'Catastrophic flooding' closes Berks County school for upcoming school year, according to officials
Clean up is underway after heavy flooding in Reading. Officials are saying that Antietam Middle-Senior High School suffered catastrophic flood damage that will keep it closed next school year.
Berks County school closed due to severe flood damage
Clean up is underway after heavy flooding in Reading. Officials are saying that Antietam Middle-Senior High School suffered catastrophic flood damage that will keep it closed next school year.
Gas leaked from bad fitting at Pennsylvania chocolate factory where 7 died in blast, report says
Federal safety investigators say they've determined that natural gas was leaking from a defective fitting at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory where a powerful explosion killed seven people.
Pennsylvania town overrun by floodwaters from recent storm: 'There was no stopping it'
A massive cleanup effort is underway in Stony Creek Mills after drenching rain from a weekend storm caused the nearby Antietam Creek to spill over and turn the town's streets into raging rivers.
Delaware Valley, Lehigh Valley overwhelmed as heavy rain causes flash flooding
The Delaware Valley and Lehigh Valley have seen a lot of rain in the last week and Sunday brought more of a deluge, creating widespread flash flooding issues in a few counties.
Philadelphia man arrested months after 2-year-old child died from 'multiple traumatic injuries' in Reading
Officials say the man was watching the children of a woman he was dating when the child received the deadly injuries.
Missing Berks County 5-year-old found safe
Pennsylvania State Police have canceled a Missing Endangered Person Advisory for a 5-year-old Berks County boy who they had feared "may be at risk of harm or injury."
Coroner: 2-year-old killed by fallen tree limb in backyard of Bucks County home
A 2-year-old boy was killed in the backyard of his family's Bucks County home when a strong wind gust snapped a 25-foot-long tree limb, officials announced Monday.
Fire crews fight 4-alarm fire in Reading as blaze spreads to additional homes
Firefighters in Berks County battled a four-alarm blaze in a building, which grew from fire in one home and spread to several others.
Highly invasive disease threatening trees all across New Jersey and Pennsylvania
First, it was spotted laternflies. Now, it's a highly invasive disease that could be affecting trees at neighborhood parks, college campuses, and nature parks all across New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Remains found in Pennsylvania ID'd as man missing since 2015
Two human femur bones that were found over two years ago have since been identified as a Pennsylvania man who went missing in 2015.
'We are in this together': West Reading gathers for vigil to honor victims of chocolate factory explosion
The West Reading community honored, in a vigil and memorial, the seven people killed at the R.M. Chocolate Factory one week after the deadly blast.
West Reading community gathers to honor victims killed in factory explosion
The West Reading community honored, in a vigil and memorial, the seven people killed at the R.M. Chocolate Factory one week after the deadly blast.
'One-man violent crime spree' suspect shot by police after deadly double shooting, arson in N.J.
Pennsylvania State Police and the Berks County District Attorney's Office are investigating a police shooting that resulted in the death of a suspect.
DA: 'One-man violent crime spree' suspect shot by police after deadly double shooting, arson in N.J.
Officials say the shooting is under investigation by Pennsylvania State Police and the Berks County District Attorney's Office.
Pennsylvania chocolate factory explosion: What we know about the victims
Days after the deadly explosion at the R.M. Palmer Company in West Reading, the county coroner has begun identifying victims of the tragedy that has rocked the town and state.
Berks County Coroner identifies all 7 victims of West Reading explosion
The names of all seven victims that were killed in the explosion at a Berks County chocolate factory are all identified and at least one family said they didn’t know until Wednesday their loved one had died.
Berks County Coroner identifies all 7 victims of West Reading explosion
The names of all seven victims that were killed in the explosion at a Berks County chocolate factory are all identified and at least one family said they didn’t know until Wednesday their loved one had died.
All 7 victims in deadly West Reading factory explosion now identified
The remaining five victims of the deadly blast at a West Reading chocolate factory are identified.
Probe of deadly Pennsylvania chocolate factory blast focuses on gas pipeline
Federal safety officials are investigating the role of a natural gas pipeline in a fatal blast at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory, the National Transportation Safety Board announced Tuesday.