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Berks County's go-to source for local news in the City of Reading and Berks County, delivering the latest headlines, breaking news alerts, and more.

Go beyond the headlines and explore the stories that matter most with the Berks Weekly app. Enjoy exclusive content from local journalists and a seamless mobile experience, allowing you to read, watch, and listen on the go.

Breaking News Alerts: Get notified as news develops. Our reporters monitor public safety channels, traffic, weather and more to keep you informed.

Livestream Video: Watch local news as it happens live! Featuring a theater mode, picture-in-picture popout, and curated playlist for later viewing.

Submit News Tips: Citizen journalists and the public can now submit photos, videos, upcoming events or press releases directly in the app.

Ask the Editor: An AI-driven chat providing personalized responses and localized insights. Powered by ChatGPT with data from Berks Weekly.

Original Content - From local conversation to community events, we deliver original content that keeps you informed and connected with what matters most in your neighborhood.

Events Calendar: Stay connected with our community events calendar, your go-to resource for local happenings, from festivals and fundraisers to cultural events and neighborhood gatherings.

Photo Gallery: Explore our local photo gallery, featuring compelling images that highlight the beauty and stories of our community.

Local Conversations: Experience 'Local Conversations,' our exclusive audio series that goes beyond our published articles. Join us as we interview local personalities, offering deeper insights and perspectives on key community topics.