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Pasadena Fire Chief Chad Augustin is urging residents to take action during National Preparedness Month by enrolling in emergency alert systems. The campaign, held every September, is led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to spotlight the importance o... More »
Live Nation, which promotes major concerts at the Rose Bowl stadium in Pasadena, is under fire from federal regulators and state attorneys general who accuse the entertainment giant and its ticketing arm of inflating prices and failing to rein in scalpers. The... More »
A 73-year-old crossing guard was threatened with a handgun Friday morning following a verbal dispute with a motorist near Altadena Drive, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Monica Cuellar. The incident, reported at 9:39 a.m. on Sept. 19, began roughly an ... More »
Unknown suspects forcibly entered a storage unit at a Pasadena apartment complex Saturday morning, stealing high-end purses and kitchenware valued at more than $100,000, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Matt Campeau. Officers responded to the burglary r... More »
Pasadena police arrested an 18-year-old man on felony gun possession charges late Saturday night after officers recovered a loaded handgun during a curfew-related stop, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Matt Campeau. The incident occurred at approximatel... More »
A 25-year-old Pasadena man was arrested early Saturday morning after fleeing from police and discarding a loaded ghost gun, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Monica Cuellar. Officers attempted to contact a suspicious individual at approximately 3:10 a.m.... More »
A 20-year-old Altadena man died early Friday after crashing a stolen vehicle into the garage of a South Pasadena home, after Pasadena police abandoned pursuing him because of unsafe conditions. “Pasadena Police terminated the pursuit in under a minute, and aft... More »
Pasadena Police are investigating a string of copper wire thefts reported in the city’s North East neighborhood, including two incidents discovered on Sept. 16 that may be linked to earlier cases in the same area, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Monica... More »
The Pasadena Police Department is asking the City Council to renew its authorization to use military equipment for another year following its annual review. The department’s military equipment report covering June 2024 through June 2025 will be reviewed by the... More »
Elevated lead levels were detected in soil samples from parcels downwind of the Eaton Fire in Altadena, according to finalized findings released Friday by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. The report confirms that 10 of 23 sampling grids with... More »
Blair Middle and High School and the nearby Altadena Arts Elementary campus were placed on lockdown Friday morning following a false report of gunfire that Pasadena police later determined to be a swatting incident, officials said. The Pasadena Police Departme... More »
A new Independent Police Auditor’s review of Pasadena Police Department vehicle pursuits in 2024 found uneven application of pursuit policies and inconsistent internal reviews, leading to 12 recommendations for reform. The proposals include clarifying rules fo... More »
