The incident at TC Televisión, a state-owned network, came amid widespread chaos and violence after President Daniel Noboa declared a countrywide state of emergency.

The incident at TC Televisión, a state-owned network, came amid widespread chaos and violence after President Daniel Noboa declared a countrywide state of emergency.

Fernando Villavicencio, a presidential candidate in Ecuador, was assassinated at the end of a campaign rally in Quito on Wednesday.

At least 79 inmates have died in riots at four prisons across Ecuador, authorities said.

Tremors frighten residents still recovering from last month's deadly quake.

Manuel Vasquez was found in a partially collapsed building by rescuers.

The search for survivors continues after the 7.8-magnitude earthquake.

The president characterized the quake as Ecuador’s biggest tragedy in 67 years.

Aerial footage shows collapsed bridge after magnitude-7.8 quake hits Ecuador.

Thousands of armed forces personnel were dispatched to affected areas.