Opportunist Bandit

The Glendale Police Department and Los Angeles Police Department, Robbery-Homicide divisions are asking for the public’s help in providing information that would lead to the identity and arrest of a robbery suspect who is responsible for over a dozen crimes within the Los Angeles area including robbery and carjacking. On April 15, a female victim […]

Well-Placed Kick Foils Robbery

By Mary O’KEEFE A woman fought back a robbery suspect leaving him bent over and screaming as his attempt to rob her in the Vons Market parking lot failed, according to a Glendale Police report. On May 8 at about 6 p.m., a woman pulled into the Vons Market parking lot at 2039 Verdugo Blvd. […]

Body Left on Angeles Crest Highway Identified

A man’s body that was found on Angeles Crest Highway on May 10 has been identified as Noe Vasquez, 35. “The cause of death was multiple gunshot wounds. It is listed as a homicide,” said Ed Winter, Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office assistant chief. Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station received a call at 5:30 a.m. They […]

Business, Education Top Priorities Says Krikorian

By Jason KUROSU Glendale Unified School District Board of Education member Greg Krikorian recently announced his candidacy for the 43rd district of the Californian State Assembly, running on a platform of job creation and naturally, due to his years on the board of education, increased educational opportunities for Californian students. Krikorian will be running as […]

GEF Looking for Support

By Jason KUROSU The Glendale Educational Foundation continues to look for support for various programs at Glendale Unified School District schools, including the Business Partnership Program, through which financial support is lent by local businesses through donations. “We want to create a synergy with businesses within the community,” said Glendale Educational Foundation President Laurel Patric. […]

United We … Eat

Inaugural Community of Faith prayer breakfast brings faiths together to spiritually support today’s youth. By Brandon HENSLEY There’s a big breakfast coming up next week, one in which community organizers have high hopes for. The first Crescenta Valley Prayer Breakfast will be held on Tuesday at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, with many guests scheduled to […]

57-Hour Closure of Northbound I-5 Off-Ramp to Western Avenue

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close the northbound Golden State Freeway (I-5) off-ramp to Western Avenue in Glendale for 57 hours beginning Friday, May 18, at 9 p.m. through Monday, May 21, at 6 a.m. The closure is necessary to complete ramp paving and striping. The construction schedule is subject to change. Detours […]

So Cal Gas Warns Customers of Presidential Scam

Imposters Claim President Obama is paying utility bills Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) is alerting customers to be aware of a scam that has impacted other utility customers in several states across the country. The scam claims that President Barack Obama is providing credits or applying payments to utility bills. In some cases, scammers have […]

“The Opportunistic Bandit”

The Glendale Police Department and Los Angeles Police Department, Robbery-Homicide Divisions are asking for the public’s help in providing information that would lead to the identity and arrest of a robbery suspect who is responsible for over a dozen crimes within the Los Angeles Area including robbery and carjacking. On April 15, a female victim […]