NTSB releases preliminary findings in West Reading explosion
Federal investigators have released a preliminary investigative report about that deadly candy factory explosion in West Reading, Berks County.
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Federal investigators have released a preliminary investigative report about that deadly candy factory explosion in West Reading, Berks County.
Four police officers will not face any charges for killing a man wanted for a deadly crime spree.
National Transportation Safety Board officials released the preliminary report of the West Reading candy factory explosion investigation Tuesday.
A Berks County couple has two biological sons who are just five weeks apart and they're not twins, so how did it happen?
Stephanie Stahl reports.
Strong storms Saturday afternoon spawned an EF-1 tornado in Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania, the National Weather Service says.
No one was hurt during the storms.
The Berks County Coroner's Office revealed the cause of death for the seven victims in the West Reading candy factory explosion in March.
The lawsuit was filed by the family of one of seven workers killed last month.
Crews will be removing the wall of a building that is at risk of collapse.
As night fell, first responders, families, neighbors, and friends shared in grief during the candlelight vigil. Chaplains and therapy dogs joined too.
Nikki DeMentri reports.
A vigil will be held to honor the victims of the devastating candy factory explosion in West Reading on Friday in Berks County.
7 people were killed in the explosion at R.M. Palmer Company candy factory last week.
The suspect was killed in a shootout with police in Wyomissing, Pa., Ross DiMattei reports.
"These men and women drop whatever they're doing when the incident happens," the program manager of PA Task Force 1 said.
Some West Reading Public Works workers were on the scene of the RM Palmer Company candy factory explosion before first responders were.
The coroner's office said forensic medical examinations are being done to determine the cause and manner of death for the all victims.
Seven people died in the explosion on March 24.
The explosion happened Friday night at the R.M. Palmer Company factory located on South Second Avenue in West Reading.
In total, the American Diner raised $3,600 which was donated to the West Reading fire, police, and ambulance, as well as the West Reading Disaster Recovery Fund.
The explosion happened Friday night at the candy factory located on South Second Avenue in West Reading.
While clean up efforts continue, organizations and residents are pulling resources together to help those impacted.
Officials say all missing people have been accounted for.
Officials say there are no more missing people.
