Yes, 2025 has arrived. Unfortunately it came with a quick reminder that the evils of terrorism continue to impact our way of life. Sadly as of this writing 16 people have died due to the incidents in Las Vegas and Louisiana. Albeit, the incidents were not in P... More »
A robbery at a grocery store early Wednesday morning left a store employee and a police officer injured, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Matt Campeau. The incident occurred at 5:21 a.m. on January 1 at the Ralphs located at 100 block of North Lake Aven... More »
A ban on indoor and outdoor wood burning has been extended Thursday in Pasadena and much of the Southland due to a forecast of high air pollution in the area. The residential wood-burning ban will be in effect until at least 11:59 p.m. Thursday for all those i... More »
Under a new state regulation, insurance companies in California will have to offer coverage to homeowners in wildfire-prone areas. The new regulation aims to give residents access to more insurance options after major companies pulled coverage from some areas,... More »
A man was threatened with a handgun on New Year’s Eve , police reported. The incident occurred at 4:44 p.m. on December 31 at the intersection of Colorado Boulevard and Kinneloa Avenue, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Matt Campeau. Campeau said the vic... More »
[Upated] Tournament of Roses and City of Pasadena officials moved to reassure the public about Rose Parade security Wednesday morning after a driver killed 15 people by plowing into New Year’s Eve revelers in New Orleans, Louisiana earlier in the day. The off... More »
Californians moved right on criminal justice for the first time in more than two decades, voting for sterner sentences on minor crimes. Those changes are expected to reverse a trend of falling prison and jail populations — but proponents hope they will also re... More »
The City of Pasadena has released its official street closure and alternate access plan ahead of New Year’s celebrations, impacting key areas from December 31 through January 3. The closures are tied to the annual Rose Parade and associated events, and residen... More »
For New Year’s Eve, California Highway Patrol officers Tuesday evening will ramp up operations in Los Angeles County and statewide, to crack down on drunken and drug-impaired motorists as part of a holiday period anti-DUI campaign. The CHP will initiate its Ne... More »
California’s statewide minimum wage will increase to $16.50 per hour on January 1, 2025, up from $16.00 in 2024. This 3.18% adjustment is based on inflation and applies to all employers regardless of size. However, for Pasadena residents, there’s more to the s... More »
Strict federal flight restrictions have been implemented over the 2025 Rose Parade route and the Rose Bowl Game. The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a Temporary Flight Restriction covering both Wednesday, Jan. 1 events, prohibiting all unauthorized ... More »
A routine traffic stop Sunday night led to the arrest of a man on multiple charges, including weapons violations and drug possession, according to police. Pasadena Police Lieutenant Matt Campeau said that at 9:28 p.m. on December 29, an officer initiated a tra... More »
