Glendale Water & Power crews are working on a power outage affecting several blocks in the La Crescenta-Montrose area. Crews isolated the area to make repairs and the following areas will be out of power for approximately three to four hours while crews put up wire: 3300-3600 Roselawn 3600 blk Valverde Ct 1400 blk Valverde […]
Councilmember Mark Ridley-Thomas, CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, and the Southern California Eye Institute have partnered to launch a walk-up mobile vaccine clinic to provide free Pfizer vaccines to community members who are eligible per LA County Dept. of Public Health (LAC DPH) vaccine distribution guidelines. Additionally, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science […]
The Angeles National Forest is looking into the unauthorized entry by a lost hiker who was found deep inside the closure area for one of southern California’s largest wildfires. The hiker, who texted a photo from a mountain ledge, was found on April 13 following two days of searching by mountain rescue teams and public […]
L.A. County Test Positivity Rate Hits Record Low as Vaccinations Increase The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 36 new deaths and 643 new cases of COVID-19. To date, Public Health identified 1,228,114 positive cases of COVID-19 across all areas of LA County and a total of 23,601 deaths. Testing […]
Montrose Search and Rescue and Altadena Search and Rescue teams responded earlier today to a call of a mountain biker who was separated from his bike then careened over the side of the road in the Angeles National Forest. The man’s brother was able to toss a paracord, a thin strong nylon cord, to the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Montrose Search and Rescue coordinated efforts to locate a missing hiker in the Mount Waterman area. Rene Compean was reported missing on Monday at about 6 p.m. He was found uninjured on Tuesday at about 3:30 p.m. Compean had sent to a friend a text and photo of himself sitting at the […]
Despite a loss, it was still a night of memories for the Falcons when they returned to the field. By Brandon HENSLEY There aren’t many high school students who can say they pitched five innings of a baseball game and two days later were throwing touchdown passes on the football field. Those sports seasons don’t […]
Juvenile Arrested After Four Local Street Robberies On April 11 just after 6 p.m., patrol officers were dispatched to the 3600 block of Sierra Vista Avenue regarding a robbery involving a firearm that had just occurred. Upon arrival, officers learned the victim had been walking in the area when they were approached by a male […]
April 14: Robert Sherrill, an Art Center College of Design graduate and teacher and well-known oil and watercolor painter, presented a demo via Zoom showing members of Pasadena Society of Artists how he sketches with pen and ink and watercolor. Members were invited to paint along or just watch as Sherrill brought his subject to […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale Unified School District elementary schools have already reopened its doors for in-person learning and now it is the secondary schools’ turn. On April 26 middle and high school students can return to in-person class for hybrid instruction. There have already been small pods of students that have been attending in-person school […]