka duncan reports fear is leading to presently. and steve hartman on the road with a priceless gift that most us have. >> are you a little excited? >> pelley: but few appreciate as men as ben pierce. >> open your eyes. >> oh, yeah, i see it! o

authorities say frein shot and killed corporal bryon dickson and seriously injured trooper alex douglas in the september 12th ambush. >>> the dean of philadelphia sportscasters, bill campbell, will be remembered at a funeral mass this morning. family and friends attended a viewing yesterday in collingswo collingswood. today's funeral starts at 11:00 at christ the king church in haddonfield. campbell died last monday at age 91. he was behind the mike when wilt chamberlain scored 100 and broadcast the eagles' 1960 championship. >>> today, a new panel of mediators begin another round of negotiations between septa and its train engineers union. this second emergency board was created by president obama to prevent a strike, which could have started today. >>> well, it was a historic night for the eagles, and we are ready to relive it. we have all the highlights from "sunday night football." you'll see what the birds did last night for the first time in 18 years during their demolition of the giants. >>> and speaking of birds, a battle in the sky caught on camera. a face-off between a hawk an

. >> next, officers honored their colleague he's accused of murdering, corporal bryon dickson. >> corporal dick son's handcuffs were placed on him and he was placed in corporal dick son's car. >> for more than seven weeks officers combed the rugged back woods of pennsylvania searching for someone who is a survivalist and marksman who allegedly killed dickson and seriously injured alex douglass. >> it is my intention to file notice to seek the death penalty for eric frein. >> reporter: but a trial will come much later. right now -- >> the public can sleep soundly knowing this dangerous fbi top ten fugitive has been apprehended. >> reporter: after almost two months in hiding. a preliminary arraignment in the case is scheduled for a county courthouse here later this morning. that's the latest live here in holly, pennsylvania. i'm jay gray. dara, back to you. >> jay, thank you very much for that report. >>> four people are dead and five others injured after a small plane crashed into a flight training building in kansas. police are saying this was not an intentional act. the identities of the

investigators say he shot and killed corporal bryon dickson and wounded trooper alex douglass outsideheir blooming grove barracks. >>> a truck full of food and supplies from collegeville is heading to monroe county to help in the search of raric for the reason. they are in need of food and personal care items they continue to search for the cop killer. worker are fixing 300 meals a day. another truck will be isn't today. >>> a south philadelphia cvs has been closed over safety concerns. the store is roped by "do not enter tape." a pillar is full of cracks and possibly sinking. officials evacuated the store at 87:30 when the struck -- structure issue was noticed. >>> src unilateral action forces the teachings teachers union to pay for healthcare premiums. yesterday the union filed for an injunction. >>> voters head to the poll in less than a month. democrat bran dan boyle is -- brendan boyle is taking on d. ed cock. boyle is a three time state lawmaker, counting on labor support. >> i believe the fact that the minimum wage is lower today than at any point since the late 19 40s is a dis

shooting and killing corper bryon dickson and injuring trooper alex douglass. >>> police found personal effects in hideouts, clues to frein's whereabouts, but under the cover of dense woods, he evades capture. an enormous sense of relief for the community with frein now behind bars. arrested in the very handcuffs that belonged to the officer he gunned down. and driven back to blooming grove in his police cruiser. >> all of us in the state police and governor corbett just thought if we had that opportunity, that would be a very fitting tribute to corporal dickson and a message to all law enforcement we would never rest until this fugitive was apprehended. >> now there were hundreds, if not thousands of individuals involved in the search for eric matthew frein. and they did catch a lucky break in some ways. of course they make their own luck out here. the unit that happened to be on duty at that time searches through that area, they may have had just a clue, a small clue that eric train was out there. they went in and they were the exact right individuals to bring him to justice. chris? >

police believe he shot and killed trooper bryon dickson and wounded douglass.tate police said they were in need of nonperishable foods and paper products. workers are fixing 300 meals a day. another truck full of food will be sent today. >> a south philadelphia cvs has been closed over safety concerns. the store at 11th and washington has been roped off by do not enter tape. the pillar is cracked and possibly sinking. officials evacuated the cell phone vs when the structural issue was discovered. nobody was hurt. >>> a bankruptcy judge is voiding the taj mahal's contract with 3,000 employees in hopes of saving the casino. the trump entertainment threatened to close the taj if it did not get its way. it's demanding $175 million in tax breaks from the state which is far from a sure bet. local 54 is planning to picket next friday. >>> the philadelphia teachers union is filing a fury of court motions challenging the school reform commission canceling of its contract. src unilateral action forces 15,000 members to pay healthcare premiums. 9 president called the move

