A homeless man convicted of beating and burglarizing a 79-year-old South Pasadena woman in August 2012 was sentenced to 95-years-to-life in state prison today. Alonzo Bernard Johnson, 53, was found guilty by a jury on May 4 of three felony counts: first-degree... More »
A Pasadena man accused of scamming numerous victims with fraudulent amusement park tickets was charged with grand theft and other counts today, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced. Brian Edward Anderton, 44, was expected to be arraign... More »
L.A. County Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau investigators made a public plea Thursday in front of the house on the 300 block of West Figueroa Dr. in Altadena where Salvador Esperanza III was killed, asking for help in locating the suspects who fatally shot and kil... More »
Reported crimes in Pasadena have dropped to the lowest levels in four years, according to a report released by the Pasadena Police Department. Calls for police service dropped by 14 percent in the first seven months of 2016 compared with calls last year at the... More »
South Pasadena- On Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at approximately 2:00 p.m., a theft of alcohol occurred from Vons Supermarket in South Pasadena. The Suspect left the location with the stolen merchandise and was contacted by officers in the 1000 block of Fair Oak... More »
Jacobs Engineering Group, a Pasadena-based company that is one of the world’s largest engineering businesses, recently won a bid to provide design and construction support for Pfizer’s new Global Biotechnology Center in China, worth $350 million. Pfi... More »
GoShare, an Uber-like app that brings vans and trucks to people who need to deliver or haul large items, is now available in Pasadena. The year-old San Diego company became available to Simi Valley, Long Beach and Pasadena starting August 22. It advertises its... More »
Pasadena-based diamonds, gold, sand, and industrialized mortar producer Brazil Minerals, Inc. (BMIX) has announced it had further improved its capital structure by eliminating a large amount of convertible debt and preferred stock from its balance sheet. BMIX,... More »
A 30-year-old homeless man was arrested for armed robbery Tuesday afternoon after he brandished a knife at a Target employee in Pasadena, according to authorities. Christopher Matheny entered the Target store on 777 East Colorado Boulevard around noon and alle... More »
Working with the College and Career Pathways office at Pasadena Unified School District, the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce placed 50 PUSD high school students in internship opportunities with local employers this summer. The achievements of those students and t... More »
A clothing store chain with a large retail shop in Old Pasadena that has been accused of cheating customers by overpricing products is being sued for $5 million. Zara, a popular Spanish fashion retailer that celebrities such as Kim Kardashian and Selena Gomez ... More »
An assault took place in the back parking lot of the 1881 Club, a well-known bar in north Pasadena, at about 8:26 p.m. Monday, according to Lieutenant Vasken Gourdikian of the Pasadena Police Department. Gourdikian said the suspect approached the victim and wi... More »
