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Two dead, at least 15 missing after Grand Canyon floods

Search-and-recovery efforts are continuing in Grand Canyon National Park after weekend flooding that left two people dead and at least 15 missing. Authorities are conducting searches to locate...

Published Aug 31, 2026, 4:35 PM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Rider hospitalized after Batman coaster accident in Spain

A 49-year-old man was airlifted to a Madrid hospital after fracturing both legs on the Batman Gotham City Escape roller coaster at a major Spanish amusement park. Authorities...

Published Aug 31, 2026, 4:32 PM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Man dies after stepping off ledge at UF stadium

A 51-year-old man died Monday after stepping off a ledge at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on the University of Florida campus. Officers on scene tried to talk him...

Published Aug 31, 2026, 4:13 PM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Wayfair Labor Day Sale: Weber Spirit E-310 Grill $150 Off

Wayfair’s Labor Day Sale continues through Sept. 7, offering discounts of up to 70% on outdoor items. Among the deals is the Weber Spirit E-310 gas grill, currently...

Published Aug 31, 2026, 3:59 PM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Man with samurai sword prompts Poconos church lockdown

Peter Gershon Wonsia, 30, of White Haven allegedly arrived at Pocono Lake Bible Church on Sunday carrying a samurai sword and refused to leave, saying he "needed to...

Published Aug 31, 2026, 2:58 PM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

10 Most Expensive Homes Sold in Carbon County, Aug. 17–23

A single-family home in Albrightsville that sold for $475,300 was the highest-priced residential sale in Carbon County for the week of Aug. 17–23. During the week there were...

Published Aug 31, 2026, 2:46 PM EDT