Saturday, July 5th, 2025
Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On July 4th at 6:45 p.m., a suspected DUI driver left the northbound lanes of Pacific Avenue South near 143rd Street South and struck a pedestrian on the sidewalk in Parkland—first responders tried to save the victim, but the pedestrian later died as police arrested the suspect for DUI vehicular homicide. FOX 13
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David Lucas Stand-Up Comedy Show
7 PM — Tacoma Comedy Club — Tickets from $27 — Enjoy a night of sharp wit and laughter with rising comic star David Lucas.
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Jay Jurden Live
7:30-9 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — Check for ticket deals — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Jay Jurden.
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Reggae On The Way
12-8 p.m. — Reggae On The Way — Featured artists from local and international scenes — Celebrate reggae music with top performers in a vibrant atmosphere.
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February Winter Workshops at EOC
2-4 p.m. — The Evergreen State College Tacoma — Free entry — Enhance educational and career prospects through engaging workshops on GED, financial aid, and more.
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Zara Live Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Spanish Ballroom at Elks Temple — $0 to $23.64 — Enjoy an evening with Zara and supporting acts in an all-ages setting.
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Tacoma Rainiers vs. El Paso Chihuahuas
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Cheney Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling minor league baseball matchup between the Rainiers and the Chihuahuas.
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The 2025 Couture & Cars Fashion Show
6-11 p.m. — LeMay - America’s Car Museum — $75-$110 — Celebrate fashion and automobiles at this unique couture fashion show featuring local designers.
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Tacoma Rainiers vs El Paso Chihuahuas
1:35–3:05 p.m. — Cheney Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling game as the Tacoma Rainiers take on the El Paso Chihuahuas.
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Tacoma Rainiers vs. Round Rock Express
12:05-1:35 p.m. — Cheney Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Witness the exciting clash between the Tacoma Rainiers and Round Rock Express live at Cheney Stadium.
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Tidepool Exploration
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM — Titlow Beach — Free entry — Discover the wonders of tide pool life with a naturalist guide during the year's lowest tides.
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