The regional facility will serve the counties of Berks, Dauphin and Lehigh to support the juvenile detention needs and foster ...

It’s a problem that Berks County officials know they need to solve. Like counties across the state, Berks has been struggling for years with a severe shortage of space at youth detention centers. The ...

A former Spring Township man has been sentenced to 17 to 40 years in a state prison for fatally stabbing his roommate in 2022 ...

Three males were seen stealing a motorcycle from the East Penn Manufacturing in Richmond Township last summer, and the stolen ...

Firefighters battled a large brush fire in Berks County.It started around 11:30 Friday night on Neversink Mountain near Reading.Crews recommended evacuations where the fire was nearing structures ...

Nearly 17 years after being elected to succeed Barry Jozwiak as Berks County's sheriff, the Republican Weaknecht appeared poised to take Jozwiak's seat in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

BATTLED A BRUSH FIRE THAT CONTINUES TO SPREAD THROUGH BERKS COUNTY. WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS MADE IT DIFFICULT FOR FIREFIGHTERS TO BATTLE THE FIRE THAT STARTED AROUND 1130 ON NEVERSINK MOUNTAIN IN ...

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READING, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Firefighters in Berks County are battling a major brush fire on Neversink Mountain. Crews were called out to the mountain in Reading, Pennsylvania around 11:30 p.m ...

A Northumberland County man who robbed the same Berks County convenience store at gunpoint twice in the span of three days has been sentenced to state prison. Brandon Herb, 34, pleaded guilty in ...

An Exeter Township man has been sentenced to life in prison for fatally stabbing a man with a sword over a $300 drug debt in 2021. William Smoot, 50, also was sentenced Wednesday by Berks County ...