More than 600 new cases of COVID-19 and 48 additional deaths were reported in Los Angeles County Saturday, as high temperatures put a strain on beach and park restrictions enacted to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Public health officials announced 607 ... More »
A heat advisory for Pasadena remains in effect until 6 p.m. Saturday. National Weather Service forecasters predicted a third scorching day, with temperatures hitting 94, but said the mercury will start falling Sunday. Next week will be in the 80’s. The County ... More »
More than 50 new deaths from COVID-19 were reported in Los Angeles County Friday, and with 43% of the county’s fatalities occurring in skilled nursing homes, new restrictions were imposed on all such long-term care facilities to bar visitors and ban communal a... More »
An unusually hot air mass over southwest California will bring high heat to town today and Saturday. Above normal temperatures will persist into next week, the National Weather Service reports. Friday should reach 96 and Saturday 94, the NWS said. Pasadena cit... More »
One additional person has died from complications associated with the Coronavirus according to local health officials and 30 additional cases of the virus were reported on Thursday, bringing the total cases to 293 and the death toll to 29. Meanwhile an eight-m... More »
[UPDATED: To include review of second CUP] Cannabis will return to the political landscape on April 29 when the Planning Commission meets for the first time since January. The commission will consider two Conditional Use Permits (CUP) at the meeting. MME Pasad... More »
Since April 12, an average of 44 people have died per day from the Coronavirus making it the leading cause of death in LA County. “This is significantly higher than the five people who die each day from the flu and 31 people who die from coronary heart disease... More »
The Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation, also known as Tzu Chi USA, is raising funds for COVID-19 relief efforts nationwide. Through the Flatten the Curve campaign, we have already donated the following to date across 370 institutions (including over 166 hospitals): 4... More »
For the past 16 years, Pasadena-based writer and radio personality has built a national reputation for making science fun and intriguing for the masses via her daily 90-second program “The Loh Down on Science,” which reaches an audience of four million listene... More »
Local immigration activists responded to President Donald Trump’s executive order banning some immigration into the United States due to the Coronavirus. “By pausing immigration, we’ll help put unemployed Americans first in line for jobs as America reopens,” T... More »
With potentially record-setting heat on tap for the weekend, local officials have put out a plea for residents to avoid flocking to closed beaches and trailheads to take advantage of the taste of summer in defiance of COVID-19 social-distancing mandates. “It’s... More »
Thursday, temperatures continue to climb in the region’s first heatwave of the year, prompting forecasters to urge area residents to protect themselves against heat-related illnesses. Today’s high is predicted to top out at 93, and Friday’s at 94, under clear ... More »
