Saturday, January 2, 2016 | 8:37 am
A man in 40’s became involved in traffic incident found himself followed by a violently angry man for miles until, in Pasadena, the raging suspect fired three shots at the victim’s car. Pasadena Police Lt. John Luna said the potentially deadly incident began i... More »
Friday, January 1, 2016 | 7:23 pm
Off the Rose Parade route, Pasadena was mostly quiet Friday morning, Pasadena Police said, however a “hot prowl” incident did occur in the 2300 block of Cooley Place at about 12:46 a.m. A man was startled out sleep by an intruder in his home but the victim sca... More »
Wednesday, December 30, 2015 | 3:20 pm
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) urges the first resolution everyone could make for 2016 is to start the year safely. Planning for safe and sober rides can be the most important step to take. The CHP will observe the New Year with a Maximum Enforcement Peri... More »
Monday, December 28, 2015 | 10:17 am
A 53-year-old Pasadena man was shot three times at close range Sunday night and not only survived but has already been released from a local hospital, police said. Pasadena Police Lt. Mark Goodman said the man suffered a gunshot which grazed the left side of h... More »
Tuesday, December 22, 2015 | 8:15 pm
Two juveniles were struck by gunfire in a brazen drive-by shooting around 5:45 p.m. Tuesday evening in an alley near the busy Orange Grove Bouevard and Los Robles Avenue intersection, police said. A third juvenile was wounded in the neck by flying debris as ... More »
Tuesday, December 22, 2015 | 5:09 pm
Glendora resident Diana Offen sent a letter to Pasadena Chief of Police Phillip Sanchez to thank him and an electrician who works at the Police Department who helped her secure herself and who stayed by her side as she dangled 100 feet over a rocky canyon floo... More »
Tuesday, December 22, 2015 | 1:29 pm
As the 127th Rose Parade and 102nd Rose Bowl Game approach on Friday, January 1, 2016, Pasadena’s Fire, Police and Health departments offer the following safety tips and reminders for those who plan to attend the parade, post-parade viewing and/or bowl game ac... More »
Sunday, December 20, 2015 | 8:48 am
A group of about thirty mourners at a vigil for Friday night’s murder victim were apparently attacked and returned fire as a gun battle erupted Saturday night about 11:15 p.m. in the 100 block of Claremont Street, police said. One woman, described by authori... More »
Friday, December 18, 2015 | 11:41 am
We have been hearing for weeks that El Niño is on its way and Southern California is going to get a visit. The rain will be beneficial but a deluge of rain like El Niño can cause troubles. So how can you make sure your car is in tip top shape before El Niño ar... More »
Tuesday, December 8, 2015 | 6:12 am
[UPDATED December 8, 2015 | 7:35 a.m.] In a joint meeting of the Pasadena City Council and the Public Safety Committee that ran over six hours until nearly midnight Monday night, the full council discussed the recently-released OIR Group report on the 2012 po... More »
Monday, December 7, 2015 | 4:42 pm
Decorating homes and businesses is a long-standing tradition during the holidays. Unfortunately, all too often these festive decorations can increase the chance of fire or injury. The Pasadena Fire Department offers the following Christmas Tree & decorating sa... More »
Monday, December 7, 2015 | 7:02 am
Tonight the Public Safety Committee will sit in session with the balance of the full City Council in a joint meeting to, once again, take stock of consequences of the March, 2012 shooting of Kendrec McDade. That shooting and its fallout have roiled the Committ... More »