Boy Injured by Suspected Drunk Driver

On Aug. 23,  at 7:53 p.m., Glendale officers responded to Glorietta Park (2801 Verdugo Road) regarding a vehicle collision involving a pedestrian. Preliminary investigation revealed the driver of the 2009 Subaru BRX was traveling south bound Verdugo in the No. 1 lane and failed to stop for the 13-year-old pedestrian in the marked crosswalk. A […]

Celebrating Back to School 2019

Celebrating Back to School 2019

  On Wednesday, students in the Glendale Unified School District headed back to school. The excitement that they feel can overshadow safety concerns and drivers are asked to use caution when traveling during the start and end times of local schools. For more photos, go online to www.cvweekly.com/YOUTH. Photos by Leonard COUTIN, Robin GOLDSWORTHY, Rachelle […]

Mission to Jupiter’s Icy Moon Confirmed

An icy ocean world in our solar system that could reveal more about the potential for life on other worlds is coming into focus with confirmation of the Europa Clipper mission’s next phase. The decision allows the mission to progress to completion of final design, followed by the construction and testing of the entire spacecraft […]

Glendale Ranks High in Safest Cities to Raise a Child

By Mary O’KEEFE Safewise has released its “50 Safest Cities to Raise a Child in 2019” and Glendale made that list. Glendale was listed as number 50 https://www.safewise.com/blog/safest-cities-to-raise-a-child/ . The list is composed of 50 cities from 18 states. California topped the list with 14 of the safest cities to raise a child. The top […]

Back to School Traffic Requires Patience, Time Management and Common Sense

Back to School Traffic Requires Patience, Time Management and Common Sense

  Caution is required when navigating streets filled with distracted students and impatient drivers. By Mary O’KEEFE It appeared on Wednesday morning that several drivers either forgot, or simply did not realize, that most kids arrive at elementary, middle and high schools during a short window of time … from about 7:20 a.m. to 8 […]

Honolulu Manor Owner to Appear in Court in September

Honolulu Manor Owner to Appear in Court in September

By Mary O’KEEFE The owner of the Honolulu Manor Senior Apartments has been ordered to appear at his next court date on Sept. 25 in Glendale, the judge said during a pretrial hearing on Wednesday. The City of Glendale had brought criminal charges against Honolulu Manor owner Elias Shokrian and Montrose LP in June after […]

From the Desk of the Publisher

The Busy Streets in the Foothills   Yesterday was chaos in the foothills. The schools in the Glendale Unified School District opened their doors to new and returning students with many of the schools sporting a red carpet welcome. Not surprising, traffic was, in a word, a mess. Buses that were absent from our local […]

Online, Phone and Door-to-Door Scams

By Mary O’KEEFE There seem to be new scam warnings issued almost every day. Criminals use a variety of scenarios to persuade and even threaten their chosen victims into giving them information and money. Southern California Gas recently released an alert to customers warning them of a utility earthquake valve scam. According to SoCalGas, the […]