January crime statistics compiled by the Pasadena Police Dept. were released by the City Manager’s office today in a report which showed, overall, only a modest 4% increase in the number of incidents over January of last year. Three crimes jumped statistically... More »
Pasadena Now received reports and authorities confirmed that shots were heard early Thursday morning at about 12:30 a.m. in what may have been multiple incidents across a swath of Northwest Pasadena and southwest Altadena. Pasadena police say they were calle... More »
A man allegedly driving drunk sped through an intersection and smashed into a car, totaling it and injuring two of its occupants at about 7:00 p.m. Sunday at the intersection of Sierra Madre Villa and Sierra Madre Boulevard, authorities say. The victims were t... More »
A black man in his thirties wielding a handgun robbed the landmark Gerlach’s Drive In Liquors store on South Fair Oaks Avenue at Glenarm Street around 10:44 p.m. Saturday night, police report. Police were alerted by a citizen’s 911 call that “possibly an arme... More »
A soccer fan argued with a man who pulled out a folding knife and opened it threateningly as they watched a match in a restaurant bar in the 100 block of South Raymond Avenue Saturday morning, police said. “The suspect’s wife exchanged words with the victim an... More »
South Pasadena police officers used a baton to break out the front passenger window of a burning wrecked car and drag an unconscious man to safety about 1:55 a.m. this morning. Police say a car being driven southbound Fair Oaks Avenue failed to make the left t... More »
An ex-felon was arrested for felony firearms charges after police served a search warrant at his residence in the 800 block of North Garfield Avenue early Thursday morning, authorities said. Pasadena police department Special Enforcement Section officers in co... More »
Authorities said a bicyclist heading down a steep hill south of the Art Center College of Design’s hillside campus in the 1700 block of Lida Street lost control of his bike about 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, struck the curb and flew off, sustaining serious injuries. P... More »
The Pasadena Police Departments elevated a number of its personnel through promotions over the past several weeks, Chief of Police Phillip L. Sanchez said Sunday. “There were many qualified candidates and the final selection was difficult,” Sanchez said. “Thes... More »
[Updated: Saturday, January 17, 2015 | 11:15 a.m.] Gina Richardson, an autistic and bipolar 46-year-old Pasadena woman missing since Thursday, has been found in southwest Los Angeles and apparently is unharmed, police said. Richardson has autism (high function... More »
Officers from the Pasadena Police Department’s DUI Enforcement Team will be deploying to stop and arrest alcohol and drug-impaired drivers in the Department’s ongoing traffic safety campaign. DUI Saturation Patrols will deploy on Friday, January 23, 2015, ... More »
District 3 Councilmember John Kennedy held an outdoor meeting Wedenesday night focused on recent violence in his district. Chief of Police Phillip Sanchez said about 45 community members attended and heard an overview from Lt. Jason Clawson. The Pasadena Polic... More »
