Pasadena-based Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals announced Sunday that its experimental drug plozasiran significantly reduced triglycerides and the risk of acute pancreatitis in patients who have a rare genetic disorder which currently has no Food and Drug Administrat... More »
September marks National Suicide Prevention Month. As the month begins, Pasadena’s mental health organizations are working to forge powerful alliances with local government agencies and law enforcement to create a more comprehensive support system for those at... More »
The trial of two men charged in the 2021 Valentine’s Day shooting of a 10-year-old Pasadena boy is set to continue Tuesday, September 3, after opening arguments were heard in a Pasadena courtroom last week. The boy was seriously wounded when he was shot three ... More »
A San Jose man caused significant damage to his cell at the Pasadena City Jail on Sunday, police said. Rigoberto Zuniga, 40, damaged a fire sprinkler head inside his cell at approximately 10:33 a.m. in the 200 block of Garfield Ave, causing flooding, according... More »
In any city, effective governance hinges on collaboration, mutual respect, and the inclusion of diverse voices. For Pasadena, this means the City Council, City Commissions, and City Staff must work together as collective partners. Each brings unique perspectiv... More »
In 2020 the world shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but my world shut down due to another disease. In May of 2020, I slipped on Styrofoam and fell and injured my back. X-rays revealed injuries to my L4 and L5 disc. I was forced to take time off and go on... More »
You probably haven’t paid much attention to the controversial $25 billion-dollar national mega-merger between Kroger and Albertsons. Even if you shopped at your local Ralph’s (owned by Kroger) for your Labor Day barbeque, you probably haven’t given it a second... More »
Local residents could soon be paying a lot more for home insurance. The state’s Department of Insurance approved a 34% rate increase by Allstate, and State Farm is awaiting approval for a 30% increase. Allstate is California’s fourth-largest insurer and provid... More »
A pre-dawn multi-vehicle collision Sunday led to an extended closure of the eastbound Ventura (134) Freeway just west of Pasadena early Sunday, causing significant traffic disruptions and prompting a complex emergency response. The California Highway Patrol is... More »
As Black Business Month concludes, Ishmael Trone, a second-generation Pasadena African-American entrepreneur, offers insights into the enduring challenges and emerging opportunities for Black-owned businesses. Trone, CEO/President of F&M Business Center and Un... More »
The Twin Palms site is back on the market. The restaurant, formerly owned by Kevin Costner, located on the corner of De Lacey Avenue and Green Street, closed in 2009. One year earlier, Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton held a fundraiser at the restaurant. “... More »
The National Women’s Political Caucus (NWPC) Greater Pasadena Area will host a pre-election celebration on Sept. 6. The event will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at a private home in Pasadena. Celebrating its 51st year, the reception will honor two local women... More »
