Friday, July 6, 2018 | 1:36 pm
A man robbed Citibank at 161 West California Avenue in Pasadena at about 11:15 a.m. Friday, according to Pasadena Police Lt. William Grisafe. The man allegedly walked into the bank and pushed a note underneath the protective window to a bank teller, demanding ... More »
Thursday, July 5, 2018 | 10:54 pm
[Updated: Friday, July 6, 2018 | 3:45 p.m.] Pasadena city officials are looking into the actions of a Building and Safety Division employee seen on cellphone camera video footage berating a woman over her driving and blocking her SUV with his city vehicle ea... More »
Thursday, July 5, 2018 | 5:31 am
Activists and police will come together in Pasadena on Friday, July 6 for a discussion on police use of force. The forum, hosted by the Progressive Discussion Group, will be held at 9 a.m. at the Du-Par’s Restaurant and Bakery, 214 S. Lake Ave. Guests will inc... More »
Tuesday, July 3, 2018 | 2:05 pm
Now is the time to prepare for what weather forecasters predict to be record-breaking, triple-digit heat for parts of Southern California later in the week, city officials said Tuesday. The public should take precautions against the heat, they said. Although t... More »
Tuesday, July 3, 2018 | 5:07 am
As Pasadenans stock up charcoal and hot dogs, police and fire officials are preparing for the city’s first Independence Day under a new ordinance changing the way it deals with fireworks. “The past three days, the Pasadena Police Department has deployed the fi... More »
Monday, July 2, 2018 | 9:44 am
In an annual activity that has become as much a part of the Fourth of July holiday as the fireworks themselves, the Pasadena Fire Department will douse nearly 54-acres of hillsides around the Rose Bowl with Phos-Chek, a wildland fire retardant, in an effort to... More »
Monday, July 2, 2018 | 5:51 am
A Sunday evening residential garage fire caused extensive damage to a home in the 3700 block of Ranch Top Road in Pasadena’s Hasting Ranch neighborhood about 6:20 p.m. Firefighters from both the Pasadena and the Arcadia Fire Departments knocked down the blaze ... More »
Friday, June 29, 2018 | 6:39 am
A high-speed pursuit which started in Victorville came to a dramatic conclusion Thursday night on a Pasadena street about 8:46 p.m. when the driver and his passenger were taken into custody by California Highway Patrol officers. Pasadena Police Lt. William Gri... More »
Friday, June 29, 2018 | 5:58 am
Federal authorities have charged two Pasadena pharmacy owners in a massive law enforcement action targeting health care fraud. The United States Attorney said a total of 33 defendants in Los Angeles – including doctors, pharmacists, and an attorney –... More »
Thursday, June 28, 2018 | 8:10 am
Pasadena Police responded to a fight and subsequent shooting in Old Pasadena at 1:40 a.m. Thursday. No one was hurt, but two suspects are in custody, according to Pasadena Police Lt. William Grisafe. Officers were alerted to a fight that was in progress in the... More »
Monday, June 25, 2018 | 2:15 pm
[Updated] A Pasadena man was charged Monday with murder and four other felonies in connection with the fatal hit-and-run death of 60-year-old Pasadena resident Gary Oscar Chavez on October 6, 2016. Police said Chavez was riding his motorcycle on Washington Bo... More »
Monday, June 25, 2018 | 5:22 am
The devil is in the details when signing a contract to purchase a new vehicle. In the Automobile Sale Scam, dealers include hidden terms and unnecessary add-ons to squeeze more money out of buyers. They know that at the end of a long day of shopping, most peop... More »