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Motorcyclist killed in South Heidelberg Township crash

A 24-year-old man from North Heidelberg Township was killed early Wednesday morning in a crash involving a motorcycle and a sedan on Route 422. According...
Traffic & Transit

PennDOT reminds motorists about the dangers of flooding, urges them to never drive through flooded roadways

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is urging motorists to never drive through flooded roadways. When heavy rain is in the forecast, motorists should be...
Weather

Flood watch issued for Berks County Thursday afternoon into late night

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Flood Watch for Berks County, in effect from Thursday afternoon, July 31, beginning at 2:00 PM,...
Crime

Wyomissing psychologist accused of assaulting patient, creating AI-generated child porn, DA says

54-year-old Jeffrey Joseph Leoni of Sinking Spring is facing multiple charges, including indecent assault, sexual abuse of children and related offenses following an investigation...
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Education

Leading a turnaround: How President Debra Townsley is revitalizing Albright College

In an era where many small liberal arts colleges are struggling to stay afloat, Albright College in Reading, Pennsylvania, is writing a different kind...
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Back-to-school kickoff offers free supplies, food, and fun for Berks families

Family Promise of Berks County is excited to host their Back-to-School Kickoff, a free community celebration focused on preparing students and families for a...
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Community lecture to explore armed conflict in today’s world

The Jewish Community Center in Wyomissing will host a free public lecture on Thursday, Aug. 7, at 7 p.m., featuring University of Chicago political...
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Schlegel Pool opens free to city residents Wednesday and Thursday due to extreme heat

In response to a heat advisory issued for the region, Mayor Eddie Morán has announced that Schlegel Pool will offer free admission to City...
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Berks County Coroner’s Office seeks next of kin for three individuals

The Berks County Coroner’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating the next of kin for three individuals who recently passed away...
News

Joint Citizen’s Police Academy returns this fall for Spring Township, West Reading, and Wyomissing residents

Residents of Spring Township, West Reading, and Wyomissing will have the opportunity this fall to learn first-hand how their local police departments operate through...
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