The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) offers essential food safety tips to help residents avoid foodborne illness and stay healthy and safe as they celebrate Fourth of July festivities. Foodborne illness is associated with three ma... More »
The drowning death of a 6-year-old girl who was found in a pool at an Altadena summer camp last Friday morning prompted calls for the public to renew their poolside vigilance “in a day and age of people glued to their cell phone and it only takes a couple of s... More »
[Updated] The Pasadena City Council’s march to a $15 per hour minimum wage in the Crown City steps onward Monday with an extra dollar per hour mandated for lowest wage earners’ paychecks. The two-tier increase raised wages to $14.25 per hour for employees at ... More »
Big Mama’s Rib Shack, a family-owned and operated restaurant and catering company that’s been in Pasadena for 17 years, is closing next month, according to a local media report. Owners Darron and Dargetta McWhorter, children of the founder Dargin McWhorther, l... More »
A Pasadena pharmacy owner was sentenced Monday to 48 months in prison for her role in a Medicare fraud scheme involving more than $1.5 million in fraudulent claims for prescription drugs. Tamar Tatarian, 39, of Pasadena, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Jo... More »
Former Pasadena police Lieutenant Vasken Kenneth Gourdikian, 50, was sentenced to one year and one day in a Southern California prison and fined $10,000 during a Los Angeles federal court sentencing hearing Monday after he pleaded guilty to illegal gun possess... More »
[smooth=id:1567;] Sign-carrying members of the notorious Westboro Baptist Church protested against the first openly bisexual Rose Queen, Louise Deser Siskel, at Sequoyah High School in Pasadena on Monday morning, and were met by peaceful counter-protestors. Pa... More »
Pasadena police are asking the public to help them find an elderly missing man this morning. William Sullivan signed out of his retirement home in Northwest Pasadena at 3 p.m. Sunday afternoon and has not returned. Sullivan suffers from dementia and requires d... More »
Police said that last Friday’s traffic enforcement patrols netted over two hundred citations for suspected dangerous driving in the third in a series of recent special operations. Traffic Section Lieutenant Mark Goodman said officers issued 207 citations, 71 o... 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 an update and profile of each of these cases. Preliminary Hearing Setting for Alex Edward Evans, February 25 Al... More »
The Pasadena Fire Department is seeking approval from the City Council to purchase a new 2019 Seagrave model DB50CT Capitol Pumper to replace a Pierce brand pumper which has already logged over 161,000 miles of service with the department. The new truck would ... More »
The Anaheim City Council has hired a Pasadena firm to appraise the city-owned 155-acre Angel Stadium site, a decision that could help guide the city in upcoming negotiations with the Los Angeles Angels, which has been leasing the facility since 1966. The Anahe... More »
