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Sweet Treat Delight: Whoopie Pie Festival draws sweet tooth enthusiasts to Brecknock Orchard MOHNTON, Pa. - Another festival in Berks County helped folks satisfy their sweet tooth.

Sweet Treat Delight: Whoopie Pie Festival draws sweet tooth enthusiasts to Brecknock Orchard

Japanese animation enthusiasts gather for Anime Fest at Reading's Double Tree hotel READING, Pa. - Japanese animation took over the Double Tree by Hilton Hotel in Reading on Saturday.

Japanese animation enthusiasts gather for Anime Fest at Reading's Double Tree hotel

Democratic candidates for New Jersey’s 7th District square off at Phillipsburg forum The winner will run against incumbent Republican Congressman Tom Kean Jr.

Democratic candidates for New Jersey’s 7th District square off at Phillipsburg forum

Police: 3 suspects arrested post stolen car crash on Route 61 in Berks County Three people were arrested Saturday following a police pursuit that began with a reported vehicle theft in Schuylkill County and ended in a crash on Route 61, according to state

Police: 3 suspects arrested post stolen car crash on Route 61 in Berks County

At least 10 killed in Ukraine's Kharkiv as Russian missile hits apartment building At least 10 people, including two children, have been killed and 16 others wounded in a Russian missile strike on a five-story residential building in Ukraine’s second-largest city, Kharkiv, officials

At least 10 killed in Ukraine's Kharkiv as Russian missile hits apartment building

Pa. Public Utility Commission calls for increased cybersecurity amid international tension The Pa. Public Utility Commission has released an advisory suggesting enhanced cybersecurity measures as cyber attack attempts on critical infrastructure become increasingly probable.

Pa. Public Utility Commission calls for increased cybersecurity amid international tension

Pa. man who argued immunity under broad Trump pardon found guilty of voter fraud in 2020 election Matthew Laiss, 32, cast ballots in both Pennsylvania and Florida.

Pa. man who argued immunity under broad Trump pardon found guilty of voter fraud in 2020 election

Dansville man accused of pocketing $10,000 deposit for home wheelchair ramp project URBANA, N.Y. (WENY) — A Dansville man is facing felony charges after New York State Police say he accepted a $10,000 deposit for home construction work and never completed the

Dansville man accused of pocketing $10,000 deposit for home wheelchair ramp project

Train derailment at infamous Altoona curve Logan Township, Pa. — Cleanup efforts are underway in Blair County following an early morning train derailment near the historic Horseshoe Curve.

Train derailment at infamous Altoona curve

Furry Friends: Bruno and Buddy This week's Furry Friends come from the Animal Rescue League of Berks County in Cumru Township.

Furry Friends: Bruno and Buddy

Witness recounts pedestrian death in Wyomssing A woman has lost her life after being hit by a vehicle this afternoon in Wyomissing. It all happened at around 1:15 on Friday afternoon.

Witness recounts pedestrian death in Wyomssing

American Red Cross Heroes: Chief Scott Gullo, Sgt. Jeff Rhoads, Cpl. Jeb Cooper, Firefighter Barry Readinger, Deputy Chief Brian Rhein and Lt. Christian Sixtos-Flores A group of firefighters risked their own lives to try to save others.

American Red Cross Heroes: Chief Scott Gullo, Sgt. Jeff Rhoads, Cpl. Jeb Cooper, Firefighter Barry Readinger, Deputy Chief Brian Rhein and Lt. Christian Sixtos-Flores

Crews on scene of Nazareth cement company fire Fire crews were called to a Nazareth cement plant Saturday morning.

Crews on scene of Nazareth cement company fire

Professional Bull Riders 'Velocity Tour' comes to Santander Arena If you’ve never seen bull riding in person, organizers say this is one of the most intense live sporting events you can watch.

Professional Bull Riders 'Velocity Tour' comes to Santander Arena

Team from Berks, Lancaster counties preparing for medical missionary trip to Dominican Republic A team from Berks and Lancaster counties is preparing to head to the Dominican Republic on a medical missionary trip.

