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Two men taken into ICE custody following traffic stop on I-78 in Berks County

Two men were taken into federal custody after Pennsylvania State Police discovered active immigration removal warrants during a traffic stop on Interstate 78 in...
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Reading man jailed after arrest in child sexual abuse investigation

A 31-year-old Reading man is facing multiple felony charges after Berks County detectives arrested him in connection with the alleged sexual abuse of a...
Entertainment

Berks Pride Fest to celebrate 20th anniversary with expanded entertainment lineup

Berks Pride Fest will mark its 20th anniversary on Sunday, July 19, with a daylong celebration at Jim Dietrich Park in Muhlenberg Township. Hosted by...
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City of Reading extends deadline for downtown housing development grant applications

The City of Reading has extended the application deadline for its Downtown Housing Development Grant Program, giving eligible property owners an additional month to...
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Albright College warned by accreditors over financial instability, budgeting issues

This story was produced by the Berks County bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom. Sign up for Good Day, Berks, a daily...
Crime

Reading man charged after investigators seize about 4 pounds of methamphetamine, DA says

A Reading man is facing felony drug charges after investigators allegedly seized approximately four pounds of methamphetamine, drug trafficking materials and more than $10,000...
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Berks County Field of Heroes honors local heroes during Independence Day week

The 2026 Berks County Field of Heroes concluded July 6 after welcoming visitors to Wyomissing Stone House Pond for a weeklong tribute honoring military...
Nonprofits

CASA of Berks County announces Laura Biancone as new Executive Director

CASA of Berks County has announced the appointment of Laura Biancone, MSW as its new Executive Director. Biancone brings a wealth of nonprofit leadership experience,...
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Reading police arrest 16-year-old, charge him as adult in fatal July 4 shooting

Update - 7/11/26: Berks County Coroner Matthew J. Stitzel has identified the victim as Felipe Solis Rodriguez Jr., 16, of Hampden Township, Cumberland County,...
Traffic & Transit

Utility work, crack sealing, shoulder widening: PennDOT upcoming roadwork July 5, 2026

Motorists in Berks County should expect several roadway work zones this week as PennDOT and a local utility complete maintenance and infrastructure projects. The...
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