Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles have launch a program to file complaints and arrest warrants to allow federal law enforcement Tuesday to take defendants into federal custody from state jails. The program, called Operation Guardian Angel, seeks “to neutraliz... More »
Police are investigating a hate crime incident that occurred Saturday afternoon, where an electrical utility box and a local restaurant were vandalized following racial slurs directed at people of Armenian descent, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Monic... More »
Further proceedings are scheduled Monday for Sidney Terrance Johnson, who is charged with murder in the 2021 car-to-car shooting death of a Monrovia woman on the Foothill Freeway just east of Pasadena city limits. Johnson, 26, of Los Angeles, is set to appear ... More »
A stretch of Lincoln Avenue in Altadena remained closed Saturday while county crews worked to repair a bridge that was damaged in the Eaton Fire and has continued to degrade. The roadway was closed Wednesday between Altadena Drive and Palm Street after inspect... More »
A 35-year-old homeless man was attacked with a baseball bat early Thursday morning, according to police. The unprovoked assault occurred around 2:14 a.m. near the intersection of Pasadena Avenue and Holly Street, Pasadena Police Lieutenant Tim Bundy said. The ... More »
A preliminary hearing date is scheduled to be set on Thursday for the man charged with murdering former Lakers star Michael Cooper’s younger brother at a Pasadena park. Aaron Miguel Conell is charged with murdering Mickey Cooper on Nov. 18, 2023. Mickey Cooper... More »
An 18-year-old Pasadena man suffered a fractured nose and multiple bruises after being lured to a park and attacked by a group of assailants who stole his wallet and cell phone early Tuesday morning, according to police. The robbery occurred around midnight on... More »
The Rose Bowl Aquatics Center will transform its pools into a powerful demonstration of community solidarity on May 15, as participants collectively tread water to highlight drowning prevention efforts. The first annual “Treading for Water Safety” event marks ... More »
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Tuesday ordered a comprehensive assessment of in-custody deaths and efforts to reduce fatalities in county jails, following what officials described as a troubling rise in deaths. “Almost a week ago, another person d... More »
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Altadena Station has established a new dedicated email address where Altadena residents can report suspicious activity and share digital evidence to aid investigators. The new initiative, AltadenaTips@lasd.org, all... More »
A date for a preliminary hearing is scheduled to be set on Wednesday for Robert Anderson Cotton, who is charged with fatally stabbing his mother and uncle at their Altadena home in 2021. The court appearance will take place May 14 at 8:30 a.m. in Department H ... More »
A reputed Pasadena street gang member was arrested Tuesday for allegedly taking part in a pair of gang-related killings that occurred during a shooting spree in Lancaster. Jerry Wimbley III, 20, of Lancaster, was named along with two co- defendants in a four-c... More »
