United Way of Berks County celebrated its 100th anniversary this week with a series of commemorative events and ...

Determining the cause of death from vaping is somewhat rare and usually involves severe respiratory illness in the victim.

The Berks County Earth Day Festival will be held on April 26 at Reading City Park. The event will highlight efforts to help ...

Repaving of Route 222 in Lancaster County just south of the Berks County line is scheduled to begin April 22. PennDOT officials said the work is associated with a $7.6 million pavement preservation ...

In high school at Exeter, Schlaffer set Berks County career receiving records with 2,493 yards and 28 touchdowns. He helped ...

Singer Equipment Co. has acquired Joseph Flihan Co., a leading food service equipment dealer in New York state. The announcement was made Tuesday by Fred Singer, president and CEO of Singer ...

Primary contest information for races in The Mercury coverage area is according to the unofficial candidate lists posted on ...

Visitors to the Berks History Center’s recent Easter open house had a chance to learn about egg decorating traditions and more. About 150 attended the free event, which was open to people of all ages.

Commissioner Michael Rivera said the first batch of 16,000 mail-in ballots should be distributed to voters April 22.

The verdict is in for the man charged in the murder of former NFL player Antonio Dennard outside a Berks County bar.

Forecasters say Berks County endured winds of more than 60 miles per hour Tuesday. "We received multiple calls for trees down ...

Even areas of New Jersey that are not getting any rain or thunderstorms Tuesday are experiencing strong winds.