By Mary O’KEEFE Henry Richard Derusha, 76, of Silverlake told his family he would be camping for a few days in the Angeles National Forest, a common event for the avid hiker. However when he did not return by Monday morning his family became worried. Montrose Search and Rescue responded to the call at 8 […]
March 3 3100 block of Brookhill Street in La Crescenta, stereo headphones and a Bluetooth device were stolen from an unlocked vehicle overnight. 4600 block of La Crescenta Avenue in La Crescenta, the rear driver’s side window was smashed on a vehicle between 4 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. 4600 block of La Crescenta Avenue in […]
Jan. 6, 1924 – Feb. 25, 2012 Louis Edward Malinowski of La Cañada passed away Feb. 25 at Verdugo Hills Hospital from complications of emphysema. He was born Jan. 6, 1924 in Donora, Pa. to Vincente and Genevieve Malinowski. Louis was a WWII veteran having served in the ETO in Germany. He earned his bachelor […]
Anna Ruth Randall passed away peacefully on Tuesday in Tujunga at the age of 94. She was a 53-year resident of the Sunland/Tujunga area. Anna worked for over 20 years at the Sunland Post Office as a clerk. Since retiring, she became a world traveler, visiting many places in the U.S. and Europe, first with […]
FINAL: 7:32 p.m. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Bomb Squad has detonated the grenade twice to render it safe. The device was determined to be a World War II grenade and because of the thickness of the casing, bomb squad members could not determine whether the grenade was active or not. As a safety […]
Body of Missing Man Found By Mary O’KEEFE Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station Lt. Majory Jacobs has confirmed that the body found in Angeles National Forest was the missing hiker that teams had been searching for since early Monday morning. The family has been notified that the body discovered is their missing family member. Henry Richard […]
TRAFFIC ALERT: San Diego (405) Freeway closures start tonight, Friday, at 7 p.m. from Ventura (101) Freeway to Getty Center Drive, Los Angeles Construction notice from Caltrans & Metro, Mulholland Bridge at 405 Freeway http://www.metro.net/projects_studies/I405/images/notice_2012_0302.pdf San Diego (405) Freeway Sepulveda Pass Improvement Project The contractor is scheduled to implement additional full directional freeway closures in […]
Tennis By Alan der OHANNESSIAN CV stayed steady for the first 10 matches before Glendale made a run to clinch the series. Falcons’ tennis met the Glendale Nitros on CV’s home turf on Tuesday. This was the season opener as rain cancelled Monday’s match. In singles, Daniel Cha played only one match, losing to Mike […]
Assemblyman Mike Gatto will be throwing out the first pitch at the Crescenta Valley Little League opening ceremony tonight. This marks the beginning of the spring 2012 season. Mike Gatto is the assistant speaker pro temp of the California State Assembly. He represents the cities of Burbank, Glendale, and parts of Los Angeles. The ceremony […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale Fire and Urban Search & Rescue responded to a hiker stranded on the side of a mountain in Deukmejian Wilderness Park at 1:55 this afternoon. The 57-year-old hiker was walking his dog in the park when apparently his dog and another hiker’s dog became entangled. The victim’s dog slid down the […]