. >>> joining me now is pennsylvania state police commissioner frank noonan.lations. guys like this sometimes disappear and are never found. how did you get him? >> well, basically it was the sustained effort of all the agencies that were working with us in the woods. our plan was to search every square inch of this expansive wooded area that he was familiar with. and eventually we kept moving him and moving him and eventually we were able to catch up with him. >> and how was he able to escape capture for seven weeks? >> well, understand this, he has been planning some activity like this for several years. he's been stashing food. he's been staying out in the woods. he had a lot of locations he knew how to hide in. and also he had been preparing himself by participating in these re-enactments, especially from the vietnam era where he specifically trained himself and trained with other people to hide in the woods and avoid detection. >> were you worried that you might never get him? >> i worried about that every night, yes. but the most important thing that i w

colonel frank noonan. thank you for joining us. what is the sense of relief right now for you?or my sef. pennsylvania state police, law enforcement, the community every day going to bed wondering where is eric frein. what will he do next? i'm happy for the family of corporal dickson, trooper douglass and his family. this gives them a sense of closure >> why was it important to could him with corporal dickson's handcuffs and put him his squad car. >> wasn't important, but to us we thought it was fitting. all us in the state police and the governor corb techett, if w the opportunity it would be a fitting tribute to corporal dickson, message to law enforcement and pennsylvania state police we are a brotherhood and we would never rest until this, this fugitive was apprehended. >> how, i don't want to say that they were lucky to catch him. butten these cases you do make your own luck. you had a lot of guys out there. but you had the right folks in the right place at the right time. how fortunate are you at the way this cam together? >> well as the you said you make your own luck. we

frank noonan said the trooper died serving the people of the commonwealth of pennsylvania. >>> in thee, we are awaiting a press conference on the trooper's death and we will of course bring you the latest as we get it. >> another big story developing right now. we're learning new details in the first case of ebola diagnosed on american shores. >> correspondent omar villafranca tells us where that patient is being treated tonight. >> reporter: texas health presbyterian hospital in dallas is treating the first ebola diagnosed in the u.s. the cdc is reassuring the public. >> i have no doubt that we will control this case of ebola so that it does not spread widely in this country. >> reporter: the patient's identity is being withheld for privacy reasons. doctors say the man flew to the united states from liberia where the outbreak has escalated but he had no symptoms at the time. >> at this point there is zero risk of transmission on the flight. >> reporter: the health department is now working to identify anyone who might have been in contact with the infected patient. >> once those cont

. >>> state police commissioner frank noonan says that trooper kidra died serving the people of the commonwealth of pennsylvania and men and women of the pennsylvania state police mourn his loss and extend our sincere condolences to his family and friend. >>> philadelphia police, fire at the suspect, here they believe to be linked to a homicide. chopper 3hd over wistar in germantown just after 9:00 as police carry out their search. he escaped. police do not believe he was hit. no officers were hurt. >>> i want to head out to the sky deck and check in with katie. how is it looking? >> not too bad, overall, erika but that does not mean we are completely without issue as we saw in syma's report there is drizzle and some wind. that is hampering fire fighting efforts going on down in atlantic city right now. i can tell you here on the sky deck it is very, very calm. it is locate dependent. lets go out first and foremost to storm scan three and start off there where we will continue to see light drizzle here and there over the the last three hours on the loop though you can see how back to the western

state capitol, governor tom corbett said in a least view they have found state police commissioner frank noonan did not open, original, forward or reply, to any such e-mail. two members of the government has resigned over this scandal including christopher abruzzo who was the the state's environmental protection secretary. >>> the candidates for pennsylvania governor did talk about that e-mail scandal, on the cw philly and on kyw news radio during breakfast with the candidates on wednesday, it was a great debate, don't miss it, we will show it to you again this sunday afternoon at 1:00 o'clock right here on cbs-3. your chance to hear from governor corbett and his democratic challenge are tom wolf before next month's election. >>> still to come finding comfort from man's best friend. >> meet turks, the the first of its kind dog in our region. we will tell you how she's helping to support victims of crime. >>> then one of the most expensive neighborhoods for renters in the u.s. is right here in philadelphia, we will show you where, beasley. >>> it is friday and that means it is time for friday fo

governor corbett today said that a review found state police commissioner frank noonan did not open, rich nat forward or reply to any of the e-mails. two state officials have resigned over this scandal including christopher abr:zo the state environmental protection secretary. >>> buying a louse is expensive, some say you should rent but that's getting pretty expensive too. >> it sure is especially in a particularly ritz see section of philadelphia. it is now on the list of some of the priceyest places to live anywhere in the country. >> "eyewitness news" reporter walt hunter is live in rittenhouse square to tell us just how much you'll have to pay to live there. walt. >> reporter: jess, here on rittenhouse square the apartments reached towards the sky followed very closely by the cost of monthly rent in this very exclusive neighborhood. apartments.com now makes this the 14th most expensive area to rent neighborhood in america. tonight we talked to the folks who live here and some visitors about just why that is and if they agree with being on the list. for folks around rittenhouse sq

commissioner frank noonan seen here at a news conference last month made the comments to lawmakers ing yesterday while updating them on the search for frein. police believe frein is hiding in a heavily wooded area in the poconos near his parents' home in the town of canadensis. investigators say frein shot and killed a state police officer and wounded another on september 12th outside of a state police barracks. >>> also a hearing is scheduled today for the 10-year-old boy from wayne county, pa, accused of murdering a 90-year-old woman. this happened in the town of tyler hill. police say the child held a cane against helen novak's throat then repeatedly punched her while in bed. investigators say the boy got angry for yelling at her. the boy is being charged as an adult held without bail n court papers the mother stated her son has mental difficulties and he had been violent in the past. >> the flyers are still looking for their first win of the season. they dropped their second straight game in a shootout. anaheim ducks scored twice in the shootout last night skating away from the we

