A 25-year-old Reading man is in Berks County Prison following his arrest on warrants issued after two assaults, most recently the stabbing of another man…
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NORRISTOWN — Nearly a year after his daughter’s death, the father of Rachel Elizabeth King, the Cheltenham woman fatally shot as she sat in her…
A Georgia woman wanted for probation violations led state police on a chase that started in Caernarvon Township and ended with a crash in Chester…
NORRISTOWN — The boyfriend of a Cheltenham Township woman, fatally shot in her vehicle as she waited in a Dunkin’ drive-thru, described for a jury…
Seven juveniles were arrested after they drove around northwestern Berks and northeastern Lebanon County in an older model Ford Crown Victoria with after-market accessories that…
The Berks County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the following fugitives: • Victor Bones Jr., 25, whose last known address was in the 300 block of…
A man suspected of killing three people in Bucks County, prompting a shelter-in-place order, was taken into custody in Trenton after an hourslong standoff, according…
Residents of a Lower Bucks County township have been asked to shelter in place Saturday morning following a report of shootings. Falls Township police said…
Crime Alert Berks County, a citizen crime-fighting group, is offering cash rewards of up to $10,000 to anyone supplying tips that lead to an arrest…
WEST CHESTER — A former City of Reading police officer appeared in Common Pleas Court Friday and pleaded guilty to a pair of charges connected…
NORRISTOWN — During an emotion-filled hearing, the driver of a moving pickup truck from which a 7-year-old girl fell and suffered fatal injuries admitted to…
Charges have been filed after an argument in Maidencreek Township led to gunfire, the Northern Berks Regional Police said Wednesday. Franklin Batista-Diaz, address unknown, was…
A Birdsboro woman was arrested Tuesday after allegedly attacking her ex-sister-in-law along an Exeter Township road, including dousing the victim with pepper spray. Susan Oxenford,…
Police in Berks County are warning motorists of increased drunken-driving enforcement efforts this weekend that coincide with St. Patrick’s Day. Officers will be increasing roving…
The Schuylkill County Sheriff’s Office is advising people of a scam involving someone impersonating a deputy sheriff. In a Facebook post Friday, the sheriff’s office…
WEST CHESTER — The Philadelphia woman who stabbed three men during a dormitory brawl at Lincoln University, one of them fatally, was sentenced Monday to…