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Saturday, January 31st, 2026

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Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Yesterday morning, the Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County introduced Cringle as its Pet of the Week to boost pet adoption efforts in the community.  FOX 13

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Tacoma launched a driver safety campaign funded by a Washington Traffic Safety Commission grant (supporting Vision Zero and Safe Routes to School) that posts weekly messages on Facebook and Instagram until Mar. 18, and local partners including Puyallup, University Place and Fircrest are joining the effort.  City of Tacoma

REAL ESTATE NEWS

  • Housing expert Israel Lopez of Certain Lending explained on FOX Local that the Fed’s pause on rate hikes may ease mortgage costs and stabilize home prices in WA for everyday buyers. His analysis suggests steady rates could improve affordability in the local market.  FOX 13

SPORTS NEWS

  • One local barber with the Seahawks is set to join the team at the Super Bowl as he helps players prepare for game day.  FOX 13

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Back Booth Bullies Comedy Show

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — Free with RSVP — Experience a unique live comedy podcast where audience participation shapes the performance.

    Mon, 2/2/26

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  • Austin Brown Live Performance

    8 PM – 12 AM — Jazzbones — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful sounds of Austin Brown, rooted in southern gospel and infused with his unique musical style.

    Wed, 2/4/26

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  • James Murray Live Comedy Show

    7-10 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience an interactive stand-up comedy show with Impractical Jokers' James Murray.

    Fri, 2/6/26

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  • Exploring Improv!

    1-3 p.m. — Tacoma Public Library Main Branch — Free entry — Engage in fun improv games and skill-building for all experience levels.

    Sat, 2/7/26

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  • Matt Dinniman's Operation Bounce House Celebration

    3:30-7:30 p.m. — STAR Center — Ticket required — Celebrate the thrilling launch of Operation Bounce House with author Matt Dinniman and enjoy a signing session.

    Sun, 2/8/26

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  • Charity Choice Invitational

    8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. — Greater Tacoma Convention Center — Day pass $30 adults, $20 youth — Participate in a weekend of competitive sports while supporting a great cause.

    Thu, 2/12/26

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  • Galentine's Day Comedy Brunch

    1-3 p.m. — Hilltop A Go-Go — $20 admission or $50 for brunch buffet — Celebrate friendship with laughter and delicious food at this comedy brunch event.

    Sat, 2/14/26

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  • Almost Feature Comedy Show

    7-10 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of comedic talent as seven performers try to take their acts to the next level.

    Thu, 2/19/26

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  • Ryan Davis Live Comedy Show

    7-10 p.m. — Super Funny Comedy Club — Tickets required — Enjoy sharp observations and real-life stories from comedy sensation Ryan Davis.

    Fri, 2/20/26

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  • Jack Shaw Stand-Up Comedy Show

    7:30 PM - 1:45 AM — Tacoma Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Jack Shaw, fresh off his success on Kill Tony.

    Sat, 2/21/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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