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.

Repaving of Route 222 in Lancaster County just south of the Berks County line is scheduled to begin April 22. PennDOT ...

The Berks County Earth Day Festival will be held on April 26 at Reading City Park. The event will highlight efforts to help protect the environment in a variety of fun and informative ways, according ...

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.

READING, Pa. - The verdict is in for the man charged in the murder of a former NFL player outside of a Berks County bar. On ...

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

A Maryland woman found strangled to death in her SUV last month was dead for 30 to 40 hours when she was discovered in a Penn ...

A powerful windstorm with gusts of more than 60 mph uprooted trees, toppled light standards, snapped utility poles and knocked out power for over 15,000 customers Tuesday afternoon in Berks County.