Monday, January 25, 2021 | 5:00 am
A Hall of Fame jockey was admitted to Huntington Hospital after he complained of hip pain after being thrown from his horse on Saturday. Kent Desormeaux was taken to the hospital for further evaluation after he complained of hip pain. Desormeaux was riding 3... More »
Saturday, January 23, 2021 | 1:59 pm
Pasadena police arrested a self-described gang member with a lengthy criminal history after finding him in possession of a loaded AR-15-style rifle, a stolen handgun, a crossbow, a hunting knife and methamphetamine following a traffic stop on Friday afternoon,... More »
Friday, January 22, 2021 | 9:23 am
In the wake of a damaging fire that left a Pasadena Italian restaurant unable to operate for a matter of months, the owner has established an online fund to help support his employees during the closure, pledging to reimburse donors with dollar-for-dollar gift... More »
Friday, January 22, 2021 | 8:36 am
Police are investigating reports of a gunshot and man seen limping near Robinson Park on Thursday night, officials said. The incident unfolded about 7:35 p.m. in the 1100 block of North Fair Oaks Avenue, according to Pasadena police Lt. Anthony Burgess. A witn... More »
Friday, January 22, 2021 | 8:21 am
Three parked cars were found struck by bullets in a residential neighborhood in Pasadena on Thursday morning, but no injuries were reported, officials said. A resident of the 700 block of Manzanita Avenue called police about 8:20 a.m. to report he had discover... More »
Thursday, January 21, 2021 | 4:21 pm
It’s not news that Southern California faces a housing crisis. But what may not be obvious is the impact here in Pasadena. Over the past decade, Pasadena has shifted from a community where the majority of residents were homeowners to one where 58% are renters.... More »
Thursday, January 21, 2021 | 2:44 pm
A former Pasadena marriage and family therapist convicted of sexually battering seven patients was taken into custody to begin serving a four-year prison term at the conclusion of his sentencing hearing on Thursday, officials said. Edgar Gustavo Villamarin, 66... More »
Thursday, January 21, 2021 | 1:18 pm
Sheriff Alex Villanueva told a watchdog agency today that inmates in county jails are more safely protected from the coronavirus than members of the general public. “Overwhelmingly, it’s far more dangerous outside,” Villanueva told the Civilian Oversight Commi... More »
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 | 5:59 pm
Two suspects have been arrested and charged in connection with a Christmas Day shooting in Pasadena that left a man critically wounded, officials announced Wednesday. Alberto Esparza, 26, of Pasadena and Victor Zamora Macias, 33, of Alhambra were due to appear... More »
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 | 10:21 am
Pasadena Police Chief John Perez on Tuesday told the City Council’s Public Safety Committee that the department did not need to restart the gang unit to help combat the current gun violence plaguing the city. “We are taking an approach based on intelligence,”... More »
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 | 8:37 am
The California Democratic Party will elect a new State Party Chair this coming April and the outcome of this previously obscure party election affects all Californians. The CDP State Party Chair is both a powerful and influential position in a political party... More »
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 | 7:52 am
COVID-19 has radically altered how we are living and it’s been ten months since PUSD schools were closed because of the pandemic. It’s certainly exasperating. Recently, Pasadena Unified School District staff compared student data from the first semester of 201... More »