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UPDATED: Gunshot Fired in Garfield Park Friday Morning | South Pasadena
Update Below...
911 calls came into the South Pasadena Police Department about 11:10AM Friday morning with reports of gunfire in Garfield park.
Residents reported hearing a single gunshot near the Mission end of the park. There...
Earthquake | 4.6 Near Thousand Oaks Felt in South Pasadena
At 1:47pm a 'lite earthquake' was reported by the Southern California Earthquake Data Center (SCEDC). The quake was felt in South Pasadena for a couple seconds of sideways rocking motion. Did you feel it?
It...
Major Food Recall: Quaker Brand Granola Products & Snacks
Quaker Oats is urgently recalling dozens of its granola snack bars and cereal products across the United States due to potential salmonella contamination.
This extensive recall includes various snack products like Quaker Big Chewy Bars®...
CRUNCH TIME PARTY SOUTH PASADENA DECEMBER 29th | Get Your Tickets Today!
Please join The South Pasadena Tournament of Roses (SPTOR) for a night of fun at our annual Crunch Time Party and Dinner!
Join the fun and have a direct hand in the South Pasadena Rose...
Metro Train Accident | South Pasadena Station Saturday Nov 4
About 2pm Saturday November 4, South Pasadena Emergency Units and South Pasadena Police received 911 calls about an accident involving the Metro Rail Gold Line (The 'A' Line) involving a pedestrian on the tracks...
Pave Paradise and Put up A Parking Lot ♩♬… Really? | South Pasadena Residents...
Dear South Pasadena Residents,
I find myself compelled to address a pressing concern that stands to redefine the very fabric of our beloved town.
What little green-space we have left is under direct threat: The Arroyo.
South...
MISSING PERSON | Parent & Hiker Colin Walker – South Pasadena
Serious concerns are mounting in our community as South Pasadena resident, Colin Brian Walker, remains missing following a hiking trip he undertook on July 15th near a Monrovia trailhead. An extensive search operation continues...
Breaking News: $500,000 Settlement | South Pasadena Settles 1st Amendment Civil Rights Case
The City of South Pasadena announced today that it has reached a settlement in a high-profile civil rights lawsuit filed in October 2021. The case, brought forward by plaintiffs Fahren James and Victoria Patterson,...
Knowing Your Kids Talents & Challenges: Unraveling the World of Pediatric Neuropsychology
Of the many advantages to parents and children growing-up in today's learning environment; there is one area of expertise here in South Pasadena that has proven to be very effective: Pediatric Neuropsychology.
Pediatric neuropsychology is...
METRO L-Line Accident | Train Collides with Fallen Tree in South Pasadena
SOUTH PASADENA: At about 10:00pm Monday night during a heavy rainstorm, the Metro L-Line (Gold) commuter train collided with a large eucalyptus tree that had fallen across and over the tracks.
We're awaiting updates on...
BREAKING NEWS | Police Foot Chase on Raymond Hill South Pasadena
Pasadena Police, San Marino Police, and South Pasadena Police Departments chased a male on foot described as Hispanic about 20 years old wearing a black shirt and shorts Friday evening about 4:30 pm, according...
Car Accident Huntington Drive | DUI Arrest & Overturned Car
At about 8:10 pm Wednesday night, 911 calls to the South Pasadena Police reported a traffic accident and a vehicle overturned.
According to SPPD officer Burgos reporting on the scene to The South Pasadenan News,...
Ted Shaw Passed Away | South Pasadena Mourns the Loss of a Local Legend
Check back with us as we get this story out. Many South Pasadenans have a lot to say about hometown giant Ted Shaw.
Ted Shaw 1944~2020 died at the age of 75 on Saturday February...
We’re Growing & We’re Hiring | Thank you South Pasadena, Pasadena/Metro & L.A. Readership
nexusplex, the backbone business production agency of The SouthPasadenan.com News is hiring for one new part-time position here at our Mission Street studio.
