Car Strikes Deer Near School

Car Strikes Deer Near School

On Tuesday afternoon, a young male deer was hit by a vehicle near the front of Rosemont Middle School. The deer collapsed on the ground near the parking lot. School staff Susan Stefun and Karen Bomar responded as did concerned students. Boy Scouts Matthew Bomar and Matthew Ynez knelt down with the deer to help […]

Cool Weather, but Warm Reception for Honolulu Events

Cool Weather, but Warm Reception for Honolulu Events

By Brandon HENSLEY Lots of music, food and gusts of cold wind were on hand in the Montrose Shopping Park on Sunday. You could say the event almost blew everyone away. The seventh annual Taste of Montrose was held in the 2200-2400 blocks on Honolulu Avenue. The event is a fundraiser for Crescenta Valley High […]

CRIME BLOTTER

May 5 4800 block of Rosemont Avenue in La Crescenta, a 51-year-old La Crescenta man was arrested for violating a court order restraining order and elder abuse.  Deputies were told by the resident that her son, who has a history of alcohol abuse, had become angry when he overheard her speaking to a neighbor about […]

GPD Conducts STAKE Operation

By Mary O’KEEFE On Thursday, the Glendale police conducted a Stop Tobacco Access to Kids Enforcement (STAKE) operation in an attempt to find local businesses that sell cigarettes to children under 18 years old. Individuals, or businesses, that knowingly sells or furnishes anyone under the age of 18 with any tobacco, cigarette or cigarette papers […]

Early Morning Fire Off Briggs

By Mary O’KEEFE and Charly SHELTON Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to a residential fire this morning on Kemper Avenue just east of Briggs Avenue. “The call came in at 6:15 a.m.,” said Capt. Joe Grayson, of LACoFD Station 63. “It appears to be an electrical fire. [The resident] was charging the battery of […]

Brush Fire Closes Interchange, Offramps

Update: As of 4:31 p.m., the brush fire that began about 2 p.m. this afternoon has consumed approximately 75 acres. All of Glenoaks Canyon has been evacuated. Up to the 2700 block of Chevy Chase Canyon has been evacuated. Chevy Chase Canyon is closed. Residents who live in these areas are advised to not attempt […]

Fatal Accident in South Glendale

By Mary O’KEEFE A 14-year-old boy from Roosevelt Middle School has died after a tragic accident in south Glendale. At 2:04 p.m. this afternoon Glendale police received calls concerning a young boy who had been hit by a school bus at Columbus Avenue and Riverdale Drive. When emergency responders arrived they found the boy pinned […]

Partnering to Save Lives

It was all about communication and cooperation during this multi-agency training. By Michael YEGHIAYAN The Los Angeles County firefighters and the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Dept. joined other agencies on Angeles Crest Highway last weekend to run a number of rescue exercises and build inter-department relationships. Exercises began on Friday and continued through the weekend. The […]

Running for your Life

By Tyler BIDDLE The Verdugo Mountains 10K is back again this Sunday and the two-time champion Lilianna Hernandez is bringing a new group of runners with her this year. The Griffith Park Bobcats, a local running club for kids, will make their first appearance at the 10K this year and Hernandez has been preparing them […]