. >> frank noonan describes him as a man with a mean streak who has a love for guns and a hatred of lawnforcement. >> his head is shaved very closely on the sides and long hair on top. it's wider than a mohawk. he was last seen with no facial hair and was wearing a brown and gold windbreaker, khaki shorts and windbreakers. >> they also have determined frein belongs to a military simulation group known as an air soft gun team. they re-enacted roles of eastern european soldiers during the korld war in simulated combat. in. >> frein now appears to have assumed that role in real life. >> f >> investigators also said he was socially withdrawn and made angry statements about police to people he knew. >> the suspects watter telling investigators that two reps are missing from the house, an ak-47 and a rifle. >> investigators found a book in frein's bedroom titled sniper training and employment. his father, an army veteran told police, he trained his son to shoot and he does not miss. these pictures from frein's high school yearbook from his yeen yor year show him on the school's rifle team. hi

. >> reporter: frank noonan describes him as a love for guns and hatred of law enforcement. his head is shaved very closely on the sides and with long hair on top. it's wider than a mohawk. he was last seen with no facial hair and was wearing khaki shorts and sneakers carrying a dark green backpack. >> reporter: they have determined that he belongs do a military simulation group and during the cold war simulating combat. >> in his current frame of mind, frein seems to have assumed that role in real life. >> reporter: investigators say that frein was socially withdrawn and had made angry statements about police to people he knew. the suspect lived here with his parents. the suspect's father telling investigators that two weapons are missing from the house, an ak-47 and a rifle. >> reporter: investigators found a book in frein's bedroom titled "sniper training and employment." his father said he trained his son to shoot and he does not miss. these pictures from his senior year in high school shows him on the school's rifle team. his quote, "i feel we could have done a lot bett

. >> pennsylvania police commissioner frank noonan describes him as a man with a mean streak, a love for guns and hatred for law enforcement. >> his hair is shaved closely on the sides, wider than a mohawk, he was last seen with no facial hair and was wearing a brown windbreaker, khaki shorts. >> they also determined frein belongs to a military simulation group known as a gun team. this particular group reenacted the role of eastern european soldiers during the cold war and simulated combat. >> in his frame of mind, frein now appears to have simulated the role in life. >> investigators said he was socially withdrawn and had made angry statements to people he knew about the police. >> the suspect lived here with his parents, the suspect's father telling investigators that two weapons are missing from the house. an ak-47 and a rifle. >> investigators found a book in frein's bedroom titled sniper training and employment. his father, an army veteran told police he trained his son to shoot and that he does not miss. these pictures from frein's high school yearbook from his senior year sho

. >>> state police commissioner frank noonan says that the trooper died serving the people of the commonwealth of pennsylvania and men and women of the pennsylvania state police mourn his loss and extend our sincere condolences to his family and friend. >>> philadelphia police, fired at a suspect they believe may have been link to a homicide. chopper 3hdd over wistar and germantown last night. he got away we're toll. police do not believe he was hit. no officers were hurt. >>> just about 6:03. lets get traffic and weather together. here's katie. >> good morning, everybody. things are quiet out here on the cbs-3 sky deck. not too much in the way of wind, that is not the case depend ing on your location, and we also are seeing just a little bit of fine drizzle or light shower here and there as we start things off with the quick check of storm scan three. more than anything we are dealing with clouds right now but you can see over last couple hours as we look at a three hour loop there have have been speckles of green out there and most noteably we came out from that live report from syma chowdhr

commissioner frank noonan 17 a news conference last month made the comments to lawmakers in harrisburgterday while updating them on the search for frein. police believe 14 is hiding in a heavily wooded area in the poconos near his parents' home in the town of canadensis. investigators say frein shot and can killed a state police officer and wounded another one on september 12th outside a state police barracks. >>> a hearing is scheduled today for the 10-year-old boy from wayne county pa accused of murdering a 90-year-old woman. this happened in the town of tyler hill. police say the child held a cane against helen novak's throat and then repeatedly punched her while she was in bed. investigators say the boy got angry with novak for yelling at him. the child's grandfather was caring for novak. the boy has been charged as an adult. he's being held without bail. in court papers his mother stated that her son has mental difficulties and that he had been violent in the past. >> 6:18 now. the uninvited guest. surveillance video captures a man at a connecticut wedding helping himself to the b

. >>> state police commissioner frank noonan says that trooper kidra died serving the people of the commonwealth of pennsylvania, and the men and women of the pennsylvania state police mourn his loss and extend our sincere condolences to his friends and family. >>> meanwhile philadelphia police fired at a suspect they believe may be linked to a homicide but he got away. chopper 3hd is over chris even den and wistar in germantown just after 9:00 as police carried out their search. police do not believe the suspect was hit, no officers were hurt. >>> well, we are less than an hour away from our breakfast with the candidates. republican incumbent tom corbett and democratic challenger tom wolf will participate in the second of three debates right here in our studios and you can watch it live. "eyewitness news" reporter and anchor pat ciarrocchi joins us now to tell us more bit. good morning. >> reporter: cbs-3, the cw philly and also kyw news radio, cbs philly.com, we are standing at crossroads of gubernatorial politics in pennsylvania today. five weeks from election day to day is a critical opportu