BREAKING: A police pursuit ended Thursday afternoon when suspects fled on foot to the Eagle Rock Recreation Center following a multi-vehicle crash that shut down portions of the eastbound 134 Freeway. Police are also investigating a reported shooting, possibly... More »
A preliminary hearing date is scheduled to be set Wednesday, April 9, for a Pasadena man who worked as a teacher and girls’ soccer coach for nearly two decades before being charged with possessing child pornography. Justin Yasutake, 39, will appear in Departme... More »
Pasadena’s Independent Police Auditor Teresa Magula will present her first monthly report to the City’s Community Police Oversight Commission on Thursday, April 10, in which she pulls focus on vehicle pursuits, pretexting, use of force incidents in the city. ... More »
The Pasadena Police Officers Association will deliver an information-only presentation about its mission, history and agenda to the Community Police Oversight Committee on Thursday, highlighting its role as the recognized bargaining unit for officers, corporal... More »
The Pasadena Community Police Oversight Commission will convene on Thursday, April 10 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Pasadena City Hall. The meeting will address several key issues, including potential reforms to the controversial police practice of p... More »
New bursts of yellow dot the hills of Mendocino County. Smears of burnt orange now span the aqueduct near Bakersfield. A fresh splash of crimson juts east of Chico like a fresh wound. With the release of its fourth and final round of color-coded hazard maps th... More »
Los Angeles County will pay an unprecedented $4 billion to settle more than 6,800 claims of sexual abuse allegedly perpetrated in juvenile facilities or foster care as far back as the 1960s, a resolution that is expected to have implications on the county budg... More »
A kitchen fire damaged a home in the 800 block of North Mentor Avenue in Pasadena early Friday morning but was quickly extinguished by firefighters with no injuries reported. The blaze was reported at approximately 6:49 a.m. when a neighbor called authorities ... More »
A 14-year-old Pasadena boy was robbed at gunpoint and knifepoint by two masked teenagers who stole his hoodie and gold bracelet Thursday afternoon, police said. The robbery occurred at approximately 3:52 p.m. near Marengo Avenue and Douglas Street, according t... More »
Manuel Carmona, Director of Public Health, has issued a public reminder that feeding non-domesticated mammalian predators, including coyotes, is prohibited under both the California Fish and Game Code and the Pasadena Municipal Code. “Feeding coyotes and othe... More »
Residents in a Pasadena neighborhood are on high alert after reporting multiple aggressive coyote encounters, including animals pursuing people walking their dogs and showing unusually bold behavior. The coyotes have been frequenting a community near Euclid A... More »
With the June election 15 months away, Lt. Oscar Martinez announced his bid to lead the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department – – the third largest law enforcement agency in the nation — with other potential candidates to follow and challenge incumbent Rober... More »
