Philadelphia enjoys mild sunny weather with temperatures around 80 degrees, clear nights ideal for stargazing, and a steady forecast through Friday. A possibility of weekend showers looms, with clearer skies returning Sunday.

Rupak R. Padini, a 25-year-old Harrisburg University student, drowned at Lake George. His body was retrieved after a search; no watercraft were involved. The university offered condolences and support services.

Philadelphia's parking permit fee has risen from $35 to $75, affecting on-street parking and limiting households to three vehicle permits. Motorcycles and scooters permits cost $50 but aren't included in the vehicle limit.

Philadelphia police seek a driver after a chase involving a stolen car led to injuries of an officer and a civilian.

Philadelphia's weather forecast includes a mix of showers and thunderstorms early in the week with temperatures peaking at 86 degrees, clearing up for Labor Day, and remaining sunny through Wednesday before potential unsettled weather returns.

Montgomery County commuters face lane closures due to Prestige Property Partners LLC's utility work on Little Road from September 3-6, prompting detours and PennDOT's advice for extra travel time.

MLK Drive in Philadelphia will be closed to vehicles from August 31 to September 3 for extended Labor Day holiday recreation including biking and walking.

PennDOT reports road closures and lane restrictions in North Central Pennsylvania due to flooding, downed trees, and utility issues, with updates available on 511PA.

PennDOT announces a water main project by Aqua Pennsylvania on Rock Hill Road in Montgomery County, causing road closures and detours on weekdays from September 9 to 30.

A Sellersville man was sentenced to 12 ½ to 25 years in prison for raping a 15-year-old in Quakertown, with additional probation and lifetime sex offender registration.

The mother of Nicolas Elizalde, a 14-year-old killed in a 2022 shooting, has filed a federal lawsuit against the Philadelphia School District, alleging negligence in school event security.

A Philadelphia man received a 12.5-year prison sentence for fentanyl and methamphetamine trafficking and will have five years' supervised release after.

Philadelphia rapper Abdul Vicks, known as YBC Dul, was fatally shot in Olney; police investigate possible connections to a video showing him with guns.