Overtime and unexpected bills force Reading to pull from its reserves
This story was produced by the Berks County bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom. Sign up for Good Day, Berks, a daily dose of essential local stories at spotlightpa.org/newsletters/gooddayberks. READING — The City of Reading may be forced to pull millions of dollars from its reserves over the next few years to balance its budget […]
READING, Pa. (WHTM) -- Police in Berks County are investigating a reported shooting Saturday afternoon. According to West Reading Police, a victim was taken by personal vehicle to Reading Hospital around 7pm Saturday. Officers said the victim had been injured in a shooting in Reading city. West Reading Police said…
PLEASANT VALLEY, Pa. (WHTM) -- A man is dead and two others were taken to an area hospital after a crash Saturday night. The crash happened in the 5000 block of Bernville Road in Penn Township, Berks County, around 8pm Saturday night. According to State Police at Reading, a 2008…
READING, Pa. (WPHL) -- Berks County Detectives took a Reading woman into custody in connection with a cold case murder of a 2-year-old boy from more than 30 years ago, officials announced on Wednesday. Sandra Guadalupe-Castro, 57, the girlfriend of the victim's father, has been charged with first and third-degree…