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A man armed with scissors and a box cutter who allegedly caused a disturbance at a local business and yelled at arriving police officers to shoot him was safely taken into custody with only minor injuries Sunday, according to authorities. The 43-year-old man f... More »
Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna Tuesday is expected to announce details of a week-long, statewide anti-human trafficking operation that netted “hundreds of arrests” and rescued adult and juvenile female victims. Luna will be joined at a Tuesday morning ... More »
The Pasadena Police Department has appealed to the public’s help in finding two men, Joseph G. Parra and Ralph E. Seymour, who went missing over the weekend. Each man has numerous medical conditions. Joseph G. Parra, a 66-year-old Hispanic man, was last seen a... More »
Two suspects were taken into custody Friday afternoon in connection with an armed robbery that occurred in El Monte on Jan. 25, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Matt Campeau. The suspects, identified as Bingyng Wei, a 33-year-old woman, and Ying Li, a 3... More »
Since its establishment in September last year, the Pasadena Police Department’s Domestic Abuse Response Team/Sexual Assault Response Team (DART/SART), a collaborative effort with the nonprofit Peace Over Violence, has been operating in the field every month a... More »
A federal grand jury has returned a 28-count indictment charging a former Pasadena Unified School District superintendent and three individuals for their alleged roles in a conspiracy to defraud the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) through their operatio... More »
At the request of the parties, a judge Thursday put a short hold on a lawsuit brought by a 25-year-old woman against Flintridge Preparatory School so that both sides can mediate her allegations that she was sexually abused by an instructor. The plaintiff is id... More »
A fire at a two-story apartment building in the 400 block of N. Los Robles Ave. shortly after 11 p.m. Wednesday gutted one unit, but there were no injuries, the Pasadena Fire Dept. reported. Officials said the blaze was knocked down by arriving firefighters wi... More »
[UPDATED] Following the Pasadena City Council’s announcement of a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for copper wire thefts, only one such incident has been reported. This reward, paralleling a similar ince... More »
In a notable achievement this month, the Pasadena Police Department reported succeeding in removing eight illegal guns from city streets so far in January 2024. The Street Crime Unit (SCU) has played a pivotal role, seizing four of the eight guns. “Our teams ... More »
A pretrial hearing is set for Thursday, Jan. 25 in the Pasadena Courthouse for Alexis Ibarra, a 25-year-old Pasadena resident charged with the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy and the wounding of a 20-year-old man in a suspected gang-related incident. The s... More »
Following a report that cited eight recent incidents involving sheriff’s deputies handling firearms while consuming alcohol, the county Board of Supervisors Tuesday requested that the agency revise its policies to include a strict prohibition on deputies carry... More »
