Former Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey is suing State Farm, alleging in federal court the insurance company caused her to spend more than $2.1 million in legal fees when she and her late husband were sued because he brandished a gun against p... More »
Pasadena-based Sleepypod announced on Monday the expansion of its family of proprietary crash test pets with the addition of two next-generation crash test dog ‘dummies.’. The new additions, named DASH 1.0 and DUKE 3.0, join nine crash test dog and cat ‘dummie... More »
A pretrial hearing is scheduled for Friday in Pasadena for Enrique Real, charged with fatally stabbing a man in a local CVS parking lot in 2020. The hearing, set for 8:30 a.m. in Dept. F of the Pasadena Courthouse, marks the latest development in a case that h... More »
Tetra Tech, Inc., which provides high-end consulting and engineering services in water, environment and sustainable infrastructure, has been awarded an $85 million increase to its single-award contract with the United States Agency for International Developmen... More »
A Pasadena radiologist accused of intentionally driving his Tesla off a cliff with his family inside will avoid trial for now and instead enter a mental health diversion program, a judge ruled Thursday. Dharmesh Patel, 43, was charged with three counts of atte... More »
A California workplace safety board today approved a long-delayed rule requiring most employers to reduce the risks of extreme heat for indoor workers. It applies to all employers except state prisons and local jails, and will particularly protect workers in w... More »
A 7-Eleven convenience store in East Pasadena was robbed at gunpoint early Friday morning, marking the latest in a series of similar incidents along Rosemead Boulevard in recent weeks. The robbery occurred at approximately 12:50 a.m. at the 7-Eleven located in... More »
Pasadena police responded to multiple reports of gunfire in three locations in the city early Wednesday morning, though no injuries or property damage were found police said. During the investigation that followed officers collected shell casings of a type tha... More »
Some local employees making minimum wage will soon receive a pay increase. The City is scheduled to raise the minimum wage to $17.50 for all businesses, regardless of size, on July 1. The City’s increase will not impact the new minimum wage for fast food work... More »
The Pasadena City Council recently awarded a $108,000 contract to Echo Factory, a local marketing agency, to develop a campaign promoting the city’s burgeoning deep technology sector. The initiative, which aligns with the city’s new Economic Development Strate... More »
Alice Lin’s husband died, and she found herself alone and caring for a disabled son. Then two years ago, the 81-year-old Alhambra woman said she started getting texts from a stranger on a messaging app. Over the course of a series of friendly chats, he convinc... More »
At a historic juncture, Fuller Theological Seminary embarks on a transformative journey with the submission of our Amended Master Plan (AMP) to the city of Pasadena. The AMP reflects a strategic repositioning that focuses on a more sustainable, reduced physic... More »
