Fire crews from Berks and Lehigh counties needed about 1 ½ hours to control a two-alarm fire Tuesday afternoon near Lenhartsville that destroyed a large…
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By MICHAEL R. SISAK (Associated Press) NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump threw up his hands in frustration Tuesday as a judge scheduled his criminal…
The Berks County sheriff’s department is seeking the following fugitives: Michael Sierra Michael Sierra, 25, whose last known address was in the 800 block of…
PHILADELPHIA — The second of two inmates who escaped from a Philadelphia prison earlier this month was captured Wednesday morning, authorities said. City police Commissioner…
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN, MORGAN LEE and RIO YAMAT (Associated Press) FARMINGTON, N.M. (AP) — The gunman who killed three people and wounded six others…
By ERIC TUCKER and LINDSAY WHITEHURST (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — A special prosecutor found that the FBI rushed into its investigation of ties between…
The Berks County sheriff’s department is seeking the following fugitives: Christian Caraballo-Torres Christian Caraballo-Torres, 31, whose last known address was in the 200 block of…
An early-morning fire Saturday severely damaged four homes in Cumru Township. The three-alarm blaze broke out around 4:30 a.m. at 717 Philadelphia Ave. Initial reports…
A man was stabbed in the 600 block of Mulberry Street Friday night. According to city officials, a 20-year-old man was slashed in the face…
A West Reading man has been found guilty by a Berks County jury of trying to arrange a sexual encounter with someone he believed to…
A Reading man has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the shooting of a passenger in his ex-girlfriend’s car in the city. Deivis Gutierrez-Garcia,…
A 19-year-old man was fatally shot Sunday evening in the Oakbrook Homes neighborhood and another male was wounded, Reading police said. Police are also investigating…
Eastern Berks Fire Department just took a major step toward getting a modern fire station to accommodate 21st century equipment and serve the community well…
The Berks County sheriff’s department is seeking the following fugitives: Javier Renan-Burgos Javier Renan-Burgos, 54, whose last known address was in the 1000 block of…
Long-term • Feb. 6-June 30: Route 143, Hawk Mountain Road to Old Philly Pike, Albany Township. Single lane with traffic signal around the clock. Detour…
Police officers from eastern Berks County departments searched a wooded area Thursday afternoon for a burglary suspect after a Washington Township homeowner was awakened by…