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A Pasadena police officer was wounded by another member of the department last year when a firearm discharged during what Police Chief Gene Harris described as “unsafe and out-of-policy horseplay involving loaded firearms,” according to a critical incident vid... More »
Wednesday’s U.S. Army urban warfare training exercise at the former St. Luke Hospital not only rattled residents across Pasadena neighborhoods, it went viral nationally on social media. Councilmember Rick Cole posted six videos from the scene, beginning at 8 p... More »
On a morning in May, three federal appeals judges in a Pasadena courtroom pressed a Justice Department lawyer on a single question: whether the Trump administration can compel California to surrender the personal data of its approximately 23 million registered... More »
A pulmonologist who guides families through life’s most difficult moments. An emergency department nurse who inspires the colleagues around him. A team member whose comfort and connection patients feel from their very first interaction with the hospital. Hunti... More »
The highway that carried Dust Bowl families west and gave Pasadena’s Colorado Boulevard its place on the American roadmap turns 100 this year. The Pasadena Public Library is marking the centennial the way it has marked every summer since 1921: with books, but ... More »
For eight innings at Dodger Stadium on Friday night, nobody scored. Nobody came particularly close. The kind of game that empties a dugout of small talk and turns a crowd into witnesses. Then Freddie Freeman stepped in against Kirby Yates in the bottom of the ... More »
For more than seven years, K-9 Edo went where the drugs were — into buildings, vehicles, and crime scenes across Pasadena, partnering with Officer Daniel Velasquez in 338 deployments. On May 4, the Belgian Malinois worked his last shift. His replacement is not... More »
A shelter-in-place advisory was issued Friday in Pasadena after a mountain lion was spotted near Del Mar Boulevard and Euclid Avenue in front of an apartment complex shortly after 12 noon. Animal control officers were on scene with the Pasadena Police Departme... More »
The seniors who walked across the stage at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium this week were juniors when the Eaton Fire swept through Altadena and took five of their district’s campuses with it. On Wednesday and Thursday, the Pasadena Unified School District held ... More »
Starting July 1, California will eliminate full-scope dental coverage for Medi-Cal members aged 19 and older who do not meet federal immigration requirements, according to the California Department of Health Care Services. The cut, enacted as part of the state... More »
A melody that would evolve into the most famous hymn to joy in Western music got its first outing not in a symphony hall, but in a marathon concert in Vienna in 1808, tucked inside a piece Beethoven dashed off as a finale. More than two centuries later, it wil... More »
Today’s Top Brief: Less Than 30 Days to Go Before Pasadena Minimum Wage Rises to $18.57 Pasadena’s citywide minimum wage rises from $18.04 to $18.57 per hour on July 1, 2026, for all employers regardless of size, the City of Pasadena said. The rate holds throu... More »
