Last night State of the City address by Mayor Bill Bogaard at the Pasadena Playhouse saw over 650 attend, including many if not most city department heads, active community leaders in the arts and business, and prominent and active citizens. More »
January 7 – 13, 2015 (Hundred block given in place of exact address) The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An alert and well-informed citizen ... More »
Officers from the Pasadena Police Department’s DUI Enforcement Team will be deploying to stop and arrest alcohol and drug-impaired drivers in the Department’s ongoing traffic safety campaign. DUI Saturation Patrols will deploy on Friday, January 23, 2015, ... More »
District 3 Councilmember John Kennedy held an outdoor meeting Wedenesday night focused on recent violence in his district. Chief of Police Phillip Sanchez said about 45 community members attended and heard an overview from Lt. Jason Clawson. The Pasadena Polic... More »
A South Pasadena woman reportedly is refusing federal health official orders to stay locked down under quarantine with her younger sister, who is infected with measles. Maura Tellez, 24, was one of the confirmed cases of measles caught recently at Disneyland. ... More »
A popular Pasadena eatery was burgled earlier today. Police were notified of the burglary at Church’s Chicken in the 1700 block of N. Fair Oaks Ave. just above Orange Grove Blvd., just after 4 a.m., said Pasadena police Sgt. Roger Roldan. Roldan said the cul... More »
Stock shares from a Pasadena-based biopharmaceutical firm plummeted 24 percent Monday when the Food and Drug Administration told the company that they could not test a higher dosage of one of their experimental drugs. Arrowhead Research Corp. had announced tha... More »
A private investor has acquired The South Orange Grove Apartments, a historic four-building property totaling 20 units that sits on what was Millionaire’s Row along the Rose Parade route in Pasadena, CA, according to Jim Fisher and Mike Smith, principals of ... More »
A 42-year-old transient admitted early Sunday morning to trying to set fire to a Pasadena strip mall for his own amusement, police said, after city firefighters and wet weather thwarted his plan. Pasadena police Lt. John Luna said the suspect, identified as Je... More »
A Pasadena man armed himself, then dashed outside at shortly after 3:00 a.m. Sunday morning when he heard his car alarm blaring in the 800 block of North Catalina Ave. to find a car thief inside his vehicle trying to steal it, police said. The victim confronte... More »
A terrified homeowner escaped an intruder and called police after locking herself in the basement of her South Pasadena home as her 94-year-old grandmother lay asleep in the residence above her early Saturday morning, authorities said. Officers responded to th... More »
South Pasadena police were unable to find the primary suspect who made his way into a South Pasadena home Thursday, but were able to arrest one of two nearby suspects walking about a block away from the attempted burglary. The residential burglary occurred abo... More »
