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Car Rams Building, Jams Elevator with Woman Inside

Thursday, May 26, 2011 | 2:25 pm

Pasadena Fire Dept. officials report an out of control automobile smashed into a martial arts business in the 2200 block of East Colorado Boulevard shortly after 9:00 am  this morning, damaging an elevator shaft and trapping a passenger inside the elevator. Au... More »

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Improving Health Assessments with a Single Cell

Thursday, May 26, 2011 | 6:08 am

There’s a wealth of health information hiding in the human immune system. Accessing it, however, can be very challenging, as the many and complex roles that the immune system plays can mask the critical information that is relevant to addressing specific healt... More »

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NASA Concludes Attempts to Contact Mars Rover Spirit

Thursday, May 26, 2011 | 6:02 am

NASA is ending attempts to regain contact with the long-lived Mars Exploration Rover Spirit, which last communicated on March 22, 2010. A transmission that will end on Wednesday, May 25, will be the last in a series of attempts. Extensive communications activi... More »

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PUSD Cuts Dropout Rate By More Than Half Since 2007-08

Tuesday, May 24, 2011 | 3:37 pm

The number of students who left high school without a diploma in the Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) has dropped by more than 50 percent since 2007-08, according to data that the district recently submitted to the California Department of Education. PU... More »

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JPL’s Cassini and Telescope See Violent Saturn Storm

Friday, May 20, 2011 | 4:04 pm

Jet Propulsion Laboratories’ NASA’s Cassini spacecraft and a European Southern Observatory ground- based telescope have tracked the growth of a giant early-spring storm in Saturn’s northern hemisphere that is so powerful it stretches around the entire planet. ... More »

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NASA’s Galaxy Evolution Explorer Helps Confirm Nature of Dark Energy

Thursday, May 19, 2011 | 3:54 pm

A five-year survey of 200,000 galaxies, stretching back seven billion years in cosmic time, has led to one of the best independent confirmations that dark energy is driving our universe apart at accelerating speeds. The survey used data from NASA’s space-based... More »

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Gang Murder Suspect Arrested

Thursday, April 7, 2011 | 2:22 pm

Thursday, Pasadena Police and Los Angeles County Sheriff Department detectives arrested a suspect in the January 9 murder of  Donnell Taylor in Pasadena. The arrest came as Pasadena Police and Los Angeles County Sheriff Department detectives worked together t... More »

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Op-Ed: PUSD Superintendent Edwin Diaz Writes

Thursday, April 7, 2011 | 12:47 pm

Dear Editor, In the wake of fights at John Muir High School last week, reports have focused on the possible causes of the conflicts and the nature of the law enforcement response.  However, as I continued to learn more about last week’s incident and based o... More »