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Philly Dealer With Berks County Ties Had More Than $8 Million In Fentanyl: DA
Ramon Alberto Jimenez-Merejildo was arrested on Perkiomen Avenue in Exeter on Tuesday, April 30, according to prosecutors. Authorities said Jimenez-Merejildo was selling fentanyl in Philadelphia and also "transporting large amounts" to Berks for distribution. Police made several controlled buys from Jimenez-Merejildo during the two-month investigation, the DA's Office said. During...
Police investigating shooting at Laureldale pizza shop
LAURELDALE, Pa. - Police say the investigation continues into a shooting that happened Friday, just before midnight, at Margherita's Pizza on Kutztown Road in Laureldale. "The officer responded, had a big group of motorcycle members that were inside the establishment," said Laureldale Police Chief Brian Horner. Horner said the incident...
One injured in Mulberry Street shooting
READING, Pa. - The Reading Police Department is investigating a Monday night shooting that left a man injured. It happened just before 8:30 p.m. when police responded to the 800 block of Mulberry Street for a report of shots fired. Responding officers say they arrived to find a man with...
Accident involving Reading police car sends 1 to hospital
READING, Pa. – A Reading police car was involved in a wreck in the city that sent one person the hospital. It happened around 8:45 p.m. Tuesday near North Fifth and Court streets. The police car was hit on its driver's side. The SUV involved had heavy damage to...
High Limit & Grandview Will Make Spectacular Thunder
BECHTELSVILLE, PA-The Kubota High Limit 410 sprints are heading to the Grandview Speedway on Tuesday night, May 28 to open the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series of 2024. Levan Machine & Turck Equipment of Fleetwood, PA present the Rich Mar Florist 35-lap 410 sprint main event that will pay $20,000 to winner. The Tuesday night, May 28 event will get underway at 7:30 PM,
Warm today and Thursday before cooler, wetter weather arrives over the weekend
Mostly cloudy with patchy fog developing late. Low: 51. Very warm with intervals of clouds and sun. High: 81 Low: 51. Some gusty showers and thunderstorms rolled through portions of the area late Tuesday and Tuesday night causing damaging wind gusts, downpours and hail. After low clouds and fog early...
Limerick-based Developer Has New Plans for Abandoned Distillery in Linfield
The former distillery, which includes multiple buildings, will be demolished, and two warehouses will be built in its place. Limerick Town Center LLC, a Limerick-based developer, has plans to repurpose the abandoned Publicker whiskey distillery at the Linfield Industrial Park in Linfield, writes Holly Herman for Patch. The former distillery,...
Community encouraged to 'Light the Night' for fallen firefighters
READING, Pa. - Local leaders are encouraging the Reading community to stand together in solidarity and "Light the Night" to remember fallen firefighters. Soon, some the city's landmarks will be glowing red to honor and remember fallen fire heroes. "The redder the better," said Reading Mayor Eddie Moran. "We are...
Berks Catholic captures the Berks III title with a road win over Oley Valley
OLEY, Pa - The Berks III title was on the line in Oley on Wednesday afternoon. Berks Catholic entered the contest with a one game lead and would end the afternoon with a division crown. The Saints would hold off the Lynx down the stretch for a 5-3 win. In...
Grand opening of Reading parking lot brings relief to residents
READING, Pa. - On the 600 block of McKnight Street, parking for those who live in this area is about to get a lot easier. The Frank Denbowski Parking Lot, located at 625 McKnight Street, had its grand opening on Monday complete with a ribbon cutting. "We have 82 spaces...
SEPTA Searching for Suspect that Attacked a Temple Student
Philadelphia, Pa – SEPTA Police want your help to find the suspect who attacked a Temple student, on the Broad Street line. SEPTA Transit Police say it happened on March 14th, as a train approached the Cecil B. Moore Station. The suspect assaulted the victim, and then ran away. The suspect was wearing a red-plaid […]
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