Monday, August 13, 2018 | 10:00 am
As many as five armed suspects broke into a Brigden Ranch neighborhood Pasadena home Sunday night and terrorized two elderly women before stealing cash and jewelry, ransacking the home and injuring one of the women, police said. The unusual home invasion robbe... More »
Monday, August 13, 2018 | 5:32 am
Police estimate 500 to 600 area residents enjoyed the Department’s second annual Open House on Saturday. The event, which drew lots of families with youngsters, was staged outside and inside Department headquarters at 207 North Garfield Avenue in very warm wea... More »
Monday, August 13, 2018 | 5:01 am
Monday and Tuesday, over half a million children go back to school in Los Angeles County. In Pasadena, many of these children will be either walking, bicycling, or skateboarding, perhaps even moreso than in recent years now that general education student bus s... More »
Sunday, August 12, 2018 | 2:58 pm
South Pasadena Police said Sunday they have spoken with missing 45-year-old South Pasadena resident Andrew Dart and have subsequently removed him from their missing person system after they determined he is a voluntary missing adult. Police said they had infor... More »
Friday, August 10, 2018 | 8:42 am
The City of Pasadena has completed a number of steps which formally launch its efforts to locate and hire a new police chief, according to a City memo. On Thursday, Pasadena City Manager Steve Mermell’s office said that the City has engaged an Executive Search... More »
Friday, August 10, 2018 | 5:24 am
[smooth=id:1442;] [Updated] A strike team of 22 firefighters commanded by Pasadena Battalion Chief Anthony Bagan on Thursday returned safely from 15 days of deployment to the firefights battling the Cranston fire in Idyllwild and the massive Mendocino complex ... More »
Thursday, August 9, 2018 | 5:48 am
Lyme disease has spread throughout the entire United States, according to a new study, and the Pasadena Public Health Department says it is now cropping up here. Pasadena has begun to see cases of the disease in small numbers, Pasadena Public Health Director M... More »
Wednesday, August 8, 2018 | 7:28 pm
The Association of Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs (ALADS) has announced their support for retired sheriff’s Lieutenant Alex Villanueva’s bid for Los Angeles County Sheriff in the November elections, saying he embodies the “essential characteristics and values req... More »
Wednesday, August 8, 2018 | 7:09 pm
The man who was charged with arson after being seen leaving a vacant historic Pasadena house before the property caught fire last week has pleaded not guilty to the charge. Kristoffer Eugene Caldwell, 38, a Pasadena resident, faced Pasadena Superior Court Tues... More »
Wednesday, August 8, 2018 | 6:30 pm
Pasadena Police officers arrested a 23-year-old Pasadena man and a 20-year-old woman from Lakewood after a loaded gun was found in the vehicle the man was driving Tuesday during a traffic stop near Esther Street and Raymond Avenue, according to authorities. Po... More »
Saturday, August 4, 2018 | 5:12 am
A two-alarm house fire in a single-story residence in the 400 block of North Oak Avenue just south of Villa was quickly knocked down Friday afternoon, but left a number of pets dead or missing, a fire official said. The fire broke out at about 2 27 p.m. Arrivi... More »
Friday, August 3, 2018 | 1:06 pm
A group of early morning hikers rescued another hiker who had fallen off Sam Merrill Trail in Altadena Friday, using a tow strap from their vehicle. The Altadena Mountain Rescue Team (AMRT) received a call at about 6 a.m. about the hiker, who had fallen about ... More »