A study released in May had a lot to say about incarceration in Berks County. Undertaken in a joint effort between the nonprofit organizations Building Justice in Berks, The Real Deal 610 and the Vera ...

The Daniel Boone Homestead in Exeter Township is holding its Evening on the Green Saturday, June 21, from 4 to 8 p.m.

Adams says the victim and a friend went to the park to meet Acevedo and Pena ... Acevedo will be arraigned and sent to the Berks County Jail.

READING, Pa. - The Berks County District Attorney’s Drug Task Force and Pennsylvania State Police announced an arrest following a drug trafficking investigation in the City of Reading.

A man who killed a man during a drug deal in Hanover Park has been sentenced to life in prison. Richard L. Goodwin, 59, of ...

As a new Berkeley County jail expansion is being built, inmates say they have faced severe overcrowding, unhygienic conditions and inhumane treatment inside the old facility.

The man accused of fatally shooting two people including a Baldwin Park officer and wounding another has been identified, law ...

Officials are considering consolidating all county jail services where the current Erie County Correctional Facility in Alden ...

State prisons are dealing with fallout from the wildcat strike by correction officers in addition to understaffing and potential restructuring. Those changes have meant consequences for local ...

In a lengthy note posted to her official website on Friday, Swift announced: "All of the music I've ever made now belongs to ...

Investigators believe as many as five guns were used in a deadly mass shooting in Fairmount Park on Memorial Day ... and those who were here in our city," Mayor Cherelle Parker said.

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