Lehigh Valley passenger train service study gets good news
For more than a year, the process to bring back passenger rail to the Lehigh Valley appeared to…
Luzerne, Lackawanna counties continue work on new airport partnership agreement
Luzerne County and Lackawanna County officials are continuing to hammer out terms in a new partnership agreement that…
Berks Navy veteran receives gift of transportation
Keith Fry couldn’t stop smiling. An oversized, cardboard key grasped in his left hand, his grin was ear-to-ear…
Two important local bridges back in operation
The Twin Bridges on Interstate 84 in Dunmore and the Green Ridge Street Bridge in Scranton were set…
Wanted in Berks
The Berks County sheriff’s department is seeking the following fugitives: John Lugo • John Lugo, 31, whose last…
Among the recipients are 4 organizations from Berks, Chester, Montgomery counties.
The Fulton Forward Foundation has awarded $480,000 in grants to 24 nonprofit and community organizations across its geographic…
Berks coroner seeking family of Exeter Township woman
The Berks County coroner’s office is seeking relatives of Sharan Unger. Unger, 76, resided for the last 4-plus…
Chester County man killed in Exeter Township crash
A Chester County man was killed in a crash on Route 422 in Exeter Township on Wednesday. According…
Reading man arrested for receiving drugs through the mail
A Reading man has been arrested after investigators said he received about 5 pounds of cocaine through the…
Berks adopts 2026 budget with no tax increase
The Berks County commissioners unanimously passed a 2026 budget Thursday that holds the line on taxes. Despite the…
Toy project promises thousands of kids a cheerier Christmas
Some 5,000 children in Lackawanna County will have a brighter Christmas thanks to the Gifts for Kids Holiday…
Man found guilty in 2018 Allentown killing, DA says
A man faces up to 20 years in prison for a killing seven years ago in Allentown, according…