.png)
City Council | Electrification Efforts Move Forward
It’s a moral obligation and civic duty insists South Pasadena Mayor Michael Cacciotti for cities like the one he oversees to protect the health...
Finalists Selected for 2023 Royal Court | Pasadena Tournament of Roses
Before the final round of interviews, the 28 finalists for the 2023 Royal Court presented by Citizens Business Bank took a group photo on...
Op-Ed | Imminent Sale of Surplus Caltrans Properties Neighborhood Impacts: URGENT
BY: Save our South Pasadena Neighborhoods
Dear Neighbor:
As you may or may not be aware, the process to sell the remaining 68 Caltrans‐owned surplus properties...
South Pasadena Police Department | Attempted Carjacking Arrest
On Monday, September 19, 2022, at 3:28 p.m., officers from the South Pasadena Police Department responded to a 9-1-1 call of an attempted carjacking...
City Council | Push for Tesla Electric Cars Purchase is on...
A push toward stronger electrification efforts, including the installation of solar panels, vehicle chargers, converting police department patrol cars from gas-powered to electric and...
Home Squatter Alert: Authorities Called In To Clear Property
Squatters were spotted in the 800 block of Oneonta Drive and 700 block of Bonita Drive last week. Witnesses reported to The South Pasadenan...
High School Football Player Arrested | Montclair Forfeits Its Game Against...
When news broke that a Montclair High School football player had been arrested for suspicion of submitting falsified documents, forcing the team to forfeit...
FLEX ALERT: Statewide Energy Alert Friday, Sep. 2
ISSUED BY CALIFORNIA ISO:
For the third straight day, high heat and heightened demand for electricity has resulted in the California Independent System Operator (ISO)...
Heat Wave | Cooling Centers Open in South Pasadena
In response to forecasted excessive heat, the City of South Pasadena will host two Cooling Centers Wednesday, August 31 through Wednesday, September 7, 2022...
Fired Public Works Director Files Lawsuit | South Pasadena
Former South Pasadena Public Works Director Shahid Abbas has filed a whistleblower claim against the city claiming he was fired late last year after...
Is South Pasadena Ready to Become Pasadena? | It Starts with...
By Joanne Nuckols
Two years ago and in recent months, the issue of South Pasadena's 45' height limit is being discussed and the possibility of...
Monkeypox in Pasadena | Public Health Confirms First Cases
Provided by PPHD
Pasadena Public Health Department (PPHD) has received reports of the first cases of monkeypox infection in four (4) Pasadena residents. All cases being...
Tragic Loss | Support Tam’s Family after a Senseless Tragedy
Provided on behalf of the Tam family
On July 27, 2022 at approximately 8:30 PM, my aunt and uncle, Connie and Tam Nguyen, were out...
South Pasadena Police Department | Fatal Pedestrian Traffic Collision
On July 27, 2022, at 8:25 PM, officers from the South Pasadena Police Department responded to a report of a major injury traffic collision...
South Pasadena Police Department | Commercial Burglary Suspect Arrested
On Sunday, July 24, 2022, at 2:50 a.m., South Pasadena police officers were patrolling the 900 block of Fair Oaks when they heard an...
South Pasadena Little League | Three Teams Advance to All-Star Sectionals
A passion to enhance a player’s experience, support from tireless, hard-working volunteers, and a love for the game are what Alberto Ocon lives for...
Finance Update | City Council Dismisses Finance Ad Hoc Recommendations: Calls...
Ten minutes before 1 am on a weeknight, at the end of its third-longest public meeting in over four years and with barely a...
Obituary | Paul LaCombe
Long time South Pasadena and Pasadena resident Paul La Combe died on June 20, 2022. Paul was born in Sacramento and grew up in...
South Pasadena Little League Continues to Collect Titles
It’s an easy assumption by doing simple math that South Pasadena has one of the strongest and proudest Little League programs around.
Dig a little...
UPDATED: Large Fire Near Marmion Way & 110 Freeway Exit |...
A large brush fire broke out Friday night at about 9:15pm near South Pasadena. Multiple fire department helicopters, including water dropping units, are engaged...
4th of July | Festival of Balloons Parade Lineup
2022 Festival of Balloons Parade Lineup
• Fly Over by Foothill Air Support Team (FAST) - South Pasadena Police Department
• Boy Scout Troop 139 and...
Watering Restrictions Effective Immediately
News provided by City of South Pasadena
On June 15, 2022, the South Pasadena City Council declared a Stage 2 Serious Water Supply Shortage given...
Finance Ad Hoc Committee Recorded | A Serious Look Behind the...
“Anyone who reads this needs to know how bad it got,” South Pasadena City Council Member Jon Primuth said March 9. Primuth, who is...
KRISPY KREME | South Pasadena Location is OPEN!
For South Pasadenans looking to add more hole foods to their diet, Krispy Kreme opened their new location on Tuesday June 14. After much...
Finance Ad Hoc Committee Report Filed | Forensic Audit Looming
Sufficient red flags exist to justify a forensic audit of South Pasadena’s finances, but it “may not be practical” to commence one at this...
Voters make their voices heard at South Pasadena polling stations |...
As the 2022 midterm elections rapidly approach, voters nationwide have flocked to polling stations to make their voices heard in the primaries, with South...
Case Settled | City Settles Another Lawsuit: Hanscom Drive
The city of South Pasadena Thursday announced it will make a $200,000 payment to city resident Alison Smith to settle her four-year-old case against...
POWER OUTAGE | 7000 Homes in South Pasadena on Mother’s Day
According to SCE, upwards to 7000 homes and businesses in South Pasadena are without power as of 11:34 AM.
The power is still out and...
NEWS ALERT: Bomb Threat at Arroyo Park
UPDATED: Message from City of South Pasadena at 2:16pm
A call went out to residents stating:
"No explosives were found and the scene is now clear...
SPPD Crime Bulletin | Suspects Wanted for Theft
On 3-5-22, at about 7 AM, the above suspects drive by and stops in front of the victim’s house in the 2000 block of...
