A property management company that locked dozens of tenants out of a Pasadena apartment building after a December fire citing safety concerns now says asbestos contamination has been discovered in 18 of the units, and its employees have been threatened with sh... More »
In response to the reassignment of Fire Chief Bertral Washington, the Pasadena NAACP called on the African American community and allies to rally at the “Council Chamber to raise their voices and speak on the topics of diversity in key public safety appointmen... More »
The city announced on Wednesday that there is just one illegal cannabis dispensary remaining in Pasadena. The next to last, Benjamin’s 30 Cap Collection in the 700 block of East Washington Boulevard, was closed as of Wednesday morning, according to a report by... More »
The Pasadena Police Department has linked a 2015 homicide to an earlier murder in 2013. According to a statement that cites public information and sources close to the Denver Lanes street gang, Tyrone English and Monte Russell’s murders are linked by an intern... More »
[Updated] Housing advocates on Monday said the City Council is headed in the right direction on the YWCA and Civic Center project. “This is an important step in the right direction,” said Anthony Monousos of the Greater Pasadena Affordable Housing Group. “We w... More »
A school board member told Pasadena Now, he would support joining a lawsuit against a popular vaping company. The Glendale and Los Angeles unified school districts have announced plans to sue JUUL Labs, one of the country’s biggest nicotine vaping manufacturer... More »
[Updated] The Pasadena Sister Cities Committee announced that Pasadena Mayor Terry Tornek will lead a delegation to Dakar-Plateau, Senegal, Pasadena’s African sister city, from March 10-19. “Next month, the trip to Dakar-Plateau will serve to complete the offi... More »
Being clean and being careful can sometimes mean the difference between staying healthy and getting sick, and the same can apply to the current novel coronavirus scare, says Dr. Kimberly Shriner, an infectious disease specialist affiliated with Pasadena’s Hunt... More »
The California Institute of Technology was reportedly awarded $1.1 billion in damages by a federal jury Wednesday in a lawsuit against Apple and Broadcom alleging infringement of Institute patents related to Wi-Fi data transmission. Law360 reported the jury or... More »
Local residents displaced by a fire in December won’t have to pay rent for February after all, and some of them may finally be able to enter their apartment units soon. Tuesday the tenants of the South Madison apartment building received an email from official... More »
Integral Associates Dena LLC is one step closer to opening its cannabis shop, Essence in Pasadena, near the intersection of East Colorado Boulevard and Mentor Avenue, next door to the Hotel Constance. The City Council Monday voted Monday to overturn a 4-3 Plan... More »
At tonight’s City Council meeting local students from the Sequoyah School will ask the City Council to declare a climate emergency. The request comes two weeks after the Arroyo Seco Foundation’s candidate forum. According to Ozzy Simpson, Jason Hardin, Major W... More »
