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Pasadena police officers conducting a traffic stop early Wednesday discovered a stolen vehicle being illegally towed on the Foothill (210) Freeway and recovered a firearm from the towing vehicle, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Anthony Russo. The incid... More »
Thieves stole copper wiring from electric vehicle charging stations at Victory Park, causing an estimated $30,000 in damage and repair costs, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Anthony Russo. The theft was reported to police at approximately 11:50 a.m. on... More »
A Pasadena man who allegedly broke into a Brinks truck and stole nearly $100 million worth of gold, diamonds, rubies, emeralds and watches in what officials consider the largest jewelry heist in U.S. history has agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge, acco... More »
When temperatures rise above 70 degrees, tiny West Nile viral particles begin to rapidly replicate in the gut of Culex mosquitoes, which then go hunting for their next “blood meal,” injecting virus-laden saliva into their prey when they feast. This year, Calif... More »
The San Gabriel Valley Mosquito & Vector Control District is continuing to monitor 889 swimming pools affected by the Eaton Fire, according to its October 2026 newsletter, underscoring the ongoing public health challenges facing the Pasadena and Altadena area ... More »
Los Angeles County’s top public defender and district attorney offered sharply different responses last week to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s decision to commute California’s 548 death sentences to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole, a move affecting th... More »
A 20-year-old man suspected of fatally shooting a girl he had been dating in Arcadia died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Pasadena, the Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office said. Pasadena police located Cruz in the 800 block of South Arroyo Parkwa... More »
A U.S. Postal Service worker pleaded not guilty Friday to a misdemeanor animal-cruelty charge in connection with the alleged attack on a white peacock that used to roam a Pasadena neighborhood. The postal worker, Charanjit Singh, was charged Oct. 1. Prosecutor... More »
A U.S. Postal Service mail carrier charged with misdemeanor animal cruelty in the alleged August attack on Sugar, a white peacock that roamed an East Pasadena neighborhood, was scheduled to be arraigned Friday morning at the Pasadena Courthouse. Charanjit Sing... More »
Pasadena police will conduct a hands-free driving enforcement operation Friday, targeting drivers suspected of violating the state’s cellphone law. “A driver’s focus should be on the road, not their phone. That text, phone call, email or social media post is n... More »
Pasadena health officials are urging residents ages 6 months and older to get vaccinated against influenza as flu activity rises across California and Los Angeles County, with the city offering two final free community vaccination clinics this fall. The Pasade... More »
The Pasadena Police Department will conduct an enforcement operation Friday, Nov. 6, focused on drivers suspected of violating the hands-free cell phone law, the department announced in a news release Monday. The department is focusing on the dangers of distra... More »
