In the Origins and Habitability Lab at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, you can find a world in a test tube – specifically, a simplified simulation of early Earth. By re-creating the conditions that would have been found on our planet roughly 4 billion years ... More »
A grand jury indictment has been delivered against three people for allegedly operating a prostitution and sexual exploitation scheme through two businesses, including a talent agency for models, the California Attorney General’s Office announced today. State ... More »
The Pasadena Public Health Department (PPHD) will terminate the local COVID-19 health emergency, effective 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, March 5 according to Interim Health Officer Eic G. Handler. The end of the public health emergency comes as community spread of COV... More »
Los Angeles County will execute a first-of-its-kind agreement with trade and union entities that is expected to bring thousands of trade and skilled labor jobs to the region. The County Board of Supervisors approved a motion authored by Supervisor Kathryn Barg... More »
A Mayfield Senior School sophomore has been named as a semifinalist in the Music Center’s 35th annual spotlight program. Tiffany Hsu will advance in the classical voice portion of the free, nationally acclaimed performing arts competition, scholarship and arti... More »
According to a City staff report, the proposed site being vetted as the City’s next Bad Weather Shelter is a local church. The City has been without a Bad Weather Shelter since the pandemic began. The shelter operated on nights when the temperature fell to 40 ... More »
According to published reports, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s COVID-19 state of emergency will officially end on Tuesday. Newsom declared a state of emergency on March 4, 2020. Newsom’s statewide declaration was the first in the nation and gave him broad powers to com... More »
Another winter storm is on Pasadena’s horizon Tuesday, the second of three pushing through Southern California, bringing more rain to an already soaked region and prompting the National Weather Service to issue a winter weather warning for Los Angeles County m... More »
Pasadena biotechnology company Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals has announced promising results from an early trial of a new drug targeting a protein in the immune system. The drug, called ARO-C3, is designed to reduce the production of complement component 3 (C3), w... More »
Mario Hess-Winburn has joined Union Station Homeless Services as the new Chief Development and Communications Officer. He will report directly to Anne Miskey, CEO of the organization. The nonprofit provides shelter, meals, case management and other services to... More »
LA metro experienced a 12 percent increase in ridership in 2022 compared to the previous year, the agency reported Monday. Metro reported 255 million boardings last year, up from 227 million in 2021 as more Angelenos returned to their pre-pandemic lives. Bus r... More »
The American Civil Liberties Union Monday demanded that a federal judge hold Los Angeles County, the Board of Supervisors and Sheriff Robert Luna in contempt of court for “failures to comply” with court orders to address “abysmal” conditions at the jail system... More »
