Noted civil rights attorney Ben Crump, who helped win a tentative $27 million settlement in the Minneapolis Police death of George Floyd, has joined the team of attorneys suing the city and the police department for the shooting death of Pasadena resident Anth... More »
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is set to vote Tuesday on District Attorney George Gascon’s request to appoint a special prosecutor to assist with cases of alleged police misconduct. Gascon is seeking to appoint former federal prosecutor Lawrence M... More »
[UPDATED] Deputies found a woman and her brother stabbed to death at their home in Altadena on Monday afternoon after a colleague of the woman witnessed an attack on the victims during a Zoom meeting and called 911, authorities said. A suspect, described as th... More »
Coroner’s officials have released the identity of a 23-year-old Azusa man who was fatally shot while sitting in a car in the parking lot of a Pasadena strip mall last weekend. Bernardo Cortez Velasco died at a hospital the morning after the shooting, which too... More »
[UPDATED] Pasadena police officers and firefighters lined the streets Thursday evening to provide a hero’s welcome for a 11-year-old boy upon his release from a hospital, where he was being treated for more than a month after being shot and severely wounded wh... More »
A gunman opened fire on a group of three other men sitting in a parked vehicle in a residential neighborhood in Pasadena on Thursday night, police said. The three victims, described as Pasadena men in their 30s, were not injured in the shooting, which took pla... More »
A man who worked as a police officer in Pasadena and Torrance was given a probationary sentence Thursday for selling dozens of guns illegally. Lindley Hupp was sentenced to three years’ probation with the condition that he perform 10 hours of community service... More »
An ex-con who police say robbed a Pasadena Roscoe’s House of Chicken & Waffles restaurant of food at gunpoint last month after being denied service for failing to wear a face covering is already in custody for allegedly pulling a gun on two homicide detectives... More »
[UPDATED] A man who worked as a police officer in Torrance and Pasadena is scheduled to be sentenced today for selling dozens of guns illegally. Prosecutors said Lindley Hupp, 32, of Long Beach, illegally sold two firearms in 2011 when he was an auxiliary offi... More »
[Updated] U.S Rep. Judy Chu (D-Pasadena) condemned a killing spree on Tuesday that left six Asian-American women dead. Robert Aaron Long, 21, was arrested Tuesday in connection with shootings at three spas in Atlanta, Georgia. Long is now facing four counts o... More »
Police arrested a man and woman Tuesday after they used someone else’s identifying information to buy a car from a Toyota dealership in Pasadena, authorities said. The suspects were taken into custody about noon at a home in La Puente after officers followed t... More »
Law enforcement officers will be keeping a close watch on Pasadena’s roadways Wednesday in search of people who overindulge on St. Patrick’s Day and get behind the wheel. “If drinking is part of your plans, plan on designating a sober driver and find a safe w... More »
