More than 900 cars delivered 86,121 pounds of hazardous waste – about the total weight of three and a half empty school buses – during a recent hazardous waste collection event by Los Angeles hazardous waste contractor Veolia Environmental Services at Brooksid... More »
The Pasadena Outreach Response Response Team partnered with Pasadena Public Health Department nurses Wednesday to offer COVID-19 vaccines to the city’s homeless residents. PORT, which is made up of a firefighter, a social worker and a Union Station Homeless Se... More »
In the face of steadily increasing COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations, Los Angeles County residents will again be required to wear masks in indoor public settings beginning Saturday night, health officials announced Thursday. Pasadena spokesperson Lisa D... More »
At least one local cannabis dispensary opposes changes to city guidelines regulating the industry. The City Council’s Economic Development and Technology Committee on Thursday heard and approved a recommendation that would loosen local cannabis rules, removing... More »
Pasadena families began receiving $300 checks for each child under age 6, and $250 for each child aged 6 to 17 on Thursday as part of the federal Child Tax Credit program. The program is expected to benefit 1.1 million children in Los Angeles County. “This has... More »
The Pasadena Fire Department opened up a lateral recruitment period Thursday in search of experienced firefighters and firefighter-paramedics to fill 21 vacancies, officials said. Open houses are scheduled July 22 and July 27 for interested, qualified candidat... More »
The Pasadena Public Health Department has received the first confirmed reports of the COVID-19 Delta variant infection in six Pasadena residents, a city spokesperson reported Wednesday evening. The Delta variant was identified in laboratory specimens from thes... More »
? Public health officials in Pasadena reported detecting 13 new COVID-19 infections on Wednesday, as the city’s weekly infection rate reached the highest point since early March. The 13 additional infections raised the city’s pandemic total to 11,484, accordin... More »
Revenue from parking meters in Old Pasadena went down 21 percent in the one-year period ending June 30, compared to that of the same period in 2020, the Pasadena Department of Transportation said. Data gathered by the department through the end of June showed ... More »
Public health officials announced Tuesday that 79.5% of Pasadenans over 12 have been vaccinated against COVID-19. Additionally, another 8.5% of the local population has received single doses of two-dose vaccine regimens, according to Pasadena Public Health Dep... More »
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted today to craft an apology for the historic mistreatment of Native Americans in the region. The motion highlights disproportionate health and economic burdens faced by the Gabrieleno Tongva, Fernandeno Tataviam,... More »
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved $527.1 million in funding for strategies to battle homelessness in fiscal year 2021-22, while expressing frustration over the rising numbers of people living on the street. Despite the massive inflow... More »
