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Representative Judy Chu (CA-28) will join South Pasadena city officials today, Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at City Hall to present a...

Media Release Since the start of the 2025-26 school year, the City has been working proactively with residents and South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD)...

SACRAMENTO / SOUTH PASADENA, Calif. EARLY BREAKING NEWS TUES 3/27/2026 — In a major turning point for the long-running 710 Freeway Fight, California lawmakers...

A child was involved in a vehicle-versus-pedestrian collision Monday afternoon in a designated school zone near Arroyo Vista Elementary, reigniting longstanding concerns from parents...

Media Release On March 23, 2026, at approximately 2:43 p.m., the South Pasadena Police Department Communications Center received a report of a non-injury vehicle-versus-pedestrian traffic...

Senator Sasha Renée Pérez (D-Pasadena), Assemblymember Mike Fong (D-Alhambra), and South Pasadena Mayor Sheila Rossi will join community leaders on Friday, March 20, 2026,...

It's no secret that South Pasadena did not become what it is by accident. But how and when do you jump-in and carry the...

Tuesday, March 17 – Sunday, March 22, 2026 A significant early-season heat event will dominate the South Pasadena forecast this week, with temperatures running 20–30...

The South Pasadena City Council will hold its next regular meeting on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. inside the Amedee O. "Dick"...

On March 3, 2026, at approximately 10:15 a.m., officers responded to the intersection of Fair Oaks Avenue and Hope Street for an injury traffic...

The Fremont Centre Theatre went interdimensional this weekend as the Young Stars Theatre Academy presented Beetlejuice Jr., a spirited and funny production filled with...

Joanne Nuckols Memorial Gathering to Be Held Saturday, February 28, 2026 NOTE: Arrival/Start Time Updated 11:00 AM Arrivals. 12:00 Noon Speakers The community is invited to...

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...

A significant winter rainstorm is set to impact the Los Angeles region beginning Monday, February 16, and continuing through at least Friday, February 20,...

UPDATE: Additional Details in Arroyo Drive Death Investigation The South Pasadenan has confirmed new information following the discovery of a deceased man at the Arroyo...

Sometimes there are seasons that have a player that sets a new elevated standard. For the South Pasadena High School boys varsity basketball program, senior...

Senator Sasha Renée Pérez (D-Pasadena) has introduced SB 978, the Data Center Community Accountability Act, to protect Californians and utility ratepayers as large data centers...

The City of South Pasadena is pleased to announce the selection of Derek Elmore as the new Police Chief of the South Pasadena Police...

Media Release At approximately 5:52 pm on January 24, 2026, the South Pasadena Fire Department, along with units from the Pasadena and Glendale Fire Departments,...

CalTrans District 7 crews will close the northbound off-ramp at Avenue 60 on State Route 110 (Arroyo Seco Parkway) beginning at 11:59 p.m. Friday,...

Senior Pastor Ger Jones, lead pastor of Vintage Church Los Angeles, will speak at Lake Avenue Church, Pasadena, on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at...

Today, the Pasadena Tournament of Roses® announced the 23 floats awarded official honors in the 137th Rose Parade® presented by Honda.  These awards recognize...

South Pasadena Float Built Fundraiser Auction is LIVE NOW! BIDDING HAS BEGUN! The Crunch Time Online Auction is open—and it’s packed! Bid on an exciting lineup of experiences...

Media Release On Monday, December 22, 2025, at about 4:10 pm, the South Pasadena Police Department Communications Center received a call about a residential burglary...

Big Weather Rolling-in for the Holiday - Up To 8" of Rain Forecast in the So Cal Region over the week. Forecasts for the Christmas...

South Pasadena marked an important milestone in local park development on Wednesday, December 17, with the completion and official ribbon cutting of two new...

Media Release The City of South Pasadena is proud to announce the completion of two new pocket parks, made possible through significant grant funding supporting...

Part 1: Years in the Making - The South Pasadenan News has been following this project since the purchase of the 625 Fair Oaks...

Lace up, it’s time for the 28th annual Tiger Run set to hit the streets of South Pasadena. Getting underway at 8 a.m. on Saturday,...

Media Release The City of South Pasadena proudly announces the retirement of Police Chief Brian Solinsky who will conclude an extraordinary 32-year career in law...