Wednesday, January 22, 2025 | 4:51 pm
President Donald Trump will visit communities ravaged by natural disasters in North Carolina and California on Friday, according to a person familiar with his plans who shared them on condition of anonymity, Bloomberg reported late Wednesday. Pasadena Now has ... More »
Sunday, January 19, 2025 | 10:34 am
On Sunday Pasadena Fire Chief Chad Augustin directed another activation of the Red Flag Parking Restrictions within the city. This alert is effective starting 8 a.m., Monday, January 20 through 6 p.m., Tuesday, January 21, unless conditions change. To allow fo... More »
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 | 3:43 pm
To Our Beloved Southern California Community, As the winds settle and the fires subside in Altadena and Pacific Palisades, we find ourselves reflecting on the deep impact this disaster has had on all of us. For those of us who grew up in this city, these stree... More »
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 | 12:46 pm
The Pasadena City Council will convene a virtual emergency meeting today at 1 p.m. to discuss participation in the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Disaster Mitigation Program, focusing on fire-debris removal and mitigation. Additionally, the counc... More »
Saturday, January 11, 2025 | 2:53 pm
The death toll for the Eaton Fire in the Altadena and Pasadena area grew to eight people Saturday, while containment of the wildfire as of earlier today grew to 15%. No further information was immediately available about the deaths. The LASD said family assist... More »
Saturday, January 11, 2025 | 2:15 pm
Some post offices that were affected by wildfires have resumed retail services and mail delivery in areas designated as “safe” throughout Los Angeles County, while some offices have been assigned temporary pickup locations. Regular services have reopened at th... More »
Saturday, January 11, 2025 | 11:17 am
Containment of the deadly Eaton Fire in the Altadena and Pasadena area grew to 15% Saturday, with the fire having scarred 14,117 acres and killed at least six people. Santa Ana wind conditions diminished slightly in many areas overnight, helping firefighters, ... More »
Saturday, January 11, 2025 | 4:15 am
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has banned insurance companies from canceling or not renewing policies for homeowners affected by the Eaton and Palisades fires for one year. The moratorium, which Lara announced Thursday night, will be in effect ... More »
Friday, January 10, 2025 | 2:45 pm
The deadly Eaton Fire that has killed at least six people and destroyed or damaged some 7,000 structures in Altadena and Pasadena was 3% contained Friday as Santa Ana wind conditions diminished slightly in many areas. Gusty conditions had persisted in the moun... More »
Friday, January 10, 2025 | 9:40 am
Hundreds of National Guard members are now involved in multiple air and ground firefighting efforts as wildfires rage across the Los Angeles Basin and Southern California. More than 880 Guard members from California, Nevada and Wyoming are currently activated.... More »
Friday, January 10, 2025 | 9:14 am
A curfew officially took effect overnight barring anyone without authorization from entering areas under mandatory evacuation orders due to the Eaton and Palisades fires, and county Sheriff Robert Luna warned that it will be “strictly enforced.” The curfew wil... More »
Friday, January 10, 2025 | 8:57 am
The nation’s largest United States federal appeals court has temporarily closed its Pasadena courthouse and shifted to remote operations in response to dangerous wildfire conditions threatening Los Angeles County. The closure, announced late Thursday and effec... More »