The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved $10,000 rewards Tuesday in the unrelated shooting deaths of a 27-year- old Pasadena resident and a man whose body was found in a culvert off Mount Baldy Road. Supervisor Kathryn Barger recommended a reward i... More »
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon announced today that the office’s Hardcore Gang Division has been renamed the Community Violence Reduction Division as part of a reorganization that will embed prosecutors in some of the county’s most challeng... More »
Firefighters made quick work of a fire that broke out behind a strip mall in Pasadena on Monday afternoon, officials said. The blaze was first reported shortly before 2:30 p.m. to the rear of a strip mall at Lake Avenue and Boylston Street. The flames tore thr... More »
Police arrested an armed carjacking suspect and known gang member after following a LoJack signal to a Pasadena liquor store on Saturday night, authorities said. Officers picked up on the vehicle anti-theft system signal shortly before 9:20 p.m., Pasadena poli... More »
[Updated] If the City Council accepts the recommendations made by its Public Safety Committee on Thursday, a majority of members on the Community Police Oversight Commission could be people of color. In addition, at least five members of the 11-person board c... More »
Deputies hoisted a mountain biker from a precarious position dangling from the side of a steep cliff in the Angeles National Forest above Altadena on Thursday morning, officials said. The mountain biker took a spill along the Mt. Wilson Toll Road and ended up ... More »
A 27-year-old man pleaded not guilty today to arson and other charges stemming from an August 2019 brush fire that burned 45 acres in Eagle Rock and forced the closure of portions of two area freeways. Daniel Michael Nogueira is charged with one felony count e... More »
Local law enforcement agencies, including the Pasadena Police Department, said they are prepared for any fallout from the verdict in the Derek Chauvin murder trial and the unrest in Minnesota due to the fatal officer-involved shooting death of Daunte Wright. “... More »
The city slapped back at a “forensic analysis” by UCLA researchers released Tuesday that makes claims about overtime pay at the Pasadena Police Department and also highlights racial and economic disparities in arrest data. According to a graphic provided by th... More »
One man and two women from New Jersey were arrested in connection with a string of burglaries in Pasadena, Los Angeles and Monterey Park where they posed as construction workers to gain access to victims’ houses, authorities announced Tuesday. Police officers ... More »
The Pasadena NAACP on Tuesday called on local residents to demand that the City Council’s Public Safety Committee recommend people of color to the full council on Wednesday after the committee interviews seven candidates from community-based organizations. “We... More »
Rescuers found a hiker safe and unharmed Tuesday after he went missing in the Angeles National Forest near Mt. Waterman 24 hours earlier, authorities said. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department search and rescue teams launched a manhunt for the missing 45-ye... More »
