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…
READING, Pa. (WHTM) -- A Berks County man is facing charges after fleeing state troopers on a moped near a regional landmark. State Police at Reading said this happened around 7pm Wednesday night near the Reading Pagoda atop Mount Penn. Troopers on patrol spotted two mopeds driving erratically near the…
READING, Pa. (WHTM) -- Authorities are seeking a missing Berks County man. Dwane Scott, 59, was last seen around 7 p.m. Thursday in the 900 block of Summit Chase Drive in Reading, city police said Saturday. He is a 59-year-old Black male, standing at 5'10" tall, 200 pounds, with black…