Left in the Ashes: Tenants Sue Pasadena & LA County Over...
Coverage and reporting by Audrey DeGroot & Elaine Lee from The South Pasadenan News in collaboration with LocalNewsPasadena.com
NOTE: The City of Pasadena had not...
Weather Report: Los Angeles Heat Wave – Triple-Digit Temps, Fire Risk...
An extended spell of hot, dry weather is setting up across Los Angeles County this week, bringing summer-like heat and elevated wildfire risks through...
PUBLIC HEARING MAY 20th: South Pasadena Planning Commission – Height, Density,...
The South Pasadena Planning Commission will hold a special meeting on May 20, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers to continue...
INSURANCE RATE HIKE State Farm | Senator Pérez Criticizes Approval, Unresolved...
Senator Sasha Renée Pérez (D-Pasadena) issued the following statement on the approval of State Farm’s emergency rate increase:
“The decision to grant State Farm’s unprecedented...
Rotary Club Offers $2,000 Grants to Support Eaton Canyon Fire Survivors
In a show of community support, the Rotary Club of South Pasadena and the South Pasadena Rotary Foundation have announced a special grant opportunity...
Arrested for Attempted Murder | South Pasadena Police Report
On Sunday, April 27, 2025, at approximately 1:39 p.m., South Pasadena Police officers responded to the 1300 block of Huntington Drive after multiple reports...
Parti Gras 2025! ‘A Superhero Celebration’ SPEF – Get Your...
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Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025Time: 6:00 PM – 11:00 PMLocation: Arroyo Seco Golf Course, South Pasadena
Community Comes Together...
Insurance: State Farm’s Emergency Rate Hike – Lawmakers Urge Halt &...
In response to mounting complaints from Los Angeles County wildfire survivors, Senator Sasha Renée Pérez (D-Pasadena) and several state legislators have called on the...
Public Hearing Tuesday | South Pasadena Planning Commission Holds Major Housing...
The South Pasadena Planning Commission is holding a special public hearing tonight, April 29, 2025, at 6:30 PM to consider recommendations to the City...
Border Patrol Arrest in Pomona Updated: Father, Barber Shop Owner, Released...
In a dramatic turn of events that is now drawing national attention, Martin Majin, a longtime Pomona business owner and father of seven, has...
Police Chase South Pasadena | Burglary Suspect Arrested, Police Car Smashed...
A high-speed police pursuit ended in a dramatic crash on Friday afternoon, April 18, 2025, when a burglary suspect in a stolen vehicle collided...
Police Chase Ends in Eagle Rock After Multi-Vehicle Crash on 134...
A police pursuit came to a dramatic end Thursday afternoon when multiple suspects fled on foot after a multi-vehicle crash on the eastbound 134...
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION REPORT: Critical Fire Risk Re-Zoning & Civic Facility...
The Monday Apr. 14, 2025 Public Safety Commission meeting brought urgent discussions on wildfire preparedness, civic infrastructure, and public health at the center of...
Future of Library Park? City of South Pasadena Invites Community Input
The City of South Pasadena is calling on community members to help shape the future of the Library Park Campus, which includes Library Park,...
L.A. County Moves to Strip Funding from Homelessness Agency — What...
In a sweeping shift that could reshape how homelessness services are delivered across Southern California, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is preparing...
Arrested with Loaded Firearm in South Pasadena | SPPD Press Release
A routine traffic stop in South Pasadena resulted in the arrest of a convicted felon found in possession of a loaded firearm.
At approximately 9:29...
A Win For Fire Victims: Eaton Fire Victim Helps in Battle...
Testimony from an 82-year-old Altadena resident whose home burned down in the Eaton wildfire helped win a reprieve last week in a lawsuit filed...
MEETING TONIGHT: “No on Measure SP” Voters Justified: City Admits RHNA...
Editorial: The South Pasadena Welcomes Feedback [email protected]
In a stunning turn of events, tonight’s Special Joint Meeting of the South Pasadena City Council and Planning...
Pregame Report: South Pasadena City Council Special Meeting – March 26,...
This South Pasadena City Council agenda includes key items affecting the city’s infrastructure and public facilities, including appointments to a newly restructured commission, approval...
City Council Meeting Report: South Pasadena Makes Efficiencies with Planning, Updates...
The South Pasadena City Council meeting on March 19, 2025, was busy with important adjustments, changes, and long needed city operation fixes. While kept...
Shooting on Marmion Way Saturday Evening | Crime Scene Established South...
A shooting erupted Saturday evening on the border of South Pasadena and Los Angeles, rattling residents with multiple rapid-fire gunshots. The incident occurred on...
Renters Facing Crisis: LA County’s ‘Wildfire Protections’ In Place, But Major...
Longstanding, good tenants (renters) in South Pasadena Aftermath are Now Experiencing Eviction - Due to Fully Saturated Housing Market Demand
The Eaton Fire and the...
City Council Meeting Preview: Key South Pasadena Issues on the Agenda
The South Pasadena City Council is set to convene for its regular meeting on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at 7:00 PM at City Hall.
South...
Arcadia Man Fatally Shot in Home; Investigation Underway
A male adult was shot and killed in his Arcadia, CA home on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, prompting an ongoing investigation by the Los...
Tornado Confirmed | Pico Rivera: NOAA SoCal Officials Confirm a ‘small’...
In a startling and rare event for Southern California, NOAA officials on the ground in Pico Rivera have confirmed that a tornado touched down...
South Pasadena City Council & Planning Commission to Hold Special Joint...
March 26, 2025 | 6:00 PM | City Council Chambers - City Hall
The City Council and Planning Commission will convene for a joint meeting...
Weather Report: Back-to-Back Storms Expected This Week, Flood Watch Issued
Southern California is in for a wet week as two back-to-back storms move into the region. The first storm is expected to arrive late...
Eaton & Palisades Fires Update | Lawsuits Reveal Allegations of Negligence...
Southern California was devastated in early 2025 by two catastrophic wildfires: the Palisades Fire, which consumed Pacific Palisades, and the Eaton Fire, which tore through Altadena,...
Fire Cleanup Underway | Los Angeles Ramping Up Debris Removal &...
What to Expect in Phase 2 Debris Removal
A new interactive graphic is now available online to help property owners visualize the Phase 2 government-run...
Murder Case South Pasadena | Grandson, Plead Not Guilty: $2M Bail...
A preliminary hearing date will be set Tuesday for two men accused of murdering 75-year-old South Pasadena resident Susan Miller in her home last...




















































