Berks County man charged with rape after victim comes forward: prosecutors

A Pennsylvania man is facing charges after prosecutors say he inflicted years of sexual abuse on a teenage girl who only recently came forward.

2 men killed in Berks County house fire: officials

An investigation is underway after a deadly house fire occurred in Berks County Monday morning leaving two men dead and several others injured, including firefighters.

Delaware County man charged with sexual assault of girl, 12, in Camden County arrested in Berks County

A 22- year-old man from Newtown Square was arrested by U.S. Marshals in Berks County and charged with aggravated sexual assault and other related crimes related to a sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl he met online.

Severe weather takes down power lines, trees
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The region was hit with brief, but powerful thunderstorms that took down trees and power lines and damaged property from Chester to Berks to Bucks counties.

Donald Trump delivers speech in Reading; supporters sound off on Election Day eve

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris both head to the battleground state of Pennsylvania, Trump in Pittsburgh and Reading and Harris in Allentown and Philadelphia as Election Day is less than 24 hours away.

Berks County mom convicted of murdering her 2 young children in 2019

Lisa Snyder, has been found guilty in the 2019 hanging deaths of her two children in the basement of their home in Berks County, officials say.

Watch: Stunning video captures SpaceX's Polaris Dawn predawn launch in Reading

Stunning footage from Reading, Pennsylvania captured SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket as it embarked on the Polaris Dawn mission early Tuesday morning.

Pennsylvania man accused of sexually abusing 2 teens: prosecutors

A Pennsylvania man is facing charges after prosecutors say two teenage girls came forward and alleged he raped them on different occasions at a house in Reading.

Gov Shapiro, education officials unite to sign bill for additional education funding

Pennsylvania elected officials say they are working to improve public education in the Commonwealth with a historic infusion of new dollars while advocates say keep it coming.

2 teens back in custody after escaping Berks County detention center

One teen inmate is in custody, while another remains on the run after an escape from a youth detention center in Berks County.

3-year-old girl returns to Berks County after successful heart surgery in free life-saving trip to CA

Three-year-old Islia, is back home with her family in Berks County after an extensive, life-changing heart surgery experience in California, thanks in part to national aviation charity, Aero Angel.

Mistrial declared in Johnny 'Doc' Dougherty extortion case

A mistrial was declared in the Johnny 'Doc' Dougherty extortion case after jurors were "hopelessly deadlocked" following 11 hours of deliberations.

Police fatally shoot knife-wielding man in Berks County: officials

Police in Berks County fatally shot a man while responding to a call Monday morning after they say he “moved towards” officers while armed with a knife.