Monthly Archives: January 2025
Burglary Suspect Arrested | Arroyo Dr. & Hermosa – Yard Worker’s Called Police
A suspicious vehicle call led to a police stop near Arroyo Drive and Hermosa Street on Tuesday after local gardeners reported a black truck...
FEMA Altadena | Altadena Disaster Recovery Center Opening Jan 27, 2025
News Release
FEMA is opening a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Altadena to assist Californians who experienced damage to their primary home, personal property loss...
Navigating Insurance After the Los Angeles Fires: What Homeowners, Renters, & Business Owners Need...
The recent Los Angeles area fires, including the devastating Eaton and Palisades fires, have left many homeowners, renters, and business owners facing significant challenges....
Metropolitan Adjustment Bureau: Trusted Advocate for Southern California Residents in the Wake of Fires
The devastation caused by the Eaton Fire and Palisades Fire has left thousands of residents and business owners in ruins. From Altadena to Pacific...
South Pasadena Finance | City May Again Face Delayed Budget Adoption
Finance South Pasadena: City management is prepared to blow past the normal June 30 deadline for a new budget if that’s what it takes...
Classwork Focus: It’s Okay to Get A Tutor – Don’t Stay In Struggletown
As our communities search for recovery from the devastating impact of the Eaton Fire and ongoing SoCal wildfires, educators and parents are noticing an...
South Pasadena Commissions Overhaul: Council Revs-Up for Commission Clean Up, Consolidation
The City Council last week discussed a renewed effort to broach the always-sensitive issue of city commission consolidation. The city currently has about a...
Breaking News: South Pasadena City Hall Phone System Down Due to Nationwide RingCentral Outage
South Pasadena City Hall's phone system has been offline since approximately 10:00 AM this morning, as part of a nationwide outage affecting RingCentral services....
Arson Suspect Arrested South Pasadena | Suspect in Custody for Pasadena Ave. Fire Amid...
As Southern California continues to recover from a series of devastating fires, including the Eaton Fire in Altadena & Pasadena, The South Pasadena Police...
City Council Meeting Report | First Full Meeting With South Pasadena Voter’s Newly Elected...
South Pasadena experienced at least $2.89 million in damages during last week’s windstorm and fire, a “very rough” estimate that is likely to rise,...
LA Fires Report Update | The Rundown On The Situation – Fires Continue to...
In the last 8 days, starting January 7, 2025, over 43,000 acres (67 Square Miles) of Los Angeles County has burned, with multiple wildfires...
Mayor’s Message | South Pasadena
From the Mayor of South Pasadena: Janet Braun
On behalf of the South Pasadena City Council, I want to express our heartfelt concern and support...
Weekly Crime Report | January 7 – January 13, 2025
Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department
January 7 - 13, 2025
(Hundred block given in place of exact address)
The Weekly Crime Summary is a...
Fire in South Pasadena | The ‘Teresa’ Fire Tues. Jan 7 in Monterey Hills...
Even as Southern California residents mourn the devastating losses of their fire-ravaged neighbors, many Los Angeles County residents cannot escape a profound sense of...
Fire Update Report: Thursday Jan 9, 2025 2:00pm | Eaton Fire
Eaton Fire Intensifies: Unprecedented for the Region
According to CalFire: The Eaton Fire, which began on January 7, 2025, near Altadena Drive and Midwick Drive...
Air Quality Update South Pasadena | Hazardous Thurs. Jan 9
ADVISORY: South Pasadena residents, take precautions.
Contact 911 for health and breathing issues.
The air quality in South Pasadena is currently categorized as hazardous and very...
Water South Pasadena | Deemed Safe to Drink
South Pasadena does not fall within the scope of the 'Pasadena Water Usage Alert', and is 'safe to drink' as deemed by South Pasadena...
LA County Windstorm and Wildfires Update
https://www.youtube.com/live/5krJuhoke0U?feature=shared&t=66
Los Angeles County and City officials will host a One Voice Press Conference to present the latest updates on impacts from the windstorm event...
Windstorm & Fires Update: South Pasadena Waking Up to Emergency Conditions
NOTE: Call 911 for emergency or health situations
Many localized fires occurred in the City of Pasadena, and several smaller fires in South Pasadena over...
CalTrans Homes South Pasadena | City Closing Sales on the First Historical Properties
The City of South Pasadena has already closed escrow on one of the unoccupied historic former CalTrans-owned houses on which it recently accepted purchase...
Windstorm Tuesday: High Wind Warning Issued for South Pasadena & Greater Los Angeles Area
The South Pasadenan News Report: Windstorm Tuesday~Wednesday
The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning for parts of Los Angeles County, including the...
Rose Parade Float Winner! South Pasadena is Honored to Receive the ‘Fantasy Award’ 2025
South Pasadena received the 'Fantasy Award' for the 'Most outstanding display of fantasy and imagination.'
High praise, top honors and lofty acclaim continues to come...
