Developers will present their proposals for development of the site of a former Water and Power building and the historic YWCA Julia Morgan building in a virtual meeting at 3 p.m. on Sept. 22. But due to new state laws that changed the process, not every prop... More »
Firefighters battled the 44,393-acre Bobcat Fire Wednesday, seeking to prevent it from damaging the Mount Wilson Observatory and nearby broadcast towers valued at more than $1 billion. The defense against the flames was holding, as of Wednesday morning. Mount ... More »
[UPDATED] A scheduled sentencing Wednesday for one of four men convicted of the murders of two men and attempted murder of a woman in a series of gang-related shootings in Pasadena between December 2016 and January 2017 that rocked Pasadena was postponed until... More »
Responding to a recommendation from the Pasadena Department of Housing, the City Council’s Economic Development and Technology Committee on Tuesday voted unanimously to send to the full council a plan that would reduce monthly mortgage-loan payments for 61 hom... More »
As the Bobcat Fire continued to spew smoke and ash into the air from the Angeles National Forest, regulators extended a smoke advisory through Wednesday across Los Angeles County. The South Coast Air Quality Management District said air quality would be unheal... More »
A four-man rescue team composed of Pasadena and San Gabriel firefighters is credited with helping save the life of another firefighter who went into anaphylactic shock and stopped breathing while battling the North Complex Fire in Northern California on Tuesda... More »
[UPDATED] The Mount Wilson Observatory was still standing as of Tuesday morning. “The observatory boundaries are still secure at this time and we have 12 companies of professionals from L.A. County Fire intending to keep it that way,” the site posted on its F... More »
The Pasadena City Council’s Public Safety Committee will continue discussions Wednesday on the process of appointing members of a community police oversight commission, which is slowly taking shape after the City Council last month unanimously approved a basic... More »
A tech company in Pasadena recently placed its new temperature scanning and facial-recognition entry access system in another senior living community, the company announced Tuesday. PopID’s PopEntry+ system is now operating at a Denver senior living home, alon... More »
The Pasadena Convention Center has been awarded the Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC) STAR accreditation, the gold standard for prepared facilities. Under the guidance of GBAC, a division of ISSA, the International Sanitary Supply Association, the Pasade... More »
A city official told Pasadena Now that the city could lose $18 million annually and would not be able to provide some services if an annual transfer from the city’s utility to the general fund does not continue. Measure P allows voters to decide whether to ma... More »
Public arts organizations hit hard by the deadly coronavirus pandemic were thrown a lifeline Monday by the Pasadena City Council, which approved a $500,000 arts and culture relief grant program. “Pasadena’s arts and cultural organizations are essential to the ... More »
