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Safe Berks receives national grant to support sexual violence prevention programs

Reading-based nonprofit Safe Berks is among 12 organizations nationwide selected to receive a $50,000 grant through the 2026 RALIANCE Impact Grant program, part of...

Body discovered after vehicle fire in Oley Township, investigation underway

Update - June 2, 2026: The Berks County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim discovered inside the burned van as a 69-year-old Oley Township...

Wyomissing Borough says procedural issue could affect conditional use approval for 915 Penn Avenue

The Borough of Wyomissing announced this week that a conditional use decision approved by Borough Council for a property at 915 Penn Avenue could...

PSP Hamburg reports results of Memorial Day weekend DUI enforcement

The Pennsylvania State Police Hamburg station announced the results of increased DUI enforcement efforts conducted over the Memorial Day weekend in Berks County and...
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Kutztown Borough Police to host free community Bicycle Safety Rodeo

The Kutztown Borough Police Department will host its annual Bicycle Safety Rodeo on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at...

Shapiro administration awards $150,000 to Berks County company for electric vehicle project

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has awarded $150,000 to a Berks County company as part of a statewide effort to expand alternative fuel...

Reading man charged after high-speed PSP pursuit ends in Berks soybean field

A Reading man is facing multiple charges after Pennsylvania State Police said he led troopers on a high-speed pursuit through northern Berks County before...

ICE warehouse developer to pay $82K to resolve deficiencies

This story was produced by the Berks County bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom. Sign up for Good Day, Berks, a daily...
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Gov. Shapiro visits West Reading to highlight Main Street investments

West Reading officials joined Governor Josh Shapiro and Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development Secretary Rick Siger on Tuesday to announce more than...

75th annual Shoemakersville Children’s Fair and Parade set for June 6

The Shoemakersville Children’s Fair and Parade will celebrate its 75th anniversary on Saturday, June 6, bringing a full day of family activities, food, and...
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