The Los Angeles Superior Court dropped a DUI case against former professional boxer Oscar De La Hoya, who was charged after he was pulled over about a year ago by the California Highway Patrol in Pasadena. A report by City News Service said two misdemeanor DUI... More »
Pasadena police officers recovered a stolen vehicle after making a traffic stop at Colorado and Roosevelt Avenues at 12:13 am Wednesday morning. The vehicle, a 2018 Dodge Ram truck, was stolen from the city of Compton, according to Lt. Pete Hettema of the Pasa... More »
The area between the westbound 210 and southbound 710 was closed to traffic today as the CHP, Pasadena Police, and the Pasadena Fire Department worked together to bring a suicidal man down from the Del Mar Avenue overpass ledge at about 9:26 am this morning. A... More »
Residents near West Orange Grove Blvd. and South Arlington Drive in Pasadena lost power Tuesday morning after a tree branch fell on overhead power lines in the area during a winter rainstorm. Pasadena Water and Power spokesperson Margie Otto said about 500 cus... More »
Authorities raised a flash flood watch Tuesday morning over much of Southern California due to heavy rainfall associated with an approaching thunderstorm as a cold front pushes through the region. The National Weather Service said the warning would remain in e... More »
Pasadena Police Department Lt. Pete Hettema has reported on a carjacking which occurred at 7:42 p.m on Monday in the 1200 block of N. Fair Oaks Blvd in Pasadena. The victim, an Apple Valley resident, was driving a blue 2012 Hyundai Veloster. He stopped to use ... More »
Sonya Ballew, mother of Christopher Ballew-injured in a November 9 struggle with Pasadena Police officers following a routine traffic stop-stood before nearly two hundred Pasadena residents who packed City Council chambers, outer hallways and a basement confer... More »
On November 7, 2017, at about 12:27 p.m., Pasadena Police officers responded to several calls of shots fired in the parking lot of Showcase Liquor. Officers arrived and located evidence in the parking lot indicating a firearm had been discharged. Officers al... More »
The City of Pasadena wants to recall a retired police dispatcher back to duty, and wants him to start work again immediately. In fact, the City’s Department of Human Resources is seeking the City Council’s authorization for it to be exempted from the 180-day w... More »
Six local civil rights and police watchdog organizations said they will appear before the Pasadena City Council on Monday to demand the firings of two police officers and the installation of an independent police auditor in the wake of the violent November 9 a... More »
Pasadena continues to outpace the state’s decreasing crime numbers and has seen an overall 18.2% decrease in crimes in 2016 compared to 2010, according to a just-released Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice study. Surrounding Los Angeles County crimes incr... More »
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has located Richard White, a 12-year-old boy who was reported missing since Tuesday, January 2, during a facility check at Hathaway-Sycamores Group Home in Altadena. Deputy Joana Warren at the Sheriff’s Information B... More »
