Reading News

Police are investigating a wild set of circumstances involving a car that struck several parked vehicles before hitting a pole and coming to rest on a sidewalk in West Reading.

Police said they suspect the driver of a car was under the influence of alcohol when he struck several parked vehicles before crashing onto a sidewalk on Penn Avenue in West Reading.

Heavy rain that fell in Reading late Tuesday morning was again too much for the Spring Street Subway to handle.

Nevin Walls tried to lift the baby from her stroller while her mother stood in line at the welfare office on the 3rd floor of the state office building at 625 Cherry St. in downtown Reading around noon Monday, according to court documents.

Ginnifer Goodwin and Josh Dallas, who you know better as Snow White and Prince Charming on "Once Upon a Time," were married over the weekend.

Residents in a Reading community are still in shock after learning that one of their neighbors was arrested on serious drug charges.

That is, until the school partnered with Wood-to-Wonderful to move the existing playground at Thomas Ford Elementary over to 10th & Green.

Residents in one Reading neighborhood are on edge after a man was shot in the neck.

Police charged a Berks County man with homicide and other offenses in the April 8th 2014 fatal shooting of an Allentown man.

While temperatures are soaring up into the 70s for the first time in months, today's rain could hold off until after sunset in South Jersey, according to future radar simulation forecasts.

REASON FOR BOOTLEG STATUS: No one appears eager to clear the music rights and pay for a full-blown restoration.

Rita Ritter almost didn't see the dilapidated Victorian house on Perkiomen Avenue in Reading, Pa.

An eastern Pennsylvania man is facing homicide charges in connection with the death of a man who was selling his car online.

Victor Ortiz pleaded guilty to third degree murder in Berks County Court on Wednesday.

Officers were dispatched to a business in the 600 block of Nelson Street, just off Hanover Avenue, after a woman called police around 2 a.m. and asked them to check on the welfare of her boyfriend.

A Berks County man admitted on Monday in the county court to attempting to rob a Carbon County bank almost two years ago.

Fire has destroyed an old eastern Pennsylvania farmhouse that officials say was the site of a murder that resulted in the last public execution of a woman in Pennsylvania history.

Police have identified a suspect in the deadly shooting of a man in the Glenside neighborhood of northwest Reading over the weekend.

The Rehoboth Art League held an opening reception for three exhibits March 28. In the Corkran Gallery, So, Il Perspective: Re-Imagined Landscapes opened with artists David Linneweh and John Reddington.

Reading police say an argument preceded the deadly shooting of a 26-year-old man in the city's Glenside section early Saturday morning.