Allentown man accused of arranging with ‘child’ who was undercover cop
An Allentown man arranged a paid sexual encounter with an undercover officer posing online as a 12-year-girl, officials…
Star of Bethlehem Dog Show in Allentown
The annual Star of Bethlehem Dog Show started Wednesday and runs through Sunday at the Agri-Plex, on N.…
Pittston launches local food pantry
PITTSTON — With the stresses of the holidays here, people in Pittston are banding together to help families…
Economic development expert shares insight to guide data center development
As council members from Archbald and Jessup grapple with the process of potentially bringing data centers to their…
Bethlehem bank building eyed for apartments, ‘experience center’
Bethlehem planning commissioners unanimously approved plans to turn a historic bank building in downtown Bethlehem into a 61-unit…
Two pedestrians hit by car, hospitalized Thursday evening
Two pedestrians are hospitalized after being hit by a vehicle in Scranton on Thursday, according to the Scranton…
Scranton developer on defense over fence erected at downtown parking lot
SCRANTON — A downtown developer is on defense over a fence he installed without city Historic Architecture Review…
Giant Company donates 200 hams to Helping Harvest in Berks
Hundreds of local families will have a cheerful Christmas thanks to The Giant Company. On Friday, the company…
Reading lawmaker joins direct care workers to deliver holiday baskets
A Reading lawmaker joined forces with Trucare Home Care to spread some Christmas cheer to Berks County patients.…
Berks County Conservation District gets $200,000 PA grant
The Berks County Conservation District has received a $200,000 state grant as part of an effort to clean…
Philadelphia’s Mummers Parade Voted Best Holiday Parade in U.S.
Whoa. This is a big deal. A local parade has been named the best holiday parade in the…
6 Berks historical organizations receive PA grants
Six museums and historical organizations in Berks County have been awarded state grants to support general operations. The…