Preseason bowl projections for the College Football Playoff are out, with the SEC leading the predictions and potential changes to the playoff format being discussed.

Montgomery County has increased e-bike violation fines to $300 on its trails, citing safety concerns. The amended policy also sets specifications for e-bikes and enforces a 15 mph speed limit.

A Philadelphia man was sentenced to nearly 17 years for an armed carjacking of a 73-year-old in 2021 and will face 5 years of supervised release afterward.

Police are searching for missing 67-year-old William Frisby in Philadelphia, last seen on Devereaux St. He requires assistance and was wearing a pink Polo shirt and navy-blue pants.

A vehicle crash in New Castle prompted road closures at Moores and Landers Lane. New Castle County Police managed the scene and advised alternate routes. The road reopened later, and authorities aimed to keep the public informed.

Philadelphia's SEPTA faces 45% service cuts and 21.5% fare increases due to a $213 million budget gap, with no financial resolution from Pennsylvania lawmakers.

Philadelphia celebrates 10 new Ironworkers Academy graduates, supported by the Rebuild program and local partnerships, focused on providing career opportunities in trades with a path to union apprenticeships.

The NWS in Philadelphia predicts a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms amid sunny conditions with highs in the mid to upper 80s, easing to cooler temperatures and partly sunny skies by Monday.

Mosquito spraying is scheduled for August 18 in Pottstown, PA, to target mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus, with Duet® Duel-Action Adulticide used by OPH personnel.

Philadelphia Police seek help finding missing man William Frisby, last seen August 13, 2025. He's 67, 6' tall, thin, with brown eyes, gray hair, and was wearing a pink Polo shirt and navy-blue cargo pants. Call 215-686-3153 with info.

Philadelphia launches a range of after-school and summer programs for students, emphasizing arts, sports, and STEM, aimed at continuing education outside the classroom.

Philly Parks & Rec launches #TouchGrassPhilly initiative with a Teen Takeover event aimed at youth empowerment through outdoor activities and performances.

Graduates from the New Leash on Life USA program at the George W. Hill Correctional Facility celebrate their completion, which rehabilitates inmates and shelter dogs, aiming to reduce recidivism and prepare participants for reentry into society.