Good morning, Reading.

Humane Pennsylvania in Reading is waiving adoption fees this weekend, introducing pets like Frenchie Armstrong and Gelato who are looking for homes.

A Pennsylvania police officer accidentally shot himself in the leg and was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries while responding to a dog attack.

A Reading man was arrested on January 24 for alleged drug trafficking, following a detailed investigation that included surveillance and undercover purchases.

Penn State Berks students won the Flemming CEED Center Innovation and Business Idea Challenge, developing solutions like a pollution-cleaning aquatic robot and a student connection app, each awarded a $1,000 grant to advance their projects.

Luisa Corporan collaborates with Barrio Alegría and The City of Reading to engage the community in initiatives aimed at mitigating climate change and pollution impacts.

The mayor plans to outline the current state of the city, future plans, and major achievements in the upcoming 5th state of the city address.

The inaugural Bioscience in Berks: Innovation Symposium, organized by the Berks Biomedical Innovation Collaborative and Alvernia University, aimed to enhance life science innovation in Berks County, featuring keynotes and discussions by local and regional leaders on the future of bioscience, healthcare advancements, and economic growth.

Reading High's girls basketball team secured a 42-41 victory against Muhlenberg with a crucial free throw by Elyssa Springs.

Weshley Rosario scored a career-and-game high 27 points, leading Reading High to an 88-77 victory against Muhlenberg.

Cheer Power Reading Showdown 2025

The Cheer Power Reading Showdown 2025 is a cheerleading competition set to take place in Reading, Pennsylvania, featuring bids for various cheerleading summits.

Luis Fonsi: 25 Years Tour at Santander Performing Arts Center

Luis Fonsi will perform at the Santander Performing Arts Center in Reading, PA, showcasing his music as part of his 25-year anniversary tour.

Winter Dance Party Featuring The Uptown Band & Sloth Love Chunk

The Uptown Band and Sloth Love Chunk will perform for a charitable cause supporting Vision Resources of Berks County, with food and drinks available at the Goodwill Beneficial Association.

7th Annual Teddy Bear Trot

The Teddy Bear Trot is a community running event that encourages participants to bring a new teddy bear to donate.

BCIAA Basketball Boys & Girls Semi-Finals at Santander Arena

The event features the semi-final games for boys and girls basketball, with the girls' matches starting at 4 PM followed by the boys' matches later in the evening.

Valentine's Craft and Storytime for Young Children

Participants can listen to the story 'Mama Hug' and create a special Valentine while enjoying a family-friendly atmosphere for children aged 0-5.

BCIAA Basketball Boys and Girls Championship

The BCIAA Basketball Boys and Girls Championship features live competitive games at the Santander Performing Arts Center, showcasing local talent.

Lunar New Year Celebration featuring Lion Dance

Penn State Berks will host a Lunar New Year celebration including a traditional Lion Dance performance, cultural presentations, and activities for the community.

Ugly Mudder 6.55 Mile Trail Run

The Ugly Mudder is a 6.55 mile trail running event taking place at the Reading Liederkranz in Reading, PA.