Saturday, December 21st, 2024
Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nourish Pierce County Food Bank faces challenges including a major funding cut from the City of Tacoma and an increasing demand for food assistance, impacting thousands of families. KIRO 7
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Lakewood man, Fernandez Manaia Fruean, was arrested for severely injuring his 2-month-old son through shaking, leading to life-threatening conditions including a brain bleed and fractured bones. KIRO 7
- ➤ A 26-year-old was arrested in Tacoma for stealing an SUV and hitting a 12-year-old girl, leading to a police chase captured on dash camera. KOMO News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Oysters and manila clams from Washington and British Columbia are being recalled due to potential norovirus contamination, according to the FDA. FOX 13
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Tacoma City Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
The Tacoma City Ballet's performance of The Nutcracker will be held at the Pantages Theater in Tacoma, WA.
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Codefendants Concert
Experience a live performance by Codefendants at the Spanish Ballroom in Tacoma, WA.
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Society of the Silver Cross Concert
Experience a live performance by Society of the Silver Cross at The New Frontier Lounge, a popular venue in Tacoma.
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Stand-up Comedy by Chris Franjola
Chris Franjola, a well-known comedian and writer, will perform a stand-up set at Tacoma Comedy Club with ticket options available.
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Pablo Francisco Comedy Show in Tacoma
Pablo Francisco brings his unique style of comedy, featuring an array of characters and impressions, to the Tacoma Comedy Club for an engaging performance.
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Heritage Skills Workshop: Butchering and Curing Techniques
This workshop at Fort Nisqually offers an intimate learning experience in traditional 19th-century butchering and curing methods, including hands-on opportunities.
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3 Track Mind Concert in Tacoma
Enjoy a live performance by 3 Track Mind at the Spanish Ballroom, featuring a general admission standing room setup for all ages.
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Monster Jam Live at Tacoma Dome
Monster Jam features thrilling monster truck performances with incredible stunts and action designed to entertain audiences of all ages.
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