Thursday, April 9, 2026 | 6:18 am
The Pasadena Public Health Department issued an advisory this week urging residents to protect their pets and properties against fleas after Los Angeles County recorded an all-time high of 220 flea-borne typhus cases in 2025, with nearly nine out of 10 patient... More »
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 | 6:25 am
A Pasadena police oversight committee is set to ask the full Community Police Oversight Commission on Thursday to consider a detailed set of community priorities for any future drone program operated by the Pasadena Police Department, including a prohibition o... More »
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 | 6:11 am
In a rare showing of bipartisanship, Republicans in the Assembly’s public safety committee are backing a tough-on-crime bill authored by a Democrat. On Tuesday the committee advanced a measure by Elk Grove Assemblymember Stephanie Nguyen that would raise the p... More »
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 | 4:48 am
On Friday, April 10, the Pasadena Police Department will conduct an enforcement operation focused on drivers suspected of violating the hands-free cell phone law. Under current law, drivers are not allowed to hold a phone or electronic communications device wh... More »
Tuesday, April 7, 2026 | 5:38 am
The man accused of stabbing a fellow Metro rider on a pedestrian bridge at the Sierra Madre Villa station in Pasadena is scheduled to appear in court Tuesday, nearly a year after the attack that disrupted service on the A Line. Antonio Olivera, 37, faces two f... More »
Tuesday, April 7, 2026 | 5:36 am
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge will convene a case management conference Tuesday in the consolidated Eaton Fire litigation, as nearly 1,000 lawsuits against Southern California Edison advance toward the selection of approximately 50 bellwether test cases t... More »
Sunday, April 5, 2026 | 3:19 pm
A 41-year-old Pasadena woman was arrested early Saturday after striking a man with a drinking glass during a domestic dispute that left both the victim and the suspect hospitalized, according to Pasadena Police Lt. Monica Cuellar. Officers responded to a domes... More »
Sunday, April 5, 2026 | 4:42 am
A fatal incident on the 134 Freeway just east of San Rafael Avenue early Sunday prompted extensive lane closures and an hours-long SigAlert, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch logs. CHP first received reports at 12:59 a.m. that a woman was believe... More »
Saturday, April 4, 2026 | 7:01 am
A 15-year-old boy was chased, knocked to the ground and robbed of a gold chain necklace by four suspects outside a school in Pasadena on Friday afternoon, Pasadena Police Lt. Anthony Russo said. The robbery occurred at approximately 3:07 p.m. in the 1700 block... More »
Friday, April 3, 2026 | 6:30 am
The City’s police oversight commission will consider a sweeping set of restrictions on the future use of drones by the City’s police department, outlining strict guardrails on surveillance, privacy and accountability before the technology is adopted. The Commu... More »
Friday, April 3, 2026 | 6:20 am
A pre-dawn, multi-jurisdictional raid led by the Pasadena Police Department resulted in the arrest of eight alleged members of the Pasadena Denver Lane Bloods street gang and the seizure of eight firearms, including an AK-style rifle, early Thursday morning, a... More »
Friday, April 3, 2026 | 4:08 am
A record number of flea-borne typhus cases have been reported in Los Angeles County, with 220 cases so far this year, and nearly 90% of patients requiring hospitalization, health officials said Thursday. According to the county Department of Public Health, cas... More »