PASADENA ALTADENA FIRES Los Angeles County and City officials will host a One Voice Press Conference to present the latest updates on impacts from the windstorm event impacting the Los Angeles region, including wildfire, power outage, road conditions and other updates.

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...
SOURCE GRAPHIC MAP: Updated Wednesday AM - LAFDRP FIRE EVACUATION ZONES

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...
PHOTO: Esteban Lopez | The South Pasadena News | First 5 CalTrans Homes Sold Off for Millions

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...
South Pasadena Windstorm: National Weather Service Graphic Issued January 6, 2025. WIND STORM ALERT

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...
PHOTO: Andy Ketsdever | The South Pasadenan | Rose Parade 2025 South Pasadena 'Seas The Day' Float Winner of the 'Fantasy Award' at the 136th Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, New Years Day

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...
PHOTO: Provided by SPHS | South Pasadena High’s girls’ cross country team won the CIF-Southern Section Division 3 state title in Fresno this year, helped significantly by Abigale Errington’s first place finish. On a roll, the school won seven key CIF awards over a two week span, marking a monumental achievement.

Cross Country South Pasadena | We Need A Bigger Trophy Case – History Was...

Already packed as a result of recent CIF triumphs, South Pasadena High School added another plaque after the girls’ cross country team returned home...
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.

New City Council Members | South Pasadena Prepares for Pivotal City Council Meeting on...

South Pasadena residents and stakeholders are gearing up for a significant City Council meeting on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at 7:00 PM, held in...
PHOTO: South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Team | Volunteers are putting in long hours building and decorating South Pasadena’s float in time for the 136 Rose Parade down Pasadena’s Colorado Avenue on New Year’s Day.

Rose Parade Float South Pasadena | City Float Nearing Completion

Closing in on the target date of January 1, South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Committee Chairperson Ed Donnelly has some good news. “We are right...
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FINALS WEEK SOUTH PASADENA | Get Sharpened Up With an Expert Tutor

FINALS WEEK: As December 16 approaches, students are preparing for their final exams—a pivotal time that can significantly impact academic performance. At Hodis Learning...
PHOTO: SPUSD | Tigers coach Mike Parkinson holds plaques awarded to the SPHS boys’ and girls’ cross country teams following the CIF Finals on Saturday in Walnut. South Pasadena High excelled mightily in three sports last Saturday, bringing home a collection of CIF-Southern Section plaques in three sport competitions – cross country, volleyball and water polo.

SPHS SPORTS RECORD | 3-Teams Bring Home a Collection of CIF Victories: Cross Country,...

What a day for South Pasadena High sports! South Pasadena High School has a much smaller enrollment than many it faced, with just over 1,400...
PHOTO: James Jontz | The South Pasadenan | After a long season, in which his team finished 10-3 overall, won the Rio Hondo League championship outright for the first time since 1977 and went three games into the CIF-Southern Section playoffs, Tigers’ football coach Jeff Chi headed out of town for a few days and reflected on another successful season, talking about how proud he was in the end.

SPHS FOOTBALL SEASON WRAP-UP | Outstanding 10-3 Overall Record & Rio Hondo League Championship

All of a sudden, life has changed drastically for South Pasadena High football coach Jeff Chi. The usual course of action following a Friday night...

SATURDAY: Major Police Pursuit & Ended With Ground Chase Search in South Pasadena

The South Pasadena Arroyo area is the scene of an active police search tonight following a high-speed chase that began around 8:30 PM. The Los...
SPHS FOOTBALL CIF SEASON FINAL GAME: South Pasadena High School came out on the short end of 58-7 contest to Silverado of Victorville Friday night in CIF-Southern Section Division 10 semifinal action. The Tigers finished with a 10-3 overall record, including a 5-0 mark in Rio Hondo League play. They won the league outright for the first time since 1977.

FOOTBALL CIF FINALS | South Pasadena High School Tigers Friday Loss Ends Season With...

Heartbreak, sorrow and sadness might say it best, sizing up South Pasadena High’s season ending football loss Friday night. Three games into the playoffs, the...
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.

Arrest Behind South Pasadena Middle School | Electric Bicycle Police Chase Nov. 20

According to South Pasadena Police News release: A man riding an electric bicycle led South Pasadena Police on a high-speed chase through the city...
PHOTO: Esteban Lopez | The South Pasadena News | First 5 CalTrans Homes Sold Off for Millions

CalTrans Homes SOLD | The First 5 South Pasadena Homes Sold Off – for...

Two Northern Californians with ties to Silicon Valley’s tech world were among the five bidders whose offers to purchase historic former Caltrans-owned houses in...
PHOTO: Dan Rider | The South Pasadenan | SPHS FOOTBALL SEMI FINALS FRIDAY | South Pasadena High, one step away from playing for the CIF-Southern Section 10 football championship in football, goes on the road Friday to take on Silverado of Victorville in a 7 p.m. game.

FOOTBALL CIF FINALS | South Pasadena High School Semi-Final Away Game Puts Tigers in...

Now there are four, as the number of teams competing for the CIF-Southern Section Division 10 football title has been narrowed significantly with the...
Updated: South Pasadena elderly woman found stabbed to Death on Brent. Woman murdered.

