The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has announced the partial or full closures of two ramps along Interstate 210 in Pasadena on July 1 and 2. The closures are part of a project to upgrade the freeway’s accessibility features. The affected ra... More »
A pair of armed robberies in Pasadena has left residents unsettled as police investigate a possible connection between two incidents that occurred Wednesday. In the first robbery, a man using an ATM on East Foothill Boulevard fell victim to armed assailants at... More »
The Altadena Sheriff’s Station is reminding hikers in Los Angeles County to prioritize safety by completing a Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department Search and Rescue Hiking Plan worksheet before embarking on their outdoor adventures. This recommendation comes as pa... More »
A man suspected of domestic violence was taken into custody after a three-hour standoff with law enforcement in San Marino, police said today. Officers responded to the 500 block of Greenwood Avenue, near Allen Avenue and California Boulevard, Tuesday after a ... More »
An 18-year-old local man was arrested Tuesday morning after allegedly crashing into a parked car while under the influence and carrying a concealed weapon, according to police. Pasadena Police Lt. Christopher Kirby reported the man’s car collided with a parked... More »
A hazardous materials incident on Wednesday at a Chipotle Restaurant in the 3400 block of E. Foothill Blvd. in East Pasadena on Wednesday turned out to be less serious than initially thought but shut down a local eatery for hours. According to Pasadena Fire De... More »
Pasadena firefighters have returned home from the Post Fire, according to Fire Chief Chad Augustin. The fire has continued to burn near Gorman west of the 5 Freeway near Pyramid Lake, scorching more than 15,500 acres as firefighters battle to contain it. Sever... More »
As Independence Day nears, the City of Pasadena is sounding the alarm on a deceptively dangerous holiday tradition: sparklers. Officials warn that these handheld fireworks, often considered by the unsuspecting to be a safer alternative, can reach temperatures... More »
The Pasadena Public Library is set to host free, confidential one-on-one mentoring sessions for small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. The event, scheduled for Tuesday, July 2, will take place at the library’s Lamanda Park Branch 140 South Altadena ... More »
Shimica Gaskins, a Pasadena-based advocate for ending child poverty, has praised California’s new budget agreement while calling for further action to support vulnerable families. Gaskins, President and CEO of GRACE & End Child Poverty California (ECPCA), comm... More »
Small businesses in Pasadena and anywhere else in California can now apply for grants of up to $2,000 per employee to offset costs associated with the state’s Paid Family Leave program. The initiative, announced on Tuesday, June 25, aims to support companies w... More »
The union representing thousands of Food 4 Less workers reached a tentative contract agreement Tuesday with the grocery company, averting a potential strike. In Pasadena, Food4Less operates a store at 1329 N. Lake Ave. in the North Lake Avenue Square Shopping ... More »
