Thursday, March 5, 2020 | 4:40 pm
[Updated] According to the latest update from the County Registrar’s office, District 5 Councilman Victor Gordo still leads Mayor Terry Tornek in the mayor’s race. Gordo’s percentage of the vote dipped to 46.14 according to numbers released at 4 p.m. Tornek’s ... More »
Thursday, March 5, 2020 | 5:31 am
Mayor Terry Tornek sought to reassure Pasadenans on Wednesday that the city is taking the threat of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) seriously and is prepared if a case should be identified in the city – but he stressed, “We need also not to panic and blow it ... More »
Wednesday, March 4, 2020 | 6:30 am
As of 6:15 a.m. Wednesday, District 2 City Council Candidate Felicia Williams remains above 50 percent in the election. Williams received 1,636 votes, 51.06 percent of the vote. Her closest competitor Tricia Keane has just 851 votes or 26.56 percent of the vot... More »
Tuesday, March 3, 2020 | 10:02 pm
[9:45 p.m.] District 2 Candidate Felicia Williams told Pasadena Now she was very pleased with early results in Tuesday’s elections. “The initial results are amazing. We ran a good, clean, honest campaign and it seems to have resonated with the voters. I’m very... More »
Tuesday, March 3, 2020 | 8:00 pm
Pasadena Now is awaiting the first results in the local elections. These are the races we are following: Mayor – Incumbent Terry Tornek is facing challenges from District 5 Councilman Victor Gordo, Major Williams and Jason Hardin. District 1 – Tyron Hampton is... More »
Tuesday, March 3, 2020 | 5:43 pm
While Pasadena voters encountered longish lines at the City Hall polling place early in the day on Tuesday — reportedly due to three of the county’s new touchscreen voting machines breaking down — there were no such snags reported at the Villa Parke Community ... More »
Monday, March 2, 2020 | 2:45 pm
Voters will choose Pasadena’s Mayor today. Incumbent Terry Tornek, District 5 Councilman Victor Gordo, former Commissioner Jason Hardin and newcomer Major Williams are fight for the seat in one of Pasadena’s most important elections in years. The city faces ho... More »
Monday, March 2, 2020 | 11:11 am
A Pasadena man who served nearly three decades in state prison for fatally beating and stabbing his stepmother made his first court appearance today on charges of killing a retired doctor at her East Los Angeles home. Timothy Chavira, 56, is charged with the D... More »
Monday, March 2, 2020 | 6:02 am
A Pasadena man who served nearly three decades in state prison for fatally beating and stabbing his stepmother is set to be arraigned today in the killing of a retired doctor at her East Los Angeles home. Timothy Chavira, 56, is charged with murder for the Dec... More »
Friday, February 28, 2020 | 2:23 pm
A man and a woman who were targets of a Pasadena Police drug investigation – and possibly armed – were in custody Friday afternoon following a chase that began in Pasadena and ended in the Santa Clarita area, Pasadena police and the California Highway Patrol t... More »
Thursday, February 27, 2020 | 5:48 am
Health and emergency-management officials said Wednesday there is “no reason to panic” locally about the coronavirus known as COVID-19 that has spread around the world, but they said preventative measures are being taken. “The current risk to L.A. County resid... More »
Monday, February 24, 2020 | 1:25 pm
A Pasadena woman was among three people killed in a bus crash on Saturday. Julia Perez Cornejo, 73, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident on 15 South Freeway on Saturday after the bus she was riding on went down a steep embankment. According to repo... More »