Saturday, May 31st, 2025
Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Pierce County Sheriff's Office K9 helped deputies locate and arrest a 53-year-old man on May 26—he is accused of dousing a woman with gasoline and pointing a gun at her. FOX 13
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ On May 30, a local marine animal hospital welcomed its first harbor seal pup as seal pup season began. The hospital will care for more pups—ensuring that injured and stranded animals receive proper treatment. FOX 13
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City Manager Elizabeth Pauli announced that the recruitment process for a permanent Police Chief is paused to let the new interim leaders guide the decision. The decision supports continuity under Interim Police Chief Patti Jackson and Interim City Manager Hyun Kim — which will help shape a unified approach for appointing the next chief. City of Tacoma
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Tacoma Refugee Choir Presents Common Threads
2:30-6:30 p.m. — Theater on the Square — Ticketed event — Experience a cultural celebration through the voices of the Tacoma Refugee Choir.
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Tacoma Rainiers vs. Las Vegas Aviators
11:35 AM – 3:35 PM — Cheney Stadium — Parking additional — Enjoy a fun day of baseball with the family at this local game.
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Las Vegas Aviators vs. Tacoma Rainiers
6:05-7:35 p.m. — Cheney Stadium — Parking at an additional cost — Enjoy a thrilling baseball matchup with family-friendly fun.
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Kevin James Thornton Stand-Up Show
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Tacoma Comedy Club — Last-minute theater tickets available — Enjoy an evening of humor with Kevin James Thornton at Tacoma Comedy Club.
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TNC Stewardship Work Party
9 a.m.-12 p.m. — Tacoma Nature Center — Free entry — Help maintain the park through volunteer work in a nature-loving community event.
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Jeff Dye Live Comedy Show
9:45 PM — Tacoma Comedy Club — GA $25 / VIP $35 — Enjoy a night of laughter with nationally touring comedian Jeff Dye and special guest Chris Bowers.
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Tacoma Rainiers vs. Las Vegas Aviators
1:35-5:35 p.m. — Cheney Stadium — Kids 3 & under free — Enjoy an exciting baseball showdown in Tacoma with your family.
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Zumba Session at Sprinker Recreation Center
1-2 p.m. — Sprinker Recreation Center — Free entry — Enjoy an energetic, guided Zumba experience suitable for all fitness levels.
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Dash Point Forest Hike and Beach Exploration
9:30-11:30 a.m. — Dash Point State Park — Ticket required — Explore a 2-mile forest loop and enjoy beach activities at low tide.
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Sacramento River Cats vs. Tacoma Rainiers
6:05-7:35 p.m. — Cheney Stadium — Kids 3 & under are free — Enjoy a fun evening of minor league baseball at Cheney Stadium.
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