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 »
To combat the ongoing Chimney Fire which has burned over 35,000 acres since August 13, the Pasadena Fire Department in collaboration with other California fire departments has dispatched a five-engine Brush Strike Team, which includes 22 firefighters and a bat... More »
Pasadena City Clerk Mark Jomsky led the swearing in of five new Pasadena police officers Monday afternoon during a ceremony in the Public Library’s Donald R. Wright Auditorium which also saw three current officers promoted to the rank of corporal. Chief of Pol... More »
Multiple reports of gunshots were received by the Pasadena Police Department on Sunday night, but no victims or suspects have been found, authorities said. Police found evidence of a shooting at 600 block of Earlham Street around 9:17 p.m., said Pasadena polic... More »
A 57-year-old San Marino woman was killed after she and her members of her family were struck by a car while dropping off her son at the University of Virginia for his first year of college. Bonnie Baha, head of Global Developed Credit at DoubleLine Capital LP... More »
Santa Barbara local Jacob Reitzin is a people person, wine expert and CEO of Dude I Need A Truck, whose company was created out of the simple notion that everyone needs to use a truck at some point in their life to move bulky items in a pinch. Reitzin took the... More »
