Pasadena city officials early Wednesday removed a makeshift memorial for a man killed in a police shooting two months ago in the wake of a shooting nearby on Monday night that left two people wounded. The memorial at La Pintoresca Park has been in place since ... More »
[UPDATED] Creating distance learning in the middle of a pandemic is one thing. Actually making it happen for struggling students caught up in the day-to-day, with the challenges of being at home and perhaps sharing technology with family members — is quite an... More »
Measure O gives PUSD $500 million for facilities and programs. Giving our schools support is essential, but effective oversight is critical for public support and PUSD’s history of failed oversight shows that Pasadena Unified must be reformed, first. Today’s s... More »
In the wake of a crash last week in which a man was killed when a car careened into an outdoor dining area in San Jose, a Pasadena company says steel barriers, like the ones it manufactures, could help ensure such tragedies aren’t repeated as the pandemic cont... More »
A Pasadena-based nonprofit dedicated to providing science and technology education to underserved youths is planning an online gala and fundraiser on Thursday in an effort to provide equipment and internet services to help bridge the “digital divide,” which ha... More »
Pasadena police officials are encouraging parents to discuss the importance of developing safe driving habits with their newly licensed teen drivers this week, Oct. 18-24, National Teen Driver Safety Week. “This week, and every week, we want parents to get inv... More »
Pasadena-based Tetra Tech, Inc., a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services, announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Mobile District, Planning and Environmental Division, has awarded the company a $209 million multiple-... More »
A man and woman were shot when a barrage of gunfire erupted at La Pintoresca Park in Pasadena late Monday, authorities said. The incident took place about 7:50 p.m. at the park, where a memorial to 32-year-old Anthony McClain has been set up since he was kille... More »
Despite wearing a wig and a silicone mask in an effort to disguise his identity, a tip led police in Pasadena to arrest a wanted man they had been seeking on Monday afternoon, officials said. Officers were notified about 3:45 p.m. that Richard Phillip Torres, ... More »
Macy’s is preparing for a holiday season hiring blitz, with a massive telephonic job fair being held Thursday to hire about 6,100 workers for the company’s 97 stores statewide, including outlets in Pasadena, Arcadia, and Glendale, representatives said. The vir... More »
Like a person aggrieved, Pasadena Mayor Terry Tornek is now playing the victim as he fights for his political life. The reason: Criticism by his mayoral opponent about why Tornek decided to take a ceremonial Sister City visit in March, leaving his colleagues s... More »
The Langham Huntington in Pasadena has been named to Condé Nast Traveler’s “Best Hotels in the World: 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards” list, the hotel chain has announced. The hotel was named 46th best hotel in the world, and third best in the Los Angeles area, a... More »
