Thursday, December 1, 2016 | 6:12 am
Pasadena-based Wescom Credit Union will be a surprising few lucky holiday shoppers beginning on Saturday, December 3, by picking up the tab when they go to buy their Christmas tree this season. The company announced it will pay for shoppers’ tree selections at... More »
Thursday, December 1, 2016 | 6:12 am
The City of Pasadena’s Code Enforcement Commission will meet on Thursday to decide on a case that pertains to the accumulation of unsightly “junk” and an inoperable vehicle on a residential property, in violation of Pasadena Municipal Code provisions. The prop... More »
Thursday, December 1, 2016 | 5:30 am
California’s Second District Court of Appeal Tuesday overturned a man’s life prison sentence without the possibility of parole for a 2013 drug deal that went bad and left a 21-year-old Pasadena man dead. The three-justice panel found there was insufficient evi... More »
Wednesday, November 30, 2016 | 7:46 pm
The old saying, “too good to be true”, it probably is. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department offered shopping tips on Wednesday, urging shoppers to be careful this holiday season and pointing out that criminals are taking advantage of the of the popular ... More »
Wednesday, November 30, 2016 | 6:46 am
A gang of mean-spirited “grinches” went “holiday shopping” at the Apple Store in Old Pasadena Tuesday morning, in the worst possible way. Pasadena Police Lt. John Luna said the trio scooped up a number iPhones in a classic “grab and run” attack which over quic... More »
Wednesday, November 30, 2016 | 6:08 am
Pasadena retailers – even those without online stores – are reporting brisk holiday sales over the Black Friday weekend and on Cyber Monday. “The past weekend was busy even with gloomy weather, but sales in Old Pasadena have been really, really strong. ... More »
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 | 9:42 pm
The crew of a Pasadena police helicopter equipped with night vision technology played a pivotal role in the rescue of a lost father and son late Friday night high in the foothills of Monrovia. On November 25th, Pasadena Police Pilot Corporal Polimeni and his T... More »
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 | 6:04 am
Shortly after midnight this morning, Pasadena Police issued a “critical missing” alert to the public asking for help in locating a missing 16-year-old boy who insulin dependent. The bou, Huggins Nicoll, was last seen about 4:45 p.m. “in South Pasadena.” Nicoll... More »
Monday, November 28, 2016 | 4:35 pm
Editor’s Note: In this report, Pasadena Chief of Police Phillip Sanchez reviews noteworthy incidents which occurred or were concluded in recent weeks in Pasadena. On November 20, at about 8:10 a.m., Pasadena Police officers responded to the 900 block of M... More »
Monday, November 28, 2016 | 8:38 am
A 32-year-old Altadena man died Saturday in Maryland after his hunting rifle accidentally discharged while he was hunting deer with his uncle, authorities said. A report in the Baltimore Sun said Vincent Cavallo and his uncle were hunting on private land Eyler... More »
Monday, November 28, 2016 | 6:50 am
Legal action filed last week by the Pasadena Branch of the NAACP against the City of Pasadena, City Manager Steve Mermell and Pasadena Police Chief Phillip Sanchez has sent ripples of discontent through the local organization as some Executive Board members sa... More »
Monday, November 28, 2016 | 6:45 am
Fewer than 20 days after deployment, police body cameras have already played a decisive role in disproving an allegation of excessive use of force brought against one Pasadena officer, authorities revealed Friday. Police spokesperson Lt. Vasken Gourdikian said... More »