Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of July.
Good morning, Harrisburg.
Severe thunderstorms disrupted the July 4th Food Truck Festival at Riverfront Park Saturday night as trees fell onto roadways and tents shifted, prompting police to advise attendees to steer clear of hazards (a warning remains until 11 p.m.).
Residents across the Susquehanna Valley reported trees, power lines and poles down after severe thunderstorms hit the region.
A retired Harrisburg firefighter rescued a canoeist when a canoe hit a rock and overturned in the Susquehanna River Saturday morning — officials confirmed no injuries occurred.
Severe thunderstorms swept through the Susquehanna Valley Saturday, leaving tens of thousands without power.
PPL reported outages of 30,136 in Cumberland + 20,273 in Dauphin + 1,147 in Juniata + 37,894 in Lancaster + 1,755 in Perry + 7,088 in York.
Several Dauphin County municipalities have set burn bans because of a heat wave and drought conditions, limiting outdoor burning (including consumer fireworks) in areas like Highspire and Hummelstown.
Residents should check local rules before planning any fireworks use, as some restrictions last for 30 days or until further notice.
Rick Springfield Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — PENN Heroes Stage — Enjoy an evening with the Grammy-winning artist who defined power-pop in the ’80s.
The Jellybricks Live
7-11 p.m. — McGrath's Pub — Check venue for cost — Enjoy a night of classic rock with The Jellybricks, a band that embodies persistence and passion.
The Swisher Sweets 10-Year Anniversary
7 p.m. — XL Live — Free show — Celebrate a decade of music with surprise performances by local favorites The Swisher Sweets and guests.
Guns N' Roses Concert
6:25-7:55 p.m. — Hersheypark Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience electrifying rock anthems from the legendary Guns N' Roses live.
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