Berks County

Berks County officials are warning the public after a series of drug overdoses, some of them deadly, believed to involve the same substance.

Taylor Swift, a Berks County native, has released a Christmas song that gives her devoted fans insight into her childhood.

A Pennsylvania man fatally shot himself with a crossbow while he was hunting on his property, officials said. 

Thomas Kane, 69, was found in the woods around 7 p.m. by family members next to a tree where he had set up his tree stand.

Police have identified the person suspected of beating a Berks County couple to death with a hammer and lighting himself on fire.

Authorities have arrested and charged a mother in the deaths of her two children in Berks County.

Authorities say a traffic accident sent three Berks County police officers to the hospital, but their injuries aren't considered life-threatening.

Authorities announced murder charges against Lisa Snyder in the deaths of Conner Snyder, 8, and Brinley Snyder, 4, during a press conference Monday afternoon.

State police say a man beat to death a Berks County couple with a hammer before setting himself on fire.

State police are calling the Berks County home where three people were found dead following a garage fire a "crime scene." 

Authorities say Stephanie Thomas, 28, took the pictures at the Berks Heim Nursing Home and then shared them with her friends and court workers.

Federal officials say a small earthquake in eastern Pennsylvania didn't cause any damage.

Authorities have announced charges against 10 people in what they allege was a violent drug trafficking organization responsible for slayings and kidnappings in Reading, including a quadruple murder last year.

Police continue to investigate the deaths of an 8-year-old boy and his 4-year-old sister in Berks County.

State police are investigating the deaths of an 8-year-old boy and his 4-year-old sister in Berks County.

Authorities are investigating the deaths of two children who were found unconscious in a Berks County home on Monday.

Lawmakers in Berks County are hoping to combat aggressive panhandling. They say they just want to get people the help they need.

Authorities have arrested a Berks County physician who they say prescribed illegal doses of opioids and aided in the sale of pills on the streets.