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Kutztown woman charged with murder in fatal shooting of husband

A Kutztown woman has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred Tuesday night, according to the Berks County District...
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From airwaves to TikTok: Trinity Lutheran marks 50 years of media ministry

Trinity Lutheran Church, located at 527 Washington St. in downtown Reading, is preparing to celebrate its 50 years of Media Ministry on Sunday, Jan....
Traffic & Transit

Berks municipalities receive over $1 Million for traffic signal improvements

Three Berks County municipalities will receive a combined more than $1 million in state funding to upgrade traffic signals as part of a statewide...
Nonprofits

United Way of Berks County announces summer learning grants focused on early literacy

Improving early grade reading and building a strong community are at the center of United Way’s work. The organization is pleased to support this...
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Human remains discovered in Flying Hills community of Cumru Township

Update: Coroner identifies skeletal remains found in Cumru Township as Travelle Martin Original post: Human remains were discovered Sunday evening in the Flying Hills community...
Traffic & Transit

Bridge repair, brush cutting: PennDOT upcoming roadwork December 29, 2025

Road work is scheduled across several state roads in Berks County this week and into early January, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation....
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City of Reading and Opportunity House announce collaborative “Code Blue” Winter Shelter Plan

As winter temperatures drop, the City of Reading, in close collaboration with Opportunity House and multiple community partners, is prepared to activate its annual...
Weather

Winter Storm Watch issued for Berks; 4 to 6 inches of snow possible Friday into Saturday

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Berks County, warning that hazardous winter weather could impact the area from Friday...
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City of Reading announces holiday closures and service schedule changes

The City of Reading has announced holiday-related closures and service schedule changes affecting City Hall operations, waste collection, and street sweeping during the Christmas...
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YMCA of Reading & Berks County awarded Y-USA grant to expand pickleball and renovate racquet sports wing at Sinking Spring YMCA

The YMCA of Reading & Berks County has been awarded a capital grant from YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) to support the expansion and...
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