The City Council’s Public Safety Committee unanimously approved a new Automatic Aid Agreement with the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) to combat emergency incidents. The new agreement replaces the previous agreement dated January 2019. There was no change p... More »
The California Highway Patrol and municipal law enforcement agencies in Los Angeles County will be cracking down on motorists who drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs while celebrating St. Patrick’s Day Thursday. “If you plan on drinking alcohol on St... More »
Authorities Monday sought the public’s help to locate a 73-year-old woman who was last seen in Pasadena. Maria Banuelos was last seen Friday in the 3600 block of Colorado Boulevard, near the Foothill (210) Freeway, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s... More »
This St. Patrick’s Day, the Pasadena Police Department will be on alert for suspected impaired drivers and reminds the community to celebrate the holiday responsibly. Additional officers will be on patrol March 17 from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. looking for driver... More »
Officers on a call for service by chance noticed a handgun lying in plain view on the front passenger seat of a car parked Saturday evening, sparking a brief stakeout and foot chase of a susp[ect. Lt. Marcia Taglioretti said after the officers saw the weapon a... More »
The Public Safety Committee will review and vote on whether to continue Pasadena’s Automatic Aid Agreement with the City of Los Angeles Fire Department (LFD) regarding fire and rescue services. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 16 at 4:00 p.m. Membe... More »
Governor Newsom’s office announced Friday an additional $50,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of whoever is responsible for the tragic murder of a 13-year-old Pasadena boy slain by gunfire that came through a bedroom window and... More »
According to information released by the Pasadena Police Department on Tuesday, the automated ShotSpotter gunshot detection system recently deployed in parts of the city alerted field officers to 12 shootings in its first 20 days of operation. In several cases... More »
The city is trending below the county average and that of other similar jurisdictions for collisions involving pedestrians, but there is still cause for concern, a city official said. “While this downward trend in pedestrian collisions through 2020 is promisin... More »
Authorities believe a former Pasadena resident who allegedly took part in a scheme that bilked Medicare out of more than $30 million for hospice services often provided to patients who were not terminally ill has fled to the Philippines. Juanita Antenor, 59, w... More »
Pasadena’s Community Police Oversight Commission will be involved in the selection process for finding the new independent police auditor to replace Brian Maxey of Modern Policing, who resigned earlier this year to return to Seattle. At the request of the City... More »
District Attorney George Gascón released two public service announcements on Thursday warning people to beware of scams based on the increased demand for COVID-19 testing. “The best way to protect consumers is with knowledge. My goal is to give consumers the i... More »
