Homicide detectives this week are renewing their plea to the public for information that could help solve the fatal shooting of a 4-year-old boy in the doorway of his home in Altadena over four years ago. Salvador “Chavita” Esparza III was killed by gunfire ab... More »
Police arrested a Los Angeles man in connection with a spate of three armed robberies at Pasadena businesses within a span of about 45 minutes on Monday night, authorities said. Justin Angel Garcia, 21, was arrested in connection with the crimes, which took pl... More »
The body of a man was discovered on a transition road along the 210 Freeway in Pasadena early Tuesday, prompting authorities to issue a Sig Alert while they conducted an investigation, officials said. The body was discovered just before 5:30 a.m. along the tra... More »
Grocery Outlet Altadena has been named the Los Angeles Food Policy Council’s Fifth District Good Food Champion. “We are truly honored to be a good neighbor in our community and take pride in always paying it forward,” store owners Michell and Michale Guajardo ... More »
Soft Blue Shimmer. A phrase that might describe the afternoon sun glancing off a calm ocean or a new nail polish I’d love to wear is the name of one of LA’s best up and coming bands. True, the guitarist is one of my closest friends from college, but I promise ... More »
PPD and ICE Dear Mayor Gordo and members of the Public Safety Committee, First, let me say congratulations on winning your race to be the Mayor of Pasadena. I look forward to working with you in the coming years to make Pasadena a place we can all safely call ... More »
In an email to Pasadena Now, Pasadena police officials said the recent spike in gun violence that has rocked Pasadena is also occurring in other parts of the region. “As you know, we had a shooting in the 1000 block of Raymond Avenue on Christmas and the viole... More »
A man led Pasadena police on a short pursuit in a stolen car early Sunday before being captured, authorities said. Brian Heriberto Ibarra, 24, of Azusa was arrested on suspicion of auto theft, felony evading police and vandalism, according to Pasadena police o... More »
Minutes after a 35-year-old Pasadena man was shot and critically wounded in a Christmas Day shooting, he was found by firefighters and paramedics at Fire Station 36 two blocks north of the crime scene, police said Saturday. The man was rushed to a local hospit... More »
As 2019 came to an end and 2020 began, many people thought 2020 would be the year of perfect vision. In some ways, what we got was more like what many people anticipated we would get at the turn of the millennium — remember Y2K?! But instead, disaster happened... More »
Union representatives are calling for increased safety measures as Southern California grocery store employees and other essential workers who continue to work with the public daily to keep food on tables and preserve the vital functions of society are being h... More »
Police arrested a homeless man Wednesday night after he robbed another man of his jacket in Old Pasadena, officials said. The incident took place about 11:20 p.m. in the area of South Fair Oaks Avenue and Dayton Street, Pasadena police Lt. Anthony Burgess said... More »
