Jul 22nd, 2010

Judicial Watch Sues Pasadena Police Department for Records Detailing Illegal Alien Sanctuary Policy PPD Reportedly ‘not asking about anybody’s legal status unless it is a matter of national security’ WASHINGTON, July 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government...

Jul 6th, 2010

Pasadena Firefighters had to rescue one person from a vehicle after a two-car collision at Fair Oaks Avenue and Washington Boulevard. The collision, which occurred at about 12:30 PM Tuesday, caused two people to be transported to the hospital in serious condition and two others to be transported with moderate injuries. This is the second serious traffic...

Jul 5th, 2010

A traffic collision occurred at about 11:30 Monday morning sending six people to a local hospital according to Pasadena Fire Department officials. A seventh victim in the crash also died later in the afternoon according to officials. The crash, located at Sierra Madre and Orange Grove Boulevards, caused traumatic injuries to two passengers including a...

Jun 28th, 2010

Tonight on Crown City News, we’ll have the latest on the City of Pasadena’s effort to close a multi-million dollar budget deficit and we’ll also take a look at the decline in local school drop-out rates with new CCN reporter Yasmin Khorram. Also, the latest in the world of tech this past week and a look at what locals are calling the...

Jun 22nd, 2010

Jose Castillo, who was found and arrested  for the assault and kidnapping of his ex-girlfriend last weekend, is being arraigned today at the Pasadena Superior Court. Police have been on the hunt for Castillo since the incident took place on Thursday, May 27th at a South Lake Avenue parking structure. “He went into hiding, making it challenging to...

Jun 18th, 2010

The City of Pasadena announced earlier this week that Pasadena Fire Department’s Truck #32 will be taken out of service in an ongoing effort to close the City of Pasadena’s budget gap. The four-person truck, based out of Station 32 on East Villa St., will be taken out of service for the remainder of the city’s fiscal year 2010 and for 160 days...

Jun 8th, 2010

Beginning June 9th and ending June 11th, workers from the Department of Public Works will be resurfacing a portion of Colorado Boulevard from Allen Avenue to Kinneloa Avenue. According to a press release from the City of Pasadena, drivers are encouraged to use detours to avoid the area in the map below between 7am to 5pm. More information, including a quote from...

May 28th, 2010

Some industry experts believe that fraudulent appraisals were a contributing factor to the inflated home values we saw during the housing boom.  In response HVCC was created to protect consumers against fraudulent appraisals.  Last year the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the New York State General Attorney created an...