Two men were wounded Tuesday night during a drive-by shooting that occurred on the 800 block of Sacramento Avenue, police said. Deputies at the Altadena Sheriff’s Station responded to the shooting and found the victims — one shot in the forearm and buttocks an... More »
A 67-year-old homeless man was assaulted by another transient Monday morning during an argument, police said. The fight broke out around 10 a.m. at the intersection of Del Mar Avenue and Pasadena Avenue in a dispute over an unknown topic, according to Lieutena... More »
A young man reportedly distraught over his girlfriend argued with a relative in the home where they both live and threatened to attack the older man with two large kitchen knives Monday afternoon, bringing a large police response to a quiet Pasadena street, po... More »
A 56-year-old homeless man was assaulted by another vagrant during an ongoing dispute over a woman Sunday night, police said. The suspect, who authorities estimate to be about 50 years old, is said to have struck the victim over the left side of his forehead w... More »
A man with prior felony convictions pepper-sprayed and stabbed a hardware store employee during an alleged theft that spanned two confrontations, according to South Pasadena Police. Jay William Brewer, a 48-year-old from Sylmar, was arrested by police for atte... More »
A 71-year-old Pasadena woman who suffers from dementia and went missing for 10 days was found by Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies in the San Fernando Valley and is safe, police said Friday. Pasadena police said little else, noting they were told by her hu... More »
A structure fire broke out in the 3400 block of North Fair Oaks Avenue in Altadena Tuesday morning, according to Fire Inspector Richard Licon of the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “There were flames showing from someone’s backyard, the first engine report... More »
Members of the Altadena Mountain Rescue Team assisted Sunday in the rescue of a 22-year-old woman who had suffered heat-related injuries while hiking in the Eaton Canyon with a 23-year-old male companion. The AMRT was called at about 12:45 p.m. for the rescue ... More »
Gift cards are commonly used by consumers but also highly sought after by thieves who find a way to exploit vulnerabilities in the authorization process. In the gift card scam, brazen crooks will steal a stack of gift cards and get identifying information off ... More »
A Burbank woman was assaulted and robbed at knifepoint in Pasadena Wednesday night after pulling off the I-210 Freeway to find a bathroom, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant John Mercado. “The victim was driving home on the 210 and she exited the freeway ... More »
A man and a teenager from La Puente were robbed at gunpoint Tuesday in Pasadena after responding to an online ad for Adidas Yeezy shoes, authorities said. The victims met up with two suspects at a predetermined location near the intersection of Hammond and Sun... More »
A Pasadena Police officer who is a rising star in the the specialized arena of mental health practices within the law enforcement community has become the face of the Police-Mental Health Collaboration (PMHC) Toolkit video produced by the Council of State Gove... More »
