Tuesday, January 10, 2017 | 5:47 am
A spate of retaliatory gang-related shootings over the last few days in Northwest Pasadena dominated the discussion at Monday evening’s City Council meeting. Councilmembers congratulated the Pasadena Police Department for swift arrests of 10 members of the gan... More »
Tuesday, January 10, 2017 | 5:36 am
Pasadena-based celebrity doctor Dr. Drew said he “felt bad” for four young Chicago adults who are now in custody for allegedly kidnapping and torturing a disabled man and streaming the incident on Facebook live. The story of the four — two young men and two yo... More »
Monday, January 9, 2017 | 7:49 pm
After Pasadena Now reported that Pasadena is experiencing a rising number of home burglaries in an article on January 4, 2016, we received a number of requests from residents for information on what they can do to prevent becoming victims. Here, staff writer B... More »
Monday, January 9, 2017 | 10:09 am
Pasadena police officers arrested seven more suspected gang members in two traffic stops Sunday afternoon and early Monday morning, after a series of shooting incidents in the city that have left two people dead and three others wounded. In each traffic stops,... More »
Monday, January 9, 2017 | 6:54 am
Shootings attributed to local gangs left two people dead and three wounded, one critically, in a pair of incidents in Northwest Pasadena on Friday and Saturday. Pasadena police reacted with heightened patrols which netted multiple arrests and weapons, includin... More »
Sunday, January 8, 2017 | 11:00 am
A traffic stop Saturday afternoon by Pasadena police led to a Northwest Pasadena neighborhood shut down when police and Altadena Sheriff’s deputies flooded the area and captured three armed felons, authorities said. Initially two suspects in a vehicle driving ... More »
Saturday, January 7, 2017 | 6:27 pm
A young man was shot at about 4:45 p.m. Saturday while attending a vigil along Claremont Street for the victims of a shooting Friday night which killed two and wounded two, according to witnesses and police. Pasadena Fire Department spokesperson Lisa Derderia... More »
Saturday, January 7, 2017 | 1:49 pm
The Pasadena Councilmember who represents the neighborhood that suffered a Friday night shooting that left two men dead, a woman in critical condition and a third man injured reacted Saturday morning, as did a second Councilmember from a nearby Northwest Pas... More »
Saturday, January 7, 2017 | 5:03 am
Officers responding to a call of multiple shots fired in the 100 block of West Claremont Street at 11:33 p.m. Friday found a deceased 23-year old black man in the 70 block of nearby Pepper Street, and then within minutes located three other victims, one dead, ... More »
Friday, January 6, 2017 | 10:32 am
A gas station store on East Foothill Blvd. in Pasadena was robbed Thursday when a medium-built suspect in his 40s pointed a handgun at the store clerk and took the money in the cash register. This was the first of at least two apparently unrelated armed robber... More »
Friday, January 6, 2017 | 6:36 am
Pasadena Public Safety Committee Chair John J. Kennedy said he sees a positive direction in the Pasadena Police Department’s decision to revise sections of the policy that governs the use of body-worn cameras by the City’s police force and the videos that are ... More »
Thursday, January 5, 2017 | 12:25 pm
Pasadena firefighters responded to a fire alarm Thursday morning at the Huntington Memorial Hospital and found a smoldering fire in one of the rooms in the hospital’s Levina building. Firefighters first arrived on the scene at about 8:41 a.m. and saw no extern... More »