Sunday, May 8, 2016 | 7:16 pm
Two South Pasadena police officers rescued an hysterical woman who threatening to jump from a bridge onto the 110 Pasadena Freeway Sunday evening. At approximately 6:10 pm, South Pasadena officers were dispatched to the freeway overpass at Prospect Avenue and ... More »
Saturday, May 7, 2016 | 4:37 pm
A Pasadena doctor was found guilty Thursday of federal health care fraud charges for falsely certifying that Medicare patients were terminally ill and therefore qualified for hospice care, when the vast majority of them were not actually dying. The U.S. Attorn... More »
Thursday, May 5, 2016 | 4:30 pm
Pasadena police have captured a man suspected of kidnapping two young women in Northwest Pasadena and taking them on a wild ride during which one the women jumped from the moving truck, injuring herself. On Saturday, April 30, 2016 at approximately 10:00 pm, t... More »
Thursday, May 5, 2016 | 2:15 pm
A 53-year-old man was convicted late Wednesday of kidnapping and robbing a 79-year-old woman, and burglarizing the home of another elderly woman, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced. The jury deliberated for a day before finding Alonzo ... More »
Thursday, May 5, 2016 | 8:45 am
A 30-year-old Pasadena man lost $300 to a robber who punched him in the face and took the money he had just withdrawn from an ATM at the 1700 block of E. Colorado Blvd. in Pasadena Tuesday evening. Pasadena Police Lt. Mark Goodman said they are now seeking the... More »
Thursday, May 5, 2016 | 6:55 am
Pasadena-based Grant Central USA, which provides grant writing training through an experienced team of grant professionals, will be holding the annual First Responders Grants Conference at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas on May 31 to June 1, 2016. ?This ?c... More »
Wednesday, May 4, 2016 | 8:37 am
A 29-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing a Pasadena couple in 2014 will be back in court Wednesday. Jacob Mallory Bersson is facing two counts of murder in the October 13, 2014 killings of Lawrence Bressler, 50, and Denise Bressler, 64. The charges includ... More »
Tuesday, May 3, 2016 | 11:20 am
Police officers arrested a man who they said was reported to be walking around naked and acting strangely in the 1000 block of Summit Avenue in Pasadena Tuesday night about 9 p.m. The man had to be immobilized with a taser gun, Pasadena Police Lt. Mark Goodma... More »
Tuesday, May 3, 2016 | 9:52 am
LA Sheriff’s Transit Bureau North Deputies and Pasadena Police Officers saved the life of a man who was choking while eating dinner on Sunday, May 1 at approximately 7:00 p.m. Deputy Arnulfo Aguirre and his partner Deputy Vladimir Vasquez-Flores were assigned ... More »
Monday, May 2, 2016 | 7:44 pm
The Pasadena Police Department has a new canine handler, Chief of Police Phillip Sanchez said Sunday. Officer Lynda Mercado is the department’s first female canine handler and a 19-year veteran. She has worked a variety of assignments including Uniform Patrol... More »
Monday, May 2, 2016 | 5:48 am
Editor’s Note: In this report, Pasadena Chief of Police Phillip Sanchez reviews noteworthy incidents which occurred or were concluded in recent weeks in Pasadena. Critical Incidents: On December 25, 2012, at about 11:08 a.m., a vehicle occupied by multiple loc... More »
Friday, April 29, 2016 | 3:41 pm
A jury today convicted two gang members for the murder of beloved youth coach and Sheriff’s Department employee Victor McClinton in Pasadena on Christmas Day, 2012. The pair were reportedly aiming for someone else when they shot down McClinton. Both Larry Darn... More »