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Kirk Summers becomes the third Fire Chief for South Pasadena, San Marino and San Gabriel this year. Summers, whose position is qualified as “interim,” leads the tri-city fire department command staff for the local cities after the second interim chief, Mark Ph... More »
A man perched three stories above the ground in a construction tower crane threatened to jump to his death this morning just yards from where last Friday the body of a presumed suicide victim was found at the Metro’s parking structure for the Sierra Madre Vill... More »
The Corner Bakery in the 300 block of South Lake Avenue was evacuated and the street was closed to traffic Thursday afternoon about 2:15 p.m. when smoke rose out of an underground electrical vault in front of the restaurant. Lisa Derderian of the Pasadena Fir... More »
Last week, Huntington Memorial Hospital and Pasadena Fire Department hosted a free, Hands-Only CPR Training at the Paseo Colorado in Pasadena. CPR instructors demonstrated the basics and proper techniques of Hands-Only CPR for teens and adults. Over two hundre... More »
Prime commercial properties in Pasadena continue to attract investors willing to pay serious money as the buy/sell cycle trend heats up. Just last week, Zurich Alternative Asset Management sold its office building at 350 W. Colorado Blvd. for $34 million to an... More »
The Langham Huntington, Pasadena and Ojakian Tennis Inc., will celebrate the launch of their new partnership with a ribbon cutting ceremony staged by the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce followed by a star-studded Grand Opening event on Wednesday, June 17, 2015, f... More »
A 37-year-old Pasadena woman came home to her apartment in the 500 block of South Los Robles Avenue shortly before 9 p.m. Monday night to find a man she didn’t know sitting on her living room couch. Pasadena Police Lt. John Luna said when the victim rushed bac... More »
The Pasadena City Council adjourned Monday night in memory of John Kendall, a citizen volunteer at the Pasadena Police Department who donated over 8,000 hours of his time and is remembered as the Department’s jovial Santa Claus during its annual holiday gift b... More »
Monday at 1:00 pm, a call came into the Altadena Sheriff’s Station for a dog that had collapsed from possible heat stroke. The hiker, a 20-year-old female from Downey, Calif. was hiking in the Eaton Canyon Nature Center with her dog, when the dog appeared leth... More »
The Fire Department reminds everyone to take precautions with elevated temperatures this week. Lack of rain this year means area vegetation and brush is extremely dry. Pasadena Fire Department Officials urge extra care when using landscaping equipment as spar... More »
About 110 people attended the 11th annual Golden Poppy Awards and Garden Celebration on the Old California style grounds of Ed Ellis’s home by Millard Canyon. Altadena Heritage served a groaning board of sandwiches, snacks, curry, and desserts. Mark Jilg of Cr... More »
Police statistics released last week show a climb in reported local crimes of 12% so far this year over last, with a 74% spike in vehicle burglaries and disturbing 29% increase in rapes. The murder rate has dropped, however, back to the 2012 level. “Current ... More »
