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A towering coast live oak tree fell during Saturday’s atmospheric river storm and crushed a white Toyota RAV4 rental vehicle near the intersection of Allen Avenue and Meadowbrook Road, according to multiple media and local eyewitness accounts. No injuries were... More »
[Updated 5:55 a.m.] Pasadena and Altadena are under an areal flood watch until 10 p.m. Saturday, with the National Weather Service warning of heavy rainfall, saturated soils, and the potential for flooding in low-lying and urban areas. “Concerned about what ... More »
An unusually strong storm system has reached Southern California, raising fears that the rain could unleash a threat that has been lingering in the burn scars of wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles communities in recent years. Called debris flows, these fast-mo... More »
A Pasadena day laborer who says he was held for weeks without access to an attorney is among the plaintiffs in a federal lawsuit that prompted a federal judge’s order requiring U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to allow immigrant detainees in downtown L... More »
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department issued an alert Friday afternoon about 3 p.m. urging residents in recent burn areas to prepare for possible mudslides and flooding as a storm system moves into the region. A Flood Watch is in effect from late Friday ... More »
Los Angeles County attorneys Thursday launched an investigation into State Farm over their handling of insurance claims filed by policyholders affected by January’s wildfires following growing complaints from residents about delays, underpayments and denials o... More »
In November 2025, the Pasadena Public Health Department (“PPHD”) launched its Free Gun Lock Distribution Program through a partnership with the Los Angeles County Office of Violence Prevention (“OVP”) and Pasadena Public Libraries. Manuel Carmona, Director of ... More »
Pasadena Water & Power has issued a fraud alert warning residents in Pasadena and in Altadena about individuals falsely claiming to be city employees conducting water quality checks and offering water filters “free after a rebate.” Officials say these individu... More »
The Southland could be in for a “significant” soaking of rain over the next few days, beginning Thursday evening, prompting warnings for residents near recent burn areas to be prepared to evacuate due to the risk of flooding or debris flows. “Take advantage of... More »
Masuma Khan, a 64 year old resident in Altadena, is back home with her family after a federal judge ordered her release from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody, following allegations she was denied access to vital medication while detained. Khan,... More »
Health officials in Los Angeles County are now tracking blood lead levels in residents affected by Southern California wildfires. The data appears on an updated dashboard prepared by USGS. The Los Angeles County Post-Fire Air, Soil, and Water Assessment Dashbo... More »
The Pasadena Community Police Oversight Commission (CPOC) is creating a new process to give residents a voice in police technology decisions before equipment is purchased. The commission discussed the initiative during its October meeting. On Thursday, Nov. 13... More »
