Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | 6:25 am
When a heart stops beating inside a Pasadena home, the first person who can save that life is almost never wearing a uniform. That is the message from Pasadena Fire Chief Chad Augustin, who is urging residents to learn hands-only CPR during American Heart Mont... More »
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | 6:23 am
A lawsuit filed by a Pasadena man who says Apple Inc. fired him after he took medical leave returns to a Los Angeles courtroom Tuesday for a hearing that could shape the case’s path toward trial. Robert Bailey, who spent nearly a decade working for Apple — mos... More »
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | 4:30 am
A coyote chased a 3-year-old boy through the front gate of his family’s home on Tamarac Drive on Monday afternoon, a close call captured on surveillance video that his mother ended with a scream. Salvo Bessemer was heading to the family car when the coyote pur... More »
Monday, February 23, 2026 | 6:05 am
The Pasadena and Glendale Fire Departments will host the 2nd Annual Women’s Fire Academy on April 11 and 12, expanding the free program to all women 18 and older after last year’s debut limited participation to those ages 18 to 25. The two-day academy offers ... More »
Monday, February 23, 2026 | 5:37 am
More than 13 months after the Eaton Fire tore through Altadena, two people accused of entering evacuated homes and stealing property while the wildfire raged are due back in a Pasadena courtroom. Lucia Jilrara Perez, 37, and Rudy Salazar, 20, each face two cou... More »
Sunday, February 22, 2026 | 5:09 am
A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked a California law authored by State Senator Sasha Renée Pérez (D-Pasadena) that requires all non-uniformed law enforcement officers operating in the state to display visible identification, including their agency ... More »
Saturday, February 21, 2026 | 4:12 am
The man charged with fatally shooting a renowned Caltech scientist on the front porch of his remote Antelope Valley home had been arrested less than three months earlier on suspicion of carrying a loaded firearm in a personal vehicle — then released on his own... More »
Friday, February 20, 2026 | 4:47 am
The California Apartment Association filed a brief this week urging the California Supreme Court to leave intact a December appellate ruling that struck down Pasadena’s requirement that landlords pay relocation assistance when tenants move out after rent incre... More »
Thursday, February 19, 2026 | 5:19 pm
A research scientist at the California Institute of Technology who spent decades studying the structure of the Milky Way was shot and killed Monday morning at his home in the Antelope Valley, authorities said. Carl Grillmair, 67, worked at Caltech’s Infrared P... More »
Thursday, February 19, 2026 | 6:05 am
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has created a dedicated Human Trafficking Task Force to combat trafficking during the 2028 Olympic Games, as the region that includes Olympic venue city Pasadena braces for the arrival of millions of visitors. Author... More »
Thursday, February 19, 2026 | 4:55 am
The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office is investigating whether Southern California Edison should be criminally prosecuted for the Eaton Fire that killed 19 people and destroyed more than 9,400 structures across Altadena, the utility’s parent compan... More »
Thursday, February 19, 2026 | 4:34 am
A lawsuit filed Wednesday by the city of Malibu against the state, Los Angeles County, and the city of Los Angeles over the devastating 2025 Palisades Fire could have significant implications for other wildfire-prone communities such as Pasadena and Altadena, ... More »