Tuesday, May 1, 2012 | 4:46 pm
On Tuesday, May 01, 2012, Pasadena Police Officers responded to John Muir High School regarding a report of a student with a gun. A teacher’s aid notified school security that she saw a male student with a gun in his waistband. The police were immediately ca... More »
Monday, April 23, 2012 | 1:40 pm
On Friday 04/20/2012, an alert store employee in the 900 blk of Fair Oaks contacted police when she saw two men who appeared to be harassing an elderly woman. SPPD Officer’s determined that the suspects were in the middle of a “Pigeon Drop†scheme, know... More »
Monday, April 16, 2012 | 7:18 am
A dead body was found burning on an Altadena sidewalk Sunday at around dawn. Authorities have yet to identify the body or announce the cause of death. A passerby was reported to have spotted something burning on the sidewalk in the 2600 block of North Windsor ... More »
Sunday, April 15, 2012 | 7:17 am
Fire Dept. spokesperson Lisa Derderian points to a Saturday night apartment fire as a hard lesson about covering floor heaters with combustibles that others can learn from. The outcome could have been far worse. Although the apartment in the 300 block of South... More »
Thursday, April 12, 2012 | 3:15 pm
The Pasadena Area Community College District Board of Trustees announced the appointment of Stanton H. Perez as Pasadena City College Chief of Police and Safety Services. His starting date is April 16. Perez’s law enforcement career with the California Highw... More »
Wednesday, April 11, 2012 | 1:40 am
On Saturday, March 10, 2012, the City of Pasadena will be hosting the 6th Annual Pasadena Triathlon from 7:45 a.m. to noon. The event will utilize the Rose Bowl Aquatic Center, Brookside Park and the Rose Bowl Loop. The following street closures near the Rose ... More »
Sunday, April 8, 2012 | 6:09 am
An apartment bedroom fire on the seventh floor of the Pilgrim Tower North building in the 500 block of East Villa St. shortly before 1:00 a.m. Sunday caused no injuries but an estimated $200,000 in damages, the Pasadena Fire Dept. reports. A fire sprinkler kep... More »
Friday, April 6, 2012 | 10:10 am
Pasadena Police have located an elderly woman who suffers from Alzheimer’s Disease reported missing Friday morning. Missing was a Virgina Dye, 76, who reportedly became confused and walked away from her West Pasadena home. She was wearing leopard print pajam... More »
Friday, April 6, 2012 | 7:40 am
Pasadena Police reported this morning the disappearance of an elderly woman who suffers from Alzheimer’s Disease. Missing is a Virgina Dye, who is described as white, 76 years old, 5’4†tall, 110 pounds, and having brown hair and green eyes. She is believe... More »
Monday, April 2, 2012 | 4:54 am
[Updated: April 2, 2012 | 11:21 a.m.] A pair of missing Pasadena 12-year-olds has been found this morning, Pasadena police say. Daniela Cano and Joshua Vasquez, both age 12, were located unharmed at a Gold Line Station in Pasadena. Both juveniles were recogniz... More »
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 | 1:47 pm
Assemblymember Anthony Portantino’s public safety measure to expand on last year’s ban on openly carried handguns, has passed the Assembly Public Safety Committee on a vote of 4 to 2. AB 1527 would outlaw the “open carry†of unloaded long guns – such... More »
Sunday, March 25, 2012 | 11:25 am
A 44-year-old man was shot five times and survived an early Sunday morning attack on W. Harriet St. near No. Fair Oaks Ave. in Altadena, Los Angeles County Sheriff spokesperson Lt. Angela Shepherd said Sunday. The victim told responding deputies he had been sh... More »