Library Introduces Classics Book Club Published on January 02, 2026 The South Pasadena Public Library is pleased to introduce a new Classics Book Club every fourth Saturday at 10:00 a.m. in the Bradbury Conference Room, at 1100 Oxley Street, South Pasadena, CA 91030. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Suspect Arrested Following Theft of Electric Bicycles Published on December 30, 2025 On Friday, December 26, 2025, at about 1:30 p.m., a theft of two electric bicycles was reported to the South Pasadena Police Department (SPPD) which occurred from an apartment complex in the 200 block of Monterey Road. Security camera footage captured a lone suspect committing the theft during the evening on December 25, 2025. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Package Theft Suspect Arrested Published on December 30, 2025 On December 29, 2025, at 9:52 p.m., the South Pasadena Police Department’s Communication Center received multiple calls of a male suspect who was committing package thefts as well as prowling and trespassing on residences in the area of Floral Park Terrace and Hermosa Street. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Suspect Arrested for Residential Burglary Published on December 23, 2025 On Monday, December 22, 2025, at about 4:10 pm, the South Pasadena Police Department Communications Center received a call about a residential burglary that just occurred in the 400 Block of Alta Vista Avenue. The resident returned home and found the suspect inside the property. They got into a brief confrontation after which the suspect fled the area on a bicycle. Tagged as: , Media Releases
City Prepares for Rain and Urges Residents to Take Precautions Published on December 23, 2025 With significant rainfall expected to impact Los Angeles County this holiday week, the City of South Pasadena is urging residents to take proactive safety and preparedness steps to protect life and property. Tagged as: , Media Releases
National “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” Enforcement Campaign Published on December 17, 2025 The South Pasadena Police Department wants to remind the public of the dangers of driving impaired and to celebrate the holiday season responsibly by not driving under the influence. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Department to Hold DUI Checkpoint December 27 Published on December 17, 2025 On December 27, 2025, the South Pasadena Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI) Checkpoint from 7:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location within the city. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Winter Holiday Closures and Overnight Parking Exemptions Published on December 17, 2025 South Pasadena residents are reminded that City Hall and most City services will have limited or modified hours between December 22, 2025, and January 4, 2026. Specific closures and exemptions are noted below: Tagged as: , Media Releases
Office of Traffic Safety Awards $65,000 Grant to Police Department Published on December 17, 2025 The South Pasadena Police Department announced today that it has received a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to support its ongoing enforcement and education programs to help reduce the number of serious injuries and deaths on our roads. The grant program runs through September 2026. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Ribbon Cutting and Photo Opportunity at Local Pocket Parks Published on December 11, 2025 The City of South Pasadena is proud to announce the completion of two new pocket parks made possible through significant grant funding supporting local park development. The City secured $550,000 in Measure A funds from the Los Angeles County Regional Park and Open Space District (RPOSD), and an additional $193,992 from the State of California’s Proposition 68 Parks and Water Bond of 2018. Tagged as: , Media Releases