Team from Berks, Lancaster counties preparing for medical missionary trip to Dominican Republic

WFMZ's Karin Mallet hosts annual Berks County Heroes Breakfast The Red Cross gives these awards to people who help save lives and give their time to make a difference in their community.

WFMZ's Karin Mallet hosts annual Berks County Heroes Breakfast

Don't miss this performance of the band Corinne Don't miss Corinne at the Sellersville Theater next Sunday!

Don't miss this performance of the band Corinne

WFMZ employee helps create the sounds of winter olympics What does a luge sled going 70 miles and hour sound like? Just ask Michael.

WFMZ employee helps create the sounds of winter olympics

Eat, Sip, Shop: Lehigh Valley’s chic new cocktail bar serving up signature drinks, speakeasy vibes A new business is creating a buzz with its elevated design, cocktails and entertainment in Lehigh County.

Eat, Sip, Shop: Lehigh Valley’s chic new cocktail bar serving up signature drinks, speakeasy vibes

Kutztown Police looking for cooking oil thief Kutztown Borough Police are asking for assistance in identifying a man suspected of stealing cooking oil at multiple locations.

Kutztown Police looking for cooking oil thief

Shave for the brave, and fight childhood cancer Those brave enough to shave their head are raising thousands of dollars to fight childhood cancer.

Shave for the brave, and fight childhood cancer

Marine conservationist with Berks ties takes love of sharks on tour For Jessica Cramp, her love of sharks did not come naturally. It started as a fascination with the ocean that led to years of lab work.

Marine conservationist with Berks ties takes love of sharks on tour

Eat, Sip, Shop: Lehigh Valley’s chic new cocktail bar serving up signature drinks, speakeasy vibes A new business is creating a buzz with its elevated design, cocktails and entertainment in Lehigh County.

Eat, Sip, Shop: Lehigh Valley’s chic new cocktail bar serving up signature drinks, speakeasy vibes

The Latest: Israel hammers Beirut and Tehran as Iranian president apologizes to Gulf neighbors Iran’s president has rejected a U.S. call for unconditional surrender as Israeli and US airstrikes keep hitting Iran. On Saturday, Masoud Pezeshkian also apologizes to Gulf countries after Iranian missiles

The Latest: Israel hammers Beirut and Tehran as Iranian president apologizes to Gulf neighbors

'Enough is enough': PA lawmakers call for price gouging probe as gas prices jump overnight While filling up your tank this week, you may have felt the squeeze on your wallet.

'Enough is enough': PA lawmakers call for price gouging probe as gas prices jump overnight

History's Headlines: Warren County's Piano Man From the 1870s to the 1890s few piano makers in America had the flair for salesmanship and commercial drive of Daniel Fisher Beatty (1848-1914). He fed an America hungry for

History's Headlines: Warren County's Piano Man

'Still underneath that drought warning': Record-breaking rain in Allentown fails to end dry spell Thursday's storms broke the previous record of 1.07 in. which was set back in 1965. Despite the saturation at 1.65 in., a drought remains in our area.

'Still underneath that drought warning': Record-breaking rain in Allentown fails to end dry spell

Cloudy Saturday with PM shower or t-storm; milder 60's Sunday It's been a damp and dreary pattern recently as a front has been stalled keeping clouds and wet weather around. Change is on the way but we'll have some more

Cloudy Saturday with PM shower or t-storm; milder 60's Sunday

'Another shelter for 30 days': Easton official announces new site for displaced fire victims It's been exactly two weeks since the massive fire at the Hotel Hampton in Easton.

'Another shelter for 30 days': Easton official announces new site for displaced fire victims

'Lady Boss' summit in Easton raises awareness and supports human trafficking victims EASTON, Pa. - Hundreds of women gathered in the State Theater Gallery for the annual 'Lady Boss' summit.

'Lady Boss' summit in Easton raises awareness and supports human trafficking victims