Thursday, October 9, 2025 | 5:59 am
Telly R. Johnson, the Los Angeles man accused in the 2019 stabbing death of a local supportive housing manager in downtown Pasadena, is scheduled to appear Thursday morning for a pretrial hearing in Department F of the Pasadena Courthouse. Johnson, 44, faces m... More »
Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | 3:16 pm
The city’s Community Police Oversight Commission plans to create a public tracking tool to monitor the status of its recommendations to law enforcement, marking a significant push for transparency in the civilian review process. The commission will discuss the... More »
Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | 2:39 pm
[Editor’s Note: An earlier version of this article erroneously stated that the Pasadena Police Dept. has already agreed to this change. However, this remains pending negotiations and has not yet been finalized or agreed upon by the Department. We sincerely apo... More »
Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | 6:25 am
A longtime local resident who is a former Los Angeles deputy mayor who admitted reporting a fake bomb threat to City Hall last year was sentenced Monday to community service and fined $5,000. Brian K. Williams, 61, of Pasadena was ordered to complete 50 hours ... More »
Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | 4:30 am
The Pasadena Police Department on Thursday will present its response to the City’s Community Police Oversight Commission’s (CPOC) recommendations on pretextual stops. A pretextual police traffic stop is when law enforcement stops a vehicle for a minor traffic ... More »
Monday, October 6, 2025 | 5:06 am
Brian K. Williams, a longtime Pasadena resident and former deputy mayor of Los Angeles, is scheduled to be sentenced Monday afternoon for falsely reporting a bomb threat to Los Angeles City Hall while serving in a top public safety role under Mayor Karen Bass.... More »
Friday, October 3, 2025 | 6:01 am
An Arizona woman who says she was beaten unconscious at a Rüfüs Du Sol concert in Pasadena has filed suit against the Rose Bowl Operating Company, alleging the stadium failed to provide adequate security during the August attack. Authorities said Julio Cesar L... More »
Thursday, October 2, 2025 | 5:39 am
A lawsuit for alleged child sexual exploitation brought by a Los Angeles man pictured as a naked infant over 30 years ago on the cover of the groundbreaking Nirvana album “Nevermind” has been dismissed, according to court papers obtained Wednesday. Spencer Eld... More »
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 | 6:40 am
A 32-year-old Pasadena man sustained a concussion and facial injuries after being assaulted by an older man accompanied by a German Shepherd near Colorado Boulevard and Wilson Avenue on Tuesday morning, according to Pasadena Police Watch Commander Lieutenant D... More »
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 | 6:13 am
The City of Pasadena Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) — the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week™ (FPW™) for more than 100 years — to promote this year’s FPW campaign, “Charge into Fire Safety™: Lithium-I... More »
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 | 5:57 am
A mental competency hearing is scheduled Thursday for Valentino Gutierrez, who is charged with murdering his wife inside a vacant Pasadena restaurant and then burning her remains in a Home Depot parking lot after transporting her body by Metro train from Pasad... More »
Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | 4:55 am
Deputies from Altadena Sheriff’s Station climbed 75 stories in full patrol gear during the 32nd Annual YMCA Stair Climb & Urban Hike. The officers tackled 1,664 steps at the U.S. Bank Tower in Los Angeles on Friday. They participated in the Heroes Challenge, w... More »