A car careened into the front of the Cheesecake Factory location in Old Pasadena early Tuesday, leaving one person with minor injuries and forcing the restaurant to close down temporarily, officials said. The crash took place just before 5:50 a.m. at Fair Oaks... More »
Pasadena police officers will be paying extra attention to seat belt violations during a special enforcement campaign on Friday, officials said. Additional officers will be on patrol citywide, tasked with “making sure drivers and passengers are wearing their s... More »
A Pasadena man could face life in prison after a jury convicted him and an accomplice last week of a series of federal charges for robbing two Las Vegas-area banks, as well as the same Starbucks coffee shop twice, prosecutors said. A federal jury in Nevada con... More »
The Pasadena City Council issued a proclamation Monday declaring June 4 National Gun Violence Awareness Day in Pasadena. The proclamation is intended “to honor and remember all of the victims and survivors of gun violence and support efforts to prevent gun vio... More »
A city council committee heard an in-depth presentation last week which detailed the police department’s reasoning behind its planned purchase of a new mobile “community center” which would bristle with high-tech gear and could even become the department’s dis... More »
Homicide detectives on Friday released a description of a car they are seeking in connection with a shooting that claimed the life of a 27-year-old man, whose family members said suffered from developmental disabilities, as he walked near his home in Pasadena ... More »
The presiding judge of Los Angeles County’s court system issued an order Thursday authorizing a new set of emergency continuances for criminal trials and juvenile dependency matters as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Even as COVID-19 case rates and hospita... More »
Pasadena’s Police Department headquarters is getting a facelift. And more. While the Pasadena City Council approved the wide-ranging renovation of the building on May 12, the Council asked the Public Safety Committee to once again review and discuss the projec... More »
Bringing the number of new officer hires to 70 over the last three years, Pasadena Police Chief John Perez introduced eight new police officers and three new trainees to the Public Safety Committee Wednesday. “These new hires come from thousands of applicants ... More »
A 58-year-old man who was reported missing in Pasadena was found in the Angeles National Forest after he became lost for five days while hiking in the area, authorities announced Wednesday. Video: Hiker who spent 5 days lost in a remote area of Angeles Forest ... More »
Police are looking for a man who they say stole merchandise from a Pasadena Ross store on Tuesday afternoon, then threatened an employee with a syringe after being confronted for the theft. The crime took place about 12:25 p.m. at the store, 460 S. Lake Ave., ... More »
Police still don’t know how a 13-year old boy they arrested on Saturday got a handgun. Police arrested the boy who they say was armed and already being sought on a warrant after he ran from officers on Friday night, officials said. The arrest triggered a relat... More »
