Thursday, May 5, 2016 | 2:15 pm
A 53-year-old man was convicted late Wednesday of kidnapping and robbing a 79-year-old woman, and burglarizing the home of another elderly woman, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced. The jury deliberated for a day before finding Alonzo ... More »
Thursday, May 5, 2016 | 8:45 am
A 30-year-old Pasadena man lost $300 to a robber who punched him in the face and took the money he had just withdrawn from an ATM at the 1700 block of E. Colorado Blvd. in Pasadena Tuesday evening. Pasadena Police Lt. Mark Goodman said they are now seeking the... More »
Thursday, May 5, 2016 | 6:55 am
Pasadena-based Grant Central USA, which provides grant writing training through an experienced team of grant professionals, will be holding the annual First Responders Grants Conference at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas on May 31 to June 1, 2016. ?This ?c... More »
Wednesday, May 4, 2016 | 8:37 am
A 29-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing a Pasadena couple in 2014 will be back in court Wednesday. Jacob Mallory Bersson is facing two counts of murder in the October 13, 2014 killings of Lawrence Bressler, 50, and Denise Bressler, 64. The charges includ... More »
Tuesday, May 3, 2016 | 11:20 am
Police officers arrested a man who they said was reported to be walking around naked and acting strangely in the 1000 block of Summit Avenue in Pasadena Tuesday night about 9 p.m. The man had to be immobilized with a taser gun, Pasadena Police Lt. Mark Goodma... More »
Tuesday, May 3, 2016 | 9:52 am
LA Sheriff’s Transit Bureau North Deputies and Pasadena Police Officers saved the life of a man who was choking while eating dinner on Sunday, May 1 at approximately 7:00 p.m. Deputy Arnulfo Aguirre and his partner Deputy Vladimir Vasquez-Flores were assigned ... More »
Monday, May 2, 2016 | 7:44 pm
The Pasadena Police Department has a new canine handler, Chief of Police Phillip Sanchez said Sunday. Officer Lynda Mercado is the department’s first female canine handler and a 19-year veteran. She has worked a variety of assignments including Uniform Patrol... More »
Monday, May 2, 2016 | 5:48 am
Editor’s Note: In this report, Pasadena Chief of Police Phillip Sanchez reviews noteworthy incidents which occurred or were concluded in recent weeks in Pasadena. Critical Incidents: On December 25, 2012, at about 11:08 a.m., a vehicle occupied by multiple loc... More »
Friday, April 29, 2016 | 5:18 pm
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies from the Altadena Station,searching for a stolen vehicle reportedly driving in northeast Altadena around 4 p.m., found the car and arrested the driver. Pasadena Police had received the report and put up a police helicopt... More »
Friday, April 29, 2016 | 3:41 pm
A jury today convicted two gang members for the murder of beloved youth coach and Sheriff’s Department employee Victor McClinton in Pasadena on Christmas Day, 2012. The pair were reportedly aiming for someone else when they shot down McClinton. Both Larry Darn... More »
Thursday, April 28, 2016 | 5:51 am
A resident of the 1800 block of East Colorado Boulevard apparently caused major damage to an apartment unit and its contents with an accidental cigarette fire Wednesday night. Along with Pasadena police, Pasadena Fire Department units responding to a report of... More »
Wednesday, April 27, 2016 | 10:52 am
In what authorities say looks like a drug and arms deal gone bad, Damion Dwain Thomas, 27 of Pasadena, California, identified by the Clark County Coroner’s Office, was killed in a Las Vegas shooting last Sunday at about 2:00 pm. Thomas was one of two men who w... More »