A federal judge Friday removed himself from the case of a former Los Angeles deputy mayor charged with reporting a fake bomb threat to City Hall last year. Brian K. Williams, 61, of Pasadena was scheduled to plead guilty on Friday in downtown Los Angeles to a ... More »
A former superintendent of the Pasadena Unified School District will avoid prison time after pleading guilty in one of Indiana’s largest public education fraud cases. Percy Clark will serve five years of probation — including two years of home confinement with... More »
A 29-year-old homeless man was arrested for arson after allegedly setting a tree on fire on Wednesday afternoon, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Monica Cuellar. Javier Delgado was taken into custody at approximately 3:15 p.m. on June 4 in the area of 8... More »
A Pasadena attorney pleaded guilty Thursday to federal contempt charges for failing to distribute settlement funds to families of victims killed in the 2018 Lion Air Flight 610 crash, according to a U.S. Attorney and the FBI. David R. Lira, 65, admitted to wil... More »
The California Highway Patrol is launching a statewide Maximum Enforcement Period to tackle speeding, one of the most dangerous behaviors on California roads. According to the California Highway Patrol, the Maximum Enforcement Period campaign will run from 6:0... More »
Pasadena Fire Chief Chad Augustin reminds residents about the importance of cardiopulmonary resuscitation Week, which runs June 1-7, describing it as a perfect time to refresh or learn this vital lifesaving skill. Summer often brings a rise in medical emergenc... More »
A masked burglar struck Highlight Coffee in Pasadena early Thursday morning, smashing through the front window and stealing the cash register in a brazen theft captured entirely on security cameras, according to KABC 7 News. The incident marks the third time H... More »
The City of Pasadena has issued a public notice alerting residents to avoid Los Robles Avenue between Villa Street and Maple Street during overnight sewer maintenance operations. City crews will conduct cleaning, repairing, and installing a cured-in-place (CIP... More »
A former Los Angeles deputy mayor is expected to be arraigned Thursday on a felony charge for allegedly reporting a fake bomb threat to Los Angeles City Hall last year. Brian K. Williams, 61, of Pasadena is charged with a single federal count of threats regard... More »
A 40-year-old Pasadena man was sentenced to 23 years to life in state prison after pleading guilty to sexual assault charges involving children under 14, police announced. Alvaro Maldonado Deza was convicted May 8 on three counts of lewd and lascivious acts wi... More »
The National Weather Service officially entered fire weather high-season operations Monday, launching twice-daily fire weather forecasts for Southern California. The enhanced monitoring comes as the region faces elevated wildfire risks throughout the summer mo... More »
A 31-year-old South Pasadena woman was arrested Monday night after allegedly leading police on a brief vehicle pursuit in a stolen car, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Monica Cuellar. The incident began at approximately 9:17 p.m. on June 2, when office... More »
