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Friday, December 6th, 2024
Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Tacoma announces two hybrid-format workshops on December 19, 2024, to inform about its Local Employment and Apprenticeship Training Program (LEAP), aimed at addressing local training and employment needs. City of Tacoma
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Nicholas Hargrave, a soldier from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, has pleaded not guilty to first-degree child molestation charges after his arrest in Texas. FOX 13
- ➤ A Tacoma woman, Selena Loredo, praised local police and SWAT for rescuing her and her children from a hostage situation orchestrated by her armed ex-boyfriend, ending in the suspect's self-inflicted gunshot. KOMO News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local pastry chef Janet Tan from Fairyland Pastry makes her debut on the Food Network's 'Christmas Cookie Challenge'. FOX 13
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Point Defiance Zoo announced the death of 'Tahoma', a 33-year-old rescued bald eagle, due to health decline, highlighting her role in wildlife conservation. KOMO News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Washington Rep. Jim Walsh filed legislation to increase penalties for fentanyl-related crimes, focusing on dealers rather than users, and allowing judges more discretion in sentencing. KOMO News
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Stand-Up Comedy Night with Ashley Gutermuth
Experience an evening of laughter with stand-up comedian Ashley Gutermuth, known for her appearances on 'The Tonight Show' and her relatable humor as a military spouse.
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Aaron Crawford Live in Concert
Aaron Crawford will perform live at the Spanish Ballroom at Elks Temple in Tacoma.
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Disney Junior Live On Tour: Let's Play Live
Disney Junior's Let's Play Live tour features beloved characters like Mickey Mouse entertaining children with engaging performances.
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Scrooge The Musical: A Holiday Classic
This production brings to life Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol through an engaging mix of dance, music, and visual effects.
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Jason Cheny Stand-Up Comedy Show
Jason Cheny, a Taiwanese American comedian known for his performances across Asia and the US, will perform at the Tacoma Comedy Club with ticket prices ranging from $30 to $35.
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Santa Photos at America’s Car Museum
Families can enjoy holiday fun with Santa photos included with museum admission at LeMay - America’s Car Museum.
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The Dandy Warhols Concert
The Dandy Warhols are scheduled to perform live at the Spanish Ballroom in Tacoma.
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History Pub: Tacoma's Immigration Journey with Michael Sullivan
Historian Michael Sean Sullivan discusses Tacoma's rich history of immigration and cultural diversity, complemented by a traditional story from Puyallup storyteller Robert Satiacum.
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Leah Rudick Live Performance
Comedian Leah Rudick will perform at the Tacoma Comedy Club on December 20, 2024.
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Taste of the Celtic Lands Festival
The event features a culinary experience focused on traditional Celtic dishes and beverages, complemented by festive music and shopping opportunities.
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