A Pasadena man who worked as a teacher and youth soccer coach pleaded not guilty Monday to a felony charge of possession of child or youth pornography. Superior Court Judge Shelly Torrealba ordered Justin Yasutake, 39, not to have any unsupervised contact with... More »
A ban on indoor and outdoor wood burning was extended Monday for a large swath of Southern California due to a forecast of high air pollution in the area, officials said. The residential wood-burning ban will be in effect until at least 11:59 p.m. Monday for a... More »
A 42-year-old Pasadena man was arrested early Saturday morning after allegedly vandalizing a police vehicle and leading officers on a brief foot chase near Huntington Hospital, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Keith Gomez. Justin Donaghho was taken into... More »
A ban on indoor and outdoor wood burning has been extended in much of the Southland due to a forecast of high air pollution in the area, authorities said Saturday. The residential wood-burning ban will now be in effect in Pasadena until at least 11:59 p.m. Sun... More »
Two brothers were assaulted, one suffering a stab wound, following a graduation ceremony near a local school Thursday afternoon, police said. The incident occurred around 3:00 p.m. at Del Mar Boulevard and Halstead Street when nine juveniles approached the vic... More »
A ban on indoor and outdoor wood burning will be in place Saturday in much of the Southland due to a forecast of high air pollution in the area. Pasadenans must follow the order. The residential wood-burning ban will be in effect until at least 11:59 p.m. Satu... More »
Sheriff’s homicide detectives Saturday are investigating the fatal shooting of a man and a woman in Altadena. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies from the Altadena Station responded to the 700 block of West Sacramento Street, near Casitas Avenue, ... More »
When an arson fire swept through an Orange Grove Boulevard home last July, the Pasadena residents and their two teenage children knew they were just lucky to be alive. Even though a suspect was arrested on the scene, the home was a total loss, according to th... More »
A federal appeals court in Pasadena Thursday reinstated arson charges against two Southern California men accused of torching a Santa Monica police car during a George Floyd protest in 2020. Nathan Wilson and Christopher Beasley were charged four years ago in ... More »
Two juveniles were arrested on Wednesday after police responded to a report of gang-related graffiti, with one suspect found in possession of an unserialized handgun, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Matt Campeau. The incident occurred on December 18 at... More »
A pretrial hearing is set for Thursday at 8:30 a.m. for Sidney Terrance Johnson, 26, who is charged with murdering a Pasadena woman in a car-to-car shooting on the Foothill Freeway in 2021. The hearing will take place in Department C of the Pasadena Courthouse... More »
According to lawyers representing a former Pasadena resident and celebrity convicted of rape, the man did not receive a fair trial. “A defendant is not entitled to a perfect trial. He is, however, entitled to a fair one. Danny Masterson received neither,” acco... More »
