Sunday afternoon, Sept. 27, reserve volunteers from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. (LASD) Montrose Search and Rescue (SAR) team were conducting training exercises in the Angeles National Forest when they were flagged down by citizens who informed them that a truck had gone over a cliff at mile marker 53.05. Within minutes, LASD reserve […]
This month’s member spotlight is on one of the longest running members of the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce – Crippen Mortuary. Crippen has been in existence for over 80 years … 87 to be exact. That’s about as old as the Chamber itself (we’re celebrating our 90th anniversary this year). Owner Robert Hansen, or […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police are investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred at the city’s courthouse at 600 E. Broadway. “We have a lot of unanswered questions,” said Sgt. Robert William. The incident began at about 2 a.m. this morning in front of the Glendale Police Dept. at 131 N. Isabel, about a half a […]
CV football can’t score a touchdown against Burbank, drops first league game of the season. By Jessica SHUMATE, intern Things have changed since last season for the Crescenta Valley Falcons’ football team. They are no longer the undefeated team they were before. It’s a whole new ball game. On Friday night against Burbank, both […]
By Mary O’KEEFE California Highway Patrol responded to a call concerning a vehicle over the side of Angeles Crest Highway at mile marker 53.03 at 2:30 p.m. this afternoon. There was a driver and three passengers in the car; two victims were airlifted to Huntington Memorial Hospital and two were airlifted to USC Medical. “It […]
By Leonard COUTIN The Crescenta Valley Weekly Falcons cross-country team headed to Camarillo to run the diversified 5000-meter course this past weekend at Mission Oaks Park. Along with the host school of Camarillo High were Newbury Park, Channel Islands and Golden Valley high schools. The cross-country course offered a variety of terrain including a large […]
On Monday at about 5:45 a.m., a resident on Cloud Avenue contacted the Glendale Police Dept. to report two men fighting in the street. Upon arrival, officers found two men down in the front yard in the 3700 block of Cloud Avenue. One man was minimally responsive and the other was unresponsive but breathing. Both men […]
Supporters of the Alex Theatre came out on Friday night to celebrate the relighting of the iconic spire. Photos by Leonard COUTIN
Aug. 16 2700 block of Mayfield Avenue in Montrose, deputies responded to a report of a burglary at the location. The resident stated someone entered his home through the unlocked front door. Several rooms were ransacked, a flat screen television was pushed over breaking the screen and a mirror that was hanging on the wall […]
Two nonprofit organizations—be.group and the National Charity League, Inc., Glendale Chapter—today announced that they have agreed to transfer management and control of Twelve Oaks Lodge, a 41⁄2-acre senior assisted living facility in the neighboring Glendale/La Crescenta area. Terms were not disclosed. The transaction is expected to close by Aug. 14, 2015. “Twelve Oaks was closed […]