Home burglaries in Altadena have dropped significantly below pre-fire levels, with current statistics tracking below January numbers before the devastating Eaton Fire, according to local law enforcement officials. Acting Captain Phillip R. Marquez of the Los A... More »
As warm weather has arrived and hot weather seems around the corner, mosquito activity increases. The Pasadena Public Health Department is reminding residents about crucial steps to protect themselves and their families from mosquito bites and the diseases the... More »
The U.S. Postal Service is urging customers not to mail fireworks this Independence Day, emphasizing the serious safety risks associated with shipping explosive materials. Fireworks of all types — including sparklers, firecrackers, bottle rockets, and Roman ca... More »
Pasadena Police Chief Gene Harris issued a carefully worded public statement on Monday night in response to a mounting series of federal immigration operations in Pasadena. Harris reaffirmed that his department does not participate in U.S. Immigration and Cus... More »
Four men are set to appear in court Monday for a preliminary hearing on charges of residential burglary during the Eaton Fire in Altadena, with prosecutors alleging the men stole property from a home while the area was under emergency evacuation. Roy Sims, Rya... More »
Pasadena homeowners whose property suffered smoke damage during the Eaton Fire in January got a big win in court last week when a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge ruled against the California FAIR Plan’s restrictive smoke damage policy. According to med... More »
Immigration agents detained a mother of two in front of her children in Pasadena on Saturday morning in an incident that prompted a 911 call about a suspected kidnapping, according to multiple reports. “On Saturday, June 28, at approximately 7:30 a.m., Pasaden... More »
A city official said a Pasadena Fire Department crew’s quick action on Saturday afternoon knocked down a potentially serious fire at a local market. Engine 38 was driving past Vallarta Market at 655 N. Fair Oaks Ave. shortly before 4 p.m. when its crew heard t... More »
A 19-year-old local man was arrested early Saturday after fleeing a traffic stop, discarding a loaded “ghost gun,” and leading police on a short foot pursuit through an apartment complex, Pasadena authorities said. Charles Towns was taken into custody without ... More »
Pasadena Fire Chief Chad Augustin is urging residents to learn how to stop severe bleeding through a national training program that could help save lives in emergencies. The Stop the Bleed campaign teaches bystanders to act quickly when someone suffers uncontr... More »
A Pasadena police commander told a Boston television station that a suspect in the 2021 fatal shooting of 13-year-old Iran Moreno may be in Massachusetts. “We received information from a tipster in the Boston and more specifically the Swampscott area that reco... More »
The Altadena Sheriff’s Station is pushing back against reports that immigration enforcement was involved in a recent incident with food vendors in the area. The sheriff’s station said in a social media post that the individuals who contacted vendors were publi... More »
