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One dead, one injured after shooting in Northwest Reading

One person is dead and another injured following a shooting that happened around 6pm Sunday, August 21, 2022, in the 300 block of McKnight...

Police search for suspects who stole 11K in jewelry from Walmart in Caernarvon Township

The Caernarvon Township Police Department is investigating a jewelry theft that occurred on August 11, 2022, between 10:21pm and 10:42pm at Walmart. Police say...

Sobriety checkpoint in South Heidelberg nets 13 arrests, 42 citations

Berks County Police Departments from the North Central Regional DUI Enforcement Program conducted a sobriety checkpoint in the 4900 block of Penn Avenue in...

Woman shot in the head, man shoots himself during arrest, police say both in critical condition

Update: The victim of the Park Avenue domestic-related shooting has been identified as Marianne Lachina-McAndrew, age 55. The suspect has been identified as Luiggy...
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Reading homicide suspect apprehended in Puerto Rico

Police in Puerto Rico have arrested 20 year-old Luis Cepeda-Morales in connection with a July shooting in Reading that resulted in the death of...

Reading fatal shooting of man by father ruled ‘justified use of force’, Berks DA says

Berks County District Attorney John Adams announced Friday afternoon that a Reading man was justified in fatally shooting his son during a confrontation Saturday,...

One injured during Thursday night shooting in Reading

A 19 year-old is in the hospital following a shooting Thursday night in the Northwest section of Reading. Fire and EMS were dispatched to the...

State Police use DNA evidence to solve 1988 murder of Anna Kane

Scott Grim, who died in 2018, has been identified as the man who killed 26 year-old Anna Kane in 1988. The announcement was made...
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1988 Cold case homicide solved, details to be released in press conference Thursday

Watch the full press conference: https://berksweekly.com/crime/state-police-use-dna-evidence-to-solve-1988-murder-of-anna-kane/ Pennsylvania State Police and the Berks County District Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday they have scheduled a joint press conference...

TSA officer at Harrisburg International Airport stops Reading man with gun at checkpoint

A Transportation Security Administration officer at Harrisburg International Airport stopped a Reading man with a loaded gun at the airport security checkpoint on Sunday,...
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