Wednesday, September 2, 2020 | 7:34 am
Police in Pasadena were on the lookout for a man who they say repeatedly punched a female Goodwill store employee who tried to stop him from stealing clothing last week. The crime took place about 3:40 p.m. on Friday at the Goodwill Bookstore & Donation Center... More »
Tuesday, September 1, 2020 | 4:32 pm
Pasadena police released a composite sketch Tuesday of a man who they say attacked robbed a 67-year-old woman of her handbag, leaving her with significant injuries. The victim was walking home from work about 2:35 a.m. on Aug. 15 in the 1500 block of North Fai... More »
Tuesday, September 1, 2020 | 2:57 pm
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to fund body-worn cameras for patrol deputies in the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department (LASD) over the next year. The LASD patrols unincorporated areas in the area, including nearby Altadena, and frequently work... More »
Tuesday, September 1, 2020 | 2:26 pm
An extra police enforcement period coinciding with the Labor Day weekend is underway and will continue through Monday, officials said. The extra enforcement period began Aug. 21, police said in a written statement. An even higher level of patrols will be field... More »
Tuesday, September 1, 2020 | 12:55 pm
Police wrote 82 tickets in seven hours during a campaign to crack down on traffic violations endangering bicyclists and pedestrians, officials said. The citywide extra enforcement operation was held from 9:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday. Sixty-seven of the ticket... More »
Tuesday, September 1, 2020 | 8:19 am
As the nation works to get control of COVID-19, public health officials continue battling another deadly epidemic that officials say is showing no signs of slowing down in Pasadena and across the country: drug overdoses. Monday marked International Overdose Aw... More »
Monday, August 31, 2020 | 4:38 pm
A car smashed into a Thai restaurant in Pasadena this afternoon after colliding with another vehicle, injuring an employee of the eatery, authorities said. The crash occurred about 4 p.m. at the intersection of Orange Grove Boulevard and Los Robles Avenue, acc... More »
Monday, August 31, 2020 | 7:10 am
A strike team of six Pasadena firefighters returned home Sunday after spending nine days helping get control of the Moc Fire on the Tuolumne County-Mariposa County border, as well as the Dolan Fire burning near Big Sur, officials said. Pasadena Fire Department... More »
Monday, August 31, 2020 | 3:00 am
The driver of the car in the fatal police shooting of Anthony McClain has been taken into custody for a parole violation, Pasadena Now has learned. Police stopped the driver, who has not been identified, at about 7:53 p.m. on Aug. 15 on North Raymond Avenue ne... More »
Monday, August 31, 2020 | 3:00 am
A fire blamed on an electrical malfunction damaged a Pasadena home early Sunday, leaving eight people displaced, authorities said. The fire was first reported shortly before 7 a.m. at a house in the 300 block of Barthe Drive, according to Pasadena spokeswoman ... More »
Friday, August 28, 2020 | 9:27 am
Police used a Taser to subdue an intoxicated parolee who charged at officers who responded to a family disturbance in Pasadena on Thursday night, officials said. The incident began just after 11:40 p.m. when police received a report that an intoxicated man was... More »
Friday, August 28, 2020 | 8:06 am
[Updated] An attorney representing family members of Anthony McClain, who was shot and killed by police earlier this month in Pasadena, filed a wrongful death claim against the city and an officer on behalf of family members Thursday, a day after another clai... More »