Fatal Accident on the Crest

By Mary O’KEEFE A 71-year-old motorcycle rider was involved in a fatal accident on the Angeles Crest Highway near Dawson Saddle on Sunday. Richard Shumway, 71, of Yorba Linda died after he lost control of his motorcycle and collided with a guardrail, said California Highway Patrol Officer Gil Hernandez. Hernandez said that in this area […]

LAPD Asking for Public’s Help

By Mary O’KEEFE Los Angeles Police are asking for the public’s help with any information concerning the discovery of a burned body on La Tuna Canyon on June 21. “[The call] came in at 3 a.m. on Thursday, June 21 based on a report of a fire,” said Det. Martinez, LAPD. “[California Highway Patrol] came […]

Sex Registrant Arrested on Foothill

By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police arrested a transient listed as a sex registrant on Foothill Boulevard shortly after midnight on June 21. A Glendale police officer noticed what appeared to be a male transient walking along the north curb of Foothill Boulevard near Dunsmore Avenue at 12:42 a.m. The man seemed to need to balance […]

Digital Billboards: Coming to a Street Near You?

By Ted AYALA In an age when consumers are more reluctant to part with their money, as well as becoming more adept at tuning out standard methods of advertising and commercials, advertisers are seeking ever more creative – or is that intrusive? – ways of gaining shoppers’ attention. Digital billboards, with their bright lights and […]

Residents’ Outlook on Solar Panels Not ‘Sunny’

By Ted AYALA As energy costs and consciousness of the disadvantages of using fossil fuels rise, more businesses and private homeowners are turning a glance to energy sources that were considered too experimental or not viable even in the recent past. The Glendale Unified School District is among the many organizations embracing a cleaner alternative. […]

Digital Issue 06.28.12

Here is the paper for Thursday, June 28, 2012.  Check back every Friday to get your copy on your computer, Smartphone, eReader or tablet to take with you on-the-go!  If it works or doesn’t work on your device, let us know and we can make a note of it to improve the experience, or if […]

Getting Ready for the Big Show

By Charly SHELTON For the sixth year in a row, the Crescenta Valley Fireworks Association will hold its annual 4th of July event. The fireworks show, which will top out at around 15 minutes, is provided as the finale to the Independence Day festival put on the field at La Crescenta Elementary. “We are in […]

Two Arrested in Road Rage Incident

Two Los Angeles men suspected of attacking another driver on the Golden State (5) Freeway in a brawl that was caught on camera were charged yesterday, June 25, with assault, the District Attorney’s Office announced. David Mendez, 21, and Edras A. Ramirez, 27, are charged with two felony counts each — assault with a deadly […]

Meatball is Back in Town

By Mary O’Keefe UPDATE 5:30 p.m. – After being informed by CV Weekly that Meatball had returned to the area and voicing his surprise, California Dept. Fish and Game spokesman Andrew Hughan said, “We hope that Glen Bearian learned his lesson about eating from trash cans and freezers and stays away. We are not going […]

Digital Issue 06.21.12

CV_06_21_WEB   Here is the paper for Thursday, June 21, 2012.  Check back every Friday to get your copy on your computer, Smartphone, eReader or tablet to take with you on-the-go!  If it works or doesn’t work on your device, let us know and we can make a note of it to improve the experience, […]