Showing posts with label Berks County. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Berks County. Show all posts
Friday, June 26, 2026

Meuser Confirms DHS Has Cancelled Plans for Proposed Detention Centers in Schuylkill and Berks Counties

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Congressman Dan Meuser said Friday that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has officially abandoned plans to establish immigrati...
Monday, June 22, 2026

Fetterman Welcomes Reported Cancellation of Proposed ICE Detention Centers in Schuylkill and Berks Counties

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Senator John Fetterman is welcoming reports that the Department of Homeland Security has abandoned plans to convert warehouse facilities in ...
Friday, June 5, 2026

Schuylkill County Drug Task Force Helps Dismantle Large-Scale Drug Trafficking Operation in Berks County

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A multi-agency narcotics investigation spanning several years has resulted in the seizure of large quantities of illegal drugs, firearms, an...

Pennsylvania State Police Seeking Information on Vehicle That Fled Traffic Stop in Berks and Schuylkill Counties

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Pennsylvania State Police at Hamburg are asking for the public's help in identifying a vehicle involved in a pursuit that began in Berks...
Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Autopsy Results Released in Death of Central Berks Police Officer Kristen Yeager

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The Berks County Coroner's Office has released the results of an autopsy conducted on Central Berks Regional Police Officer Kristen M. Y...
Saturday, May 30, 2026

Berks County Police Officer Killed in Line of Duty While Responding to Call

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The Central Berks Regional Police Department has announced that Officer Kristen Yeager was killed in the line of duty while responding to a...
Monday, May 25, 2026

Schuylkill County Driver Under Investigation After Passenger Dies Following Suspected DUI Crash in Berks County

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A 23-year-old Pottsville man is suspected of driving under the influence following a single-vehicle crash early Sunday morning in Berks Coun...
Saturday, May 16, 2026

Texas Truck Driver Killed in Interstate 78 Crash in Berks County

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A Texas man died following a late-night tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 78 in Berks County Friday night, according to the Berks County ...
Thursday, April 23, 2026

Schuylkill County Man Killed in I-78 Crash in Berks County

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A Schuylkill County man was killed in a crash on Interstate 78 in Berks County late Wednesday night, according to Pennsylvania State Police.
Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Federal Government Appeals DEP Orders Blocking Proposed ICE Facilities in Schuylkill, Berks Counties

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A new legal filing submitted April 8, 2026, shows the federal government is formally challenging Pennsylvania’s actions that have stalled pl...
Sunday, April 12, 2026

Fatal Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Crash Under Investigation on I-78 in Berks County

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The Pennsylvania State Police at the Hamburg Barracks are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred late Friday morning on Inters...
Sunday, April 5, 2026

Two Fire Chiefs Killed in Line-of-Duty Crash During Berks County Search

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Two volunteer firefighters were killed in the line of duty Saturday evening when the utility terrain vehicle (UTV) they were operating was s...
Sunday, March 15, 2026

Pennsylvania State Police Issue Missing Endangered Person Advisory for 86-Year-Old Last Seen in Schuylkill County

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UPDATE:  This alert was cancelled by the Pennsylvania State Police after the person reported missing was found safe.
Sunday, March 8, 2026

Three Taken Into Custody After Pursuit with Vehicle Stolen from Schuylkill County Ended in Berks County

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  Three individuals were taken into custody Saturday after a stolen vehicle pursuit that began in Schuylkill County and ended in Hamburg Bor...
Friday, March 6, 2026

DEP Issues Orders Blocking Water, Sewer Service to Proposed ICE Detention Centers in Schuylkill and Berks Counties

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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has issued a series of administrative orders that could significantly delay pl...
Friday, February 27, 2026

Governor Shapiro Vows to Use State Power to Block Proposed ICE Facilities in Berks and Schuylkill Counties

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Gov. Josh Shapiro on Thursday said he is firmly opposed to two proposed federal immigration detention facilities planned for Berks and Schuy...
Thursday, February 5, 2026

Schuylkill County Teen Arrested in Connection with Shooting at Reading Recreation Center

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A teenager from Schuylkill County has been arrested in connection with a shooting that left two people injured during a private basketball t...
Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Schuylkill County Man Seriously Injured in 11-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 78

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A multi-vehicle crash involving 11 vehicles, including several tractor-trailers, shut down Interstate 78 westbound for more than seven hours...
Saturday, January 17, 2026

Interstate 78 Closed in Both Directions After Multi-Vehicle Pile Up in Berks County

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Interstate 78 is closed in both directions in Berks County following a multi-vehicle crash Saturday morning, according to Pennsylvania State...
Thursday, October 16, 2025

PSP Investigating Fuel Theft Incidents at Gas Stations in Schuylkill and Berks Counties

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The Pennsylvania State Police Troop L – Schuylkill Haven is investigating a fuel theft that occurred at Rutters Gas Station, located at 1160...