Wednesday, October 22, 2025 | 5:31 am
Two people accused of looting homes during the deadly Eaton Fire are scheduled for a pretrial hearing Wednesday morning in Pasadena Superior Court. Lucia Jilrara Perez, 36, and Rudy Salazar, 19, each face two counts of first-degree residential burglary. Prosec... More »
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 | 5:09 am
A new documentary screening seeks to spark conversation about police reform by exploring the experiences of Black police officers striving for change from inside law enforcement. The event aims to deepen public understanding of racial justice and systemic chal... More »
Monday, October 20, 2025 | 4:56 am
A hearing is scheduled Monday morning in downtown Los Angeles for Mesha Arshaz Dean, the woman convicted of fatally shooting Monroe “Monty” Miles Jr. on an Altadena street in 2007 during a confrontation over his 4-year-old nephew. Dean, now approximately 43, i... More »
Sunday, October 19, 2025 | 6:13 am
Four out of five hate incidents involving young people in California unfold inside schools, according to state data—one reality driving Pasadena’s collective response to discrimination and division in education, and in the community. This week, October 19–25, ... More »
Sunday, October 19, 2025 | 5:58 am
Pasadena police are investigating a graffiti incident involving racial slurs and derogatory symbols as a hate crime. Officers were dispatched at approximately 12:48 p.m. on Oct. 17 after the reporting party, a 44-year-old Pasadena man, was alerted by a custome... More »
Sunday, October 19, 2025 | 5:49 am
An 81-year-old woman reported missing Friday afternoon was located safely after a coordinated search effort involving Pasadena police officers and an aerial unit, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Thomas Blanchard. The woman, who suffers from undisclosed... More »
Friday, October 17, 2025 | 6:08 am
City employees, students and residents across Pasadena took part in the 17th annual Great California ShakeOut earthquake drill Thursday, with Mayor Victor M. Gordo and City Manager Miguel Márquez joining thousands of others dropping under desks at 10:16 a.m. t... More »
Thursday, October 16, 2025 | 5:45 am
January’s devastating wildfires have become an unexpected catalyst for earthquake preparedness in Pasadena, as city officials report renewed public interest in emergency readiness ahead of Thursday’s Great ShakeOut earthquake drill. “The Eaton Fire last year h... More »
Thursday, October 16, 2025 | 4:59 am
The City of Pasadena has released recommendations for residents charging e-bikes and e-scooters safely at home. The tips address growing concerns about battery fires. Pasadena urges residents to charge devices in well-ventilated spaces where smoke alarms are i... More »
Thursday, October 16, 2025 | 4:20 am
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is investigating the first confirmed case of locally acquired dengue virus for the 2025 mosquito season, officials announced Wednesday. The patient, a resident of the San Gabriel Valley, developed symptoms in ... More »
Wednesday, October 15, 2025 | 5:58 am
A Lancaster woman is scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday morning for her role in a multimillion-dollar hospice fraud scheme that involved two Pasadena-based hospice companies and defrauded Medicare of more than $3.2 million, according to City News Service and ... More »
Wednesday, October 15, 2025 | 5:53 am
[UPDATED] Authorities continue Wednesday to assess the aftermath of the first substantial storm of the fall that drenched much of the Southland and dropped as much as 5 inches of rain in select areas and prompted evacuation orders and warnings. Pasadena Chief ... More »