South Pasadena police officers used a baton to break out the front passenger window of a burning wrecked car and drag an unconscious man to safety about 1:55 a.m. this morning. Police say a car being driven southbound Fair Oaks Avenue failed to make the left t... More »
An ex-felon was arrested for felony firearms charges after police served a search warrant at his residence in the 800 block of North Garfield Avenue early Thursday morning, authorities said. Pasadena police department Special Enforcement Section officers in co... More »
Authorities said a bicyclist heading down a steep hill south of the Art Center College of Design’s hillside campus in the 1700 block of Lida Street lost control of his bike about 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, struck the curb and flew off, sustaining serious injuries. P... More »
The Pasadena Police Departments elevated a number of its personnel through promotions over the past several weeks, Chief of Police Phillip L. Sanchez said Sunday. “There were many qualified candidates and the final selection was difficult,” Sanchez said. “Thes... More »
[Updated: Saturday, January 17, 2015 | 11:15 a.m.] Gina Richardson, an autistic and bipolar 46-year-old Pasadena woman missing since Thursday, has been found in southwest Los Angeles and apparently is unharmed, police said. Richardson has autism (high function... More »
January 7 – 13, 2015 (Hundred block given in place of exact address) The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An alert and well-informed citizen ... More »
Officers from the Pasadena Police Department’s DUI Enforcement Team will be deploying to stop and arrest alcohol and drug-impaired drivers in the Department’s ongoing traffic safety campaign. DUI Saturation Patrols will deploy on Friday, January 23, 2015, ... More »
District 3 Councilmember John Kennedy held an outdoor meeting Wedenesday night focused on recent violence in his district. Chief of Police Phillip Sanchez said about 45 community members attended and heard an overview from Lt. Jason Clawson. The Pasadena Polic... More »
A South Pasadena woman reportedly is refusing federal health official orders to stay locked down under quarantine with her younger sister, who is infected with measles. Maura Tellez, 24, was one of the confirmed cases of measles caught recently at Disneyland. ... More »
A popular Pasadena eatery was burgled earlier today. Police were notified of the burglary at Church’s Chicken in the 1700 block of N. Fair Oaks Ave. just above Orange Grove Blvd., just after 4 a.m., said Pasadena police Sgt. Roger Roldan. Roldan said the cul... More »
A 42-year-old transient admitted early Sunday morning to trying to set fire to a Pasadena strip mall for his own amusement, police said, after city firefighters and wet weather thwarted his plan. Pasadena police Lt. John Luna said the suspect, identified as Je... More »
A Pasadena man armed himself, then dashed outside at shortly after 3:00 a.m. Sunday morning when he heard his car alarm blaring in the 800 block of North Catalina Ave. to find a car thief inside his vehicle trying to steal it, police said. The victim confronte... More »
