Tuesday, May 26, 2020 | 9:33 am
Pasadena police officers doing a welfare check on Mountain Street and Mentor Avenue discovered the body of a man in his 50s on Tuesday. “We think it’s a homeless person,” said Lt. Pete Hettema. “We called the coroner out.” The call came in shortly before 8:30 ... More »
Monday, May 25, 2020 | 4:46 pm
A failed carjacking in South Pasadena about 2 p.m. Monday afternoon led to a chaotic scene on the northbound SR-110 Arroyo Seco Parkway as police chased the suspect in traffic lanes and a motorcyclist crashed into a car which had stopped to avoid them. South P... More »
Monday, May 25, 2020 | 12:02 pm
Gov. Gavin Newsom issued guidance Monday to churches and other houses of worship in California on how they can safely reopen amid the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. Read full rules for churches here Under the remaining guidelines, places of worship must limit a... More »
Monday, May 25, 2020 | 10:05 am
Pasadena police on heightened patrol duty following a Saturday shooting that left two men critically wounded took an assault rifle off the streets Sunday during a traffic stop. Lt. Pete Hettema said the officers pulled over a silver Mercedes occupied by four m... More »
Monday, May 25, 2020 | 4:28 am
Sheriff’s detectives Monday asked for the public’s help in locating a 14-year-old boy who was last seen leaving an Altadena group home. Jordan Kelly was seen at 11:45 a.m. Sunday leaving a group home in the 700 block of West Mountain View Street, said Deputy T... More »
Monday, May 25, 2020 | 3:00 am
The Pasadena Police Department will deploy additional officers and resources after a Saturday shooting in broad daylight on a major city street, according to a department spokesperson. “Yesterday’s shooting was tragic and detectives are working tirelessly to d... More »
Sunday, May 24, 2020 | 5:04 am
Two men were critically wounded Saturday in a car-to-car shooting in Pasadena, authorities said. The shooting was reported about 4:10 p.m. in the 1500 block of Lake Avenue, said Pasadena police Lt. Carolyn Gordon. The preliminary investigation indicated that t... More »
Thursday, May 21, 2020 | 4:49 am
The number of bicycles reported stolen in Pasadena since March 1 is nearly twice the monthly average, according to Pasadena Police. Lt. Bill Grisafe says 24 bikes were reported stolen in March, another 24 in April, and 25 in the first half of May. “Last year w... More »
Wednesday, May 20, 2020 | 6:21 am
A Pasadena man is the only defendant who has not pleaded guilty in an alleged scheme to buy homes to convert into illegal marijuana grow houses. Jimmy Yu, 45, is accused of being a caretaker of grow houses in San Bernardino County. He is scheduled for trial ne... More »
Tuesday, May 19, 2020 | 4:50 am
Los Angeles County is set to launch a mobile app to make it easier to report cases of price gouging and phony COVID-19 remedies, the Department of Consumer and Business Affairs announced Monday. Reports of price gouging on essential goods have been widespread ... More »
Monday, May 18, 2020 | 1:18 pm
A former Colton resident and her boyfriend were behind bars today, facing federal charges alleging they collected ransom money as part of a kidnapping scheme where Southern California residents, including the family member of a Pasadena woman, were grabbed in ... More »
Monday, May 18, 2020 | 3:00 am
A Pasadena Police Department spokesperson told Pasadena Now that it could be 30 days before the department can release video of an officer involved shooting that occurred on May 8. Lloyd Nelson Jr. was fatally shot at 3:35 p.m. at the conclusion of a vehicle p... More »