Yesterday in Pasadena: Saturday, October 10th 2026

Precinct 2 deputies made four arrests, including two for DWI and one for shoplifting at Walmart on Rowlett Road. Deer Park Police are asking for silent auction donations for their upcoming BBQ festival, and residents are urged to create Everbridge accounts for emergency alerts. Pasadena ISD is celebrating Principal Appreciation Month, recognizing the hard work of their elementary and intermediate principals. The City of Pasadena honored five employees for a total of 140 years of service. Twenty-two items in all.

PISD

Intermediate principals are celebrated during Principal Appreciation Month.
Intermediate principals guide students through pivotal years, honored this October.

Watch the Memorial High vs. Shadow Creek game on the Pasadena ISD livestream. Follows the Oct 3 post.
Watch Pasadena ISD varsity football as Memorial High takes on Shadow Creek.

Pasadena High played against Friendswood last Thursday. Follows the Sep 27 post.
Pasadena High varsity football taking on Friendswood last Thursday.

Elementary principals are being recognized this month for their contributions.
Pasadena ISD celebrates the foundational impact of its elementary principals.

Precinct 2 Constables

The Gulf Freeway service road reopened after an overnight crash at Scarsdale Boulevard.
Gulf Freeway service road reopened following Jose’s DWI crash and power outage.

Jacob Cantu was arrested on October 5 at Coral Creek Drive.
Jacob’s campout plans thwarted by inconvenient warrant and poor alias.

Lionell Alphonse was caught shoplifting at a Walmart on Rowlett Road.
Old habits die hard: Lionell caught shoplifting at Walmart faces felony charges.

Carlos Durant was arrested for DWI on the South Sam Houston Tollway East.
If you can’t pick a lane, Precinct 2 deputies will pick one for you.

City of Pasadena

Guadalupe Gonzalez and four others were honored at the City Council meeting.
City Council honored employees for 140 years of dedicated service.

The food drive at Campbell Hall is scheduled for November 18.
Get in on Chevron and Pasadena’s pantry partnership: November 18th at Campbell Hall.

The city supports art walks that enhance Pasadena’s murals.
Art walks weave community and culture into Pasadena’s mural landscape.

Deer Park Police

Donations are needed for the silent auction at the BBQ festival.
Silent auction donations needed for Back the Blue BBQ Festival.

Residents can sign up for Everbridge alerts online.
Deer Park residents encouraged to create Everbridge accounts for emergency alerts.

Dobie High

Dobie students celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with Loteria and paletas.
Dobie students bet on Loteria and won paletas in a celebration for Hispanic Heritage Month.

The Dobie Band feature airs at 11 p.m. on KHOU/CBS 11.
Behind the scenes with Dobie Band airs Saturday at 11pm on KHOU/CBS 11.

Chamber of Commerce

Join Pasadena firefighters for an event at Roadhouse on October 13.
Enjoy crafts and camaraderie with Pasadena firefighters at Texas Roadhouse.

The Chamber of Commerce is gathering stories for its 100th anniversary in 2027.
Share your slice of history as Pasadena Chamber approaches a century.

PISD Career and Technical High School

Free college application submissions are available during Apply week.
Seniors can submit college applications for free during Apply Texas week.

Central & Fairmont Library

The Fairmont Library event for little artists is on October 13.
Little artists and their parents can transform Fairmont Library into a studio October 13th.

Pasadena Little Theatre

Auditions at Pasadena Little Theatre are today and October 13.
Holiday show auditions for “Catching Santa” and “Have Yourself a Crazy Little Christmas” set at Pasadena Little Theatre.

Pasadena ISD Education Foundation

The Invitational runs from November 19 to 21.
Slam dunk for education: Texas Invitational fuels school mini-grants. See how you can help.

Pasadena EDC

Pasadena EDC is working on updates for the Convention Center.
A behind-the-scenes glimpse of the production for the Convention Center’s growth plans.

Coming up

Later today: recognition for high school principals, a baking event at Pasadena Central Library, and only one shelter dog, Pearl, found a new home this week. Halloween fans are invited to the Pets & Pumpkins celebration on October 24, and local police shared coffee with residents for National Coffee with a Cop Day.

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