For the past four decades, when Pasadenans in need called 911 for help on their darkest days, Robin Evans has been there to answer the call. The Pasadena Police Department and the city have extended congratulations and gratitude to Evans on the occasion of her... More »
The Pasadena Police Department will have additional officers on patrol over the three-day Independence Day weekend looking for drivers suspected of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. “Follow the speed limit, designate a sober driv... More »
The parents of an 18-year-old man fatally stabbed in the heart in a Rose Bowl parking lot Wednesday sued the group that operates the stadium for negligence, alleging their son was killed by a member of a cleaning crew whose members were not properly screened f... More »
Homicide detectives on Wednesday released a sketch of a suspect who they are seeking in connection with the fatal shooting of a 27-year-old man near Villa Parke in Pasadena in November. Ernesto Ramos Jimenez, 27, was out for a walk near his home when he was gu... More »
Two Pasadena-based charity organizations are among 104 Los Angeles-area nonprofits that received nearly $4 million in grants from Bank of America, as the bank shifts its focus from providing emergency stop-gap funding to providing funds focused on helping peop... More »
A business bank that’s primarily operated in Northern and Central California for the past four decades has announced plans to expand into Southern California, including a location in Pasadena. Tri Counties Bank plans to open a business lending center at 199 S.... More »
The California Highway Patrol announced today it will crack down on speeding and other dangerous violations during the upcoming Independence Day holiday weekend, with a special focus on Interstate 5. The CHP’s maximum enforcement period begins at 6:01 p.m. Fri... More »
Pasadena police will be at local bars Friday educating people about the dangers of driving drunk and on the streets looking for offenders during a two-fold anti-DUI campaign, officials said. Officers will head to Old Pasadena, where they will chat with bar pat... More »
The Pasadena Police Department’s Explorers program has resumed following a hiatus brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, officials said. The program is for those ages 14 through 20 with an interest in learning about the law enforcement profession, police said in... More »
The city’s public health director on Tuesday told Pasadena Now that the city supports the L.A. County’s recommendation to encourage people to wear facial masks in indoor public spaces where everyone’s vaccination status is unknown. . The recommendation by Pasa... More »
A motorcyclist carrying methamphetamine and a replica handgun led police on a short pursuit through Pasadena before being taken into custody on Monday night, officials said. Officers tried to stop a motorcycle for a traffic violation about 11:20 p.m at Mar Vis... More »
I love the quiet. You know, that dead silence that you can only get in the desert where you hear your heart beat. There is a sense of peace that you can only experience in the quiet. Now, I know everyone doesn’t agree with me, and I know I have to be realist... More »
