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2 people were reported entrapped; tractor-trailer and passenger cars involved → Read More
Reading passed a $95 million 2022 budget with no tax increase by a 6-1 vote but not before a heated discussion during the committee of the whole meeting. → Read More
Reading City Council updated its dumpster and tote ordinance that will now require all trash receptacles to be fenced in and permitted on a annual basis. → Read More
Reading's Managing Director Abe Amoros told City Council a new clothing distribution center may come to the city and created 100 to 120 jobs. → Read More
The city is looking for public input on how to spend some of the $61 million it will receive from the American Rescue Plan. → Read More
Reading City Council agreed to a more than $3 million settlement with five residents that sued the city over its recycling fee in 2014. → Read More
The family remains optimistic despite periods of unemployment and a severe work-related accident. → Read More
Reading hopes to reopen its greenhouse in City Park that has been shuttered since 2018. → Read More
Officials have identified the man who was fatally injured after he crashed while leading police on a 30-mile chase. → Read More
The Berks County District Attorney gave the Reading Public Library money to upgrade security cameras at four of the city’s libraries. → Read More
Reading Police were called to the high school around dismisslal to break up several fights. Three officers were assaulted while trying to disperse the crowd and three juveniles were arrested. → Read More
Reading City Council approved a 5-year contract with Republic Services, and homeowners will see their bills increase by $60 a year. → Read More
A new hotel may be coming to downtown Reading, a revelation that was made during a heated exchange at Monday’s City Council meeting. → Read More
A Muhlenberg Township Catholic school collected coats for a homeless shelter in Reading. → Read More
The Reading School Board selected Dr. Noahleen Betts as its new president. → Read More
Dozens gathered to celebrate the 4th night of Hanukkah. → Read More
The public-private partnership was supposed to focus on the downtown's economic revitalization, a function the Downtown Improvement District was not performing. → Read More
One man was shot multiple times, possibly six. → Read More
Reading Fire Chief William Stoudt Jr. is hoping to expand the ranks of the chronically understaffed department by securing a federal grant. → Read More
Nine people on Reading’s redistricting commission have been tasked to ensure the city’s six council districts are equally represented. → Read More