Labor Day was born out of the struggles of American workers in the late 19th century. While Labor Day celebrations of the 21st Century look very different from those of the 1890s, the underlying theme is the same: honoring workers and their vital contributions... More »
A string of three shootings in the same Pasadena neighborhood on Sunday evening left one man seriously wounded, police said. The first shooting was reported about 6:50 p.m. in the 1800 block of Navarro Avenue, Pasadena police Lt. John Mercado said. Witnesses r... More »
Six Pasadena firefighters have been deployed to two separate wildfires burning in mountainous areas of Northern California, Pasadena Fire Chief Chad Augustin said Sunday night. “They include a member working on an Incident Management Team (IMT) deployed to the... More »
Police investigated gunfire in a residential neighborhood in Pasadena on Saturday evening but ultimately found no victims of the shooting, authorities said. Witnesses called police shortly before 7 p.m. to report hearing gunshots in the area of Belmont Avenue ... More »
A woman awoke to find an intruder at her bedside amid a home burglary in Pasadena early Sunday morning, police said. The crime took place about 4:20 a.m. in the 1200 block of North Mentor Avenue, Pasadena police Lt. Marcia Taglioretti said. An investigation de... More »
This week, four high-profile Pasadena criminal cases will move forward in the Pasadena Courthouse of the Los Angeles County Superior Court. Here’s a background on these cases. Monday, August 30, 8:30 a.m.: Trial for Jose Antonio Santiago Jose Antonio Santiago,... More »
Police arrested an ex-convict early Saturday after he was spotted sleeping inside a car parked at Pasadena McDonald’s restaurant with a loaded, unserialized “ghost gun” sitting in his lap, authorities said. A witness first called police just before 5 a.m. to r... More »
The Pasadena Police Department has completed its investigation into a woman’s allegations that she was physically assaulted by Dodger pitcher Trevor Bauer during a pair of sexual encounters, and the case was presented Friday to the District Attorney’s Office f... More »
Police and fire officials presented a new guitar Thursday to a man who lost his in an armed robbery in Pasadena three weeks ago after it was donated by an anonymous good Samaritan, authorities said. Members of the Pasadena Outreach Response Team, or PORT, and ... More »
A man already on felony probation due to a prior criminal conviction allegedly brandished a handgun at another patron at an Old Pasadena nightclub early Friday before being taken into custody nearby, authorities said. Police were notified about 2:20 a.m. that ... More »
Police chased down and arrested a man they had been seeking in connection with vandalism at a city park, also seizing a handgun from him, after spotting the suspect in Pasadena on Thursday afternoon, officials said. Officers had been on the lookout for 18-year... More »
Michaels, an arts and crafts retail chain with an outlet at 1155 E. Colorado Blvd. in Pasadena, will be hiring more than 20,000 seasonal positions at its more than 1,200 U.S. and Canada stores and distribution centers in preparation for the 2021 holiday season... More »
