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 ...

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

The United Way of Berks County raised more than $10.7 million, surpassing this year’s campaign goal. “Your support extends to classrooms, senior centers, job training centers and food pantries,” Joni ...

ROBESONIA, Pa. - Berks County's newest Wawa is open for business. First responders jumped into hoagie-making action at the ...

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

Two allegations of potential election code violations in Berks County have been turned over to local authorities for investigation.

This week’s semifinal round for four Berks County teams will either end in an eruption of jubilation or absolute heartbreak with little emotion in between. Exeter, Wilson, Twin Valley and Wyomissing ...

The wildfire that started earlier this month on Blue Mountain was completely contained over the weekend, and resources have ...

State police plan a sobriety checkpoint this month at an undisclosed location in Berks County as well as ramped-up roving DUI patrols, troopers from the Reading station announced Wednesday. The goal ...

The county Board of Elections credits administrators, poll workers and the general public for a smooth polling process.

Windy and dry conditions have been making it difficult for crews battling the fire that started around late Friday.

Firefighters in Berks County spent the weekend fighting a wildfire near Reading that is mostly under control as of Sunday, according to local media. The blaze affected about 120 acres on Neversink ...