Friday, April 17, 2020 | 10:58 am
They are, in the words of Pasadena Police Lt. William Grisafe, “the first first-responders.” Before police officers or firefighters or EMS workers arrive at some crime or crisis, dispatchers are already in gear…the first point of contact for the public, the fi... More »
Friday, April 17, 2020 | 7:10 am
The Glendale News-Press, Burbank Leader and La Cañada Valley Sun will cease publishing this month, a victim of the unexpected effects of the coronavirus outbreak, their parent company announced Thursday. The final editions of the News-Press and Leader will be ... More »
Thursday, April 16, 2020 | 2:09 pm
Your government issued Economic Impact Payment, known as a “stimulus check”, is not a typical check. Payment is made by direct deposit, from the IRS, into a known checking account. You do NOT have to fill out any forms or pay anything up front to get your stim... More »
Thursday, April 16, 2020 | 12:03 pm
This month I want to visit with you about a subject that is of the utmost importance to the residents of Pasadena — Property taxes. First, though, I want to give you a snapshot how the property tax process works. When you buy a house, you record a deed with th... More »
Thursday, April 16, 2020 | 9:13 am
And Then There’s Sunday “Each spring flowers bloom and butterflies emerge from their cocoons and weather warms and grows sweet and nights shorten and days lengthen and the sun washes us in its golden light, and Jesus is killed. Each year He is nailed to rough-... More »
Thursday, April 16, 2020 | 5:50 am
A woman was grazed by a bullet Wednesday afternoon after she and another woman were approached by three men, one of whom pulled a gun from his waistband and began firing. Police said the motivation for the shooting is not yet known. Detectives have started an ... More »
Thursday, April 16, 2020 | 4:50 am
A Pasadena-based major California fruit grower will start delivering millions of mandarins to hospital workers at 28 hospitals today, including Huntington Memorial. Sun Pacific, which operates large packaging plants near its farms in the San Joaquin Valley and... More »
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 | 8:56 am
Trader Joe’s in South Pasadena on Mission Street reopened on Wednesday after an outbreak of the Coronavirus left at least three employees infected. The store was closed on April 12 after an initial crew member tested positive for the virus. According to the co... More »
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 | 7:21 am
With many businesses shuttered during the coronavirus crisis, and all of them economically stressed, the federal government in recent weeks rolled out a pair of acronym-tagged loan programs that can serve as lifeboats to many employers with their payrolls, cap... More »
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 | 4:42 am
The California Department of Insurance is examining numerous complaints from businesses and public officials about insurance representatives trying to discourage policyholders from filing business interruption claims. Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara issued... More »
Tuesday, April 14, 2020 | 4:15 pm
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to reinstate the rewards in a Pasadena shooting case that took the life of a 27-year-old Altadena man four and a half years ago. Supervisor Kathryn Barger recommended re-establishing a $20,000 reward in... More »
Tuesday, April 14, 2020 | 9:01 am
According to the Pasadena Police Department, traffic collisions have decreased by 60 percent from this time last year. “We responded to approximately 360 collisions during the determined time period in 2019 and less than 140 collisions in 2020,” said Lt. Willi... More »