Saturday, August 15, 2026 | 4:49 am
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has settled a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice alleging the agency was deliberately delaying law-abiding Californians from exercising their constitutional right to carry concealed handguns in public fo... More »
Friday, August 14, 2026 | 5:04 am
A group of local young people spent a day inside the Pasadena Police Department this month, moving from an Air Operations fly-in and rooftop demonstration to the dispatch floor, through the jail and out to meet the department’s horses. The tour was arranged wi... More »
Friday, August 14, 2026 | 4:55 am
Police Chief Gene Harris served as a facilitator at the 29th annual International Gang Specialist Training Conference in Chicago, a three-day gathering of law enforcement officers, prosecutors, educators and gang intervention specialists from across the countr... More »
Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 6:19 am
The Pasadena Public Health Department is urging families to make sure their children’s routine vaccinations are current before the new school year starts, the department said in an announcement. California law requires students attending public and private sch... More »
Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 5:48 am
Young people from N.A.T.H.A. — Neighbors Acting Together Helping All, a nonprofit that runs youth programs in Northwest Pasadena and West Altadena — spent a day inside the Pasadena Police Department, meeting Police Chief Gene Harris and officers and getting a ... More »
Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 4:28 am
A Los Angeles federal judge has rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to end a closely watched lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security alleging immigration raids in Southern California are not just unlawful, but deliberately designed to ... More »
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | 6:31 am
Eight days after investigators named the spark that burned Altadena, a courtroom on East Walnut Street will take up one of the crimes that followed it. Andrew Escarzaga, 27, and Daniel Escarzaga, 29, both of Chino, are scheduled to appear at 8:30 a.m. Wednesda... More »
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | 4:43 am
The Pasadena Fire Department has committed an engine company and a battalion chief to a mutual aid strike team fighting the Hoopa brush fire in Northern California. Hoopa is a community within and adjacent to the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation in Humboldt Cou... More »
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | 3:46 am
The county Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved a pilot program to train emergency room physicians at five private hospitals to initiate involuntary psychiatric holds, a move intended to free county mental health crisis teams to respond more quickly to emerge... More »
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | 1:00 am
The Pasadena Police Department is asking all drivers to make safety a top priority in school zones during August’s Back to School Safety Month, in a reminder issued Friday, Aug. 7, as summer winds down and students prepare to return to class. The appeal lands ... More »
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 | 7:55 am
[UPDATED] A 47-year-old man who walked into the Huntington Memorial Hospital emergency room Monday morning with multiple lacerations reported that he had been stabbed but did not give officers any details, Pasadena Police Lt. Anthony Russo said. Officers respo... More »
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 | 5:28 am
A 46-year-old Apple Valley man suffered major injuries Saturday when he was struck by a falling city tree branch at Robinson Park in Pasadena, according to Pasadena Police Lt. Sam De Sylva. Officers from the Pasadena Police Department responded at 5:41 p.m. Sa... More »