the search continues for eric frein accused of ambushing and killing corporal bryon dickson and wounding alex douglass. >>> state trooper killed at a montgomery shooting range will be remembered this weekend. officials confirmed david kedra was accidentally shot by another trooper. they say that happened during a training exercise in conshohocken on tuesday. kedra was 26. he had been a member of the state police since june of 2012. he was a graduate of temple university and was engaged to be married. > a life celebration will be held. a funeral mass for kedra will happen the next morning at 11:00 at christ the king church in northeast philadelphia. >>> we have new information this morning in a pornographic e-mail scandal. the deputy chief of pennsylvania's environmental protection department resigned last night. his former boss, the pe secretary, stepped down yesterday. the attorney general said he is one of eight state officials who sent or received e-mails containing pornography. in accepting the resignation, the governor thanked him for his service. corbett said our environment and na

community that has been gripped by the manhunt is participating in a fundraiser for slain corporal bryon dicksonthe wives of fellow troopers organized the benefit they are calling it psp strong. >> we have this nervous energy when our husband's go off to work, they are going into a dangerous situation, this gives us an outlet for that nervous energy and we're able to channel it into something positive. >> so far the troopers wives have sold 20,000 shirts. >> we'll have a link for you so you can help out. >> reporter: cool, we're cool to start out. looking live on sky 6 there's the airport, we are looking for delays in our most traveled destinations, not seeing anything this morning. the temperatures are 55 in philadelphia, and some spots in the 40s. the winds are out of the west at 8 miles per hour. i'll bring in the always on seven day on the left-hand side of the screen for those of you watching in hd. we have high, streaky cloud cover developing over the city, but it's thin. this cloud cover to the west might streak in later in the day, but generally speaking we're looking at a bright one. in

that ambush claimed the life of corporal bryon dickson. 31-year-old eric frein has alluded police despite an intense manhunt. they believe they have him tracked within a five-mile area in the poconos. one neighbor suggested crane has built a bunker. a woman we spoke with dismissed that theory saying someone would have seen frein building that kind of hideout. >>> police are talking to the driver of a tractor-trailer involved in a chase with officers. witnesses say the truck sped through stop signs and signals last night. there are several bullet holes in the driver's side windshield. the driver started driving toward a police officer and his cruiser. that's when officers fired at the truck. the driver was taken to the hospital. no word on any injuries. >>> now from our delaware bureau. a crash in newark claimed the lives of two men. this happened after midnight. the two men, both 21, were killed. police say their car collided with an suv. the 48-year-old driver of the suv was taken in the hospital in serious condition. >>> this morning investigators trying to figure out what caused a fire

that shows what he may look like now almost one month after the shooting that killed corporal bryon dickson and wounded trooper alex douglass. >>> now to decision 2014. the two people who may be duking it out for the white house in 2016 are in this area today campaigning for the two men battling for pennsylvania governor. hillary clinton and chris christie will be a few miles apart today. chris will stump for corbett at a rally in wayne. clinton will speak at a tom wolf event at the national constitution center. the two candidates for governor faced off last night. they took questions from a panel and they answered tweets from the public. among the issues were taxes, public pensions and education. >> we laid off 27,000 educators over the last four years. we have class sizes have gone up. property taxes have gone through the roof. we are not spending what we did spend before on public education in the classroom. that can be seen by everybody. >> when he says 14,000 -- 7,000 teachers were laid off, 14,000 of those occurred in the prior administration. today if you look at state spending, mone

he is accused of killing bryon dickson and wounding trooper alex douglass. frein has been on the run since the september 12 ambush at a state police barracks in blooming grove. >>> now to the casino crisis. the owners of the taj mahal will ask a bankruptcy judge to terminate its agreement with union workers. taj mahal filed for bankruptcy last month. thethreatened to close if it doesn't get labor concessions. >>> we are following a serious accident that happened in the midwest. a tour bus crashes. several people are injured. we will tell you what led to the collision coming up. >>> disgraceful olympian oscar pistorius is in court. >>> temperatures on the rise. we are keeping an eye on the sky for tomorrow there are storms on the way that could turn severe. a look at the timing when i come back. >>> president obama will meet with 21 defense leaders from around the world this afternoon. they will discuss the fight against isis. tracy potts has a look at what we can expect from today's meeting. >> reporter: defense chiefs from ten arab countries and 11 others m

