After nearly 34 years, Pennsylvania State Police investigators said they have finally identified the person who beat and strangled Anna Kane, dumping the 26-year-old woman’s…
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State police say they have solved a 33-year-old homicide. Troopers and Berks County District Attorney John T. Adams said in a press release Wednesday that…
Reading police, fire and ambulance responded to the 600 block of North Front Street about 9:15 a.m. Saturday for the report of a shooting. Crews…
State police have released a composite sketch of the man they say last week shot two security guards, one fatally, who were hired by a…
A West Reading man was the person killed when he and another man were shot while they went to investigate a suspicious vehicle while working…
A disabled Schuylkill County man was thrown off his riding mower, which then ran over him and asphyxiated him, according to state police. John Lippert,…
Reading police are investigating a shooting early Monday that left a man hospitalized. Police said officers responded to Locust and Greenwich streets about 12:35 a.m.…
The Berks County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the following fugitives: Rosario-Santiago Roy Rosario-Santiago, 37, who recently lived in the 400 block of Linden Street ,…
Searches of two Reading homes on Thursday resulted in the arrest of five people on drug charges. The arrests were the result of a monthslong…
A motorcycle rider was killed Sunday morning on Kistler Valley Road in Albany Township, state police said. Myles M. Muth, 29, Germansville, Lehigh County, died…
The Berks County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the following fugitives: Faust Scott Faust, 39, who recently lived in the 2400 block of Cumberland Avenue, Mount…
By MICHAEL TARM and BRYNN ANDERSON ATHENS, Ala. (AP) — Amid the stream of mass shootings that have become chillingly commonplace in America, the reality…
For the second time in less than a year, West Reading has a new police chief. At a ceremony at borough hall Monday evening, Wayne…
A Mount Penn man was arrested Thursday and charged with possessing cocaine and methamphetamine. Jonathan R. Smith, 31, of the 200 block of Endlich Avenue…
The Berks County coroner’s office said Saturday that a Tennessee man died of multiple injuries a week earlier in a crash on Route 183 in…
A Muhlenberg Township man accidentally discharged a handgun last weekend and the bullet went through the front door of his neighbor’s residence, police said Thursday.…