Two armed suspects carjacked a 40-year-old Altadena man early Friday morning, according to police. The incident occurred around 12:10 a.m. near the intersection of Kinneloa Avenue and Milton Street, Pasadena Police Lieutenant Andrea Perez said. The victim was ... More »
On Friday, August 16, 2024, the Pasadena Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI)/driver’s license checkpoint at an undisclosed location within Pasadena city limits. DUI/driver’s license checkpoint locations are determined based on da... More »
The Human Services Commission will hear a presentation on the Pasadena Police Department community brief for several months, including April, May and June. The presentation will highlight key statistics and notable incidents from the past month. The meeting be... More »
Two men charged in connection with a shooting that seriously injured a 10-year-old boy playing outside his Pasadena home on Valentine’s Day 2021 are set to stand trial Monday, Aug. 12. Tanaj Johnson, 22, of Pasadena and Joseph Mekhi Knowles, 21, of Altadena fa... More »
A woman was beaten with a skateboard while sleeping on a college campus early Wednesday, prompting a search for the male attacker, officials said. The assault occurred around 2:30 a.m. on Sunday, August 11 on the main campus of Pasadena City College, near the ... More »
The inevitable has happened. Scammers are now using a local Powerball winner’s name to attempt to bilk people out of their money. A text message claiming to be from Edwin Castro — the Altadena man who won a $2.04 billion Powerball prize in 2022 — was sent out ... More »
The Pasadena Police Department will report on accomplishments of its Homeless Outreach Psychiatric Evaluation (HOPE) team, as the City of Pasadena addresses homelessness and mental health issues through the program. The presentation will be conducted during th... More »
[UPDATED Aug. 12, 2024 | 9:05 a.m.] A 46-year-old local man was found dead outside an apartment building near Pasadena City Hall early Sunday morning, with police later ruling the death a suicide after an initial investigation. According to Lt. Matt Campeau,... More »
James Mason Heaps, the former UCLA campus gynecologist previously convicted of sex-related crimes, is set to appear in a Pasadena courtroom on Friday for a pretrial hearing on nine unresolved counts. Heaps, who was sentenced to 11 years in prison for five sex... More »
A dead bat infected with rabies has been reported in Pasadena, prompting local health officials to issue a warning to residents about the potential dangers of contact with bats. The Pasadena Public Health Department said that the infected bat was reported near... More »
A woman is recovering after she was attacked at a Metro train station in the median of the Foothill (210) Freeway in Pasadena before sunrise Wednesday, and a suspect is facing attempted murder charges Thursday. Deputies responded around 5:40 a.m. Wednesday to ... More »
A suspect was taken into custody Wednesday after attacking a woman at a Metro station in Pasadena. Deputies responded to the Metro A Line’s Allen Station around 5:40 a.m., where a suspect was arrested, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department T... More »
