Thursday, July 30, 2020 | 10:12 am
The police department will spend up to $117,857 for forensic laboratory equipment. The upgrades will bring the Pasadena Police Forensic Laboratory in compliance with accreditation standards and were okayed by the City Council on Monday as part of the consent c... More »
Thursday, July 30, 2020 | 7:12 am
Authorities have identified a 4-year-old boy who died in a fire initially blamed on an electrical malfunction that also left his 3-year-old brother and the children’s mother critically injured on Wednesday afternoon at the family’s Pasadena apartment. Keven Ar... More »
Thursday, July 30, 2020 | 5:12 am
Pasadenans were jolted from sleep this morning by a magnitude 4.3 earthquake that struck near Pacoima at 4:29 a.m., according to U.S. Geological Survey. A noticeable aftershock followed at about 6:48 a.m. . The temblor struck at a depth of 4.3 miles. its epice... More »
Wednesday, July 29, 2020 | 1:35 pm
A 4-year-old boy died and his 3-year-old brother and the children’s mother were critically injured after a fire tore through two apartment units in Pasadena on Wednesday afternoon, officials said. The brother and mother, 29, were rushed to a hospital in critic... More »
Wednesday, July 29, 2020 | 12:18 pm
A Pasadena appeals court ruled today that Ashley Judd can pursue a sexual harassment claim against now-imprisoned former producer Harvey Weinstein, overturning a lower court’s decision to toss the allegation from the actress’ defamation lawsuit. The three-judg... More »
Tuesday, July 28, 2020 | 4:51 pm
A man accused of stabbing another man to death in a jealous rage in downtown Pasadena last year was ordered by a judge Tuesday to stand trial for murder in connection with the killing, officials said. Telly R. Johnson, 42, of Los Angeles is charged with murder... More »
Tuesday, July 28, 2020 | 7:42 am
Firefighters made quick work of a brush fire that ignited in the Arroyo Seco in Pasadena early Tuesday, authorities said. The fire was reported just after 12:30 a.m. on the west side of the Arroyo, just north of the La Loma Road Bridge, according to city spoke... More »
Monday, July 27, 2020 | 2:52 pm
The Pasadena Police Department will conduct a bicycle and pedestrian safety enforcement operation Friday, July 31. The operation is aimed at keeping people who need to go out to exercise or run essential errands safe. “Just because there’s less traffic doesn’t... More »
Friday, July 24, 2020 | 11:24 am
Officials are warning the public about con artists who have been taking advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic to try to trick Los Angeles County residents into giving up personal information by falsely posing as contact tracers researching coronavirus cases. “Cri... More »
Friday, July 24, 2020 | 10:52 am
Investigators on Friday released an image of a car sought in connection with a Pasadena drive-by shooting in May that left a Duarte man dead and a second man wounded. Ray Magee Jr, 24, died in the shooting, which took place just after 4 p.m. on May 23 in the 1... More »
Friday, July 24, 2020 | 7:32 am
Police ultimately used a Taser to subdue a man whom they say was trying to force his way into a Pasadena home and then charged toward officers who responded to investigate Friday morning. Authorities first received a call just before 2 a.m. from a resident of ... More »
Thursday, July 23, 2020 | 3:48 pm
Attorneys for a teenager who lived with his non- biological father — who died after an altercation with police — filed suit Thursday in federal court against the city of Pasadena and six of its officers for loss of love, support and companionship. Shane Love, ... More »