Percy Clark, former superintendent of the Pasadena Unified School District, has agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a case that federal prosecutors say defrauded the Indiana Department of Education of more than $44 million. Clark, who ... More »
Vandals caused more than $23,000 in damage by excessively trimming seven trees on a fenced property in the 1900 block of Lincoln Avenue over Memorial Day weekend. The vandalism was discovered and reported to police at approximately 9:33 a.m. on Tuesday, accor... More »
A judge will set a preliminary hearing date on Wednesday for four men charged with burglarizing an Altadena home and stealing an Emmy Award while residents fled the Eaton Fire in January. Roy Sims, 18, Ryan Sims, 19, Naquan Dewey Reddix, 22, and Pierre Obannon... More »
A pretrial hearing is scheduled for a 56-year-old man charged with murdering his wife, dismembering her body at an abandoned Pasadena restaurant and transporting the remains on public transit before burning them in a Highland Park Home Depot parking lot more t... More »
Only ten days remain to nominate candidates for open three seats on the Community Police Oversight Commission. The extended application deadline of June 6 at 5:30 p.m. offers a final opportunity for interested individuals and organizations to help shape police... More »
A Pasadena firefighter who helped battle the deadly Eaton Fire earlier this year was paralyzed from the waist down in an off-duty motorcycle accident, prompting an outpouring of community support. Armen Hagopian, a firefighter paramedic at Station 36, suffered... More »
A 22-year-old Pasadena man was arrested Saturday night following a brief high-speed police pursuit that began with a traffic violation and ended with DUI charges, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Monica Cuellar. Santos Hernandez was taken into custody a... More »
Pasadena police detectives seized 23 pounds of methamphetamine, two firearms, and a large sum of cash during a search warrant execution Friday morning in Los Angeles, authorities said. Plemon Caldron, 44, of Los Angeles, was arrested in Pasadena on multiple fe... More »
Southern California Edison has reached a record $82.5 million settlement with the United States to resolve claims stemming from the 2020 Bobcat Fire that threatened Pasadena’s foothill communities and came within 50 feet of the historic Mt. Wilson Observatory,... More »
A man who reportedly opened two gun cases and claimed to have six firearms while outside the Apple Store in Old Pasadena was arrested Friday in an incident witnessed by a television news crew. The incident unfolded around 9:20 a.m. Friday in front of 54 W. Col... More »
California Highway Patrol officers began a maximum enforcement period Friday evening in an attempt to crack down on drunken and unsafe driving across Southern California as part of a statewide push to keep roads safe through Memorial Day. The effort began at 6... More »
Pasadena police arrested two individuals Thursday night after a traffic stop led to the discovery of a loaded handgun in their vehicle, Pasadena Police Lieutenant Matt Campeau reported. At approximately 10:52 p.m. on May 22, officers conducted a traffic enforc... More »
