DNA evidence extracted from a foam cup left behind by the shooter was a key in the investigation, officials said.

Six graduates joined the Reading Police department as new officers. The class also included graduates from other departments ...

Vallis Slaughter was sentenced to 15-30 years in prison Monday after pleading guilty to third-degree murder. On March 24, ...

Crowds packed Penn Avenue West Reading Saturday for the annual Art on the Avenue celebration. The event featured opportunities to make and purchase arts and crafts, enjoy performances by local ...

The thought of chaperoning 10 teenagers on a week-long trip to California didn’t stop me. An offer from Ed Kuhn to participate in the West Reading-Sacramento Cultural Exchange, a Berks County ...

The West Reading Basketball League All-Stars overcame a sluggish start and rallied past Marin Catholic 66-56 Saturday in the Shelton-Franklin Summer Jam at Franklin High School. West Reading fell ...

Hannah Wenrich, 4, of Leesport, cools off outside Reading City Church along with Brady Morales, 5, of Muhlenberg Township during Saturday’s Art on the Avenue event in West Reading.