See details, and apply, on indeed - click here.
The right candidate will...
Vehicle Collides with Metro Train | Monterey Rd. & Pasadena Ave. Intersection
Tuesday at approximately 6:35pm, The SouthPasadenan.com News was on the scene of what was reported to be a "Hit-and-run" inside the crossing gates. South Pasadena Police reported a car vs metro train collision in...
Recycling Center Vanished | Pavilions Location Looking for Options
The Pavilions Grocery store parking lot location on Fair Oaks lost it's 3rd-party recycling vendor: RePlanet. RePlanet closed over 300 locations in Southern California this week after declaring bankruptcy reports say.
Currently, there is no...
Man Revived by South Pasadena Fire & Rescue | CPR Alert System Worked Tonight
A man was discovered unconscious and face down in the bushes on the corder of Pasadena Avenue and Arroyo Verde Way at approximately 9:52 p.m. Wednesday July 17.
Certain emergency apps downloaded to smart phones...
BREAKING NEWS: Double House Fire on Hawthorne Street
On July 4th at approximate 9:54pm a serious fire broke out on the 400 block of Hawthorne Street in South Pasadena. Two homes caught fire. As of 11:00pm firefighters from South Pasadena Fire Department...
ACE HARDWARE Moving Into OSH Center | South Pasadena California
It's been reported to The South Pasadenan that Ace Hardware is moving into the OSH center on Fair Oaks Avenue in South Pasadena.
Standby for updates and targeted open date as we confirm with their...
Eclectic Music Festival a Smashing Event | Big Crowds, Fantastic Music, Excellent Shopping &...
Crowds conservatively estimated at around 8,500 comfortably filled a closed-to-traffic Mission Street in South Pasadena for a big day of entertainment. People were asking: "Where do I get tickets to get in?" There's no...
CLOSING | Big Lots South Pasadena
The South Pasadena Big Lots discount retail store is closing down the location on the corner of Huntington Drive and Fremont Avenue.
Braun, the store manager confirmed the decision by the corporate chain. Why? A newer,...
METRO TRAINS STOPPED | Gold Line Down for Planned Maintenance
According to SCE and LA METRO:
"Gold Line South Pasadena: Sat Mar 30 from 7am to 7:30pm, buses replace train service between Highland Park Station and Fillmore Station Please allow extra time. South Pasadena train...
Hob Knobin’ Howard | Calm Before the Next Storm
This is one of the oldest South Pasadenans in town - in horse years. Meet: Howie the horse. A 31 year old, 5th generation descendant of the famous racehorse 'Man o' War'.
Equestrienne Connie Flanders...
Severe Weather | Rainstorm Forecasts Say Worst is Yet to Come
First Responders:
Ten calls to the South Pasadena Fire Department so far today as a severe rainstorm blows through the Pasadena Metro Area.
One tree fell and hit a house this afternoon on the 500 block...
UPDATE | Fire at Metro Station on Meridian Ave
3:26 pm Monday Afternoon | Be advised
Fire & Police first responders are racing to answer a call for a 'vehicle fire' on Meridian Avenue near the Metro South Pasadena Station. SouthPasadenan.com News reporters are...
CRASHED | YOUTUBE Went Down Globally
CRASHED/Outage: YouTube.com is arguably the largest platform for streaming video with billions of views monthly around the world and was showing code '500 Server Error' for about 2 hours.
The reason for major outage is...
School Students Learn Firsthand About Safety
While visiting the South Pasadena Public Library Saturday afternoon, elementary students Evan and Olivia from Arroyo Vista Elementary were witnesses to an elevator rescue that occured due to a power outage.
They got to see...
Elevator Rescue | Woman Trapped in Stuck Elevator at South Pasadena Library
The South Pasadena Public Library temporarily lost power during a city-wide power outage on Saturday 8-11-2018 at approximately 2:30pm. The loss of power affected the library elevator and caused it to be stuck with...
