Monday, May 12, 2025 | 4:11 am
A pretrial hearing is scheduled Monday for Alexis Ibarra, charged in the 2022 fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy in Pasadena. The hearing is set for 8:30 a.m. in Department F of Pasadena Courthouse, located at 300 E. Walnut St. Ibarra, 24, has remained in cus... More »
Sunday, May 11, 2025 | 5:41 am
A theory that oil companies should be held legally responsible for the effects of climate change has been circulating among California’s left-leaning organizations and their political allies for several years. The movement is gaining new vigor since deadly wil... More »
Sunday, May 11, 2025 | 4:00 am
Pasadena police are increasing patrols to enforce seat belt laws during a campaign running from May 12 to June 1. The annual “Click It or Ticket” initiative includes additional officers looking for drivers and passengers not wearing seat belts, including child... More »
Friday, May 9, 2025 | 6:13 am
As the Pasadena Police Department seeks to modernize its approach to public safety, the department discussed the addition of an Active Intelligence Center and deploying drones as components of its proposed fiscal year 2026 budget. The addition of drones drew b... More »
Friday, May 9, 2025 | 6:03 am
A motions hearing is scheduled for Friday, May 9, in Los Angeles Superior Court in the case of Cody Rich, a former host at Barney’s Beanery Pasadena, who alleges he was wrongfully terminated in June 2022 after reporting sexual harassment by a female manager. I... More »
Friday, May 9, 2025 | 6:02 am
A transmission tower suspected of starting the Eaton Fire in January has been removed by Southern California Edison and the parts are being moved to a warehouse Thursday to be tested in a lab. A helicopter lifted a part of a transmission tower out of Eaton Can... More »
Friday, May 9, 2025 | 5:12 am
The College Football Playoff (CFP) Foundation, in partnership with its six major bowl games and educational products company School Specialty, has pledged a total of $1.5 million toward the restoration of Eliot Arts Magnet School in Altadena, ravaged by the Ea... More »
Thursday, May 8, 2025 | 6:15 am
The Pasadena Community Police Oversight Commission (CPOC) is scheduled to consider formal recommendations Thursday to limit the practice of “curb-sitting” during police traffic stops, a tactic that has raised community concerns about dignity and racial profili... More »
Thursday, May 8, 2025 | 6:14 am
Pasadena Village is hosting a free online workshop focused on protecting seniors from financial scams and fraud. The “Scams Targeting Seniors Discussion” will take place via Zoom on Friday, May 16, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. The event will feature a presentation by E... More »
Thursday, May 8, 2025 | 6:06 am
Health care and social services provider Sycamores announced it will hold a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, May 16 for new Children’s Crisis Programs at its El Nido campus in Altadena. The nonprofit’s expansion responds to unprecedented increases in youth d... More »
Thursday, May 8, 2025 | 5:57 am
California’s economic output has surpassed $4 trillion a year and in doing so slipped past Japan to become, were it a nation, the globe’s fourth largest economy, surpassed only by the United States, China and Germany. The news was an opportunity for Gov. Gavin... More »
Thursday, May 8, 2025 | 5:49 am
Pasadena’s Police Department is working to address staffing shortages, with current authorized positions down 15 full-time equivalents from where they were 20 years ago, when staffing stood at 262 officers. Police Chief Eugene Harris detailed this challenge du... More »