L.A. County Fire and LASD – CV Station are responding to smoke coming from a transformer that appears to be underground, according to CV Sheriff’s Station. Southern California Edison is also responding. Foothill Boulevard is completely shut down from Lone Pine Lane and Alcorn Drive in La Cañada (near the Crescenta-Cañada Y). Foothill Boulevard will […]
Youngsters had a chance to learn what it felt like on the Dodger field during summer camp. By Brandon HENSLEY Joc Pederson owns centerfield most of the time at Dodger Stadium, snatching away would-be doubles and triples from opposing hitters. But this past week, the vast expanse of grass in the outfield was taken over […]
By Mary O’KEEFE This week has been eerily reminiscent of nearly seven years ago when there were big puffy clouds in the sky, bright orange sunsets and everything smelled like smoke. The fires that brought to mind the Station Fire of 2009 started along the San Gabriel area above residents in Duarte and Azusa. On […]
updated 3:54 pm Tuesday The Fish and Reservoir fires that began on Monday morning have combined and are now known as the San Gabriel Complex. The fires are 0% contained as of 3:23 p.m. and have burned a combined 5,400 acres, according to Inciweb. The lead agency for the fire is U.S. Forest Service with […]
At 12:24 today, Temple Sheriff’s Station deputies and Los Angeles County Fire Dept. personnel responded to a brush fire in the area of Brookridge Road and Opal Canyon Road in the Fish Canyon area. Although Los Angeles County Fire Dept. personnel are actively engaged in extinguishing the fire, it appears that the fire has […]
On Tuesday, May 31 at 11:07 p.m., two female suspects were walking northbound on Brand Boulevard in Glendale when they came to the Mamita Peruvian Restaurant at 714 S. Brand Blvd. They walked down the alley and then entered the building by unknown means. Once inside, they approached the register and removed cash as well […]
A candlelight vigil is planned for the victims of the Orlando massacre on Sunday, June 19 at Crescenta Valley Park , 3901 Dunsmore Ave. in La Crescenta. There will be a picnic at 7:30 p.m. followed by the observance at 8:30 p.m. There will be a time to mourn and celebrate the lives of the […]
By Charly SHELTON AT&T, one of the big four cell carriers, has proposed a site for a new cell tower – Dunsmore Park. Tomorrow, Wednesday, June 15, the planning commission for the City of Glendale will hold a public hearing to gather public comments regarding the issue. According to a public notice from the City […]
By Mary O’KEEFE After four years the dream of local teens for their own skate park is about to be realized. On June 22 at 10:30 a.m. the ribbon will be cut and the skate boarding can begin at the new Crescenta Valley Skate Park at CV Park. In 2012, skateboarders Cooper Iven, Corbin Southworth […]
Though their adult counterparts may have been gaining attention lately, native “babies” at the Rosemont Preserve deserve some press, too. The baby bear shown is probably closer to yearling, experts say. “During the tracking tour held last week, Johanna Turner, who was leading the tour, found prints of two bears but now we know we […]