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A pedestrian was fatally struck on the westbound Foothill (210) Freeway in Pasadena today and California Highway Patrol investigators are treating the incident as a possible suicide....

The first of two storms will slide into the Southland tonight but the one that follows will be more powerful, dumping up to 6 inches of rain in the foothills and 3 feet of snow in the mountains while churning up fierce winds and threatening to unleash floods of mud and debris in areas denuded by wildfires, forecasters said....

Two Hillsides employees are celebrating a momentous milestone this February – a combined 64 years working at the Los Angeles charity. Resource assistant Carolyn Clegg is marking 34 years at Hillsides and school liaison Melvyn Washington is observing his 30th anniversary....

The 11.5-mile light rail project from Pasadena to Azusa is more than halfway to completion, a significant milestone. The Metro Authority has efforts ow to ready the next two segments of the line. ...

Europe's main stock markets wavered on Thursday following a slump for share prices across Asia after poorly-received Chinese data and on the outlook for US stimulus....

Kate Scannell scored on a penalty shot late in the fourth quarter, Tess Denham made eight second-half saves and the San Marino High School girls' varsity water polo team came back from a 5-3 halftime deficit to defeat Monrovia 7-6 in a play-in game at South Pasadena High School. With the win, the Lady Titans clinched third place in the Rio Hondo League and will host Oxnard on Tuesday evening at 5:00...

A woman in her late teens was found dead after gunfire inside a Pasadena home Sunday, and police said they have identified a suspect. ...

Two greater-alarm residential fires this morning displaced 20 people and injured four, keeping Pasadena firefighters busy in the process, a spokeswoman said....

Little Leaguers Getting Ready for 2014 Opening Day......

They looked like they could still play, in the lexicon of sports. Kick off their shoes and beat a current Rio Hondo League girls’ basketball all-star team by twenty points. ...

The San Marino City Council Wednesday night voted 3-1 to adopt the much debated draft Housing Element. The Element will likely be sent to the State next week, after which point the City will learn if it is certified....

The Arcadia Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Bob and Patsy Harbicht have been named Citizens of the Year for 2014-15....

China has become the world's biggest consumer of red wine, outdrinking the wine-loving French for the first time in 2013, according to a study published this week....

China returned to the offensive Wednesday over Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to a contested war shrine warning the UN Security Council that such acts threaten peace....

Pasadena police today shot three dogs -- one fatally -- after the animals attacked a man who was bitten in one leg, a lieutenant said....

The San Marino School Board will discuss in closed session next Tuesday afternoon the necessary steps to replace Superintendent Loren Kleinrock, who announced earlier this month he will be retiring when his contract expires on June 30, 2014. ...

BOARD SUMMIT: The Valentine and Carver Elementary PTA Executive Boards recently gathered together at a private family home in San Marino for their annual Board Brunch. PICTURED ABOVE, left to right, are FRONT ROW: Nora Hernandez, Caroline Howell (PTA President, Valentine), Colleen Shields (Principal, Valentine), Liz Hollingsworth (Principal, Carver), Jennifer Chuang (PTA President, Carver) and Christina...

Continuing its centennial celebration in spectacular fashion, the Westridge Parent Association Tuesday night invited ‘Girl Rising’ senior producer Martha Adams to discuss her film with students, teachers and interested guests at the Pasadena campus’s Fran Norris Performing Arts Center....

The top US commander in the Pacific expressed concern Thursday that he has no direct line to his counterpart in China in the case of a crisis in the region....

Despite improved efforts by a smattering of cities, efforts to reduce tobacco use have essentially ground to a halt in most cities in Los Angeles County, according to a report released today by the American Lung Association....