Saturday, July 11, 2020 | 11:20 am
A multi-agency investigation was underway Saturday following a four-alarm fire that caused “extensive damage” to the historic 249-year-old San Gabriel Mission. The blaze at 4:25 a.m. sent firefighters to 428 S. Mission Road, where the first to arrive reported ... More »
Saturday, July 11, 2020 | 5:36 am
A heat wave will keep local temperatures soaring this weekend, with the mercury rising to 101 in Pasadena today, forecasters said. The National Weather Service attributed the hot weather to a strong upper level high centered over Arizona and New Mexico. It wil... More »
Friday, July 10, 2020 | 3:42 pm
With new regulations, street striping, diagonal parking, barricades and scores of umbrellas, Pasadena ushered in a new era this weekend by rolling out partial street closures to accommodate expanded outdoor dining. At least nine restaurants in Old Pasadena and... More »
Friday, July 10, 2020 | 3:19 pm
Pasadena reported its 100th COVID-19 death on Friday. Of the two most recent fatalities, one was a resident of Jasmine Terrace nursing facility and the other was a “community death,” city spokeswoman Lisa Derderian said. The grim milestone came as the Pasadena... More »
Friday, July 10, 2020 | 12:21 pm
Fifty years after it first popped up over Lake Avenue in Pasadena, and five years after the eatery it advertised went out of business, the Burger Continental sign that has long adorned Lake Avenue has vanished. Workers were seen removing the sign from its perc... More »
Friday, July 10, 2020 | 10:36 am
? Three orphaned opossums were brought to the Pasadena Humane Society & SPCA three months ago. They could easily fit in the palm of a hand at the time. Rescuers from the Pasadena Humane’s Wildlife section used tiny bottles to feed the miniature marsupials seve... More »
Friday, July 10, 2020 | 9:50 am
Major construction is starting Friday on the Foothill Gold Line light rail project to add 9.1 miles of track and four stations from Glendora to Pomona. The project is anticipated to be completed in 2025 and will add new stations to the Los Angeles County Metr... More »
Friday, July 10, 2020 | 9:37 am
The National Women’s Political Caucus-Greater Pasadena Area is inviting Pasadenans to take part in an online survey on the selection of a running mate for Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden. “Since Biden has pledged to select a woman, NWPC-G... More »
Thursday, July 9, 2020 | 3:10 pm
The COVID-19 pandemic showed no signs of slowing down in Los Angeles County on Thursday as the state reported a record number of deaths. Pasadena meanwhile reported its 98th death so far from the virus, on top of another 14 new cases. California Department of ... More »
Thursday, July 9, 2020 | 2:51 pm
Wiggle, Waggle, Walk, the Pasadena Humane Society’s (PHS) biggest annual fundraiser, is going virtual this year! On Sunday, September 27, you can join PHS staff and other community members virtually, on Facebook, and Wiggle, Waggle, Walk Your Block to help con... More »
Thursday, July 9, 2020 | 2:41 pm
The city will hold a virtual meeting to get the public’s input on a zoning amendment that could allow churches to build housing on church property. So far no date has been set for the meeting, but city officials say it could be as early as next month. About 60... More »
Thursday, July 9, 2020 | 1:26 pm
The Arroyo Chop House in Pasadena is welcoming customers to dine Al Fresco Thursday evening as it reopens following the latest countywide indoor dining ban implemented last week. The steakhouse at 536 South Arroyo Parkway planned to fire up the grills at 5 p.m... More »