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Thursday, September 4th, 2025
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ William Fenninger, an 11th grader and football player at Warwick High School in Lancaster County, was injured last week when his e-bike collided with a Toyota near Forney Field and died Monday at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center—his school now offers counseling as police investigate the crash. PennLive
- ➤ A 6-year-old boy suffered a broken pelvis, ribs and jaw when a 37-year-old driver crashed into him and two others on North Front Street at the Kipona Festival on September 1—his family has organized a fundraiser to cover his extensive medical costs. PennLive
- ➤ A Warwick Township student died after being struck by a car while riding his E-Bike on Church Road near Forney Fields on August 28—he was hospitalized immediately and later died at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. ABC27
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Cumberland County woman, identified as 39-year-old Christina Morris, threatened to kill a man and his family and attempted to stab him during an argument at a mobile home on Walker Avenue on Monday—police said the man sustained stab wounds and was hospitalized. Local 21 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Pennsylvania Revenue Secretary Pat Browne reported that the state collected $3 billion in General Fund revenue in August—$1.3 billion came from sales tax and $1.2 billion came from personal income tax. Year-to-date collections reached $6 billion and August added $310.9 million to the Motor License Fund. Central Penn Business Journal
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Nicks in Time: Tribute to Stevie Nicks
8:00 – 9:30 PM — XL Live — Tickets start at $53 — Experience a tribute to the iconic Stevie Nicks.
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Dauphin County Jazz & Wine Festival 2025
3-9 p.m. — The Centennial Barn — Admission details pending — Celebrate with national jazz acts, local wines, and a vibrant atmosphere.
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All American Dairy Show
Various times — Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center — Admission fees vary — Experience nearly 2,000 top dairy cattle from across the U.S. and Canada during this premier showcase.
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Crash and Cross Live at The Doghouse
7 PM – 1 AM — The DogHouse — Free entry — Experience an evening of acoustic tunes with Central PA's favorite duo.
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Shooting Star 5k Run and Walk for Life
7:00-11:30 a.m. — City Island Carousel — Registration fee applies — Participate in a vibrant community run and walk event for a worthy cause.
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Fort Hunter Day Festival
10 AM – 4 PM — Fort Hunter Mansion and Park — Admission details not provided — Celebrate autumn with arts, crafts, games, and historic demonstrations.
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Starting and Improving Farms Conference
10 AM-8 PM — Capital Union Building (CUB) — Register by September 15th — Explore innovative farming practices and network with industry experts.
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Finger Eleven Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — XL Live — Cost info not provided — Experience a night of rock with Finger Eleven's unique sound and powerful hits.
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Final Boss Big Band
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Kulkarni Theatre Parking — Ticket prices not specified — Experience an epic night of jazz reimagined from classic video game soundtracks.
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Oteil Burbridge Live Performance
8:00–9:30 p.m. — XL Live — Ticket prices vary — Experience the musical magic of two-time Grammy winning bassist Oteil Burbridge in a night of unforgettable performances.
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