Residents of Southern California can take advantage of free or discounted rides on public transportation starting Tuesday as local transit agencies offer services to ring in the new year. Starting at 4 a.m., LA Metro will offer free rides on its rail and bus s... More »
Strict federal flight restrictions have been implemented over the 2025 Rose Parade route and the Rose Bowl Game. The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a Temporary Flight Restriction covering both Wednesday, Jan. 1 events, prohibiting all unauthorized ... More »
A small California town’s all-volunteer organization is set to showcase its entirely self-built, mariachi-themed float at the 136th Tournament of Roses Parade, highlighting community craftsmanship. The Sierra Madre Rose Float Association, continuing its tradit... More »
With the 136th Rose Parade nearing, thousands of people will be descending on Pasadena to get a glimpse of the iconic procession, with many of them beginning on Tuesday to snag prime viewing spots along the route. The parade, themed “Best Day Ever,” will step ... More »
A routine traffic stop Sunday night led to the arrest of a man on multiple charges, including weapons violations and drug possession, according to police. Pasadena Police Lieutenant Matt Campeau said that at 9:28 p.m. on December 29, an officer initiated a tra... More »
2024 was the year California cracked down on homeless encampments. Fed up with tents taking up sidewalks, parks and vacant lots, officials throughout the state ramped up efforts to remove camps – sometimes even resorting to arresting people for illegal camping... More »
The Rose Bowl, traditionally a time for pageantry and pre-game festivities, has undergone a metamorphosis this year due to the expanded College Football Playoff format. The Oregon Ducks and Ohio State Buckeyes arrived in Los Angeles on Sunday, just three days ... More »
Ohio State enters the Rose Bowl Game as a slight favorite over Oregon, according to the latest computer simulations. According to Sports Illustrated, the Buckeyes are projected to win in 53.6% of the 20,000 simulations conducted by the Football Power Index (FP... More »
Visit Mississippi, the state’s official destination marketing organization, will make its historic debut at the 136th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, celebrating the 90th birthday of Elvis Presley and 100th birthday of B.B. King. The float marks the state... More »
The California Department of Transportation District 7 announced intermittent lane reductions and off-ramp closures on the westbound Interstate 210 in Pasadena this week from Marengo Avenue to Fair Oaks Avenue. The closures are scheduled for Monday, December 3... More »
The City of Alhambra will showcase its 96th Rose Parade float entry in Pasadena’s 136th parade on New Year’s Day, featuring a design from their annual student art contest. The float, titled “Good Day Dreamin’,” transforms Northrup Elementary fourth-grader Chel... More »
As Silicon Beach maintains a grip on Los Angeles’s technology landscape, a new monthly gathering organized in partnership with Innovate Pasadena is quietly reshaping the region’s tech networking scene. The Pasadena Tech Happy Hour, occurring every third Thursd... More »
