A decade after he broke out of Clinton state prison in the infamous “Escape at Dannemora” and led cops on a 23-day manhunt that riveted the nation, convicted killer David Sweat, in an exclusive ...

Two killers on the run from a northern New York prison for three weeks disagreed over whether to hole up in hunting cabin — one worried about being captured while the other suggested they could kill ...

The prisoners were caught after a three-week manhunt. — -- A three-week manhunt for two escaped prisoners, called a "nightmare" by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, came to a violent end this past ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 7—DANNEMORA — From the beginning, the escape from Clinton Correctional Facility by David Sweat and Richard Matt has been ...

DANNEMORA, N.Y. (WABC) -- Hundreds of searchers spurred on by fresh evidence methodically combed through heavy woods in far northern New York on Tuesday hoping to finally close in on two elusive ...

It has been a decade since New York state and beyond were in the midst of a massive manhunt after two inmates escaped from the Clinton Correctional prison in Dannemora. WAMC North Country Bureau Chief ...

Former New York State Police Sgt. Jay Cook will never forget the day that changed his life forever. "It all happened (so) fast," he said. He was alone on what he thought would be a routine patrol near ...

DANNEMORA, N.Y. -- Two civilians who encountered escaped murders Richard Matt and David Sweat said they are "lucky to be alive now" after seeing the convicts on the night they escaped. The friends, ...

Convicted killer David Sweat was sentenced to more prison time and $80,000 restitution for the prison escape last summer where he and partner Richard Matt eluded an army of searchers for three weeks ...

A judge vacated the convictions of two men accused of killing Deborah Meindl in her Tonawanda, N.Y., home. On Friday, the district attorney began trying to convict them once more. By Jesse McKinley ...