frein is accused of killing corporal bryon dickson and injuring another trooper during an ambush did he blooming grove barracks in montgomery county. >>> a new jersey contractor will spend time behind bars for taking money 0 to do work from super-storm sandy but not doing the work. he has been sentenced to five years in state prison. prosecutors say he accepted # thousand dollars in deposits in two homes in sea bright and howell. authorities say he didn't do the work or return the deposits. >>> as ebola concerns continue to grow, all eyes are watching to see if an experimental vaccine will work. the 8 hundreds vials will be used to treat patients in west africa. >>> meanwhile, the cruise ship carrying a woman who was quarantined docked in galveston texas. the good news the woman doesn't have any symptoms and bloody tests just completed shows she does not have the virus. >> to have a ship stopped for someone who has virtually no risk of transmitting this disease, it is an overreaction. >> now the two nurses who were infected with ebola after treating dunkin continue to battle the dise

police say eric frein shot and killed corporal bryon dickson and injured douglass in pike county.ate police and federal agents continue to scour the densely wooded areas of monroe county for frein. that's where investigators believe frein was spotted monday near pocono east high school. they're still looking into whether a car that was stolen from the poconos and later found in new york has any connection to frein. >>> new video of philadelphia's historic city tavern back open for business today. the restaurant and bar re-opened for lunch after a dumpster fire forced it to close for a week. diners are also welcome for dinner tonight. >>> well, the fire did not damage the building itself but the smoke and heat caused extensive damage to the wiring and exhaust system. the tavern which is considered the urn official meeting place of the first continental congress is part of independence national historic park. >>> nbc 10 is your station for decision 2014 election coverage and the republican candidate for new jersey's third congressional district is staying ahead of funding. that's th

he's accused of ambushing and killing state police corporal bryon dickson and wounding trooper alex douglassn on the run since the september 12th shooting. >>> a montgomery county hospital is taking every opportunity to prepare in case someone with ebola should come into the community. health care workers at lankenau medical center in wynnewood are being trained on how to put on protective gear. >>> the ebola and enterovirus d68 can mimic that of a cold or flu but with flu season just beginning, health experts are concerned there will be an influx of patients. in both instances, the early symptoms of the virus are a fever, fatigue and abdominal discomfort. registered nurse helen dome says the warning sign is when the fatigue and body aches don't break and become much worse. >> it is causing chest pain, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing. if you're not able to eat, drink or get up and dress yourself and be up and around, that may be a reason to seek a medical evaluation. >> she suggests simple things to prevent the virus from spreading, including coughing into your elbow, washing your

. >>> a pencil-drawn portrait of bryon dickson is being sent to departments across the lehigh valleybeing donated to dickson's widow. local police heard about the portrait and began putting their signatures on it. soon the names of officers from around the region will surround the frame. >> the easton police department have signed it so far right about here. and we just took possession of it yesterday. and this is a way of us showing his widow that, you know, he's touched all our lives even though we may not have personally known him. >> it will then be given to his wife, tiffany after being signed by members of his own barracks. >>> coming up on nbc 10 news at 6:00, new developments in the ebola outbreak. >>> and philadelphia's mayor has a conference call with president obama. the topic,i making sure america is prepared. there are fears that a man who died from ebola today passed it on to a sheriff's deputy. >>> more rain's on the way and it could arrive in time to interfere with your weekend plans. i'll have the details on that plus a new chill moving in. don't miss my exclusive n

and a short time later, police paid homage to bryon dickson by placing the trooper's handcuffs on the his suspected killer. >> confirm the subject will be held in blooming grove car two is en route with corporal dixon's handcuffs. he'll be there in approximately 20 minutes. we'll stand by until that take place. >> the final radio transmission was made from trooper dixon's patrol car. it said the cruiser was headed to the police barracks with, quote, one package in the back. >>> stay with nbc 10 and nbc10.com for continuing coverage of eric frein's capture. also on nbc10.com, life on the run. learn what living conditions were like for eric frein during his 48 dm hiding from police. >>> as a developing story, the ongoing negotiatings to avert a septa strike on monday. we're expecting a press conference in just a few minutes with the union president. talk have been going on all day in old city. 4,700 bus, trolley and operators have threatened to go on strike. >> a walkout would hit commuters on those lines hard. nbc 10's cydney long is live at 30th street station to explain. cydney? >>

he disappeared into the pennsylvania woods on september 12 after an ambush that killed corporal bryon dicksond wounded trooper alex. the douglas outside a police barracks. the search focused on a five square mile area in monroe county including barrett township where the supervisors canceled halloween trick-or-treating and the halloween parade. i'm joined on the phone by joseph cohut, a staff writer for the scranton times tribe bun. joe, you reported that there have been four sightings, potential sightings, of frein thus far. here is my question. after they think they have seen him, why don't they immediately encircle and move in at least with dogs? >> i think that they do. the problem is that the terrain is incredibly difficult to move through. i know i was there yesterday and we took a little bit of a venture, and it really is as difficult as they have been saying. the brush is so thick in places where you literally need to get down on your hands and knees and crawl through it in order to pursue. so, though they may see him as 75 to 100 yards, that's a pretty significant distance when you'r

