A man with no permanent address is in Berks County Jail on charges he used a knife in a random attack on a woman.

Joan Silagy had a feeling over 30 years ago that osprey — the large, white-headed, crook-winged raptor that preys on fish — may eventually nest in Berks County. She and her late husband, Bob, birded ...

A Reading man was arrested after state police said he picked up and opened a parcel that he believed contained 10 pounds of methamphetamine shipped to Berks County from Arizona. Kadir T. Mehad, 37, of ...

Jared Renshaw wants to open eyes when he explains to fire department officers who aspire to be a fire chief that success in ...

"Six inches [of water] can sweep you off your feet. 12 inches can float your car, float a vehicle," said 15-year water rescue ...

Berks County is divided into three jurisdictions: Reading, Muhlenberg Township and the rest of the county. Reading and ...

Tamir Johnson, 35, of Whitehall Township was pronounced dead on Sunday shortly before 5 a.m., at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar ...

Each Monday, our digital team takes a look at last week’s top stories on LancasterOnline. We look at news, sports, business, ...

July 4, 1911, there was a celebration to two birthdays in Schuylkill County. The United States of America turned 135, and Schuylkill County was 100 years old.

We’re thrilled to welcome her talents and experience to an already high-performing Procurement team.” In her new Chester County role, Laubach will maintain consistent and open purchasing practices, ...

Forecasters classified the twister as an EF-0 with 70 mph winds that damaged trees along its nearly one-mile path earlier ...

At approximately 3:30 p.m. the National Weather Service expanded its severe thunderstorm warning to include Bucks and ...