The new owners of Reading Gaol (popularly known as Reading Prison) are planning to turn the long-vacant prison into a museum and an art-inspired hotel, using robots and AI technology. The prison ...

Protective screens have been placed on the wall of Reading Prison adorned with the graffiti of street artist Banksy. The picture shows a prisoner - possibly resembling famous inmate Oscar Wilde ...

The 75-year-old defendant had entered a no-contest plea then failed to show for his February 2024 sentencing hearing.

Stephen Fry has thrown his weight behind a campaign to turn Reading Prison into an arts centre. The jail - which famously housed Oscar Wilde between 1895 and 1897 - has been derelict since 2013 ...

Through the Berks Community Action Program and The Real Deal 610, Shawn Bridges now helps to prevent crime in Reading communities and works with individuals as they are released from prison.

The Berks County Prison Board has adjusted one of its policies in an attempt to balance compliance with detention requests from federal immigration officials and the rights of those being detained.