The former longtime treasurer of the union representing Reading School District teachers was charged Thursday with embezzling more than $400,000 since 2016. Lisa A. Herbinko,…
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Imagine watching the often volatile stock market more like the relative slow-motion tracking of home prices. Stock price moves are typically digested on a daily…
Much like the last two years, Berks County is seeing a holiday season spike in its COVID data. Last year, the county saw its highest…
By REBECCA BOONE and GENE JOHNSON (Associated Press) BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho police pieced together DNA evidence, cellphone data and surveillance video to charge…
By SAM METZ (Associated Press) ENOCH, Utah (AP) — A Utah man fatally shot his five children, his mother-in-law and his wife and then killed…
Courtesy of Schuylkill Haven Area School District Jazmine Burke Jazmine Burke is a daughter of Denny and Rachael Burke. Some of Jazmine’s high school activities…
The following information is taken from police reports and court records. Roving DUI Results: On Dec. 16, a roving DUI enforcement detail was held by…
By NICOLE WINFIELD, GIADA ZAMPANO and FRANCES D’EMILIO (Associated Press) VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis joined tens of thousands of faithful in bidding farewell…
Daily thought “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come. The old has gone, the new is here!” 2nd Corinthians 5:17 With the…
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM and REBECCA BOONE (Associated Press) STROUDSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A criminology graduate student accused of the November slayings of four University of…
Residents and clients of the Children’s Home of Reading got a surprise after-Christmas visit last week from two of Santa’s helpers. Justin R. Hoffmann Sr.…
By LISA MASCARO, FARNOUSH AMIRI and KEVIN FREKING (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — Failing to elect party leader Kevin McCarthy as the new speaker of…
By LISA MASCARO (AP Congressional Correspondent) WASHINGTON (AP) — The new Congress opens Tuesday with House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy grasping for his political survival,…
Reading firefighters had to free at least one occupant of a car this morning after a collision with a school van at Washington and Reed…
Daily thought But as the one who called you is holy, you also are to be holy in all your conduct; for it is written,…
Penn State Berks Benefitting THON will host its sixth annual “Inspire the Night” Benefit Dinner Friday, Jan. 13, from 6 to 10 p.m.,at the DoubleTree…