Friday, March 27, 2026 | 6:31 am
A 43-year-old man was arrested early Friday after Pasadena police officers discovered a loaded firearm during a traffic stop near Altadena Drive and Colorado Boulevard, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Sam De Sylva. De Sylva said officers conducted the ... More »
Friday, March 27, 2026 | 6:13 am
The Fire Department will begin its annual hazardous brush inspections April 1, with officials stressing heightened urgency this year following the recent Eaton Fire. Fire Chief Chad Augustin said the inspections are a critical step in reducing wildfire risk an... More »
Friday, March 27, 2026 | 3:49 am
A Pasadena resident who formerly worked in information technology for the Los Angeles Unified School District and a tech vendor have been charged in what prosecutors call one of the largest money-laundering schemes in the district’s history, a scheme that alle... More »
Friday, March 27, 2026 | 3:42 am
Arraigned was delayed Thursday for a 29-year-old man charged with the shooting death of a renowned Caltech scientist at the researcher’s home in a remote part of the unincorporated Antelope Valley community of Llano. Freddy Snyder is charged with murdering Car... More »
Thursday, March 26, 2026 | 6:48 am
A woman was arrested Wednesday night after an armed robbery involving a knife at a store in the 400 block of South Lake Avenue, according to Pasadena Police Lt. Anthony Russo. Russo said officers responded at 8:56 p.m. on March 25 to a report that two suspects... More »
Thursday, March 26, 2026 | 6:22 am
A Pasadena Fire Department captain charged with sexually abusing three children over a span of more than 22 years is scheduled to appear Thursday in a Van Nuys courtroom, where a date for a preliminary hearing is to be set. Christopher James Ramstead, 47, of T... More »
Thursday, March 26, 2026 | 3:30 am
A 29-year-old man is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday in connection with the shooting death of a renowned Caltech scientist at the researcher’s home in a remote part of the unincorporated Antelope Valley community of Llano. Freddy Snyder is charged with murd... More »
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 | 6:34 am
The man charged with fatally shooting Mickey Cooper at Washington Park in November 2023 faces a preliminary hearing Wednesday morning at the Pasadena Courthouse, a proceeding that will determine whether the case advances to trial. Aaron Miguel Conell, a Pasade... More »
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 | 4:05 am
A Pasadena physician’s role in a workers’ compensation fraud scheme is part of the case that led to former Orange County Superior Court Judge Israel Claustro being removed from the bench and barred from future judicial service, according to the Commission on J... More »
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 | 6:35 am
A preliminary hearing date is scheduled to be set on Tuesday for the man charged in an assault that left a woman unconscious at a sold-out Rüfüs Du Sol concert in the Rose Bowl last summer, according to the Pasadena Courthouse calendar. The case, which drew na... More »
Monday, March 23, 2026 | 6:42 am
A 25-year-old Pasadena man was hospitalized with major injuries after being assaulted in the parking structure of the Pasadena Hotel on Sunday, March 22, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Anthony Russo. Russo said officers responded at about 2:06 p.m. to... More »
Sunday, March 22, 2026 | 6:20 am
[Editor’s note: The original version of this article stated that six of Pasadena’s K-9s were issued vests, but that was incorrect. In fact, only three received vests because one is set to retire next month and the other two are non-apprehension dogs. We apolog... More »