In addition to being the busiest day of the year for firefighters when it comes to cooking-related fires, this year’s Thanksgiving will also be accompanied by elevated wildfire risk, prompting officials to urge extra caution when it comes to fire safety. Pasad... More »
A former South Pasadena nursing home worker who was hospitalized with COVID-19 is suing her ex-employer, alleging management put profits over safety in responding to the coronavirus pandemic and that some supervisors jokingly wore personal protective equipment... More »
Pasadena officials are still discussing whether the city will abide by the L.A. County Department of Public Health’s order banning outdoor dining at restaurants as a means of battling a surge in COVID-19 cases, City Manager Steve Mermell said Monday. “We’re as... More »
Los Angeles County will once again prohibit dining at restaurants and bars beginning Wednesday, as the recent spike in COVID- 19 has brought the five-day average of new cases to more than 4,000, health officials said Sunday. The County’s order does not affect ... More »
A man was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted wound following a standoff at a Pasadena auto body shop on Saturday afternoon, authorities said. The incident began shortly before 1 p.m. when a man called police from the business to report he was armed wit... More »
Police and state custody agents took a wanted parolee into custody Thursday after they say he hid inside a wall of a Pasadena home for nearly three hours before a police K-9 sniffed him out. Hector Treto, 39, of Altadena was ultimately taken into custody about... More »
Pasadena on Tuesday issued local guidance to residents broadsided by a blizzard of news reports about coronavirus safety rules from across the nation. The Pasadena Public Health Dept. said it is important for families to consider how to celebrate safely in ord... More »
As part of its stepped-up response to a surge in COVID-19 cases, California is tightening its requirements for face coverings, issuing revised rules that mandate everyone wear a mask at all times outside the home when within six feet of people from other house... More »
Authorities on Sunday released the identity of a 27-year-old Pasadena man who was shot to death in a residential neighborhood near Villa Parke on Friday night. Ernesto Ramos Jimenez died shortly after the shooting, which took place about 8:15 p.m. along Parke ... More »
[Updated 11:53 a.m.] A woman died after the Toyota Camry she was driving slammed into a light pole in Pasadena early Sunday, while a man riding as a passenger in the car was hospitalized in critical condition, authorities said. The deadly crash took place ab... More »
Police arrested a man on suspicion of hit-and-run after they say he struck and killed a senior citizen in Pasadena on Friday night and fled the scene. Alberto Fernandez, 20, of Victorville was arrested in Monrovia several hours after the deadly collisions, whi... More »
A 29-year-old Pasadena man died in a shooting in a residential neighborhood near Villa Parke on Friday night, officials said. The shooting was reported about 8:15 p.m. along Parke Street, between Marengo and Garfield avenues, Pasadena police Lt. Carolyn Gordon... More »
