Tuesday, March 24, 2020 | 1:11 pm
On Tuesday, Pasadena Police Chief John Perez said that the city’s police department is monitoring a local gun store in conjunction with the state’s Safe at Home order. The order mandates all non-essential businesses close to help preserve social distancing. Ho... More »
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 | 12:00 pm
The Fraud & Cyber Crimes Bureau, Emerging Cyber Trends Team (ECTT) has seen an UPTICK in fake emails, texts and phishing scams related to the COVID-19 emergency. Criminals use fake emails or texts to get you to share valuable personal information, such as: acc... More »
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 | 6:29 am
The number of confirmed cases of Pasadena residents infected by the Coronavirus has doubled, according to a statement by Pasadena Public Information Officer Lisa Derderian. According to Derderian, the city’s Public Health Department confirmed three additional ... More »
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 | 6:27 am
Scams related to the COVID-19 coronavirus crisis are reaching older adults at a record pace. In this time of international crisis, it is hard to believe there are people who are doing outrageous things to prey on vulnerable older adults. Their moral compass se... More »
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 | 6:17 am
Southland prosecutors and law enforcement agencies asked people Monday to be vigilant and report scams or incidents of false advertising for products related to the coronavirus outbreak. Our primary goal is to maintain safety and security across the seven coun... More »
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 | 6:07 am
In an effort to ease the demand on urgent care facilities as a result of the coronavirus pandemic — and to reduce exposure potential — Dignity Health announced Monday the start of free virtual consultations for anyone experiencing mild to moderate symptoms cha... More »
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 | 5:47 am
Well-known Pasadena restaurateur Abel Ramirez has started a GoFundMe page to help pay his employees. Ramirez said while he agrees the severe restrictions on businesses are “the correct course of action to help preserve the health of our patrons, our staff, and... More »
Monday, March 23, 2020 | 8:39 pm
On Saturday, Los Angeles County Health Director Dr. Barbara Ferrer called on residents to proceed as if they are a carrier of the Coronavirus. As a general rule of thumb, you should assume that you may be infected and that others around you may be infected. Th... More »
Monday, March 23, 2020 | 7:56 pm
Businesses that have been severely hurt or closed altogether by the economic impact of the coronavirus crisis can lay off employees or cut costs in all manner of other ways – but one cost that won’t go away is rent. It comes due every month, whether a business... More »
Monday, March 23, 2020 | 7:54 pm
To our valued patients, friends, colleagues, partners, and community members: Even as the spread of COVID-19 impacts the health of our community and upends our daily living, we want to assure everyone that Huntington Hospital remains committed to the mission a... More »
Monday, March 23, 2020 | 7:51 pm
[Updated] I know it’s two columns in one week, but we’re in uncharted territory, and I had some material left over. Even if you’re 102 and lived through the influenza pandemic, most of us probably have never seen near-total shutdowns of cities and states. Desp... More »
Sunday, March 22, 2020 | 5:56 am
Police said a transient who frequents the Pasadena area stabbed a man in the neck Saturday afternoon after attempting to wrest a container of water from the victim. The 1:45 p.m. incident occurred on a sidewalk at the intersection of N. Lake Ave. at East Walnu... More »