Friday, July 10, 2020 | 11:06 am
Purchasing a home is an exciting time, but homebuyers should be on guard so their down payments and closing costs don’t end up in a criminal’s account. In the Homebuyer Scam, criminals identify potential victims by hacking into the computers of homebuyers, rea... More »
Wednesday, July 8, 2020 | 12:21 pm
A team of three Pasadena firefighters and one Glendale firefighter headed to Northern California on Wednesday lend a hand, and a specially equipped rescue vehicle, to their counterparts battling the 5,400-acre Crews Fire north of Gilroy, officials said. The fi... More »
Wednesday, July 8, 2020 | 6:57 am
Police arrested a man who they said led them on a lengthy but slow speed pursuit Tuesday night after he was seen blowing through red lights and driving the wrong way on the 210 Freeway. Officials started receiving calls about 10:10 p.m. reporting a Toyota Coro... More »
Wednesday, July 8, 2020 | 4:46 am
Reflecting the impact of nearly a month of demonstrations and discussions on police reform, the Pasadena City Council Public Safety Committee will continue its discussion Wednesday on the formation of a civilian police review board. Pasadena, and the nation at... More »
Tuesday, July 7, 2020 | 3:42 pm
Pasadena Water and Power officials warned customers Tuesday of an increase in scams and attempted scams run by con artists pretending to be utility workers amid the pandemic. Whether through phone calls, online solicitations or home visits, scammers pose as re... More »
Tuesday, July 7, 2020 | 1:14 pm
Authorities are asking the public’s help in finding a 64-year-old man with schizophrenia who went missing from an assisted living home in Pasadena more than a week ago. Fu Yan Xu was last seen June 30 at the Pasadena Adult Living Center, 1415 N. Garfield Ave.,... More »
Tuesday, July 7, 2020 | 7:06 am
Police are hunting for a man who opened fire on an apartment occupied by a woman and seven children in Pasadena early Tuesday, injuring one child who was struck by flying glass and another who was hurt while diving for cover, police said. The attack, which was... More »
Monday, July 6, 2020 | 3:39 pm
The Pasadena Police Department on Monday released 911 audio as well as body-worn camera footage related to a call involving a possibly suicidal person that a man and woman say led to four officers improperly searching their apartment and violating their privac... More »
Monday, July 6, 2020 | 1:28 pm
A fire tore through a detached residential garage in Pasadena, ultimately leading to its collapse, amid reports of possible ammunition exploding inside on Monday afternoon, authorities said. The fire was reported about 1:45 p.m. in the 2000 block of Galbreth, ... More »
Monday, July 6, 2020 | 12:38 pm
A woman was detained after leading authorities on a pursuit in an allegedly stolen SUV that ended along Sierra Madre Boulevard in Pasadena on Sunday evening, officials said. The chase began just after 7 p.m. when the woman drove a Lincoln SUV through a closure... More »
Monday, July 6, 2020 | 9:36 am
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in Pasadena is set to hear arguments in the case of two screenwriters who claim Disney pirated their ideas for the smash hit “Pirates of the Carribean” film series. The copyright lawsuit was dismissed by a judge :with prejudice... More »
Monday, July 6, 2020 | 3:39 am
The Pasadena Police received 400 calls for service solely about illegal fireworks on July 4. According to Police Chief John Perez, the fireworks calls exceeded the typical 300 calls for service for all incidents the department averages daily. On July 4, 36 c... More »