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Several hundred gallons of gasoline spilled in Pasadena Sunday afternoon, the San Marino Police Department said in a statement. The gas has been cleaned up.

A 13-year-old boy died after being hit by a stray bullet while in his bedroom in Pasadena Saturday night, according to the Pasadena Fire Department.

Firefighters battle blazes across California as hot, dry weather raises concerns Marissa Evans © Provided by The LA Times Pasadena Fire Capt. Art Dominguez hits hot spots from the Tumbleweed fire with water Monday morning near Gorman, Calif. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times) Hot and dry conditions in California are worrying fire and weather officials as crews work to contain multiple fires statewide. As of Monday, the Tumbleweed fire in the Gorman area, which started over the Fou...

Updated on May 25, 2021 at 7:21 am NBC Universal, Inc. A car crashed into the front of a restaurant in Pasadena Tuesday morning, resulting in one minor injury. The crash was reported about 6 a.m. at the Cheesecake Factory, at Colorado Boulevard and Fair Oaks Avenue, according to the Pasadena Fire Department. Download our mobile app for iOS or Android to get the latest breaking news and local stories. The car hit the building after it was involved in a crash with another vehicle, the fire depa...

At a nursing home in Glendale, a certified nursing assistant was charged with raping a mentally ill patient in her room. After the incident, according to investigators, the victim said she felt "scared, sad, wanted to kill herself." At a facility in Simi Valley, the daughter of one elderly resident told LAist that staff didnt adequately care for her mother, who developed a gruesome bedsore. "I could stick my pinky in it," she said. "It was down to the bone." At a nursing home in Compton, a schi...

Immediate Jeopardy: Death And Neglect Inside A Troubled California Nursing Home Chain By Elly Yu and Aaron Mendelson Published Apr 6, 2021   FACEBOOK At a nursing home in Glendale, a certified nursing assistant was charged with raping a mentally ill patient in her room. After the incident, according to investigators, the victim said she felt "scared, sad, wanted to kill herself." At a facility in Simi Valley, the daughter of one elderly resident told LAist that staff didnt adequately care fo...

Climate change likely to blame for Texas cold snap, expert says KABC Share: As the state of Texas continues its struggle with an extreme weather event that brought incredible amounts of snow and bitter cold temperatures, some are wondering if it is just a once-in-a-lifetime event, or whether climate change played a key role. One environmental scientist says the polar vortex that brought arctic weather much farther south than usual has worsened because of climate change. "Cold air that was norm...

SoCal firefighters receiving COVID-19 vaccinations Replay Video Southern California firefighting agencies, many of them hit hard by the coronavirus, are getting their first vaccines. Pasadena firefighters were among the local first responders to receive the shots on Monday. "Normally this time of year we are in full prep for the Rose Bowl and Rose Parade," said Tim Sell, a battalion chief with the Pasadena Fire Department. "And this year COVID-19 took that away from us. So it gives us hope goin...