NEWPORT NEWS — The mother of a 6-year-old boy who garnered national headlines earlier this year when her son shot his first-grade teacher during class…
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A Reading man was shot and killed in his home Monday afternoon by his 14-year-old son, Berks County District Attorney John T. Adams said this…
By Kate Brumback and Eric Tucker, Associated Press Donald Trump and 18 allies were indicted in Georgia on Monday, accused of scheming to illegally overturn his…
The Berks County Sheriff’s Department is seeking the following fugitives: Christopher Licona Christopher Licona, 28, whose last known address was in the 500 block of…
Two people were killed in a Friday night crash in Richmond Township in which a vehicle struck a house, Fleetwood police said. Police gave this…
An 18-year-old Bern Township man is accused of stealing more than $25,000 after breaking into four skills machines inside a Muhlenberg Township gas station in…
State police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man whose unleashed medium-sized dog attacked a small-breed dog whose owner had it on a…
By STEVE KARNOWSKI (Associated Press) MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Tou Thao, the last former Minneapolis police officer convicted in state court for his role in the…
The Berks County Sheriff’s Department is seeking the following fugitives: Seth Copeland Seth Copeland, 25, whose last known address was in the 100 block of…
Northern Berks Regional police and Berks County detectives are at the scene of a shooting that happened this morning at a prominent Route 61 intersection.…
By ANWARULLAH KHAN and RIAZ KHAN (Associated Press) KHAR, Pakistan (AP) — An Afghan branch of the Islamic State group on Monday claimed responsibility for…
An Amity Township man has been accused of stealing more than $18,000 in customer receipts while employed as a cashier at the Wawa store in…
Hunter Biden’s plea deal on hold after federal judge raises concerns over the terms of the agreement
By CLAUDIA LAUER, RANDALL CHASE and COLLEEN LONG (Associated Press) WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — The plea deal in Hunter Biden’s criminal case unraveled during a…
LONDON — Kevin Spacey was acquitted of sexual assault on Wednesday after the Oscar winner’s star turn as a witness in his own defense spared…
State police will be trading in their cruisers for construction vehicles this week to help monitor unsafe behaviors like speeding and distracted driving on the…
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…