Citing a high rate of COVID-19 cases, Los Angeles County’s presiding judge issued the third emergency order this month authorizing temporary delays in criminal jury trials and preliminary hearings. “While the number of new COVID-19 positive cases in L.A. Count... More »
The Pasadena Fire Department will open its recruitment process soon to fill several vacancies. According to Pasadena Public Information Officer Lisa Derderian, the department is looking to fill positions. Pasadena Fire Chief Chad Augustin said PFD has recently... More »
The California Supreme Court refused Wednesday to review the case of a man convicted of murdering a jewelry salesman at a Pasadena gas station more than three decades ago. Albert Ahmad Clark — who had a prior conviction from September 1980 for murder — was fou... More »
A preliminary hearing is scheduled to be held Tuesday for a man accused of stabbing and killing another man in the parking lot of a local pharmacy. Enrique Real, of Baldwin Park, is charged with fatally stabbing a man in a CVS parking lot in Pasadena. He is fa... More »
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Tuesday will consider posting a $10,000 reward for information leading to the person or people responsible for the shooting death of a 16-year-old girl whose body was found dumped alongside the Harbor (110) Freeway. ... More »
This week, five high-profile Pasadena court cases — for of them for murder and one for suspicion of armed assault by a parolee who allegedly robbed food from a restaurant — move forward in the Pasadena Courthouse of the Los Angeles Superior Court. Here’s a bac... More »
Police announced Friday that a Pasadena boy shot in the head as he rode as a passenger in a car on Jan. 18 has succumbed to his injuries. A Pasadena man has been arrested and charged with the boy’s murder. The boy, originally described by police as a 15-year-o... More »
Police said this week’s shooting of a teenager was likely gang-related, the City’s Chief Information Officer described plans for increasing video cameras at Villa Parke and elsewhere, and District 5 Councilmember Jessica Rivas lauded a police arrest in the sho... More »
The City is set to consider funding home security video cameras in high crime areas to further enhance the ability of the police to combat gun violence, just months after approving the use of ShotSpotter gunshot detection system in Pasadena. The idea was origi... More »
[UPDATED] A person has been arrested in connection with the shooting of a teenage boy in Pasadena Tuesday afternoon. The 15-year-old boy was riding as a passenger in a car on Eldora Road when he was shot in the head and critically injured shortly before 3 p.m.... More »
Councilmember Jessica Rivas and the Pasadena Police Department will provide a community update about two recent shootings in a virtual meeting at 7 p.m. on Thursday. “As you probably heard, there were two shootings in our community just this week,” Rivas wrote... More »
The suspect in the slaying of a 24-year-old UCLA graduate student in the Hancock Park boutique furniture store where she worked was arrested in Old Pasadena on Wednesday morning. The Los Angeles Police Department on Monday had identified Shawn Laval Smith as t... More »
