Monday, January 19th, 2026
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ An Adams County woman hosted a sew-a-thon on Saturday in York to make comfort bags for children entering foster care. Dozens of local women joined + helped provide essential support for kids in transition. FOX43
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ PennDOT advises drivers to stay focused when they see a crash, avoid slowing down to look, and if safe to pull over, call 911 immediately while those involved should remain in their vehicles with seat belts fastened and four-way flashers on. WGAL
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Day two of snow blankets the region as a local gallery displays photos of streets and parks covered by fresh snowfall. Residents observe a wintry transformation across Central PA. Local 21 News
- ➤ The 1000 lb butter sculpture from the PA Farm Show was dismantled on Sunday by dairy and community groups in Dauphin County to be repurposed into renewable energy at Reinford Farms in Mifflintown + it will be processed in two methane digestors. Local 21 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City officials announced a planned demolition at Broad Street Market this week to remove a 30-foot section of a sagging wall (near Capitol and Verbeke Streets) as part of a broader stabilization and redevelopment plan aimed at preserving the historic asset. Local 21 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Local health officials warn that dropping temperatures may cause frostbite and hypothermia, urging residents in Harrisburg to dress warmly and take proper precautions (especially when outdoors). FOX43
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Eaglemania - A Tribute to The Eagles
8-11 p.m. — Carlisle Theatre — Cost info not specified — Experience the world’s greatest Eagles tribute performance featuring remarkable harmonies and hits.
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Megan and Dave's Sing-Along Night
6-9 p.m. — Copper Pub and Grille — Free entry — Enjoy a high-energy night of your favorite sing-along covers with Megan and Dave.
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Great American Outdoor Show
9 a.m. – 7 p.m. — Horse World Expo — No pre-registration required — Explore the latest in outdoor recreation and sports at this expansive show.
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Great American Outdoor Show
10 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Horse World Expo — Admission fees apply — Explore the world of outdoor recreation, including hunting, fishing, and camping.
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Shane Smith and The Saints Concert
7-10 p.m. — XL Live — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of soulful music with Shane Smith and the Saints performing live.
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The Breakers: Tom Petty Tribute
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts — Cost info not provided — Experience the emotional sound of Tom Petty's hits with the country's premier tribute band.
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Yonder Mountain String Band Live Performance
8-10 p.m. — XL Live — Cost Info Not Provided — Experience the innovative sounds of Yonder Mountain String Band who are at the forefront of progressive roots music.
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