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Pasadena police are continuing to focus their efforts on quelling an increase in gun violence in recent weeks that included 11 shootings, one of them deadly, officials said. “As we saw an up-tick in gun violence the last part of the month, we are encouraged th... More »
With Thanksgiving three weeks away, public health officials are urging families to celebrate safely. Officials are particularly concerned that holiday gatherings, coupled with cooler weather, could help bring on another viral surge, said Los Angeles County Dir... More »
The Community Police Oversight Commission (CPOC) commissioners were briefed on the commission’s role following officer-involved shootings during their meeting on Thursday, November 4. Justin Sanders, Managing Partner of Sanders Roberts LLP told commissioners t... More »
Residents of Pasadena and other areas of the Southland will be prohibited from indoor and outdoor wood burning until Saturday due to a forecast of high air pollution in the area. The mandatory wood-burning ban will be in effect through 11:59 p.m. Friday for al... More »
A pair of San Marino schools were locked down when a man thought to be armed with a pistol was seen running in the vicinity, authorities said Thursday. Officers were dispatched about 1:35 p.m. Wednesday to the area of Huntington Drive and Gainsborough Road whe... More »
[UPDATED] Coroner’s officials on Thursday released the identity of a 24-year-old Pasadena man who was fatally shot in a residential neighborhood last week. Jamal Dion Patterson died Oct. 28 at a hospital after he was critically wounded in a shooting shortly be... More »
A group of nearly 600 Los Angeles County firefighters filed a lawsuit against the county Wednesday over its requirement that county employees be vaccinated against COVID-19. The Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit alleges the county’s mandate violates the firef... More »
The latest installment of the Rotary Club of Pasadena’s popular “Shop With a Cop” program took a detour Wednesday as police officers descended upon two locations of the Pasadena Boys and Girls Club to share activities and deliver gift cards. As Pasadena Boys a... More »
The Pasadena Police Department is working with the health department to alleviate tobacco-related issues in parks within the city. Lt. Monica Cuellar made the statement during the meeting of the Recreation and Parks Commission on Tuesday, where she gave update... More »
The Pasadena Police Department will be holding a “know your limit” program at Old Pasadena bars on Thursday to help prevent intoxicated driving before it happens, as well as fielding extra officers to find and arrest people driving under the influence, officia... More »
Sheriff Alex Villanueva was continuing today to assail Los Angeles County’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate, which he calls an imminent threat to public safety that could prompt a mass exodus from a department he says is already woefully understaffed. “I have repeate... More »
As Pasadena endures a new spate of shootings—11 reported between Oct. 22 and November 1—a noted local gang interventionist says it’s important for community members to be smart, to be vigilant, and to not add to ongoing rumors. According to Pasadena police, on... More »
