Law enforcement officers gathered in the predawn hours on Feb. 9 to check on individuals who are registered as being on probation or parole throughout several local neighborhoods. Due to the recent increase in property crimes and residential burglaries in the area, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Community Oriented Policing Teams in conjunction with […]
Feb. 13 2700 block of Ridgepine Drive in La Crescenta, a window was broken in a garage between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. Feb. 11 800 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, a cellphone was stolen from the AT&T store. Feb. 8 400 block of Georgian Road in La Cañada, a man reported […]
Community turns out by the hundreds to funeral service of CV High School sophomore who jumped to his death. By Mary O’KEEFE Family, friends and the community said goodbye to 15-year-old Drew Ferraro at his memorial Wednesday. The Crescenta Valley High School sophomore was known for his sweet smile, his giggle and his athleticism. Friends […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Los Angeles County Sheriff Dept. Homicide Unit has deemed the death of CV High School sophomore Drew Ferraro on Friday a suicide. “He did leave a suicide note, which gave a reason,” said Lt. John Corina. “[His suicide] had nothing to do with drugs, alcohol or bullying.” Corina added that due to […]
Community Reaches Out and to Each Other After Tragic Death By Mary O’KEEFE Flowers, candles, photos and notes in memory of Drew Ferraro line the bench just outside the front door of Crescenta Valley High School. The 15-year-old sophomore jumped to his death from the roof of the 2000 building on the school’s campus on […]
Glendale has seen a slight uptick in vehicle theft and burglary in recent weeks. Please remember, you are the eyes and ears of the police department, so stay alert for suspicious activity and call us if you see something. Here are some tips to make you a harder target: Third-row seat thefts This is happening […]
VHH Offers CVHS Kids Counseling By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale Unified School District has arranged for help through for Verdugo Hills Hospital for Crescenta Valley High School students who need counseling after yesterday’s tragic event. At about 12:19 p.m. Friday, a 15-year-old boy who has been identified by the Los Angeles County Coroner’s office as Drew […]
UPDATE 11:41 p.m. The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office has released the name of the apparent suicide victim who fell to his death on Friday afternoon at Crescenta Valley High School. Drew Ferraro, 15, was a sophomore at the school. UPDATE: 5:57 p.m. Press Conference Yields Little Information on Student’s Death By Mary O’KEEFE […]
The community is responding to the death of a Crescenta Valley High School male student who fell from the roof top of the school this afternoon. The Fire House youth center is being opened for kids to gather tonight at 5:30 p.m. The Fire House is located at 2563 Foothilll Blvd., La Crescenta (at the […]
UPDATED 2:52 Statement from the GUSD: “The Glendale Unified School District community is saddened to report that an isolated fatal fall occurred this afternoon at Crescenta Valley High School. The Los Angeles County Sheriff is investigating a fatal fall by a male student in the high school’s central quad area shortly after noon Friday, February […]