A man was sentenced, to six years in state prison for killing a Pasadena driver in a hit-and-run crash in May. Robert Michael Ybarra, 35, pleaded no contest on Tuesday to one felony count of vehicular manslaughter and was then sentenced for a violent crash tha... More »
It’s that time of year again, which makes the good news about a Pasadena company’s universal flu vaccine trial all the more promising. The preclinical trial recently completed by InVax, located on Foothill Boulevard, was reportedly successful. InVax, who teame... More »
An Idaho judge who was sworn in to serve as a judge on the Ninth Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals on Monday will hear probably hear cases in Pasadena several times a year. Judge Ryan Nelson, of Idaho Falls, took an oath to uphold and protect the Constituti... More »
Individuals wanting to take an autumn stroll through some of Pasadena’s most popular neighborhoods while learning about the city’s rich history still have time to take part in Walktober. Walktober, a national program sponsored locally by the Pasadena Complete ... More »
Pasadena-based financial giant Green Dot announced it has partnered with the tax technology corporation TaxSlayer to create a prepaid Visa Card that will be available to customers beginning with the 2018 tax season. The TaxSlayer prepaid visa card, issued by G... More »
Police have arrested a suspect in the fatal hit and run killing of Jessica Torres, 27, of Pasadena on Sunday night. Police said they arrested 24-year-old Pasadena resident Francisco Javier Soto Cedillo in the 800 block of N. Oakland Avenue. Pasadena Police Lt.... More »
Befitting of any queen — especially the Queen of the Tournament of Roses — is a crown that is as steeped in tradition as the Rose Parade festivities that take over Pasadena on New Year’s Day. It’s a crown now donned by newly announced Rose Queen, Louise Deser ... More »
The Pasadena City Council Municipal Services Committee agreed Tuesday to take a “wait and see” approach to allowing local scooter services in the City, such as Lime or Bird Scooters. The consensus decision came following an information-only presentation by Dep... More »
The Tournament of Roses has named Louise Deser Siskel as the 101st Rose Queen during the Announcement and Coronation ceremony at the Pasadena Playhouse on Tuesday night. The announcement was made by 2019 Tournament of Roses President Gerald Freeny and follows ... More »
Famed American author Zane Grey died too soon. The Altadena resident, who passed away from heart failure on October 23, 1939, still remains a presence in the region. Renowned for his “Wild West” storytelling, Zane composed volumes of work that were later produ... More »
Here are the Pets of the Week available for adoption at the Pasadena Humane Society this week: Daniel (A464854) is a handsome black and white boy who is about 5 years old. He likes to sit high on his tower in the cat room to watch over everyone with his bright... More »
A premier local theatre powerhouse couple will talk about the artistic directorial process during the open-to-the-public Pasadena Rotary Club Luncheon on Oct. 24. Julia Rodriguez-Elliott and husband Geoff Elliot, co-founders of the local theatre A Noise Within... More »
