On the heels of the optimistic Pasadena Mayor’s State of the City Address, Business Leaders for Better Government notes Senator John Moorlach’s (R-Costa Mesa) annual 2019 Financial Soundness Rankings for California’s 482 cities, identifying Pasadena as one of ... More »
A man who murdered his cousin and his cousin’s wife in the Pasadena apartment the three shared was found today to have been insane at the time of the killings. Jacob Mallory Bersson, now 34, is due back in a Pasadena courtroom Feb. 5 for a placement hearing, a... More »
A duo officials think may have been veteran serial mailbox burglars were arrested by Pasadena police Monday after several alert citizens reported the pair. Lt. Pete Hettema said calls started coming in to police about 11 p.m. Callers described a man and a woma... More »
A car spun out, hit a retaining wall, overturned and slid across lanes of the southbound Pasadena (110) Freeway in the Highland Park area of Los Angeles this morning, bringing all southbound traffic to a halt. The accident was reported on a blind curve near Av... More »
Pasadena Now has learned that local Black Lives Matters’ Jasmine Richards was wounded in a shooting early Friday morning. Richards was found wounded in her thigh and lying in a driveway in the 500 block of East Washington Avenue by police responding to calls o... More »
Pasadena Water and Power is warning customers to watch out for scammers who have been preying on Pasadena residents over recent weeks, pretending to be PWP representatives and then harassing them if they have unpaid water and power bills. “Protect Yourself fro... More »
June 2003. The American south is still segregated, blacks are employed by wealthy whites and treated like the lowliest of servants in an effect reminiscent of the Mammys, Bucks, and “boys” of old Hollywood, lynching is an after-dinner pastime, and use of the n... More »
Pasadena police said two people were shot tonight in a 9:22 p.m. incident in the vicinity of 100 block of E. Painter St. Both survived the shooting. The condition of the victims is not known. One was transported to a local hospital, the second was self-admitte... More »
Pier 1 Imports will close its store at 422 South Lake Avenue as part of its survival plan to shutter roughly half its stores in a bid to stay afloat amid years of falling sales, according to media reports. Pier 1 didn’t immediately return a request for comment... More »
Health care provider Kaiser Permanente said Friday it is committing $25 million to become the first private sector contributor to California Governor Gavin Newsom’s newly announced fund to combat homelessness. Kaiser Permanente’s Southern California regional h... More »
A 33-year-old woman was wounded this morning in a shooting in Pasadena and hospitalized with a non-life-threatening injury. Police received several calls of shots fired in the 500 block of East Washington Boulevard, near El Molino Avenue, about 12:15 a.m. When... More »
Police responded to calls of shots fired shortly after 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday night near Lincoln Avenue and Toolen Place. No one appeared to be injured in the shooting. Residents living nearby reported hearing at least five shots. Police located a vehicle in ... More »
