The Pasadena Police Department’s eye in the sky has gotten sharper after the agency’s helicopter was fitted last month with a new, high-tech camera, officials said. One of the department’s five helicopters was equipped with a new Wescam USA MX-10 camera system... More »
[UPDATED] A man was seriously wounded, but is expected to survive, following a shooting in a residential neighborhood near Robinson Park in Pasadena on Monday afternoon, authorities said. The shooting was first reported about 5:15 p.m. in the 100 block of West... More »
The Pasadena Fire Department’s Training Division has been recognized by the State Fire Marshal as an Accredited Local Academy, officials said. The announcement was made Thursday in the form of a newsletter issued by City Manager Steve Mermell. PFD Acting Chief... More »
A 30-year-old South Pasadena Police Department employee looking forward to a new career as a police dispatcher died Saturday from complications related to COVID-19, the department said Monday. Bayron Salguero had been a police assistant, the agency said in a w... More »
The Pasadena Police Department has named the first two recipients of grants under its new Asset Forfeiture Community Reinvestment Grant Program, allowing assets seized through criminal investigations to be shared with local nonprofits, the department announced... More »
A Pasadena Italian restaurant will likely be closed a minimum of several weeks after a fire caused significant damage to the business’ kitchen area No one was hurt in the fire, which broke out about 6:40 p.m. at Sorriso, 46 E. Colorado Blvd., according to Pas... More »
Following the storming of the U.S. Capitol building by supporters of President Donald Trump last week, police in Pasadena, like other law enforcement agencies nationwide, are keeping a close eye on any potential signs of trouble locally ahead of the inaugurati... More »
In an oral report to the City Council’s Public Safety Committee, Pasadena police are expected to tell committee members of the 288 firearms confiscated by officers in 2020, a 27% increase from the number of weapons seized in 2019. At the meeting, which is set... More »
This week, seven high-profile Pasadena criminal cases will move forward in the Pasadena Courthouse of the Los Angeles County Superior Court. Here’s an update and profile of each of these cases. The Pasadena Courthouse is closed on Monday, Martin Luther King Jr... More »
A 34-year-old man died when he was struck by a car in Pasadena after apparently walking out in front of the oncoming vehicle late Friday, police said. The collision took place just before 7:55 p.m. at Arroyo Parkway and Glenarm Street, Pasadena police Lt. Anth... More »
Police sought a man and a teenage girl who beat and robbed a woman outside the Kings Villages Apartments in Pasadena on Friday, officials said. The attack and robbery took place about 7:35 p.m. in the 1100 block of Sunset Avenue, according to Pasadena police L... More »
Police arrested a man who they say forced his way into a senior citizen’s car at a stoplight in Pasadena, ordered the victim to drive and ultimately assaulted the victim before being taken into custody on Friday, authorities said. Charles Devline Stanfield, 47... More »
