Tuesday, December 8, 2015 | 6:12 am
[UPDATED December 8, 2015 | 7:35 a.m.] In a joint meeting of the Pasadena City Council and the Public Safety Committee that ran over six hours until nearly midnight Monday night, the full council discussed the recently-released OIR Group report on the 2012 po... More »
Monday, December 7, 2015 | 4:42 pm
Decorating homes and businesses is a long-standing tradition during the holidays. Unfortunately, all too often these festive decorations can increase the chance of fire or injury. The Pasadena Fire Department offers the following Christmas Tree & decorating sa... More »
Monday, December 7, 2015 | 7:02 am
Tonight the Public Safety Committee will sit in session with the balance of the full City Council in a joint meeting to, once again, take stock of consequences of the March, 2012 shooting of Kendrec McDade. That shooting and its fallout have roiled the Committ... More »
Sunday, December 6, 2015 | 3:59 pm
The Pasadena City Council’s Public Safety Committee will be joined by the balance of the City Council in a special joint meeting Monday to publicly review the Pasadena Police Department’s responses to procedural recommendations made in a report which examined ... More »
Sunday, December 6, 2015 | 12:30 pm
Various versions of the Office of Independent Review Group’s report on the March, 2012 officer-involved shooting of Kendrec McDade have been issued by the Pasadena City Attorney’s Office over the 16 months, each with redactions. Those redactions, originally sa... More »
Tuesday, November 24, 2015 | 6:01 pm
Weather forecasters and scientists are predicting the upcoming El Niño weather pattern could bring severe storms that will impact Southern California with flooding, mud slides, wind damage, related power outages and property damage. The City is actively prepar... More »
Tuesday, November 24, 2015 | 5:47 pm
The Pasadena Fire Investigator along with police arrested a man today for one count of arson in connection with house fire in the 800 block of Manzanita Avenue reported last Sunday morning. Fire officials said Howard Victor Littleton, 39, was arrested for inte... More »
Tuesday, November 24, 2015 | 11:47 am
Christmas trees are among the most flammable items in homes and businesses at this time of year. A dry tree may literally explode and be consumed by fire in a matter of seconds. When the trees are placed in any area where the public may gather, the California ... More »
Tuesday, November 24, 2015 | 10:48 am
Pasadena Police Detectives today ask for the public’s assistance identifying three men they said are responsible for assaulting an elderly man resulting in significant injuries. Police said that on October 13, 2015, at approximately 3:30 p.m., a 63-year old ... More »
Sunday, November 22, 2015 | 6:22 am
An elderly Pasadena resident drove over and dragged an 86-year-old woman in the parking lot of Holy Family Church at 1501 Fremont Avenue in South Pasadena shortly before 6:11 p.m. Saturday evening, authorities said. Arriving South Pasadena police and Fire Depa... More »
Saturday, November 21, 2015 | 4:10 am
The Pasadena Fire Department held an El Niño Disaster Planning event last Thursday evening at the Fuller Theological Seminary. The upcoming El Niño could bring heavy rains and severe storm conditions and the city of Pasadena is preparing for possible disasters... More »
Friday, November 20, 2015 | 7:42 am
The Pasadena Public Health Department Thursday held an emergency bio-terrorism preparedness drill at Victory Park, to prepare itself in the event of a biological attack such as anthrax. The drill, which was coordinated along with several other agencies and oth... More »