By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police are looking for a suspect that shot and killed a man, in his 30s, near E. Palmer Avenue and Boynton Street. Neighbors called into the Glendale Police Department stating they heard three to four shots fired in the area at 9:12 p.m. tonight (Monday). “Two men were visiting family […]
A former bank branch manager at Wells Fargo pleaded guilty today, Monday, to one felony count of bank fraud for using his position to help launder proceeds of a tax fraud and identity theft scheme that used false identities and bogus Republic of Armenia passports to fraudulently obtain $14 million in tax refunds from the […]
Glendale police responded to a call regarding a possible burglary in the 3700 block of Montrose Avenue at 2:14 p.m. today. Surveillance footage saw suspects in the backyard of the victim’s home. GPD arrived; suspects entered their vehicle. A pursuit followed into Los Angeles where the suspects were involved in a traffic collision. Glendale police […]
Here are some of the shows running in our local theaters this month: “Loose Knit” A seductively smart, dark comedy about women, men and knitting things…together. As the sweaters pile up, their lives fall apart. Written by Theresa Rebeck and directed by L. Flint Esquerra, it runs Aug. 2 through Sept. 8 at the Lonny […]
By Susan JAMES Twelve movies in and the “Fast and Furious” franchise has a new baby brother, a spin-off explosion of two side characters, Luke Hobbs (Dwayne Johnson) and Deckard Shaw (Jason Statham). While Hobbs has operated on the side of the angels as part of Vin Diesel’s Dominic Toretto franchise, Shaw has been a […]
QUESTION: Just before our son Danny was born, we adopted a puppy with the idea that that they would grow up together. We named the puppy Pippy. For six years, they enjoyed each other – it seemed like love at first sight when we first introduced Pippy to Danny. Unfortunately, Pippy was diagnosed with cancer […]
Mini Swap Meet & Designer Boutique Center for Spiritual Living-La Crescenta is hosting a mini swap meet and designer boutique on Saturday, Aug. 3 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fantastic bargains, dresses, shoes, hats and more. There will be individual vendors on-site, too. No presale in the boutique in Chaffee Hall. Doors will open […]
May 17, 1947 – July 25, 2019 Gloria Ann (Nafus) Fairbanks passed away in La Cañada about 7 p.m. on Thursday evening, July 25, in the same home where 52 years earlier she was married to Ronald Fairbanks. Gloria and Ron are the parents of three sons, Trevor, Todd and Christopher. She was born in […]
1938 – 2019 Sharon Martin, born in South Dakota in 1938 and a resident of La Crescenta for over 40 years, lost her 12-year battle with cancer on July 22 at her home, surrounded by family. She is survived by her longtime partner, Rudy Dremely; two sisters, Donna Kaufman and Jill Keenan; two daughters, Kimberly […]