GlobalNews411

Comprehensive reporting, aggregated for speed.

Allentown

allentown / lehighvalleylive

T.I., DaBaby Bring Hip-Hop Power to Musikfest

Hip-hop took center stage Wednesday night at Musikfest as T.I. and special guest DaBaby performed on the Wind Creek Steel Stage. The Grammy Award-winning T.I. highlighted selections from...

Published Aug 6, 2026, 8:25 AM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Measles exposure at theme park prompts health alert

A health alert has been issued for a popular theme park after a person infected with measles spent about 11 hours inside the park. Officials cautioned that measles...

Published Aug 6, 2026, 8:16 AM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Heat Advisory for Lehigh Valley through Friday

The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for the Lehigh Valley from 10 a.m. Thursday through 8 p.m. Friday. Heat-index values may approach 100 degrees, and...

Published Aug 6, 2026, 8:10 AM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Banks to Close for Labor Day on Sept. 7

Labor Day is observed Monday, Sept. 7. Most banks will be closed on the federal holiday, so customers should plan ahead for in-person banking and transactions.

Published Aug 6, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Walmart recalls: Return these 4 products ASAP

Walmart is recalling four products; the retailer posts current food and product recalls on a dedicated section of its website. Shoppers should review the list, inspect items in...

Published Aug 6, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

At 58 with no family, who will visit me when I’m 70?

A 58-year-old reader who is never married and has no children, siblings or other relatives fears who will visit if she’s in a nursing home at 70. She...

Published Aug 6, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

France bans unsolicited telemarketing calls

France has banned unsolicited telemarketing calls. The law enters into force on Aug. 11 and targets unwanted phone solicitations.

Published Aug 6, 2026, 6:57 AM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Cause of death revealed for Bulls legend Stacey King

The cause of death has been revealed for Stacey King, the former Chicago Bulls player and three-time NBA champion who later worked as an announcer. The disclosure was...

Published Aug 6, 2026, 6:35 AM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Are ‘mutant’ garden tomatoes safe to eat?

Late summer is peak tomato-ripening season for home gardeners. A variety of environmental, physiological or pest- and disease-related factors can cause strange bumps or deformations on tomato fruit,...

Published Aug 6, 2026, 6:02 AM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Apple launches leasing plan with monthly payments

Apple revealed the launch of a new leasing plan last week that lets customers lease products with monthly payments. The program is intended to make devices more affordable...

Published Aug 6, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT