South Pasadena News

South Pasadena police on Friday evening arrested Joe Richcreek, 56, who was recorded on video spitting at two Black Lives Matter demonstrators two days...

South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) superintendent Geoff Yantz presented a plan framework at Thursday night’s board meeting to reopen all five district schools...

A new site-specific artwork by Lita Albuquerque, “Red Earth,” greets visitors at The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens as garden areas reopen...

A frequent visitor to South Pasadena, Ray Bradbury, a famed American author and screenwriter, will be further memorialized and respected with the installation of...

While COVID-19 continues to take its toll on those worldwide, closer to home two new cases were reported in South Pasadena on Thursday, bringing...

By Rick Kraft At the risk of offending every one of you, let me tell you some things you already know. I’ll just put them...

Approximately 100-150 protestors assembled at the South Pasadena Public Library to march down the city streets, redefining what July 4th meant to them. Multi-colored...

A total of 636 South Pasadena companies received federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds totaling between $40.6 million and $71.8 million, helping to preserve several...

UDPATE 7-10-2020: SUSPECT ARRESTED APPROX 9PM - REPORT TO FOLLOW “Racism is still alive here in South Pasadena." Those were the words uttered by London Lang,...

SPUSD PRESS RELEASE: In June the team focused on plastering the exterior of the building and completing the perimeter 'envelope'. Plaster was applied in three...

A group known for its own generous service to the community presented giant checks, perfect for a photo-op, to three deserving organizations Wednesday, July...

MEDIA RELEASE: LA COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT 07/09 Update Cases through 8:00pm 07/08/2020 *including cases reported by Long Beach and Pasadena Health Departments ** includes deaths New Daily Counts Cases Cases** 1777 Deaths 50 Laboratory Confirmed...

Since the recent riots and mass protests, there is a reexamination of our country’s past. The shift of public sentiment is inevitable. The rush...

Originally published Tuesday, July 7. Updated on Thursday, June 9 to include statement from the South Pasadena Police Department. Some South Pasadena residents have discovered...

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announces the scheduled overnight full freeway closures of State Route 110 (Pasadena Freeway) between S. Avenue 57 and...

By San San Lee Birds are chirping, the sun is out, and the morning glories are flowering. Cool mornings and warm days – overcast skies...

MEDIA RELEASE: LA COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT 07/08 Update Cases through 8:00pm 07/07/2020 *including cases reported by Long Beach and Pasadena Health Departments ** includes deaths New Daily Counts (La...

The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An...

By Esteban Lopez Antigua Coffee is a corner store cafe, located in Cypress Park on Figueroa Street, just north of Downtown Los Angeles, owned and...

Originally published on Wednesday, July 8. To view the Zoom police reform meeting, send an email to [email protected] Nathaniel Imel applauded the South Pasadena City...

Parking spaces are hard to come by along a stretch of Monterey Road, a South Pasadena resident insisted as part of public comment during...

They just want to go swimming, a Sea Tigers’ board member told the South Pasadena City Council last week. Since the coronavirus has been on...

July is time for Plastic Free July, a global movement that helps people be part of the solution to plastic pollution. You can go all...

What’s the future of the Rose Parade? Stay tuned as South Pasadena Tournament of Roses President Brant Dunlap says an announcement regarding the 2021...

While many Los Angeles County residents ignored the no fireworks order, South Pasadena Police Chief Joe Ortiz said he appreciates those who reside in...

While the pause button has been hit on openings at L.A. County establishments due to COVID-19, there’s some good news coming out of South...

Since my stroke last month, I’ve been thinking about the world and our power to change lives. Whether it is the unseen killer of our...

Three of South Pasadena’s five city council seats will be up for grabs during the general municipal election to be held Nov. 3,...

Masks have been used for centuries in various religious rituals, in masquerades, and by the “badmen” in movie westerns. Colonial women added to their...

Responding to newly passed legislation, the South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) plans on modifying its budget once again heading into the 2020-21 school...