29-year-old Suspect Donald Vincent, a youth ice skating coach, was arrested at his Torrance home on Friday by Detectives from the Special Victims Bureau of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Suspect Vincent is alleged to have molested a boy while the coach lived in Hacienda Heights. Vincent has been coaching youth ice skaters for […]
Today, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) announced that he will introduce legislation, The Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act, to ensure that the victims of gun violence are allowed to have their day in court and that the gun industry – manufacturers, sellers and interest groups – is not shielded from liability when it […]
Greg Krikorian today shared exclusively with the CVWeekly at a luncheon that he will be running to retain his seat on the Glendale School Board. Krikorian has served on the board for 12 years, being elected for the first time with fellow member Chakib Sambar who recently retired, and he said that he plans to […]
Jan. 4 300 block of Evelyn Street in La Crescenta, someone entered a backyard and stole a vehicle ramp between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. 1900 block of Verdugo Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, someone entered a locked vehicle while parked at the United Artist Theater parking lot and stole the side view mirrors. The […]
By Ted AYALA The war of attrition that has characterized the battle between CalTrans and residents of Glendale, La Cañada, Pasadena, South Pasadena, and northeast Los Angeles over the proposed 710 extension entered a new phase this week. CalTrans announced that ownership of 17 of the homes in its possession across Pasadena, South Pasadena, and […]
By Jason KUROSU The first light of 2013 welcomed those who stayed up through the night to see it, others who chose to remain in bed, and still others at the Hansen Dam Aquatic Center, who chose to christen the New Year by plunging themselves into freezing water at the annual Polar Bear Swim. A […]
Open House at the Y On Saturday, Jan. 19, the Crescenta-Cañada Family YMCA will be hosting an open house from 10 a.m. t 2 p.m. The community is welcome to try a class, go for a swim, workout in the wellness center or simply enjoy or social patio room with a cup of free coffee. […]
Rep. Schiff DNA Bill Goes to President for Signature Would Award Grants to States to Implement DNA Collection for Felony Arrestees Congressman Adam Schiff announced that his legislation, the Katie Sepich Enhanced DNA Collection Act of 2012 (H.R. 6014), has passed the Senate and is now headed to President Obama for his signature. Originally introduced […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale Police Department North Command hosted a Coffee with the COPPS event yesterday morning at Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf in Montrose. Coffee with the COPPS is a time for community members to talk to the police that serve their neighborhoods. They have a chance to discuss problems, ask questions and just […]
On Tuesday, Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca visited the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station as part of his commitment to visit with employees to discuss his plans for the future of the department. Sheriff Baca inspected the station and met with 45 personnel including sworn, professional staff, Explorers, Montrose Search and Rescue Team members, and […]