Reading News

A manager at an Auto Zone store in Reading stands accused of taking thousands of dollars from the store's deposit bags.

Megan Butler Warner, 39, of the 700 block of Hardwick Place in York, was charged Wednesday with a felony charge of possession with intent to delivery resulting from a Jan. 19 incident in Spring Township, Berks County.

A Reading man charged in connection with a deadly crash is heading to trial. Sergio Nunes waived his preliminary hearing Wednesday.

The American Red Cross has set up a temporary shelter at the YMCA on Washington Street in Reading for displaced victims of Wednesday's fire.

Cops 'n' Kids' hold its eighth annual free reading festival in south Bethlehem on Saturday, with lots of activities, reading stations and entertainment.

Berks County District Attorney John Adams is holding a news conference right now to announce the arrest of Ofc.

A Schuylkill County motorcyclist died and his passenger was seriously injured in a crash late Monday night in Berks County.

ESPN will carry an NFL Wild Card playoff game this season, marking the first time an NFL postseason game will move off broadcast TV.

St. Benedict's Parish, Mohnton - For those grieving the death of a loved one. Beginning April 23, for five consecutive Wednesdays 6:30 to 8pm in the rectory meeting room.

A current exhibition at the Rehoboth Art League, 144 Degrees: Encaustic Paintings by Kristen Woodward, has sparked interest in the technique of encaustic painting.

His Is Not Reading, Pa. - Trying to sound sexier? Sorry, guys, it seems you just don't have what it takes.

Originally from Reading, PA, he has considered Harrisburg home for many years, and is related, according to family folklore, to John Harris, founder of Harrisburg.

An aggressive enforcement campaign carried out by state police over the Easter weekend resulted in troopers citing hundreds of motorists.

Drivers of electric cars who use the Pennsylvania Turnpike can now recharge their batteries at two of the highway's service plazas.

It's easy for women to sound sexy, but men just don't have what it takes, a new study says.

One man is behind bars and two others are being sought for their alleged roles in a violent armed robbery in Reading.

Police arrested 18-year-old Stephen Phillips on Thursday after the Reading man admitted he burglarized Holy Trinity, St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Reading and Trinity United Church of Christ in Mount Penn.

It's time to take a look back at the stories making headlines this week in the 69 News Week In Review.

Members of the Berks County sheriff's office fugitive task force and detectives with the district attorney's office apprehended Xavier Lacosta-Franco without incident at a home in the 1300 block of North 10th Street in Reading, officials said Friday.

Alvernia University student and Audubon native Tracey Brown was recently awarded the $15,000 Scholar Award from the P.E.O. Sisterhood.