Sunday, August 11, 2013 | 6:23 am
On Monday, the City Council votes on a contract for $450,000 for on-call sidewalk repairs through the Pilot Sidewalk Repair Partnership Program which would expand the number of locations repaired. Pasadena property owners are responsible for sidewalk repairs ... More »
Saturday, August 10, 2013 | 5:21 am
Engines and a dozen Pasadena Fire Dept. personnel dispatched early Friday morning to fight the Sharp fire near Wrightwood were released from duty and returned safely to Pasadena at 9:20 p.m. Fire dept. spokesperson Lisa Derderian reported that two engines, 10 ... More »
Saturday, August 10, 2013 | 1:40 am
Metro gate arms are intermittently malfunctioning again in South Pasadena at the crossings of Mission/Meridian, Orange Grove, Indiana and Pasadena/Monterey. South Pasadena PD is on scene at Pasadena/Monterey to assist with traffic control. The ETA for restorat... More »
Friday, August 9, 2013 | 1:40 pm
A memo obtained by Pasadena Now lists Pasadena and Austin, Texas as sites of possible terrorist attacks this month. According to the July 19 “Force Protection Alert” issued to U.S. military commanders in Texas, “a group of trained terrorists are planning to ... More »
Friday, August 9, 2013 | 6:23 am
Engines and a dozen Pasadena Fire Dept. personnel were dispatched early Friday morning to fight a fire which prompted evacuation orders overnight for several areas near Wrightwood. Fire dept. spokesperson Lisa Derderian reported that two engines, 10 firefighte... More »
Friday, August 9, 2013 | 4:48 am
From printing out a replacement foot for a duck to a human bone or car parts or even a mini statue of yourself, the world of 3D printing continues to move rapidly into the future with endless possibilities. Diego Porqueras stepped boldly into the 3D printing w... More »
Thursday, August 8, 2013 | 6:21 am
A car turning left slammed into a second car which was trying pass it in a two-vehicle crash in the 1500 block of N. Raymond Ave. on Wednesday night around 9:30 p.m., police say. One victim required extrication by responding firefighters, Pasadena Fire Dept. s... More »
Thursday, August 8, 2013 | 5:28 am
Pasadena Police Department officers are using force less frequently and receiving fewer complaints in 2013 than in previous years, Chief Phillip Sanchez told the Public Safety Committee at a special meeting Wednesday. The committee recently asked Sanchez to pr... More »
Thursday, August 8, 2013 | 5:03 am
A statue of Jackie Robinson outside a Coney Island, New York baseball stadium was vandalized with swastikas and racial remarks by unknown vandals Tuesday night. The remarks included “Heil Hitler” and the N-word written with a black marker, an MCU Park manager ... More »
Thursday, August 8, 2013 | 4:48 am
Shots were fired, students ran screaming and victims were carried out of Washington Middle School during a mock exercise to train first responders what to do should a shooting rampage ever occur in the Pasadena Unified School District. This week the Pasadena P... More »
Thursday, August 8, 2013 | 4:38 am
Prosecutors today filed criminal charges against three San Gabriel Valley men for their alleged involvement in the assault and death of a military reservist, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced. VIDEO: A VIDEO OF THE FATAL ATTACK HA... More »
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 | 8:25 pm
Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) Superintendent Jon R. Gundry announced today the appointment of Dr. Jennifer Smith as Interim Principal of Norma Coombs Alternative School (NCAS). Over 400 students ranging from kindergarten to fifth grade attend NCAS. D... More »