[UPDATED] A person has been arrested in connection with the shooting of a teenage boy in Pasadena Tuesday afternoon. The 15-year-old boy was riding as a passenger in a car on Eldora Road when he was shot in the head and critically injured shortly before 3 p.m.... More »
Councilmember Jessica Rivas and the Pasadena Police Department will provide a community update about two recent shootings in a virtual meeting at 7 p.m. on Thursday. “As you probably heard, there were two shootings in our community just this week,” Rivas wrote... More »
The suspect in the slaying of a 24-year-old UCLA graduate student in the Hancock Park boutique furniture store where she worked was arrested in Old Pasadena on Wednesday morning. The Los Angeles Police Department on Monday had identified Shawn Laval Smith as t... More »
Police said a 15-year-old boy riding as a passenger in a car in Pasadena was shot and critically injured shortly before 3 p.m. on Tuesday. At 3:03 p.m., the Pasadena Police Department received a call from a Pasadena Fire Department paramedic who said that whil... More »
[UPDATED] The Pasadena City Council’s Public Safety Committee will receive a briefing on Wednesday from the Pasadena Police Department about the progress the Department has made in implementing the California Race and Identification Profile Act (RIPA) of 2015,... More »
Pasadena police said they responded to the fewest reports of crimes in a decade in 2021. The Department’s statistics show that officers recorded 3,779 crimes in Pasadena last year, which was down just 2.7% from 2020 but 13.3% fewer than the decade’s most crime... More »
Investigators say they have now concluded a car crash that killed three teenaged boys on Michillinda Avenue beneath the 210 Freeway Sunday night did not originate on the freeway. The crash was reported about 8:27 p.m. Sunday on Michillinda Avenue south of Foot... More »
A 20-year-old man suffered multiple wounds when he was shot in the back and arm on a residential street in Pasadena, authorities said Monday. The shooting was reported at 9:46 p.m. Sunday near a park in the 300 block of Villa Street, said Pasadena police Lt. ... More »
The violent wreck of a car that may have flown off the Foothill 210 Freeway and crashed onto S. Michillinda Ave. below resulted in the deaths of three people Sunday night. Pasadena police Lt. Rudy Lemos said officers responding to Michillinda Ave. just south o... More »
Police found five young children huddled together on a cold Pasadena street corner Friday night with no parents in sight before encountering the parents in an incident that led to their arrests. Officers responded to the area near Altadena Drive at Corson Stre... More »
Some members of the Community Police Oversight Commission voiced their sentiments and concerns following the resignation of Independent Police Auditor (IPA) Brian Maxey during the Commission’s meeting on Thursday evening. Maxey, who was appointed to the commis... More »
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday that he has rejected the parole of former Pasadena resident Sirhan Bishara Sirhan, the man convicted of assassinating Sen. Robert F. Kennedy in 1968, Last year the 77-year old Sirhan was recommended for release by a Cali... More »
