Heat Advisory | High Temperatures Forecast for Los Angeles Region

Heat Advisory for the LA Region is expected from Thursday, March 12 at 10 AM until Friday, March 13 at 8 PM. High Temperatures are...

Special City Council Meeting | City Holds Study Session Feb. 25 at Library...

The South Pasadena City Council is gearing up to lay the groundwork for the city's future. A Special City Council Meeting is scheduled for...

South Pasadena City Council to Hold Three Meetings on Labor, Weed Abatement, & Budget

City News Release The City of South Pasadena will conduct three consecutive City Council meetings on Wednesday, July 30, to address a series of key...
South Pasadena Police Department News Update

Counterfeit Currency in South Pasadena | Suspect Apprehended

South Pasadena Police Report A 34-year-old North Hollywood man was arrested after allegedly attempting to use counterfeit money at two restaurants along Fair Oaks Avenue...

Rooftop Mental Health Crisis Intervention | South Pasadena Police Respond With Care

South Pasadena Police Report South Pasadena Police officers successfully intervened in a mental health crisis involving a suicidal individual threatening to jump from the roof...

Weekly Crime Report | July 15 –21, 2025: South Pasadena Police Dept. (SPPD)

Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department July 15 – 21, 2025 (Hundred block given in place of exact address) The Weekly Crime Summary is a list...

Canceled: August 6 City Council Meeting | South Pasadena

The City of South Pasadena has officially canceled its regularly scheduled City Council meeting that was set for Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at 7:00...

On Calendar: City Council & Commission Meetings | South Pasadena City Hall

The City of South Pasadena has released its upcoming schedule of public meetings for late July and August, including City Council sessions and commission...
PHOTO: southpasadenaca.gov | The South Pasadenan | Comprehensive Parks Survey

South Pasadena Parks Survey | City Want’s to Know What You Think & Like...

The City of South Pasadena is inviting residents to help guide the future of its parks, trails, and open spaces by participating in the...

Weekly Crime Report | July 8–15, 2025: South Pasadena Police Dept. (SPPD)

Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department July 8 – 15, 2025 (Hundred block given in place of exact address) The Weekly Crime Summary is a list...
PHOTO: South Pasadena News | Public Comment Before the "Closed Session City Council Meeting" September 4, 2024. SPPF Museum Renewed Lease, or Evict. The eviction notice was delivered about six weeks prior to this meeting, which may not have occurred at all without the prompt attention from an expert City Staff Director.

South Pasadena City Council to Tackle Housing Density, Waste Rates, & Golf Course Future

The South Pasadena City Council is set to convene for a significant regular meeting on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, with a packed agenda that...

Public Survey to Shape Future of Parks & Recreation in South Pasadena

The City of South Pasadena is inviting community members to help shape the future of local parks, open spaces, and recreational amenities through its...
South Pasadena Police Department News Update

Neighborhood Watch South Pasadena | Police Warn of Rising Mail Theft, Summer Power Outages...

Mail Theft Mail theft continues to be a constant crime. We have seen thieves pry mailboxes open from apartment buildings and single-family homes, break into...
Photo: City of South Pasadena | The South Pasadenan | South Pasadena City Council to Hold Public Hearing on Zoning Amendments for Housing Development

South Pasadena City Council to Hold Public Hearing on Zoning Amendments for Housing Development

The City of South Pasadena will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers to...
PHOTO: South Pasadena News | Public Comment Before the "Closed Session City Council Meeting" September 4, 2024. SPPF Museum Renewed Lease, or Evict. The eviction notice was delivered about six weeks prior to this meeting, which may not have occurred at all without the prompt attention from an expert City Staff Director.

South Pasadena City Council to Address Housing, Public Safety, and Community Projects on July...

The South Pasadena City Council is set to convene on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, for a series of meetings that will address critical issues...

Weekly Crime Report | July 1 – 7, 2025 – South Pasadena Police Dept....

Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department July 1 - 7, 2025 (Hundred block given in place of exact address) The Weekly Crime Summary is a list...
PHOTO: City of South Pasadena | The South Pasadenan | South Pasadena's Festival of Balloons Returns July 4, Celebrating "Unity in Community"

South Pasadena July 2025 Community Events and Services Guide

4th of July Festival of Balloons: Unity in Community Celebrate Independence Day at the beloved Festival of Balloons in South Pasadena. This year’s theme, Unity...
PHOTO: SouthPasadenan.com News | South Pasadena Police Department

Suspect Arrested for ‘Negligent Discharge of a Firearm’ Inside South Pasadena Home

A 33-year-old South Pasadena woman was arrested for negligent discharge of a firearm inside a dwelling after local authorities responded to a hospital report...

Firefighters Contain Garage Fire on Grand Avenue in South Pasadena

A structure fire in the 600 block of Grand Avenue was swiftly contained by firefighters from South Pasadena and neighboring cities on Wednesday, July...
PHOTO: Staff | The South Pasadenan News | South Pasadena City Hall on Mission Street

South Pasadena City Council Cancels July 2 Meeting, Reschedules for July 16

The City of South Pasadena has officially canceled the regular City Council meeting originally scheduled for Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. The next...

Weekly Crime Report | June 17 – 23, 2025 – South Pasadena Police Dept....

Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department June 17 – 23, 2025 (Hundred block given in place of exact address) The Weekly Crime Summary is a list...
PHOTO: City of South Pasadena | The South Pasadena | South Pasadena Planning Commission to Hold Special Public Hearing on Zoning Amendments

Housing Updates South Pasadena | Planning Commission Meeting on June 24 Open to Public

The South Pasadena Planning Commission will convene a special public hearing on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers...
FILE PHOTO: Steven Lawrence | The South Pasadenan News | Structure Fire at Arroyo Park on Marmion Way 1:30pm Sunday. South Pasadena Fire, Los Angeles Fire Departments on scene.

Patrol Cars Equipped with LifeVac Devices | South Pasadena Police Department Update

Media Release | South Pasadena Police Department The South Pasadena Police Department is proud to announce the addition of LifeVac anti-choking devices in all its patrol...
PHOTO: South Pasadena Police Department | The South Pasadenan | Mission at Twilight: Open Streets Event Lights Up the San Gabriel Valley

Mission at Twilight: Open Streets Event Lights Up South Pasadena, Alhambra, and San Gabriel

On Sunday, June 22, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., streets across South Pasadena, Alhambra, and San Gabriel will transform into a vibrant,...
PHOTO: South Pasadena News | Public Comment Before the "Closed Session City Council Meeting" September 4, 2024. SPPF Museum Renewed Lease, or Evict. The eviction notice was delivered about six weeks prior to this meeting, which may not have occurred at all without the prompt attention from an expert City Staff Director.

South Pasadena City Council Sets Special and Regular Meetings for June 2025

A Special City Council Meeting will be held as a study session on Monday, June 16, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in the Amedee O....

Weekly Crime Report | June 10 – 16, 2025 – South Pasadena Police Dept....

Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department June 10 – 16, 2025 (Hundred block given in place of exact address) The Weekly Crime Summary is a list...
PHOTO: City of South Pasadena | The South Pasadenan | South Pasadena Planning Commission continues public hearing May 20, 2025

Community Input Opportunity | Height Limits & Development Standards in South Pasadena

The Planning Commission invites residents to a public meeting on June 16 to provide input on potential changes to height, density, and development standards. Community...

Weekly Crime Report | June 3 – 9, 2025 – South Pasadena Police Dept....

Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department June 3 – 9, 2025 (Hundred block given in place of exact address) The Weekly Crime Summary is a list...

CBP Issues Public Warning About Ongoing Phone Scam Targeting Citizens

HOUSTON – June 10, 2025 – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is urging the public to remain vigilant as phone scammers continue to...
PUBLIC INPUT: 1931 Hanscom Avenue June 10, 2025, at 6:30 Planning Meeting at South Pasadena City Hall

South Pasadena Planning Commission to Review Hanscom Dr. Project & Housing Amendments on June...

The South Pasadena Planning Commission will convene on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. to address a proposed hillside residential project and review...