The Pasadena Police Department on Monday released 911 audio as well as body-worn camera footage related to a call involving a possibly suicidal person that a man and woman say led to four officers improperly searching their apartment and violating their privac... More »
A fire tore through a detached residential garage in Pasadena, ultimately leading to its collapse, amid reports of possible ammunition exploding inside on Monday afternoon, authorities said. The fire was reported about 1:45 p.m. in the 2000 block of Galbreth, ... More »
Pasadena-based Brazil Minerals said it has received initial positive results from preliminary dry magnetic separation tests on iron samples from a project which the company has signed a six-month option to acquire. The tests on the company’s Iron Project were ... More »
A woman was detained after leading authorities on a pursuit in an allegedly stolen SUV that ended along Sierra Madre Boulevard in Pasadena on Sunday evening, officials said. The chase began just after 7 p.m. when the woman drove a Lincoln SUV through a closure... More »
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in Pasadena is set to hear arguments in the case of two screenwriters who claim Disney pirated their ideas for the smash hit “Pirates of the Carribean” film series. The copyright lawsuit was dismissed by a judge :with prejudice... More »
As an Attorney in Pasadena for 40 years and as a Mayor and Council member for 12 years I have seen both the good and the bad with the Pasadena Police Department. During my tenure as an elected public official I fought hard to ensure public safety was our city’... More »
The Pasadena Police received 400 calls for service solely about illegal fireworks on July 4. According to Police Chief John Perez, the fireworks calls exceeded the typical 300 calls for service for all incidents the department averages daily. On July 4, 36 c... More »
Based on my three years on the Planning Commission, I see opportunities to make our planning process more transparent and accessible. The public has expressed concern about development in our city that is inconsistent with our vision of a diverse community wit... More »
A man who was apparently suffering a mental health episode climbed atop a convenience store, damaged equipment and held police at bay with a pole for hours Saturday morning. Police closed the immediate area about 9:30 a.m. and stopped traffic near the 7-Eleven... More »
First Tee – Greater Pasadena launches outdoor summer programs for youth on Monday at Brookside Golf Course. The group’s mission is to impact the lives of the young people of the Greater Pasadena area by providing educational programs that build character, inst... More »
A Pasadena-based attorney has been hired by the city of Alameda to conduct an independent investigation into the arrest of a Black man after he was seen dancing in a street in May. The arrest led to a public outcry and allegations of racial profiling and exces... More »
The California Highway Patrol is set to launch it’s Independence Day weekend “maximum enforcement period on Friday evening with a particular focus on removing intoxicated drivers from the roads. The period of extra enforcement was scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. ... More »
