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The Altadena Sheriff’s Station is asking residents to build an earthquake plan before the next quake, issuing a preparedness flyer that lays out five basic steps for households and directs people to Los Angeles County’s readiness resources. The flyer, headed “... More »
The Pasadena Fire Department could soon begin carrying whole blood for emergency transfusions in the field under a proposed contract designed to improve survival rates for patients suffering from severe, life-threatening bleeding. The City Council on Monday wi... More »
Pasadena Water and Power is set to begin underground utility construction Monday on Hammond Street where it crosses Raymond Avenue, with work expected to require a partial closure of the street for about three weeks. The construction is part of a multiyear pro... More »
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has settled a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice alleging the agency was deliberately delaying law-abiding Californians from exercising their constitutional right to carry concealed handguns in public fo... More »
A group of local young people spent a day inside the Pasadena Police Department this month, moving from an Air Operations fly-in and rooftop demonstration to the dispatch floor, through the jail and out to meet the department’s horses. The tour was arranged wi... More »
Police Chief Gene Harris served as a facilitator at the 29th annual International Gang Specialist Training Conference in Chicago, a three-day gathering of law enforcement officers, prosecutors, educators and gang intervention specialists from across the countr... More »
The Pasadena Public Health Department is urging families to make sure their children’s routine vaccinations are current before the new school year starts, the department said in an announcement. California law requires students attending public and private sch... More »
Young people from N.A.T.H.A. — Neighbors Acting Together Helping All, a nonprofit that runs youth programs in Northwest Pasadena and West Altadena — spent a day inside the Pasadena Police Department, meeting Police Chief Gene Harris and officers and getting a ... More »
A Los Angeles federal judge has rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to end a closely watched lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security alleging immigration raids in Southern California are not just unlawful, but deliberately designed to ... More »
Eight days after investigators named the spark that burned Altadena, a courtroom on East Walnut Street will take up one of the crimes that followed it. Andrew Escarzaga, 27, and Daniel Escarzaga, 29, both of Chino, are scheduled to appear at 8:30 a.m. Wednesda... More »
The Pasadena Fire Department has committed an engine company and a battalion chief to a mutual aid strike team fighting the Hoopa brush fire in Northern California. Hoopa is a community within and adjacent to the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation in Humboldt Cou... More »
The county Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved a pilot program to train emergency room physicians at five private hospitals to initiate involuntary psychiatric holds, a move intended to free county mental health crisis teams to respond more quickly to emerge... More »
