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Driver Dies Following Rollover Collision on Avenue 64

Saturday, May 23, 2026 | 6:43 am

A 76-year-old Los Angeles man died Friday after his vehicle overturned in a collision on Avenue 64, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Sam De Sylva. The crash occurred at approximately 3:43 p.m. on May 22 in the 300 block of Avenue 64, De Sylva said. The ... More »

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Pasadena Officer Recognized Statewide for Drug Prevention Work

Friday, May 22, 2026 | 6:26 am

The same Pasadena police officer who chases gang members and seizes narcotics on the city’s streets has now been recognized for a quieter part of the job: teaching people, especially young people, why the drugs exist to seize in the first place. Officer Raymon... More »

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UCLA-SoFi Text Messages Surface in Rose Bowl Lease Lawsuit

Thursday, May 21, 2026 | 6:14 am

Newly disclosed court filings in the legal battle over UCLA football’s potential move from the Rose Bowl to SoFi Stadium suggest discussions between university officials and representatives of the stadium had progressed further than publicly acknowledged, acco... More »

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CHP Announces Memorial Day Enforcement Campaign

Thursday, May 21, 2026 | 4:31 am

The California Highway Patrol will launch a statewide Memorial Day weekend enforcement campaign focused on seat belt use, reckless driving and impaired driving as heavy holiday travel begins across California. The CHP’s Holiday Enforcement Period will run from... More »

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Pasadena Offers Free Hands-On Disaster Training as Fire Season Nears

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | 9:12 am

The last Prepared Pasadena training session filled all 30 of its seats. The next one, on June 20, has not yet. The Pasadena Fire Department’s free, four-hour course teaches residents how to operate a fire extinguisher, administer basic first aid, and perform l... More »

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Whooping Cough Hits Second Pasadena School as City’s Cases Quadruple

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | 9:09 am

Whooping cough has reached a second Pasadena school in a matter of weeks, with three confirmed cases at Blair Middle School prompting health officials to warn that the disease is spreading faster than usual across the city. The outbreak at Blair is the latest ... More »

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Victim Escapes Injury After Driver Accelerates Toward Him

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | 8:56 am

A 20-year-old man was nearly struck by a vehicle during an assault with a deadly weapon incident Tuesday afternoon, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Anthony Russo. Russo reported the assault occurred at 2:02 p.m. yesterday at Walnut Street and Los Roble... More »

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Pasadena Police Capture Two Juveniles After Pursuit of Stolen Kia Soul

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | 8:48 am

Two teenage boys were arrested after leading Pasadena police on a pursuit in a stolen Kia Soul on Monday evening, according to Pasadena Police Lt. Anthony Russo.  Russo said that officers received a Flock safety–camera alert at 6:33 p.m. for a blue Kia that ha... More »