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Shapiro Administration kicks off ‘Phase 2’ of statewide stakeholder engagement tour in Berks County to discuss local needs, efforts to combat the opioid and...

Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs Secretary Dr. Latika Davis-Jones kicked off Phase 2 of the agency’s statewide stakeholder engagement tour Wednesday in...

Lightwire Theater brings dance and storytelling to Schaeffer Auditorium

KU Presents! will finish this year's Family Series with a truly imaginative rendition of Hans Christian Andersen's "The Ugly Duckling," by New Orleans-based Lightwire...

Berks County police to ramp up DUI patrols for Easter Holiday weekend

While this is a holiday weekend, The North Central Regional DUI Enforcement Program will still be taking impaired drivers off our Roadways Thursday March...

Restaurant owner sentenced to 30 months’ imprisonment for tax violations that cost the government almost $1.2M

United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Yong Chun (“Steven”) Guo, 57, of Wyomissing, PA, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge...
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Karen Schreiber receives prestigious Outstanding Achievement Award from PA Recreation & Park Society

The Outstanding Achievement Award is the highest award presented by the PA Recreation & Park Society and is named in Honor of Fred Coombs,...

Sen. Schwank secures $2.8M for Berks County community and transportation infrastructure projects

Senator Judy Schwank (D-Berks) announced Tuesday $2,806,766 in Multimodal Transportation Fund and Local Share Account-Category 4 Facilities Program grant funding from the Commonwealth Financing...

Animal Rescue League launches new mobile adoption and clinic unit

The Animal Rescue League of Berks County announced the acquisition of a new mobile adoption and clinic unit that will help the shelter to...

Indigenous Little Free Library opens in downtown Reading

Widoktadwen Center for Native Knowledge was awarded a Little Free Library Impact Grant for an Indigenous Little Free Library in 2023. Through a coordinated...
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Suspect arrested in 2012 homicide case after DNA match from cigarette butt

In a significant breakthrough in a cold case dating back to 2012, authorities have arrested 39-year-old Vallis L. Slaughter in connection with the homicide...

Man threatening suicide shot, killed by Reading police after moving towards officers with knife, officials say

Update: Berks District Attorney clears Reading Police Officer in fatal shooting incident Original post: A police officer killed a man early Monday morning after he...
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