Police found five young children huddled together on a cold Pasadena street corner Friday night with no parents in sight before encountering the parents in an incident that led to their arrests. Officers responded to the area near Altadena Drive at Corson Stre... More »
Some members of the Community Police Oversight Commission voiced their sentiments and concerns following the resignation of Independent Police Auditor (IPA) Brian Maxey during the Commission’s meeting on Thursday evening. Maxey, who was appointed to the commis... More »
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday that he has rejected the parole of former Pasadena resident Sirhan Bishara Sirhan, the man convicted of assassinating Sen. Robert F. Kennedy in 1968, Last year the 77-year old Sirhan was recommended for release by a Cali... More »
A Los Angeles man pictured as a naked baby in a Pasadena swimming pool 30 years ago on the cover of the multimillion-selling Nirvana album “Nevermind” has refiled his lawsuit against the grunge-rock trio under a federal statute which allows victims of child po... More »
Homicides and auto thefts spiked from 2019 to 2021 in areas policed by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, Sheriff Alex Villanueva said Wednesday during a virtual town hall meeting. The LASD provides law enforcement to the Metro trains and buses in Pa... More »
The inmate-turned-informant at the center of a scandal that led to the conviction of former L.A. County Sheriff Lee Baca and other sheriff’s department officials will get a $1 million payout from the county, according to documents obtained Wednesday. Anthony B... More »
A man brandishing a pistol confronted a store clerk in the Walgreens on South Lake Avenue near Del Mar Blvd. about 8:36 p.m. Monday and demanded cash, police said. “He took cash from the cash drawer tray and tried to get cash from the register, but was unsucce... More »
According to additional information released by the Pasadena Police Department on Tuesday morning, a man who opened fire in an East Pasadena neighborhood in November after fatally shooting a man told his female hostage he wanted her to perform a sexual act. Th... More »
[UPDATED] Dramatic footage released late Monday night by the Pasadena Police Department provided more details in a shooting incident that occurred in East Pasadena last November. In total 10 videos were released of the incident that ended when armed suspect De... More »
According to a city statement, the city is searching for a new independent police auditor (IPA). The City Council voted 7-1 to appoint Brian Maxey of Modern Policing to the position in June. But on Monday the city announced that Maxey was no longer serving in ... More »
This week, three high-profile Pasadena-related cases will move forward in the Pasadena Courthouse of the Los Angeles Superior Court and one in the County Courthouse in downtown Los Angeles. Here’s a brief profile of each of these cases. Monday, January 10, 8:3... More »
Pasadena police reported officers stayed busy responding to just over 9,300 calls for service in December, capping off the year at 114,454 calls for service from residents of which 62,330 came through 9-1-1. Pasadena Police Lt. William Grisafe said the critica... More »
