David Sheppard expected to be released Tuesday after 27 years in prison

David Sheppard — who earned a reprieve from a life sentence only to be held on a long-ago shoplifting charge — is expected to be released Tuesday.

Delco officials resort to monitors in order to assess where strange odor is coming from

Something’s stinky in Delaware County. It’s a stench that just won’t go away. But, what it is remains a mystery. 911 dispatchers say they’re busy with reports that something smells. And, emergency managers are taking action.

Christmas decorations may have sparked Ridley Township house fire

Fire officials say Christmas decorations may be to blame for a massive Ridley Township house fire that killed a family's pet dog.

New DA drops old shoplifting charge in commuted lifer's case

A newly elected prosecutor has dropped an old shoplifting charge that complicated the release of a man granted clemency.