By Jason KUROSU At the Tuesday night meeting of the Crescenta Valley Water District, the board of directors discussed replacing the generators at the Arroyo and Berkshire Pump Stations, an issue arising out of concern of losing power, which many Southern Californians experienced during the recent windstorms. In the case of an unexpected emergency, the […]
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) will hold a Public Participation Hearing regarding Southern California Edison’s (SCE) response to power outages that began Nov. 30 after a severe windstorm. Some SCE customers were still without service on Dec. 7, a week after the windstorm. The Public Participation Hearing will take place on Jan. 26 from […]
Jan. 10 4700 Daleridge Road in La Cañada Flintridge, a safe, jewelry and personal information were stolen from a home. The owner reported that he had left the residence in the morning leaving the garage door and door of the home unlocked. He returned to find his home had been burglarized between 9:40 a.m. and […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A woman who had been detained by Glendale police officers Monday about 11 a.m. after allegedly attempting to cash a fraudulent check at the Glendale Area Schools Federal Credit Union at 1800 Broadview Dr. was later found to be a victim of a scam. “The woman came up to the counter and […]
May 4, 1938 – Jan. 5, 2012 Caryl Bud Warner lost his battle with cancer on Jan. 5. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, June, his six children, Jana Arnds, Cheryl Stelling, Caryl Warner, Jr., Julie Warner, Jeffrey Warner and Christopher Warner, his 12 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Bud was born May […]
July 24, 1948 – Dec. 19, 2011 David A. Prescott passed away on Dec. 19. He was the father of Tina S. Crossland, the grandfather of three boys, RJ, Nicolas and Tyler. He also was the brother to Peter C. Prescott, Stephen W. Prescott and Jill A. Taylor. He was a machinist for 43 […]
Born in Albuquerque, N.M., Bill Johnson was the oldest of four children and the last surviving child born to his parents. He moved to Flagstaff, Ariz. while attending high school and began working as a bell boy at the El Tovar Hotel. He began a professional career as a surveyor for the A.T. & S.F. […]
Assemblymember Anthony Portantino’s bill to provide Legislative staffers with the same protections from retaliation as other state employees has passed its first legislative hurdle. AB 1378 was approved this week by the Assembly Judiciary Committee on a unanimous vote. The bill marks the first time legislative employees will have legal protection from reprisals for reporting […]
Mountain bikers were found at 2:30 a.m. this morning [Friday] after about a five hour search by Search and Rescue teams. The bikers were sighted by Los Angeles County Helicopter 12. There were no injuries. said Lt. Tanya Edwards. Montrose Search & Rescue was called out Thursday evening around 9 p.m. in response to the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A local family is recovering from a devastating house fire that occurred on Dec. 31 in the 4900 block of Pennsylvania Avenue. The family was not home when a fire blazed through their single level family home. “We got a dispatch [call] of a structure fire at 9:34 p.m.,” said Inspector Quvondo […]