Soil samples collected from properties downwind of the Eaton Fire burn area contained elevated levels of lead, above health screening thresholds, according to the county Department of Public Health. Health officials said some elevated lead levels were also fou... More »
A Pasadena man was arrested early Friday morning after police reportedly discovered an unregistered firearm during a routine traffic stop. Jonah Woodruff, 35, was taken into custody without incident after an officer saw Woodruff reach for the gun inside a car ... More »
Pasadenans get a chance to beef up their earthquake preparedness skills at a free community event today, coinciding with Earthquake Preparedness Month. A local Earthquake Preparedness Day, organized by local nonprofit Project Passion, is set to happen April 11... More »
The California FAIR Plan Assn. was sued Thursday by 10 homeowners in Altadena, Pasadena, Malibu and Pacific Palisades whose residences were damaged during the January wildfires, with benefits were wrongfully denied or delayed. The plaintiffs’ Los Angeles Super... More »
A pretrial hearing is scheduled Thursday, April 10 at 8:30 a.m. for a man charged with murdering his wife in Pasadena and burning her dismembered remains in a suitcase at a Home Depot store in Cypress Park parking lot. Valentino Gutierrez, 56, will appear in D... More »
A woman who was shot and wounded by Los Angeles police during a search for three hit-and-run suspects in Eagle Rock just west of Pasadena city limits was identified Wednesday as the wife of rock band Weezer’s bass player, Scott Shriner. Jillian Shriner, 51, wa... More »
Authorities sought the public’s assistance Wednesday in locating an at-risk 81-year-old man who was possibly displaced by the Eaton fire. Daniel Drouet was in last contact with his family on Jan. 5 around 10 a.m., according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s ... More »
A 39-year-old Pasadena woman has pleaded guilty to federal charges of stalking and making bomb threats targeting the U.S. consulate in Vietnam. Natalie Nguyen entered her plea on Wednesday, April 9, admitting to a nearly year-long campaign of harassment and th... More »
A 69-year-old African American woman was the victim of a hate crime Tuesday when a skateboarder shouted racial slurs and damaged her vehicle after she made a U-turn, according to Pasadena Police. The incident occurred around 10:15 a.m. Tuesday at Linda Rosa Av... More »
A crash in Eagle Rock involving stolen car suspects after a pursuit by Los Angeles Police Department officers ended with an officer-involved shooting and three arrests as police continue their search for additional suspects Wednesday. California Highway Patrol... More »
The Pasadena Police Department will conduct an enforcement operation on Friday, April 11 focused on drivers suspected of violating California’s hands-free cell phone law. The operation aims to crack down on distracted driving behaviors that put road users at r... More »
BREAKING: A police pursuit ended Thursday afternoon when suspects fled on foot to the Eagle Rock Recreation Center following a multi-vehicle crash that shut down portions of the eastbound 134 Freeway. Police are also investigating a reported shooting, possibly... More »
