Mount Penn Borough Municipal Authority votes to take dispute over water system to court | Reading Area
MT. PENN BORO., Pa. – After more than an hour of discussion, the Mount Penn Borough Municipal Authority…
Gov. Shapiro announces DHS will not move forward with ICE detention centers in Berks, Schuylkill counties | Berks Regional News
UPPER BERN TWP., Pa. — Plans to convert two local warehouses into Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention…
DHS abandons plans to build ICE detention centers in Berks, Schuylkill counties
PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has confirmed it will not be using properties…
State funding to expand prevention programs at SafeBerks | Reading Area
READING, Pa. – Just months ago, SafeBerks in Reading was in a difficult situation. “Back in February, we…
MILL at Penn State Berks receives state grant to partner with Brentwood Industries
Through the Manufacturing Innovation and Learning Lab (MILL) at Penn State Berks, students will have an opportunity to…
Berks LaunchBox celebrates local entrepreneurs at Lifestyle Business Pitch Night
The Berks LaunchBox powered by Penn State recently announced the winners of its summer 2026 Lifestyle Pitch Competition.…
Shapiro Administration confirms proposed ICE detention centers in Berks County will not move forward
Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has withdrawn its appeal of the Shapiro Administration’s administrative orders…
Negotiations occur over the sale and leaseback of Mount Penn’s water system | Reading Area
Mt. Penn, Pa. – A disagreement started over negotiations involving the sale and leaseback of Mount Penn’s water…
Pump prices continue to rise for Berks County residents | Berks Regional News
BERKS COUNTY, Pa. – Pump prices have increased by nearly thirty cents in Berks County in the past…
ICE formally withdraws plans to build detention centers in Berks and Schuylkill counties
Listen to article • 0:00 min The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has formally reversed its plans to establish…
‘Justice by geography’: District Attorney concerned about legislation as deadline looms | Reading Area
READING, Pa. – The District Attorney says time is running out for state lawmakers to make a major…
Berks County officials urge caution after workers injured by hazardous trash
Berks County officials urge caution after workers injured by hazardous trash READING, Pa. — Authorities in Berks County…