Sunday, September 12, 2021 | 12:00 pm
Police arrested a woman on suspicion of robbery Saturday after she allegedly threatened a manager with an 18-inch-long bolt while stealing items from a Pasadena grocery store, officials said. The crime unfolded just after 9 a.m. at Ralphs, 320 W. Colorado Blvd... More »
Saturday, September 11, 2021 | 10:00 am
An apparent incident of road rage in Pasadena on Friday led to the seizure of an unserialized “ghost gun” and the arrests of two men, police said. The events unfolded about 12:15 p.m. in the area of Hill Avenue and Walnut Street, Pasadena police Lt. Anthony Bu... More »
Saturday, September 11, 2021 | 5:56 am
Pasadena Fire Department personnel returned Friday evening from nearly two weeks in Northern California fighting the Dixie Fire. “Staff are well and looking forward to a much deserved rest,” according to a Fire Dept. statement. Two Captains, one engineer and t... More »
Friday, September 10, 2021 | 5:49 am
The Pasadena man suspected of being the getaway driver in the robberies of customers at a Fairfax district restaurant in Los Angeles was in custody Thursday. The robberies occurred about 4:55 p.m. Tuesday at Le Creme Cafe in the 7300 block of Melrose Avenue, n... More »
Thursday, September 9, 2021 | 3:31 pm
Police on Thursday announced the arrest of a teenage suspect in connection with a string of eight “hot prowl” burglaries and 11 thefts of items from cars in the neighborhood surrounding Pasadena’s Washington Park over a five-day span last week. The suspect, wh... More »
Thursday, September 9, 2021 | 11:51 am
The South Pasadena Police Department has announced that it is accepting applications for its next seven-week Citizen Police Academy, scheduled to begin in October. The free program is meant to provide locals with an insider’s view of police work in their commu... More »
Wednesday, September 8, 2021 | 2:19 pm
Police reported overall crime in Pasadena remained down in August, although a string of shootings and hot prowl burglaries has officers on alert, authorities said. Police handled 10,545 calls for service during the month, including 5,633 911 calls, according t... More »
Wednesday, September 8, 2021 | 10:27 am
Authorities on Wednesday released the identity of a 43-year-old Pasadena man who died in a collision between his car and a big rig on the 210 Freeway Tuesday evening. David Adji Artinian died in the crash, which took place shortly after 7 p.m. on the westbound... More »
Tuesday, September 7, 2021 | 8:33 pm
A man died following a collision between a car and a big rig on the 210 Freeway in Pasadena on Tuesday night, authorities said. The crash was first reported just after 7:20 p.m. in the westbound lanes of the freeway near Mountain Avenue, California Highway Pat... More »
Tuesday, September 7, 2021 | 5:36 pm
Police arrested nine allegedly intoxicated drivers, as well as two defendants who had failed to show up to court in DUI cases, during a summer crackdown in Pasadena that ended on Labor Day, authorities said. The Pasadena Police Department fielded extra officer... More »
Tuesday, September 7, 2021 | 5:15 pm
The Pasadena Police Department is planning to set up a checkpoint Friday night to check drivers for sobriety and valid licenses, authorities said. The checkpoint is scheduled to take place from 5 p.m. Friday to 3 a.m. Saturday at an undisclosed location within... More »
Monday, September 6, 2021 | 9:58 am
Police arrested a man on suspicion of burglary Sunday night after he broke into a Pasadena home and stole the residents’ pet pooper scooper, authorities said. The unusual crime took place just before 8 p.m. in the 300 block of West Green Street, Pasadena polic... More »