Clerk pepper sprayed during Pasadena robbery
PASADENA >> A robber pepper-sprayed a gas station attendant during a late-night heist Friday along Foothill Boulevard in Pasadena, police said.The crime took place about 11:20 p.m. at a USA Gas...
View ArticleArcadia woman suffering from schizophrenia missing for more than 3 weeks;...
ARCADIA >> Police and worried family members are seeking a schizophrenic Arcadia woman who's been missing for more than three weeks.Huong Tuyet Vu, 40, was last seen by family at a court hearing...
View ArticlePasadena Waldorf School board to consider offer from Yuge family
ALTADENA >> Four sisters trying to preserve some of their family history will find out Monday if an offer on their parents' ancestral home will be approved by a Pasadena school board.The Pasadena...
View ArticleFairplex in Pomona prepares for 2015 L.A. County Fair
POMONA >> All across Fairplex, preparations were underway last week for the start of the L.A. County Fair on Friday.The giant Ferris wheel was close to being fully built and workers were removing...
View ArticleHorror master Wes Craven dies at 76
LOS ANGELES >> Wes Craven, whose "Nightmare on Elm Street" and "Scream" movies made him one of the most recognizable names in the horror film genre, has died. He was 76.Craven's family said in a...
View ArticleSan Gabriel Valley weather forecast: Cooler for Monday
The San Gabriel Valley on Monday morning will see areas of low clouds and fog, becoming sunny with light winds in the afternoon. Highs will be in the mid to upper 80s.Monday night will be mostly clear...
View ArticleLong waits on Death Row put to constitutional test in Pasadena courtroom
LOS ANGELES -- No one would argue that California's death penalty provides swift justice.More prisoners have died of natural causes on death row than have perished in the death chamber. More than 900...
View ArticleEx-boyfriend charged in murder of Monrovia woman
MONROVIA >> A prosecutor on Monday charged a Pasadena man with killing his former girlfriend whose body was found in her car in Monrovia. Jose Roberto Turner, 47, appeared Monday at Pasadena...
View ArticleGoing to the L.A. County Fair? Here's where you'll want to park
POMONA >> The parking lots at the L.A. County Fair are vast and can be confusing at times. If you're planning on heading to the fair, which begins Friday, you may want to have a parking plan in...
View ArticleNearly 1 in 5 adults over 65 are 'hidden poor,' study finds
More than 772,000 senior adults, or more than 1 in 5, live in hidden poverty in the Golden State, many of them unable to afford basic needs but are ineligible for government help, according to a new...
View ArticleMontebello agrees to pay $1 million to bus drivers for lost breaks
MONTEBELLO >> The city has agreed to pay $1 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought on behalf of 168 bus drivers who claimed they were denied meal and rest breaks.Driver Cecilia Lopez...
View ArticleTwo dead after Model T crashes into tree, bursts into flames in Temple City
TEMPLE CITY >> Two people are dead after an older Ford crashed into a tree Monday evening, officials said.Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies received a call of a crash at 6:54 p.m. at the...
View ArticleHow these ArtCenter students are creating social change through design
PASADENA >> Kids naturally want to play. But running, drawing or simply holding a toy is more pain than fun for children with juvenile arthritis.That was why 24-year-old Shirley Rodriguez created...
View ArticleWhy Pasadena's Villa Parke vendors are going unpaid for months
Every week, Rob Robinson brings free music and hot meals to parks throughout Pasadena.This week, he's about $10,000 in the hole after Pasadena didn't pay him for his services for the past three months,...
View ArticlePasadena delays HIV clinic shutdown until November
Pasadena will extend the operation of its HIV/AIDS clinic for two months while a third party takes over the services.The council voted Monday to fund the clinic through Nov. 30, rather than shutting it...
View ArticleSkid Row neighbors keep alive the memory of their friend 'Africa' who was...
There is no trace of death in this spot now. It's covered by tents. It's been rinsed away by the once-a-week power washers that blast cigarette butts, urine, vomit, dead leaves and tattered papers into...
View ArticleUCLA DB Ishmael Adams arrested on suspicion of robbery
UCLA defensive back Ishmael Adams was arrested early Sunday on suspicion of robbery, after allegedly trying to steal a cell phone from an Uber driver.Adams, a redshirt junior, was taken into custody at...
View ArticleSan Gabriel Valley weather forecast: Partly cloudy, cooler for Tuesday
The San Gabriel Valley on Tuesday morning will see areas of low clouds and fog, becoming partly cloudy with light winds in the afternoon. Highs will be in the low to mid 80s.Tuesday night will be...
View ArticleYahoo CEO Marissa Mayer pregnant with twins
SAN FRANCISCO -- Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is pregnant with identical twins.Mayer said on her blog that she and her husband are expecting twin girls in December."I have some exciting news to share -- I'm...
View Article1 in custody, 1 at large after Whittier officer-involved shooting
WHITTIER -- Police arrested one man, detained two females, and were searching for a second man in a Whittier neighborhood after a traffic stop escalated into a non-injury officer-involved shooting, a...
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