Undertaken in a joint effort between the nonprofit organizations Building Justice in Berks, The Real Deal 610 and the Vera ...

Officials say the county is extending the time it will hold immigrants sought by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents at Berks County Jail ... attorney, John Adams, and our sheriff ...

Case against Israel Mendoza in the drive-by killing of a Reading woman can proceed following his transfer from a federal prison where he’s serving a drug-trafficking sentence.

Authorities are investigating the death of a Berks County Jail inmate. Jairo Vazquez Rosa died at Reading Hospital on Wednesday, officials said. Rosa, 20, had been in the Bern Township jail since ...

BERN TWP., Pa. — Behind the wall, virtually nothing can be seen, but the Berks County Jail's new warden wants people to see that change is coming. "Are we using every tool out there that's ...

A challenger has unseated the Berks County’s coroner. Local funeral director Matthew Stitzel beat incumbent John Fielding for the Republican nomination in Tuesday’s primary. Stitzel received ...

Law enforcement officials have charged an inmate at the Berks County Jail following claims that he used a cellmate's electronic tablet to contact and sexually abuse a child over the internet.

A Berks County man charged with abuse of his mother’s corpse in Lancaster County and facing murder charges in Maryland had ...

All deeds are recorded in the Berks County ... R. Copeland, 1046 Muhlenberg St., $1. Dorothy R. Copeland and Willie B. Copeland Jr. Estate to Dorothy R. Copeland, 1044 Muhlenberg St., $1. John ...

A former Birdsboro man, recently released from Berks County Jail, was among a group of motorcyclists wearing Pagan’s attire ...

Berks County’s acting sheriff is one step closer to making the post permanent. Mandy Miller won the Republican nomination in Tuesday’s primary, besting retired Reading police officer Chris ...

Berks County District Attorney John Adams gave the group $15,000, which came from money seized during drug investigations. Since its start, Crime Alert has paid out more than $550,000 and helped ...