Pasadena Star News

Victims were killed in Altadena, Compton and West Covina.

Pasadena will open up vaccine eligibility for teachers and food service workers next week, but city officials don't think there will be enough supply to accommodate.

Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective, U.S. regulators said, a key milestone on the path toward giving Americans access to the first such shot to work in a single dose.

Many chains have added meatless options permanently to their menus, but still continue the annual practice of adding seafood items for a limited time.

Remember those console stereos that could be found in living rooms of the 1950s and 1960s? They’re back.

Southern California experts who study extremism say the violence witnessed at the Capitol could extend beyond Jan. 20.

Los Angeles County officials announced Tuesday that $46.2 million of federal CARES Act money has been distributed to more than 1,400 community businesses and other groups to help retain or hire employees, implement COVID-19-related safety measures and comply with local health orders.

They will start providing free tests on Thursday, Jan. 14, at the South El Monte Community Center, 1530 Central Ave.

The child of Mexican immigrants and a lifelong Los Angeles resident, Padilla will be California’s first Latino senator, giving a new level of representation to the demographic group that makes up nearly 40% of the state’s population.

The arrests are the latest by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Super-Spreader Taskforce, which since last month has cracked down on organized, pre-planned parties with hundreds of people attending

Los Angeles County residents 65 and older and people with severe health conditions could soon be able to get a coronavirus vaccine, state Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly said Tuesday, Jan. 12

The makeshift street pantries are meant to offer mutual aid but organizers say their efforts are rebuffed by those who are afraid the freestanding fridges will attract trouble.

New restaurant organization RE:Her launches a 10-day food festival celebrating female restaurateurs in Los Angeles County.

The Irvine-based chain is bringing back its best seller on Dec. 24 and offering them in a $5 box.

The upcoming filing season is going to be a bit trickier for many Americans due to rampant unemployment, working from home and general upheaval due to COVID-19.

Rubio’s employs more than 3,400 people across its restaurants and corporate offices. Between May and June, the Carlsbad-based company permanently closed 26 under-performing stores in California, Arizona, Colorado and Florida, according to court papers.

Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer fears gatherings to watch recent sporting events are contributing to the rate of infection.

Activists who were homeless or faced difficulties affording housing have negotiated a deal allowing them to move into several vacant, Caltrans-owned homes in the El Sereno area.

The record turnout for early voting shatters past marks for general elections.

Temperatures will rise but the strong gusts of Santa Ana winds are expected to subside.

Trump has said he wanted to swiftly install a ninth justice to resolve election disputes and is hopeful the justices will end the health law known as "Obamacare."

After the Pasadena Police Department removed two McClain memorials last week, activists showed up to build a new memorial in Mayor Terry Tornek's front yard.

Public health experts say the county is at a dangerous precipice of surge or recovery.

Supervisors Mark Ridley-Thomas and Sheila Kuehl have recommended that the board round up its lawyers, inspector general, civilian oversight commissioners and acting CEO to look at options for removing or impeaching the sheriff.

Between fires new and old, buffeted by strong Santa Ana winds, air quality took a dive Monday in Southern California.

The smoke was from brush and trees that have not fully burned within the containment line of the El Dorado fire, authorities said.

Plentiful dry brush and whipping winds Monday led Pasadena officials to initiate emergency parking restrictions, which will continue until further notice in certain areas of the city, and add extra fire patrols to foothill areas.

Utility companies have cut power to thousands of customers Monday as a way to reduce wildfire risk.