the attack left corporal bryon dickson dead, critically wounded trooper alex douglass and it triggered 48-day manhunt across the pocono mountains for frein, an expert marksman and survivalist. the search took law officers through woods, caves and vacation homes, closed schools, canceled football games, and hurt area businesses. >> he was able to get into cabins, into other unoccupied structures, find food. in other cases, he had things hidden, but he was able to get shelter, get in, out of the weather much as we suspected was occurring. >> woodruff: finally, last night, frein surrendered peacefully to u.s. marshals, who came upon him in an abandoned airport hangar, about 30 miles from the state police barracks. he entered no plea at today's hearing but faces first degree murder and other charges and añr possible death penalty. for area residents, it's the end to a nightmarish time. >> i can't even explain what i'm feeling right now. this is awesome. we are so proud of our pennsylvania state police, their hard work. there've been many, many sleepless nights. >> woodruff: and with frein'

that ambush left corporal bryon dickson dead and alex douglass wounded. frein was captured tonight.o custody without incident. armed with two guns. a pistol and rifle. law enforcement officials are telling cnn knives were recovered from frein's hiding place. a u.s. marshall service special operations team tracked frein to the abandoned airport in the process of clearing the area according to a law enforcement source with knowledge of this capture. i want to go to cnn's miguel marques.

as his victim who turned out to be corporal bryon dickson dropped to the ground. investigators took a nice vision scope and electronics from a house in east strasbourg where frein once stayed. authorities are focusing their search near the border between pike and monroe counties. >>> give philadelphia schools back to the county. that's the message today from state representative curtis thomas. joins school teachers in spring garden today. group voicing opinions about the school reform commission's decision to require members of the federation of teachers to contribute money toward their health care benefits. they're also calling for a speedy state audit of the school district. >>> superintendent dr. william hite heard from local education leaders and others about the philadelphia school crisis today. hite spoke at the bar association's first ever education summit in center city. the student presented a state of the school district address. he also listened to ideas about how to change the district's current fiscal straits. >>> the clock is ticking closer to the fl

killing state trooper bryon dickson and wounding another officer who was released from the hospital on thursday. officials say it's been several days since the manhunt turned up any more handwritten notes, handmade bombs or other signs of frein. now that search which has cost an estimated $7 million will have to expand over 12 miles south from the rugged terrain outside barrack township where officers first began tracking the accused killer. just to give you an idea what these searchers are up against, that police officer is roughly 75 yards away from me. i can hardly see him and getting to him quickly through these trees would be even harder. now investigators are looking into blood found outside the homes of nearby residents trying to determine if it can get them one step closer to frein. >> nobody is going to stop until we find this individual and he's apprehended. >> reporter: for "good morning america," linzie janis, abc news, new york. >> linzie, thank you. >>> and to the vatican now where hours ago pope francis discussed publicly a controversial meeting of bishops that just wrap

. >> the families of this matter of corporal bryon dickson and corporal douglass have had a loss. today we find some comfort as a community that we are taking these next steps toward justice. >> sarah doloff is live in blooming grove, pennsylvania. i understand one of the beneficiaries is halloween, which is back on for that community. >> reporter: that is correct, joy. halloween had been canceled out of concern for the safety of the community. and today the news that it is back on and eric frein is behind bars. this following seven weeks of a community being on edge. a pipe bomb found in the woods of this mysterious figure in black with his face covered in mud cited several times after all of this, this arrest went down completely peacefully with no shots fired. in fact, law enforcement describes eric frein's surrender as rather meek. they say he obeyed law enforcement commands and put his hands up in the air. one atf agent telling me almost that he expected this was coming. that he knew the end was near. he was taken into custody in the handcuffs belonging to the man he's accuse

suspected and accuseded in the september ambush that left corporal bryon dickson dead, one of the stateooper alex douglass wounded. it was a deliberate, allegedly, a deliberate assassination attempt. >> indeed. and the courage of the officers who were searching for him all this time, exposing themes to someone with a high-powered rifle, a skilled marksman, who could have taken down any of them at any time. while we remember the ones who have been lost. it's also a good day to celebrate the officers who saved the community. >> and one of the interesting things is that because of the fear he would target the officers searching for him. at night he basically had the woods to himself. >> and he had pretty sophisticated equipment. apparently he was training for this kind of operation for years. >> right. it sounds like he dug holes in the the ground that he could crawl into to stay warm, and to evade the infrared searching equipment that would be looking for the heat signature of his body in the dark, in the woods, through the trees. and so he did a number of things that made it difficult. b