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Officers Engage, Arrest Man With Replica AR-15 Rifle

Monday, March 2, 2015 | 6:14 pm

Monday shortly before noon, Pasadena Police officers responded to the public Archery Range, 400 block south Arroyo Blvd., regarding a citizen’s call of a male armed with a semi-automatic rifle and firing indiscriminately. Officers arrived quickly, formulated a... More »

Car Accident Shears Fire Hydrant Sunday Night

Sunday, March 1, 2015 | 10:26 pm

A car accident reported about 9:38 p.m. Sunday night near the corner of North Holliston Avenue and East Villa street left a fire hydrant sheared. Pasadena Fire Department units were dispatched and reported no entrapment. No further information is available at ... More »

Pasadena Fire Dept. Quickly Knocks Down Saturday Night Garage Fire

Saturday, February 28, 2015 | 9:11 pm

A fire in a home’s garage  in the 800 block of North Madison Avenue was quickly extinguished by the Pasadena Fire Dept. around 9 p.m. Saturday night. Pasadena Fire Dept. spokesperson Lisa Derderian said the fire was contained to the garage and did not extend ... More »

Woman Inmate in City Jail Attempts Suicide

Tuesday, February 24, 2015 | 11:09 am

On February 22 at approximately 12:00 p.m., Pasadena Police Jail detention officers discovered an inmate, Margarita Perez, 26, a Pasadena transient attempting suicide by strangulation. Police personnel immediately rendered aid and summoned Pasadena Fire Depart... More »

Pasadena Police Chief Recaps Last Week’s Critical Incidents

Monday, February 23, 2015 | 6:51 am

On February 17 at about 5:40 p.m., Pasadena Police officers responded to the 400 block of North Los Robles Avenue re: a shooting. On arrival, officers located a Female Black Adult Victim suffering from at least one gunshot wound. Officers located several witne... More »

Three Gang Members Found Guilty in Pasadena Murder

Saturday, February 21, 2015 | 5:05 pm

Three gang members were found guilty by a jury Friday for the 2013 killing of a 21-year-old Pasadena man, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced. Deputy District Attorney Stefan Mrakich of the Hardcore Gang Division said Peter Parra, 37,... More »

Suspect Arrested in Brutal Altadena Attack is Named by Authorities

Saturday, February 21, 2015 | 1:00 pm

The man arrested by Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies for the vicious beating and stabbing of a 77-year-old Altadena grandmother Friday night was her grandson, authorities said today. Deputies were called to the 1700 block of North Allen Avenue in Altadena... More »