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Two civilian county institutions charged with monitoring the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department say they’re being stonewalled by Sheriff Alex Villanueva as they try to investigate back-to-back sheriff’s shootings, leaving two men dead, and the sheriff’s h... More »
The police chief, interim fire chief, seven members of police command staff and the city spokeswoman are self-isolating as a precaution after one of them came down with a fever, officials said Wednesday. The feverish police employee had already received one ne... More »
As Los Angeles County allows many businesses to reopen, it is also considering how to safely allow visits to county jails, juvenile halls and camps. In-person visits were halted in March. Citing research showing that in- person contact with loved ones supports... More »
Seconds after the Mitsubishi Lloyd Nelson Jr. was driving struck a police cruiser head-on following a slow-speed chase with police in May, the former LASD deputy and Marine fired two shots through the windshield of his Mitsubishi at a Pasadena police officer, ... More »
[UPDATED] A Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors member pulled a motion on a series of eight proposed law enforcement reform measures Tuesday that has been slated for a vote later in the day, while Pasadena police officials say the vast majority of suggesti... More »
PCC Superintendent/President Erika Endrijonas signed an executive order on Monday that immediately prohibits the use of carotid restraints, or chokeholds, by PCC Campus Police. The order also creates a 13-member Campus Police Policy Task Force with the charge ... More »
A Pasadena federal appeals panel Monday revived a copyright infringement lawsuit brought by the son of a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright against Guillermo del Toro over elements of the director’s multiple Oscar-winning fantasy “The Shape of Water.” In its wr... More »
Prosecutors filed charges Monday against a woman accused of torching an abandoned building in Pasadena while people were inside, officials said. Sylvia Juanita Arredondo, 29, described as a local transient, pleaded not guilty to felony counts of arson and arso... More »
A Pasadena man who was released on parole less than three years ago for the fatal beating and stabbing of his stepmother in 1986 admitted Monday to stabbing and strangling a retired gynecologist in her East Los Angeles home last year, authorities said. Timothy... More »
[UPDATED] Police arrested a local transient after she was caught lighting trash on fire and trying to shove it under a door at the Pasadena Police Department early Monday, authorities said. Alexandra Scully, 47, was booked on suspicion of arson following her a... More »
Pasadena police Sunday morning said they were investigating at the scene of attempted murder by a man of his neighbor about 3:30 a.m. The suspect is in custody in the Pasadena jail. Police said when the suspect intervened in a domestic dispute between his neig... More »
[Updated] A tense situation developed outside Pasadena Police Department headquarters Friday evening during a demonstration when police moved into a crowd of over 100 to detain a man who had confronted protest organizer Jasmine Abdullah Richards. The man was ... More »
