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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...

The Federal Agency's Press Release Headline is Plain and Unsettling: U.S. Department of Education Announces Six New Agency Partnerships to Break Up Federal Bureaucracy New Agreements Signed...

A collision involving the Westbound Metro‐Rail 'A-Line' and what was initially reported to be two passenger cars has shut down the intersection of Monterey...

Post-Storm Weather Forecast for South Pasadena, Pasadena & the SGV As of late Monday night, the weekend storm system has fully moved east, leaving behind...

A significant Pacific storm is now on approach, but the forecast has shifted since our earlier report. What was previously expected to be a Thursday-focused...

County of Los Angeles officials have issued Evacuation Warnings for multiple burn-scar zones across Los Angeles County ahead of the anticipated rain event spanning...

At approximately 5:52 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, phones across Los Angeles County began receiving a wireless emergency alert test...

Hot weather changing quickly to rain - for a day or two. The National Weather Service (Los Angeles/Oxnard office) flags a cooling trend beginning Tuesday...

California voters have decisively approved Proposition 50, clearing the way for a rare mid-decade redraw of the state’s congressional map and handing Gov. Gavin...

By any normal standard, today’s November 4 statewide special election looks deceptively simple: one statewide question, Proposition 50, on whether to redraw California’s congressional...

At the moment Will Smith swung and lifted a 2-0 slider over the wall, putting the Dodgers up 5-4 in the top of the...

The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® has named Serena Guo as the 107th Rose Queen® at the Announcement and Coronation ceremony presented by Citizens Business...

There’s no question who reigns supreme - they’ve done it again. South Pasadena High wrapped up its regular season in a big way Friday night,...

South Pasadena Tigers were on fire Friday night, unleashing a rolling offensive and solid defensive performance to dominate the Temple City Rams, 48–6, in...

What began as a handful of parents and kids on bicycles has grown into a fun South Pasadena neighborhood tradition — and now it’s...

The Tigers are getting used to that sweet sound of being called champions. South Pasadena High’s 30-22 win over rival San Marino last week clinched...

One big step after another, and suddenly South Pasadena High’s football team is on its way to checking off three major goals it hopes...

As part of Southern California Edison’s (SCE) long-term plan to modernize the energy grid and reduce wildfire risk, the company will be conducting electrical...

A collection of bills authored by Senator Sasha Renée Pérez (D-Pasadena) to aid in wildfire recovery and make California more resilient to future natural...

Voting citizens and families who are strongly outspoken about protecting South Pasadena's neighborhoods may be barking up the wrong tree.  City Council may make...

For the first time in about five years, South Pasadena City Hall will once again be open to the public on Fridays, restoring a...

Media Release | San Gabriel Valley Mosquito & Vector Control September 2025 This Short Bites Monthly e-blast shares insight into the past month’s activity. This ensures...

Note from the Publisher When we talk about “first responders,” it’s not a phrase made generically. On the night of January 7th, 2025, against winds...