Wednesday, October 7, 2020 | 5:14 am
Record-setting wildfire activity has ravaged the West Coast over the past two months, and Pasadena itself was on evacuation warning basis for three weeks as a precaution against the destructive power of the still-burning Bobcat Fire which nearly wiped out Mt. ... More »
Tuesday, October 6, 2020 | 7:29 am
More than 30 gunshots rang out in a Pasadena neighborhood on Monday night, but no victims were found at the scene or at area hospitals, authorities said. The shooting took place just before 10:30 p.m. at Hammond Street and Morton Avenue, according to Pasadena ... More »
Monday, October 5, 2020 | 5:05 pm
Firefighters made quick work of a brushfire that scorched about three acres in the Arroyo beneath the Colorado Street Bridge in Pasadena on Monday afternoon, authorities said. The brushfire was first reported shortly before 11:30 a.m., said Pasadena spokespers... More »
Monday, October 5, 2020 | 8:13 am
A man attacked two people with a fencing sword on Sunday during a dispute over parking in a Pasadena neighborhood, police said. Walt Wilkerson, 31, of Pasadena was booked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon following the alleged attack, which took pla... More »
Monday, October 5, 2020 | 4:00 am
This week, five high-profile Pasadena criminal cases will move forward in Los Angeles County Superior Court in Pasadena. OCT. 6-Pretrial Hearing for Antonio Nozar Antonio Nozar, aka Ali Nozar, 52, of Glendale, faces one misdemeanor count each of practicing me... More »
Monday, October 5, 2020 | 4:00 am
Several attorneys representing family members of Anthony McClain, who was killed in a police shooting in Pasadena on Aug. 15 near La Pintoresca Park, say last week’s announcement by police that a forensics lab had confirmed McClain’s DNA had been found on a ha... More »
Friday, October 2, 2020 | 8:57 am
What began as a traffic stop over an illegal U-turn in Pasadena on Thursday resulted in the seizure of a “ghost gun,” several ounces of methamphetamine, a cache of stolen credit cards and more than $180,000 in cash, police said. A man and woman were arrested. ... More »
Friday, October 2, 2020 | 5:24 am
[Updated] City and county officials used 22 ambulances and two buses to relocate more than three-dozen residents from a Pasadena nursing home on Thursday after the facility’s air conditioning failed, sending temperatures inside the building into the 90s, off... More »
Thursday, October 1, 2020 | 3:15 pm
The Pasadena Police Department said on Thursday that the DNA of a local man killed by police was found on a gun recovered at the crime scene. “The lab’s DNA Analysis Report identified only one person’s DNA located on the slide [upper section] of the firearm an... More »
Thursday, October 1, 2020 | 11:06 am
A 13-year-old Pasadena boy died when the vehicle he was a passenger in flipped over on the 110 Freeway in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday night, authorities said. Jose Andrade died in the solo-vehicle wreck, which took place about 7:35 p.m. on the northbound... More »
Thursday, October 1, 2020 | 5:04 am
The Angeles National Forest, as well as six other national forests in California, will remain closed through Oct. 8 due to extreme fire conditions, the U.S. Forest Service announced Wednesday. The ANF was previously set to reopen to the public on Thursday. “Th... More »
Wednesday, September 30, 2020 | 5:10 pm
An Azusa man accused of taking part in the kidnapping of a man from the mall of a San Gabriel parking lot two years ago, ultimately resulting in his death, pleaded guilty to a federal kidnapping charge last week, while an alleged accomplice, a Pasadena man, wa... More »