A man in his thirties told Pasadena Fire Dept. Urban Search and Rescue crews Sunday about 4:30 p.m. that he had been bitten by a rattlesnake. The USAR crews responded to the Eaton Canyon parking structure where the man told them the rattler was a baby — about ... More »
The Pasadena Police Department announced on Sunday that the department has suspended the use of the carotid restraint control hold. The hold — also known as a sleeper hold — is a method of rendering a person unconscious by restricting the flow of blood to the ... More »
On Friday, June 5, 2020, at about 6:30 a.m., the South Pasadena Police Department began receiving calls of a male pulling on vehicle door handles in the 1500 block of Rollin Street. At the same time, several victims were calling the department to report they w... More »
The Pasadena Police Officers Association released a statement Friday expressing condolences to the family of George Floyd and their “strong condemnation” of how Floyd was killed while in police custody. The statement said “the PPOA is grateful and thankful to ... More »
A state appeals court panel has upheld a man’s conviction for kidnapping two young women who had accepted a ride from him in Pasadena, including one who jumped out of his truck while he was driving. The three-justice panel from California’s 2nd District Court ... More »
Pasadena police responding to calls of a shooting shortly before 11 a.m. discovered an adult man in critical condition in the 100 block of Painter Street on Thursday. According to police, the victim — described as a man in his 20s — was shot by males in a pass... More »
Officers have stopped at least three incidents of potential looting, including one case involving four women, according to Pasadena Police. “Prior to breaking the windows or prior to getting into stores, police officers have been … at the location immediately ... More »
A 30-year-old man who allegedly shot and killed a Pasadena man along Angeles Crest Highway is scheduled for a preliminary hearing Thursday. Prosecutors in Pasadena are expected to lay out their case against Daniel Cervantes to try to convince a judge there’s e... More »
A 10-year-old boy was found safe after going missing in Pasadena, authorities said today. Authorities had circulated a photo of Jamari Randy Fernandez and asked for public help to find the boy, who was reported missing late Monday afternoon after being last se... More »
The Pasadena Police Department is not using facial recognition software to record faces and identify protesters and activists participating in local rallies, according to a department spokesperson. “As you are aware, facial recognition software cannot be used ... More »
In accordance with Los Angeles County’s Order, the City of Pasadena is implementing another curfew from 6 p.m. June 2 through 6 a.m. June 3. No person should be in any public area unless they are emergency workers with identification or essential workers trave... More »
A Pasadena man accused of several incidents of vandalism, including tagging a sign outside Pasadena Police headquarters on Garfield Avenue, has been arrested. “A lot of these were … anti-Trump tags,” Lt. Pete Hettema said. “One on the front of the police stati... More »