BREAKING: Stabbing Arrest | Man Suspected of Fatal Stabbing in South Pasadena Arrested

Authorities have charged the grandson of a 75-year-old South Pasadena woman and another man in connection with her fatal stabbing in June, following a...
PHOTO: CB Richards | The South Pasadenan | GIRLS VOLLEYBALL CHAMPS: South Pasadena High had a stunning comeback win over host Walnut Tuesday night at the CIF State Division IV Regional championship.

VOLLEYBALL CIF REGIONAL CHAMPS | South Pasadena High School Girls Volleyball Battled Back

They were down, but certainly not out as South Pasadena High’s girls’ volleyball team, facing elimination, battled back from a one set deficit Tuesday...

Op-Ed: Street Safety Near Schools South Pasadena

We have a public safety problem in South Pasadena, but it may not be the one you are thinking of. The safety problem is...
Pasadena Parrots in and around the Pasadena area are being injured and killed by unknown suspects.

More Parrots Found Shot in South Pasadena, Pasadena & Surrounding Areas | Locals...

BREAKING UPDATE Monday 4pm: Two more Parrots were found on Magnolia Street in South Pasadena, both shot by BB or pellet gun.  Updates as...
PHOTO: Bill Glazier | The South Pasadenan | City Councilmember Michael Cacciotti took his the message of South Pasadena becoming the first law enforcement agency in America to go all-electric with its police vehicle fleet to the National League of Cities Centennial City Summit in Tampa, Florida. Cacciotti also serves as the vice chair of the South Coast Air Quality Management District.

Electric Police Cars Pushed Across America

Michael Cacciotti is in Tampa, Florida this week talking cars, specifically the electrical models that in an historical first now patrol South Pasadena streets...
PHOTO: Dan Rider | The South Pasadenan | It took South Pasadena High nearly 50 years to celebrate its first outright Rio Hondo League football championship Friday night, as the Tigers turned away La Cañada 28-10 on the road.

CIF Football Finals South Pasadena | The Tigers Set for Quarterfinal Football Playoff Away...

From here it only gets tougher as South Pasadena High looks for a quarterfinal victory Friday night when it travels to play Valley View...
PHOTO: Teolindo | South Pasadenan News | Gemma Pedersen, Adam Kaokept, Nina Kasuya, Kit DeZolt, Gedde Watanabe, Kerry K. Carnahan, Kavin Panmeechao, and Scott Keiji Takeda in Pacific Overtures at East West Players.

Pacific Overtures Bears Witness to History

UPDATE: Now extended through December 8 East West Players opened it’s third production of Stephen Sondheim’s “Pacific Overtures”, directed by Tim Dang, on Sunday and...
PHOTO: Emiko Esmiller | South Pasadenan News | The cast of Midsummer Night's Dream at South Pasadena High School.

An Enchanting Midsummer Night’s Dream Awaits You

“It's been around for 500 years for a reason,” says director Nick Hoffa about Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream. “The plot is incredibly intricate and...
CIF-Southern Section Playoffs: The Tigers win, beating Jurupa Valley of San Bernardino County 35-28 in first round CIF-Southern Section Division 10 football action at home Friday night. Round two is coming up next week as South Pasadena sets its sights on a CIF title.

WIN – CIF Playoffs Game 1: South Pasadena Tigers Football Outmatches Patriot High...

Step one of four in its quest to reach its ultimate goal was made by South Pasadena High Friday night. Showing why it was the...
PHOTO: Omari Ferguson (LFT) and Sheila Rossi (RT) with Omari's family (middle) during the 2024 City Council Election Campaign.

Elections South Pasadena | Fresh Leadership For City Council: Omari Ferguson & Sheila Rossi...

Next month, the South Pasadena City Council will swear in two new council members—the winners of this weeks elections. Both Sheila Rossi and Omari...
PHOTO: Steven Lawrence | The South Pasadenan News | Fatality accident: person hit by car on Marmion Way Thursday night.

Fatality Accident Thursday Night | Woman Struck by Car on Marmion Way

According to authorities, a fatal pedestrian accident occurred on Marmion Way on the Los Angeles side of the South Pasadena/Los Angeles border at approximately...

A Wild, Romantic, Fun-Filled Dream! Midsummer Comes to SPHS November 8-17

It is one of the most famous and adored plays in history - one that has inspired three operas, four musicals, at least eight...
PHOTO: USMC Cpl. Kyle Chan. HMLA-367 supports helicopter rope suspension training.

Marine Corps Birthday 2024 | Celebrating 249 Years of Honor, Valor, & Enduring Strength

On November 10, 2024, the United States Marine Corps celebrates its 249th birthday—a day that resonates not just with the few who have earned...
PHOTO: Bill Glazier | South Pasadenan News | Patriot High School in Jurupa Valley will take on South Pasadena Friday night in a first round CIF football game. The Tigers are coming off a 28-10 victory over La Cañada last Friday to win their first Rio Hondo League championship in five decades.

SPHS FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS | South Pasadena Tigers Face Patriot High School Friday Nov 8

South Pasadena High, coming off a 28-10 victory over La Cañada to claim its first Rio Hondo League football championship in nearly 50 years,...
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