Saturday, April 18, 2026 | 6:24 am
Two suspects fled a Pasadena home Wednesday night after the resident confronted them during a hot-prowl burglary, according to Pasadena Police Lt. Sam De Sylva. The break-in occurred at about 9:42 p.m. on April 16 in the 300 block of San Rafael Avenue. De Sylv... More »
Saturday, April 18, 2026 | 3:59 am
Pasadena Police Department Sergeant Cristian Allen has graduated from the Sherman Block Supervisory Leadership Institute, a demanding eight-month leadership development program administered by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, ... More »
Friday, April 17, 2026 | 6:15 am
The Pasadena Police Department announced it will delay the public release of video footage from a March 2 officer-involved shooting, citing an ongoing investigation and the recovery of an injured officer. According to police, at approximately 7:30 p.m., police... More »
Friday, April 17, 2026 | 6:11 am
The Pasadena Police Department is recognizing its Communications Section staff during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, observed April 12–18, 2026, honoring the dispatchers and supervisors who serve as the critical link between the public and emer... More »
Friday, April 17, 2026 | 6:08 am
The Pasadena Police Department’s Air Operations Section hosted its 35th Annual Law Enforcement Fly-In on April 8 at the Rose Bowl, bringing together aviation units from law enforcement agencies across Southern California for a day of training, networking, and ... More »
Friday, April 17, 2026 | 6:07 am
The Pasadena Fire Department marked a milestone in its ranks Wednesday as two firefighters were promoted to Fire Engineer and 17 new recruits graduated from the department’s latest academy class, Fire Chief Chad Augustin announced. Kyle Herring and Jose Aguirr... More »
Friday, April 17, 2026 | 6:05 am
Sixty-five women spent two days training alongside professional firefighters last weekend as the Pasadena, Burbank, and Glendale fire departments co-hosted the Second Annual Tri-City Women’s Fire Academy on April 11 and 12. The academy, which ran from 8 a.m. t... More »
Friday, April 17, 2026 | 4:00 am
The man charged with killing his mother and uncle at their Altadena home in 2021 — an attack that a Zoom call made impossible to ignore — is scheduled to return to a Pasadena courtroom this week. Robert Anderson Cotton, now 37, faces a pretrial hearing Friday,... More »
Friday, April 17, 2026 | 3:25 am
The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health Thursday launched its annual “Take Action for Mental Health L.A. County” campaign, marking the start of a monthlong series of events tied to Mental Health Awareness Month. The campaign includes nine large-scal... More »
Thursday, April 16, 2026 | 7:19 am
A 46-year-old Pasadena man was arrested Wednesday night after striking a security guard with a chain and fleeing on a bicycle in the 100 block of West California Boulevard, Pasadena Police Lt. Sam De Sylva said. The assault was reported at 9:43 p.m. on April 1... More »
Thursday, April 16, 2026 | 5:15 am
A Pasadena mother has filed a federal class-action lawsuit against the Pasadena Public Health Department, its director and two other government agencies, alleging that California’s Black Infant Health program violates the U.S. Constitution by restricting eligi... More »
Thursday, April 16, 2026 | 4:52 am
A federal jury in Manhattan on Wednesday found Live Nation Entertainment and its subsidiary Ticketmaster illegally monopolized the U.S. concert ticketing and large amphitheater markets — a verdict with direct implications for Pasadena, where the Beverly Hills-... More »