A 35-year-old homeless man was attacked with a baseball bat early Thursday morning, according to police. The unprovoked assault occurred around 2:14 a.m. near the intersection of Pasadena Avenue and Holly Street, Pasadena Police Lieutenant Tim Bundy said. The ... More »
A preliminary hearing date is scheduled to be set on Thursday for the man charged with murdering former Lakers star Michael Cooper’s younger brother at a Pasadena park. Aaron Miguel Conell is charged with murdering Mickey Cooper on Nov. 18, 2023. Mickey Cooper... More »
An 18-year-old Pasadena man suffered a fractured nose and multiple bruises after being lured to a park and attacked by a group of assailants who stole his wallet and cell phone early Tuesday morning, according to police. The robbery occurred around midnight on... More »
The Rose Bowl Aquatics Center will transform its pools into a powerful demonstration of community solidarity on May 15, as participants collectively tread water to highlight drowning prevention efforts. The first annual “Treading for Water Safety” event marks ... More »
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Tuesday ordered a comprehensive assessment of in-custody deaths and efforts to reduce fatalities in county jails, following what officials described as a troubling rise in deaths. “Almost a week ago, another person d... More »
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Altadena Station has established a new dedicated email address where Altadena residents can report suspicious activity and share digital evidence to aid investigators. The new initiative, AltadenaTips@lasd.org, all... More »
A date for a preliminary hearing is scheduled to be set on Wednesday for Robert Anderson Cotton, who is charged with fatally stabbing his mother and uncle at their Altadena home in 2021. The court appearance will take place May 14 at 8:30 a.m. in Department H ... More »
A reputed Pasadena street gang member was arrested Tuesday for allegedly taking part in a pair of gang-related killings that occurred during a shooting spree in Lancaster. Jerry Wimbley III, 20, of Lancaster, was named along with two co- defendants in a four-c... More »
A Pasadena man was arrested early Monday after allegedly vandalizing property with a metal pipe and attempting to evade officers, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Monica Cuellar. Officers responded at 12:55 a.m. to a report of vandalism in the 100 block... More »
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced Monday it issued a subpoena to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services as part of a probe into the state’s Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants to determine if people in the country illeg... More »
A Hawthorne man who robbed a Pasadena pharmacy at gunpoint as part of a crime spree targeting multiple Southern California chain stores was sentenced Monday to 25 years in federal prison. Makai Sanders, 23, pleaded guilty in November 2024 to conspiracy, Hobbs ... More »
Nearly 600 feet of copper wire was stolen from streetlight pull boxes in Pasadena on Saturday, the latest in a series of similar thefts across the city, police reported. The most recent theft occurred near Colorado Boulevard and San Rafael Avenue, where approx... More »
