Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of July.
Good morning, Harrisburg.
Emergency crews responded to a house fire in the 3900 block of Elmerton Avenue in Lower Paxton Township just after 5 a.m. Sunday, controlling the blaze in about 20 minutes and reporting no injuries while officials investigate the cause.
State police said that on Saturday night a truck crossed into the opposite lane and hit an SUV near the intersection of State Route 34 and Landisburg Road in Carroll Township — one person in the SUV died at the scene and truck driver William Richey Jr. died later at Penn State Hershey Medical Center as State Route 34 was closed for four hours.
Police said 42-year-old Dwright Tubman was stabbed to death at an illegal rooming home at 2121 Kensington St. days after moving in as his girlfriend warned him about the apartment.
Steelton Mayor Ciera Dent issued an emergency proclamation after a shooting occurred near Pine Street and River Alley early Sunday morning—she ordered Soul Lounge on North Front Street to stop all activities until the borough council reviews the incident.
State lawmakers face dark money pressure from skill game supporters as one senator found a flyer with her image after a violent incident, raising alarm over industry tactics and potential tax changes.
GOP leaders, including a volunteer firefighter targeted by misleading materials, will soon decide on the regulation and taxation of 'Pennsylvania Skill' machines—raising concerns about public safety and small business impacts.
Umphrey's McGee Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — XL Live — Check website for price — Experience the fun of Umphrey's McGee's Cruising Altitude 2025 Tour.
Sunset Music & Movie Series
7-8:30 p.m. — Fort Hunter Mansion and Park — Free entry — Experience a fantastic family-friendly performance featuring '100 Years of Broadway' in a picturesque park setting.
PCTM 2025 Conference: Math in Motion
5:00 PM – 4:30 PM — Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center — Group discounts available — Explore how math empowers educators to transform learning.
Mecum Auto Auction
8:00 – 9:30 AM — Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrill of bidding on classic cars while supporting a charitable cause.
Mecum Auto Auction Event
8:00 – 9:30 AM — Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center — Tickets available through a resale marketplace — A chance to bid on unique vehicles and support a good cause.
Afrosoul Latin Fest
5-10 p.m. — Reservoir Park — Free entry — Close out the summer series with high-energy rhythms and a night of dancing.
Russell Dickerson Concert
7-9 p.m. — Riverfront Park — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of country music with Russell Dickerson as part of the Dauphin County Live Concert Series.
Michael Carbonaro Live
7:30-9 p.m. — Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts — Ticketed event — Experience the magic and comedy of Michael Carbonaro from truTV's The Carbonaro Effect.
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