Tuesday, July 14, 2009 | 1:31 pm
Scientists at Jet Propulsion Laboratory have created a portrait of a moving dust devil by combining three images of Mars taken seconds apart, it was announced on July 14. A set of unmanned cameras of Spirit captured images of a whirlwind-like substance on the ... More »
Tuesday, July 14, 2009 | 12:31 pm
Local firm Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc., will provided project management services for an Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. refinery project, it was announced on June 14. The monetary value of the contract was not announced by company officials. Jacobs said it wil... More »
Monday, July 13, 2009 | 10:07 am
A 17-year-old Fontana resident is in police custody after attempting a carjacking here in Pasadena on Sunday afternoon, according to officials. The attempted carjacking occurred on the 1600 block of Fiske Avenue, when a 56-year-old female Pasadena resident, w... More »
Friday, July 10, 2009 | 8:32 am
The city of Pasadena Northwest Commission convened a special meeting on July 9 to consider approving a recommendation to award a local consulting firm $190,000 from a tax fund to prepare the Lincoln Avenue Specific Plan. With money provided by the Pasadena Com... More »
Thursday, July 9, 2009 | 1:10 pm
Two Pasadena City College instructors were named to the school’s Distinguished Lecturer Award, it was announce today. According to Juan Gutierrez, media relations officer at PCC, Dance adjunct professor Richard Kuller and Painting associate professor Rebecca... More »
Thursday, July 9, 2009 | 12:40 pm
A shoplifting turned robbery went bad on Tuesday afternoon at a local supermarket located in the Hastings Ranch Village, Lt. Russ of the Pasadena Police Dept. said. The alleged shoplifting/robbery occurred just before 4 p.m. on Tuesday. A 50-year-old Ontario m... More »
Thursday, July 9, 2009 | 12:29 pm
A Pasadena Superior Court judge sentenced a 33-year-old Monrovia man to 17 years in state prison today. The sentencing followed a recent federal grand jury indictment. Judge Janice Clair Croft ordered Gregory Scott Serrano to serve 17 years in a California Sta... More »
Tuesday, July 7, 2009 | 3:09 pm
[Editor’s Note: This story has been corrected. The original report identified the store as a Vons market when in fact it is a Ralphs market.] A shoplifting turned robbery went bad at a local Ralphs market located at 3601 Foothill Blvd., Lt. Russ of the Pasaden... More »
Tuesday, July 7, 2009 | 2:18 pm
A large local firm scored a major contract with NASA, allowing it to assume operational management of an assembly facility in New Orleans, it was announced on Tuesday. The federal space agency granted certification status to Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc., las... More »
Tuesday, July 7, 2009 | 12:36 pm
[Updated Wednesday, July 9, 2009] As tens of thousands music fans filled the stands at Staples Center and an estimated hundreds of thousands tune into the Michael Jackson public memorial service through various media on July 7, a local pastor helped set the ... More »
Tuesday, July 7, 2009 | 3:06 am
Los Angeles may become a suburb of Oakland in the distant future, Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) scientists said in a videocast and live chat on Monday. Airing live on NASA JPL’s channel available on Ustream TV on July 6 at 5 p.m., the “Quake Chat” featured... More »
Monday, July 6, 2009 | 2:51 pm
A local judged sentenced a South Pasadena woman three years in prison today for committing immigration fraud, according to court officials. In a bench trial ruling, Pasadena Superior Court Judge Janice Croft announced the sentencing this morning for Aileen Sev... More »