The Pasadena Fire Department will begin applying Phos-Chek, a wild land fire retardant, at 8:30 a.m., Tuesday, July 1 in the brush areas surrounding the Rose Bowl in advance of the Fourth of July holiday. This clear retardant helps keep trees and grassland fro... More »
The Department of Transportation-Traffic Division is set to test a variety of bike detection devices as it searches for the most effective method of detecting bicycles at intersections in order to trigger the signal light to change. Four identification technol... More »
The Pasadena Fire and Police Departments remind the public it is illegal to sell, use or possess fireworks in Pasadena. The City maintains a Zero Tolerance Policy for fireworks. Violators are subject to arrest; impound of vehicles; up to one year in jail and f... More »
Pasadena Police Offer Prevention Tips for Home Burglary During these warm summer months, residents tend to leave windows and sliding doors open at all hours of the day and night. These insecure access areas are viewed as prime opportunities for thieves. Reside... More »
On May 14, 2014 shortly before 11:00 a.m., uniform Detective personnel were in the process of conducting a parole search at a residence in the 1700 block of El Sereno Avenue, Pasadena. Officers were standing in the driveway conversing with occupants and direct... More »
 The Pasadena Fire Department began brush clearance inspections on April 1, 2014 and will continue inspections through June 2014. Residents in high prone brush areas should receive a brochure outlining the requirements mandated by the State of California to ... More »
Pasadena Police Department wants to remind motorists to Click It or Ticket. In order to enforce this reminder, beginning Monday, May 19th, officers will be joining in the 2014 national seat belt enforcement mobilization and cracking down on motorists who are n... More »
[Updated April 22 | 6:51 a.m.] Â A Latina commander with the Pasadena Police Department has been chosen to become the new chief of the San Pablo Police in northern California, and will assume her new command beginning next week. Pasadena Police Commander Lis... More »
3/1 Night Shift PD-1 monitored and responded to the area of Garfield Ave and Howard St. regarding a vehicle pursuit. Just prior to arrival, the vehicle yielded and the driver was found to be in possession of a firearm. The passenger however fled on foot east... More »
[Correction:  A Coroner’s official quoted in this story was original identified incorrectly as Chief Coroner Investigator Craig Harvey.] A local married couple in their sixties committed suicide together in the garage of their Casa Grande Street home earlier... More »
The Pasadena-born fugitive who allegedly killed his entire family in 1976 and was recently named one of the FBI’s 10 most wanted fugitives may be hiding in the Southland. William Bradford Bishop, Jr. may still have associations with the Pasadena area and could... More »
The Pasadena Police Department thanks their police dispatchers during the National Public Safety Telecommunicators Appreciation Week, April 13-19, 2014. This week was established as a time to nationally recognize and thank telecommunications personnel across t... More »
