Pasadena Police Department will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday, July 26 at an undisclosed location within the city limits between the hours of 7:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. The Department reminds drivers that “DUI Doesn’t Just Mean Booze.” ... More »
[Updated Saturday, July 20, 2019 | 8:52 a.m.] A Pasadena man who trespassed to swim in a pool refused to follow police orders and then held officers at bay with an aluminum pool skimmer pole before they used non-lethal means to take him into custody, authori... More »
[Updated Saturday, July 20, 2019 | 10:00 a.m.] A woman’s body was discovered near a popular hiking trail above The Cobb Estate in Altadena just before 9 p.m. Friday night. Sheriff’s officials were called to the spot by the report of a body inside a tent, autho... More »
The Pasadena Police Department has ordered a new batch of TASER Conducted Energy Weapons (CEWs) from Scottsdale, Arizona-based Axon, formerly TASER International, an Axon statement Wednesday revealed. The statement said the Pasadena Police Department order for... More »
The body of a man in his twenties or thirties was found in crawl space within the I-210 Foothill Freeway bridge over Michillinda Avenue on the East Pasadena-Arcadia border Tuesday at about 11 a.m. Both Los Angeles County Fire Dept. and Arcadia Fire Department ... More »
The children of popular Pasadena motorcyclist Oscar Chavez, who died in October 2016 after being struck by a speeding 2015 Tesla Model S 85D allegedly driven by a suspected car thief, are reported to have settled a lawsuit they filed against the registered own... More »
A guidance plan for interactions with wildlife and other issues related to living at the “urban interface” with nature is before the City’s Public Safety Committee for approval on Wednesday. The Urban Wildlife Management Plan has been working its way through t... More »
[UPDATED: Wednesday, July 17, 2019 | 9:31 a.m.] The motorcycle rider who died has been identified by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroners office as Douglas Thatcher, aged 58, of Riverside, Calif. A motorcycle rider in his 50’s was killed on th... More »
The Pasadena Fire Department is seeking authorization from the City Council to continue its membership in a Tri-City Mutual Aid Agreement for exchange of fire protection, specialized, rescue and emergency medical services between the City of Pasadena and the c... More »
The Pasadena police investigation into the death of a woman in her 60’s whose body was found by a passerby Sunday in a medical center’s parking lot officially remained in limbo Monday, awaiting the coroner’s office autopsy to determine the cause of her death. ... More »
Recent improvements to Rose Parade floats announced by the Tournament of Roses confirmed the old adage that where the smoke there’s fire. It also demonstrated that where there is a chance of fire, there’ll be some safety measures. Fire suppression measures and... More »
Pasadena police said a 69-year-old local woman was apparently beaten to death after her body was spotted by a passerby about 3 p.m. in the parking lot of a medical building near Huntington Hospital. The woman’s identity was not released pending notification of... More »
