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The Berks County coroner’s office is seeking public assistance in locating next of kin for Joann E. Weller, 74, who was found ...
Police synopsis: Amity Township police are investigating a robbery in which someone entered the store carrying a rifle and ...
BERN TWP., Pa. – Tractors were the stars of the show Thursday night at the Berks County Fair in Bern Township. Lots of tractors took part in a tractor pull at the fairgrounds. Participants competed ...
From goats and homegrown vegetables to quilts, flowers, and honey, there’s no shortage of small-town charm on display at the ...
The Berks County Liberty Bell was first rung 249 years ago. Its ringing on July 8, 1776, announced the birth of the United States of America, calling for local residents to gather for a reading of the ...
The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency warned Friday, July 11 of a statewide intermittent 911 outage. Anyone experiencing an emergency who has trouble getting through by dialing 911 is urged to ...
At 4:05 p.m. on Tuesday, the National Weather Service released a flash flood warning in effect until 8:15 p.m. for Berks ...
A teenager from the Schuylkill County 4-H Club was part of a team that won a first-place award for livestock judging at a competition in State College last month. Mesa Brown, 15, a ninth-grader from ...
A flash flood warning is issued when a flash flood is either imminent or already occurring. In flood-prone areas, it's ...
At 11:20 p.m. on Monday, the National Weather Service released a flash flood warning in effect until Tuesday at 3:30 a.m. for ...
Berks County was hit especially hard Tuesday, with so much rain making many roads impassable, while some had to be rescued ...
This week's Community Spotlight honoree is Janet Weaver, a 72-year-old community service officer for the Borough of Kutztown.