Tuesday, June 7, 2011 | 11:12 am
Kelvin McFarland Pasadena police arrested a Monrovia man they say kidnapped and imprisoned a local teenager and then tried to extort money from the youth’s family. Police arrested Kelvin McFarland, 40, on May 27 and charged him with kidnapping, false imprisonm... More »
Thursday, May 26, 2011 | 2:25 pm
Pasadena Fire Dept. officials report an out of control automobile smashed into a martial arts business in the 2200 block of East Colorado Boulevard shortly after 9:00 am this morning, damaging an elevator shaft and trapping a passenger inside the elevator. Au... More »
Thursday, April 7, 2011 | 2:22 pm
Thursday, Pasadena Police and Los Angeles County Sheriff Department detectives arrested a suspect in the January 9 murder of Donnell Taylor in Pasadena. The arrest came as Pasadena Police and Los Angeles County Sheriff Department detectives worked together t... More »
Monday, July 27, 2009 | 12:56 pm
A 24-year-old murder suspect chose to remain in New Jersey instead of being extradited to Pasadena, it was reported today by law enforcement officials. Elvin Orlando Estrada, accused of killing a man outside a Pasadena-area auto repair shop on July 16, was app... More »
Friday, July 24, 2009 | 10:00 am
Two juveniles were arrested early this morning for suspected involvement in a carjacking just past 7 p.m. on Thursday evening, it was reported today. According to Lt. Jones of the Pasadena Police Dept., a Pasadena area woman was unloading groceries in her driv... More »
Wednesday, July 22, 2009 | 11:04 am
A 21-year-old Alhambra man was arrested and booked by officers after allegedly committing a forgery at a local Wells Fargo Bank, it was reported today. According to Lt. Russ, German Martinez attempted to cash a stolen check at the Wells Fargo branch located at... More »
Tuesday, July 21, 2009 | 9:27 am
Three suspects are in custody today for alleged vehicle theft after they were arrested earlier this morning after officers discovered they were driving a reported stolen Honda Accord along Colorado Blvd., officials said. According to Lt. Russ of the Pasadena P... More »
Monday, July 20, 2009 | 3:43 pm
A superior court judge lowered the bail earlier this morning for a trucker who was involved in a multi-car wreck on Angeles Crest Highway, killing a Palmdale girl and her father, according to sources. Marcos Barbosa Costa’s bail was reduced from about $2.1 m... More »
Monday, July 20, 2009 | 9:57 am
A 29-year-old woman was apparently sexually assaulted over the weekend, and a Pasadena man succumbed to his stab wounds over this past weekend, officials said. Both incidents occurred in addition to the attempted homicide on Saturday. At about 5 a.m. on Saturd... More »
Friday, July 17, 2009 | 6:10 am
KTLA News reported this morning that a man in his 20s was fatally stabbed Thursday night about 11 p.m. as he sat in a grassy area in the back lot of the Mandarin Garden restaurant at 701 N. Fair Oaks Ave. The victim staggered to the front of the restaurant and... More »
Thursday, July 16, 2009 | 2:33 pm
As many as 20,000 prisoners maybe released if the California state legislature approves cutting about $1.2 billion is funding to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, a move Pasadena Chief of Police Bernard Melekian opposes. “The first... More »
Tuesday, July 14, 2009 | 3:54 pm
A man charged with murdering a 16-year-old girl at a local nightclub was set to go to trial in about a year after he appeared in front of Judge Janice Claire Croft at the Pasadena Courthouse on Tuesday. Johnl Dvon Reynolds, accused of murdering Ebony Huel of P... More »