Pasadena residents were shocked to learn recently that, for the first time in decades, due to COVID-19-related issues, Pasadena will not have a Bad Weather Shelter this year for our unsheltered residents. This issue and proposed alternatives were discussed at ... More »
The Rose Bowl Game, the Grandaddy of Them All, is the oldest college bowl game in the nation. It’s also one of the oldest traditions in Pasadena, and the name and the brand need to stay in Pasadena. I get it: The College Football Playoffs have a right to say w... More »
Apple is temporarily closing the state’s 53 outlets until further notice amid the ongoing surge of COVID-19 cases in California. The move, reports CNBC and Bloomberg News, started Friday with the closure of two stores, one in Sherman Oaks, the other in Valenc... More »
Deputies arrested three suspects in connection with five separate shootings that left three victims wounded in Altadena on Sunday afternoon, officials said. The first in the series of shootings took place about 12:10 p.m. in the 3100 block of Santa Anita Ave, ... More »
Two men who allegedly carjacked a vehicle at gunpoint in Pasadena on Friday night were arrested following a pursuit in the freshly stolen vehicle Saturday after it was involved in a double-fatal shooting in Los Angeles, authorities said. The suspects were take... More »
Police sought two men who carjacked a driver at gunpoint along Fair Oaks Avenue in Pasadena on Friday evening, authorities said. A Montclair man in his 40s was sitting in his parked car talking on the phone about 7 p.m. in the 900 block of South Fair Oaks Aven... More »
Firefighters knocked down a three-alarm fire at a three-story apartment building near Caltech, where a firefighter at the scene suffered minor injuries battling the blaze, a city spokeswoman said Saturday. Firefighters dispatched at 10:41 p.m. Friday to the 11... More »
A tense standoff came to a peaceful conclusion Thursday after an armed elderly man became involved in a four-hour standoff with a police SWAT team, authorities said. The incident began about 11:35 a.m. when a person called police to report a relative had becom... More »
A Pasadena man who prosecutors say used stolen identities to obtain hundreds of thousands of dollars in fraudulently secured COVID-19 relief and unemployment benefits, using some of the funds to buy a Maserati SUV, as well as traffick methamphetamine, pleaded ... More »
If COVID-19 concerns and social distancing have you skipping a daily or weekly trip to your favorite Pasadena coffee shop, restaurant or retail store, please consider purchasing a Christmas gift card now. Our small, locally owned businesses especially restaura... More »
Frustrated business owners and employees are planning to caravan to Pasadena City Hall on Saturday to call on public officials to allow a “safely reopening” local businesses that have been forced to close or severely limit activities due to ongoing pandemic pr... More »
Chief Clinical Officer Amy Ley-Sanchez has been tapped as the new Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Hillsides, CEO Stacey Roth announced. Ley-Sanchez, LCSW, assumes the role from Roth, who was selected as Hillsides’ new President and CEO ... More »
