Police seek man wanted for thefts at two Berks County jewelry stores
The thefts occurred on December 13th, 2024. Police say the suspect hit a jewelry store in Maidencreek Township where Apple Pay was used to buy $2,250 in gold jewelry. In surveillance video, he's seen ...
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Retired Reading police officer running for Berks sheriff
After a long career in law enforcement, Chris Rothermel has announced his intention to be the next sheriff of Berks County. Having retired from the Reading Police Department in December after 27 years ...
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Former Berks man accused of sexually abusing 2 boys after pen camera discovered in bathroom of victims’ residence
A former Reading man is accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting two boys in a city home in 2023 and secretly recording members of the household using the bathroom. Berks County detectives on Monday ...
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Berks school officials not eager to help with federal deportation efforts but say they may be compelled by law
The Trump administration has removed restrictions that prevented Immigration and Customs Enforcement from conducting raids at ...
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State Police lead investigation into rash of commercial burglaries throughout Berks County
READING, Pa. - Pennsylvania State Police in Berks County are leading an investigation ... during a traffic stop in connection with the crime. "At this time, it does look like these burglaries ...
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Man charged with sexually abusing 2 boys in Reading
THE FREEZE IS CAUSING ISSUES FOR SERVICES LIKE MEDICAID AND HEAD START HERE IN PENNSYLVANIA ... The alleged crimes happened at a home on Weiser Street in Reading. Berks County Detectives said ...
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Reading school paraprofessional accused of showing sex video to middle school students
A 19-year-old woman who worked as a paraprofessional in a Reading School District middle school was charged this week with showing male students a video of herself engaging in sexual activity.
Why I voted no on the Laken Riley Act
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan explains why she couldn't vote for the bill allowing deportation of those here illegally who have ...
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State police seeking ID of suspect in wallet theft at store in Berks
State police at Reading are seeking the public’s help in identifying the suspect in a theft of a wallet inside Rutter’s convenience store along Route 222 in Maxatawny Township. The theft occurred ...
Police: Berks Co. middle school worker arrested for unlawful contact with boy
A worker in the Reading School District has been arrested after, officials claim, she inappropriately touched a 13-year-old ...
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Berks business owners jump into the ‘Shark Tank’
Three Berks County entrepreneurs successfully pitched ... with most of the products geared toward women. He and Phillips started doing research and found a manufacturer. Working together, they ...
Killing of Delaware County, Pa. couple linked to shooting death of Border Patrol agent in Vermont
Federal prosecutors said in a court filing that the investigation into a Border Patrol agent's shooting death has revealed a ...