Editor’s Note: In this report, Pasadena Chief of Police Phillip Sanchez reviews noteworthy incidents which occurred or were concluded in recent weeks in Pasadena. Critical Incidents: On January 6, at 11:58 a.m., a male Caucasian climbed over a wall to gai... More »
South Pasadena police officers arrested a 15-year-old boy after an altercation early Saturday morning that resulted in injuries to a 23-year-old man in the 1700 block of Grevelia Street in South Pasadena. A South Pasadena Police Department statement said offic... More »
A Saturday night party almost turned tragic as an argument between two men led to a gunshot, police said. The party and shooting occurred at 11:39 p.m. in the 700 block of North Fair Oaks Avenue, authorities report. The victim and suspect became embroiled in a... More »
Pasadena Police Chief Phillip Sanchez said earlier this week that his Department is ready to backup the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department if demonstrations resulting from Friday’s Presidential Inauguration require a mutual aid response, which would manda... More »
It seems like every week we hear of someone being rescued from the San Gabriel Mountains. Winter adds beauty and new challenges, sometimes with tragic results, as people flock to our mountains. Susan McCreary, and other members of the Sierra Madre Search and R... More »
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion by Supervisor Kathryn Barger reestablishing a $20,0000 reward for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of a suspect or suspects responsible for the murder of Marcus Nieto.... More »
This week marks the 23rd anniversary of the 1994 Northridge earthquake — the magnitude-6.7 shaker that caused widespread damage to freeways, office buildings and homes. The cost to rebuild or repair homes has increased by about 170 percent over the past two de... More »
A two-car traffic collision at 6:33 p.m. on Monday trapped one victim in a wrecked car at the intersection of North Altadena Drive and Villa Street. Pasadena Fire Department spokesperson Lisa Derderian said it took firefighters almost 20 minutes to pull out th... More »
Pasadena Fire Department units responded to an explosion and fire Monday at a popular South Pasadena restaurant, according to the South Pasadena Review. “Upon arrival we discovered there was a possible gas leak involved with the water heater that caused the ex... More »
Sunday was a busy evening for members of the Altadena Mountain Rescue Team (AMRT) as they helped in the search for a child who went missing out of an Altadena group home, and at least two hikers who were overdue while on a hike from Switzer Falls to Altadena. ... More »
A group of girls saying goodbye after a gathering fell victim to a drive-by shooting early Monday morning during which two were injured, police said. The shooting occurred along North Garfield Avenue just north of Ashtabula Street, authorities said. During the... More »
Pasadena police officers arrested a Pasadena man after he reportedly broke into a home in the 1900 block of N. Raymond Avenue Saturday afternoon and then fled when adult members of the household came home and chased him. Two children were in the house when bur... More »
