Saturday, June 20, 2009 | 4:42 pm
The Pasadena Police Department partnered with the city’s Health Department to crack down on food vendors operating illegally within city limits on Saturday. Six police officers from the Neighborhood Action Team, a specialized detail unit that deals with qualit... More »
Tuesday, June 16, 2009 | 7:00 pm
The speed of the arrest of Dwayne Rice, accused of murdering David Crosby Jr. in May, is typical for the Pasadena Police Department, the Chief of Police said in a press meeting. Rice, 29, was arraigned Monday in Los Angeles County Superior Court on a murder ch... More »
Sunday, June 14, 2009 | 5:09 am
The purchase of a new helicopter for the Pasadena Police Department was approved by City Council in September, now the Council will vote on whether to approve the credit financing plan for the purchase during its Monday meeting. If the resolution is passed at ... More »
Friday, June 12, 2009 | 2:41 pm
U.S. Secretary of Energy and renowned physicist Steven Chu, Ph.D., spoke today at Caltech’s 115th annual commencement. Chu, the 12th United States Secretary of Energy, is a distinguished experimental physicist and scientific administrator and Nobel Laureate. A... More »
Friday, June 12, 2009 | 8:10 am
The Rose Bowl game will move from network television to ESPN for the 2011 game, joining the rest of the BCS on the network, ESPN executives announced today. The 2010 Rose Bowl and BCS National Championship Game — both in Pasadena at the end of the upcoming sea... More »
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 | 4:15 pm
The investigation into the April 22 traffic accident at Orange Grove Blvd. and Martelo Ave. in which a mother and her young daughter died has led Pasadena Police to conclude that the mother, who was driving, “may have become incapacitated prior to the collisio... More »
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 | 3:22 am
Over 200 mourners gathered Tuesday morning at Altadena’s Metropolitan Baptist Church for the memorial service of David Crosby, Jr., 32, who was fatally shot May 29 as he attended a party following a funeral. Police have not gone on record with a motive for the... More »
Sunday, June 7, 2009 | 1:35 pm
[Updated: Monday, June 9, 2009 | 9:00 a.m.] A coalition of citizens and officials concerned about gang violence in Pasadena and Altadena says it plans to hold a press conference Monday to address recent criminal activity in the area. The conference is being or... More »
Saturday, June 6, 2009 | 8:28 am
Police are seeking three men they believe are responsible for a home invasion robbery on Friday. Three black men, one armed with a handgun, reportedly ransacked the Westgate Street residence of two other men, said Pasadena Police Department Lt. Chris Russ in a... More »
Saturday, June 6, 2009 | 8:18 am
Police are seeking an older man who is either white or Hispanic for allegedly robbing a Bank of America branch on Friday. At about 5 p.m., a man in his 50s or 60s entered the bank at 880 E. Colorado Blvd., said Pasadena Police Department Lt. Chris Russ in a te... More »
Friday, June 5, 2009 | 7:59 am
A 69-year old Pasadena woman was robbed yesterday afternoon by a couple who offered her a ride home from a Vons grocery, police said. After withdrawing money from an atm at Vons at Fair Oaks Ave and Orange Grove Blvd at 3:30 p.m. on June 3, the victim was foll... More »
Thursday, June 4, 2009 | 6:10 am
Pasadena police arrested a man Wednesday night for allegedly trying to steal a community resident’s bicycle. Francisco Hernandez, 29, is in custody accused of burglary, said Pasadena Police Department Lt. Lisa Perrine in a telephone interview. Hernandez allege... More »