Andressian Sr. Arrested for Murder of 5-Year-Old Son

LASD Homicide Bureau Investigators arrest Aramazd Andressian Sr., for the murder of his missing son.  Today, Friday, June 23 at approximately 1 p.m., Homicide Investigators arrested 35-year-old Aramazd Andressian Sr. for the murder of his son Aramazd Andressian Jr. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. Homicide investigators coordinated the arrest with LA County Sheriff’s Major Crimes Bureau Fugitive […]

Glendale PD Asks for Public’s Help in Commercial Burglary

On Tuesday, June 13 at 5:25 a.m., the suspects in the attached photos smashed the glass front door to the B & D Tobacco Shop at 923 E. Broadway and gained entry. Suspect No. 1 took cash from the register while Suspect No. 2 took hookah tobacco products. The suspects fled the store on foot […]

Explosive Fun Planned for 4th of July

Explosive Fun Planned for 4th of July

Final plans are being made for the annual Independence Day celebration. By Charly SHELTON It’s that time of year again – time for summer cookouts, inflatable rides, sizzling fireworks and red, white and blue attire. It’s time for the 11th Annual Crescenta Valley Fireworks Celebration on Tuesday, July 4. This year, the festival will be […]

Rates to Increase for CVWD Customers

Rates to Increase for CVWD Customers

By Julie BUTCHER Following up on the June 13 meeting and reported in the June 15 CV Weekly, the elected board of the Crescenta Valley Water District (CVWD) met on Tuesday to deliberate and vote on the FY2017-18 budget and the proposed water rate increase. As had been promised at the public hearing on the […]

Homeless Vet Finds Support Through GPD

By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police officers responded to a call recently concerning a disturbance by a homeless person. Although this is not an unusual call, when the officers arrived at the scene they discovered there was something different about this call. “They met [Chris] and, due to their health training, realized he needed some help,” […]

Fault Found in Accident

By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police have released their findings concerning a fatal motorcycle accident that occurred on May 30. GPD determined that the cause of the accident that occurred at the corner of Foothill Boulevard and New York Avenue was due to a female driver making an unsafe left hand turn. The driver, a La […]

Crime Blotter

June 17 17800 block Little Tujunga Canyon Drive in Angeles National Forest, while residents were out of town someone entered their home and stole several items, including appliances, smashed the living room window, damaged the front door and cut wires on the main circuit breaker box. The burglary occurred between May 15 and June 17. […]

Patzert, Schiff Offer Comments on Presidential Pull Out

By Charly SHELTON Donald Trump pulled out of the Paris Climate Agreement on June 1 and almost immediately the leaders of the world issued statements to condemn the action. German Chancellor Angela Merkel said it was “extremely regrettable,” Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said it was “disheartening,” former Mexican President Vincente Fox said Trump is […]

A ‘20/20 Vision’ for Ocean View

By Nestor CASTIGLIONE Locals may have noted the hardhats busy at work on Ocean View Boulevard earlier this week. Connecting La Crescenta to Glendale and cutting a swath through the heart of Montrose, the key thoroughfare will be receiving an upgrade as part of the city’s Montrose Vision 20/20, a public renovation plan approved by […]

Trash Cans to Get Facelift

By Brian CHERNICK Glendale City Council convened on Tuesday two members short as Zareh Sinanyan and Ara Najarian are out for various reasons. Still maintaining a quorum, the council voted to begin the process of replacing the garbage and recycling bins citywide. The automated containers, which allows residents and businesses to separate their trash, green […]