Wednesday, July 10, 2013 | 4:40 pm
Pasadena Fire Chief Calvin Wells and Chief Mike Maas attended a local service Wednesday as Deputy Chief Kevin Costa returned from a Prescott, Arizona memorial which paid tribute to 19 members of an elite firefighting “hotshot” crew killed June 30 fighting a ma... More »
Wednesday, July 10, 2013 | 5:58 am
The District Attorney’s Office filed an emergency writ on Tuesday to vacate a judge’s order to release a Pasadena native who admitted to raping about 40 women between 1971 and 1982, back to Los Angeles County. Christopher Evans Hubbart was born in Pasadena... More »
Tuesday, July 9, 2013 | 1:33 pm
The Pasadena Police Department will be conducting a specialized Motorcycle Safety Enforcement Operation on Sunday, July 14, 2013, in an effort to lower deaths and injuries. Extra officers will be on duty patrolling areas frequented by motorcyclists and where m... More »
Tuesday, July 9, 2013 | 5:49 am
A preliminary hearing date is scheduled Tuesday for Darrell Lee Williams and Brittany Michelle Washington. The two are charged with murder and other counts for a crash that occurred at the end of a Christmas Day police chase in Pasadena, killing a woman and he... More »
Tuesday, July 9, 2013 | 5:44 am
[Updated July 9, 2013 | 7:45 a.m.] Firefighters Tuesday morning put out a well-involved carport fire that spread to a back house causing a total of $500,000 worth of damage, a fire official said. Firefighters dispatched to the 100 block of Chester Avenue about... More »
Monday, July 8, 2013 | 7:18 am
A preliminary hearing is scheduled this morning for Larry Darnell Bishop Jr. and Jerron Donald Harris, two alleged gang members charged with capital murder and other counts in the Christmas day shooting death of Victor McClinton, a civilian Los Angeles County ... More »
Sunday, July 7, 2013 | 6:39 pm
On July 3, the Special Enforcement Section (SES) and Pasadena Police Detectives served a search warrant on persons believed to be involved in citywide burglaries. During the search, officers recovered two long rifles, a shotgun, and a revolver. Officers also r... More »
Friday, July 5, 2013 | 7:24 am
Police are seeking the public’s help in finding a man who made his way into a woman’s bedroom at a condominium complex through a sliding door, took nothing and did not injure the woman. Officers were dispatched to the scene in the 400 block of West Walnut ... More »
Friday, July 5, 2013 | 7:19 am
A 22-year-old transient was able this morning to get onto the lot of a Pasadena Land Rover dealership, change into some employee clothes, take some keys – but unable to unlock a gate in an attempt to steal a vehicle. Police were able to apprehend Mychal Poole,... More »
Friday, July 5, 2013 | 4:58 am
A teenager allegedly rammed police cars with his parent’s vehicle during a pursuit Thursday morning, according to the South Pasadena police. The 16-year-old boy, whose name was withheld due to his age, was arrested on suspicion felony evading of police and ass... More »
Saturday, June 29, 2013 | 6:13 pm
At the annual Pasadena Police Department Air Operations annual Open House on Saturday, June 29 families braved the heat to witness SWAT and K-9 demonstrations, climb inside police helicopters and meet the crews that fly overhead. “Last year we came on Jackâ€... More »
Wednesday, June 26, 2013 | 5:03 pm
With triple-digits weather being predicted for parts of Southern California during the coming week, including Pasadena—and lingering through the July 4 weekend—City Officials are reminding everybody to take steps now to protect against excessive heat expos... More »