Oil prices spiked near $120 per barrel before falling back Monday as the Iran war intensified, threatening production and ...

Blue Mountain Wildlife Inc. is seeking public input on its plans for nearly two dozen projects to revamp the northern Berks ...

Nearly half of the municipalities in Berks County raised their property tax rates for 2026. Each of the county’s 72 municipalities set their tax rates as part of their annual budgets, which had to be ...

A Pennsylvania state police trooper was shot Sunday night in West Caln Township, according to multiple reports.

The Oscar telecast begins 7 p.m. Sunday, March 15 — note the earlier time — on ABC (locally Channel 6), and I can’t think of a drabber, more mediocre year for motion pictures. Of the 10 nominees for ...

Friday March 20. The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance, will host its “State of the County 2026,” 7:30 to 9:30 a.m., Abraham Lincoln, 100 N. 5th St., Reading. GRCA’s State of ...

Fans of Japanese anime and manga filled the DoubleTree by Hilton in Reading on Saturday for the first Reading Anime-Fest, ...

Monday-Friday: Tilden Road, Irish Creek Road to Boundary Road, Centre Township, brush cutting, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Until the start of Berks Jazz Fest in 1991, my musical journey had taken me on a meandering path that did not include much of ...

On the edge of the mat, Wilson’s McKaden Speece looked toward his coaches in the corner for confirmation. For something Speece has wanted and sacrificed for, for so long, it was almost like he ...

A screening of “12 Hours in October” and a lecture by Christopher C. Gorham, who will present “Matisse at War,” are on tap.