The Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District (GLACVCD/District) has confirmed the first mosquito samples to test positive this year for West Nile virus (WNV) in Los Angeles County. The positive samples were collected from mosquito traps in Arleta, South El Monte and Valley Glen, confirming the presence of the virus in mosquito populations within […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Since the publication of the CVW articles last week concerning the City of Glendale’s General Plan update, there has been a lot of talk, confusion and accusations concerning accuracy regarding the update process. CVW spoke with Bradley Calvert, director of Community Development with the City of Glendale, to attempt to get a […]
On Saturday, Aug. 16 at approximately 7:55 p.m., California Highway Patrol officers responded to a vehicle vs. pedestrian crash with ambulance responding, which occurred near the intersection of Ocean View Boulevard and Mira Vista Avenue. Upon arriving at the scene, deputies with Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. and personnel with Los Angeles County Fire located […]
Aug. 16 100 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, deputies responded to the service station regarding a possible assault with a deadly weapon. The victim reported that as he was exiting the store he witnessed a suspect exiting a black Mercedes SUV that was parked in the No. 2 gas pump. As the […]
From the LASD: On Aug. 12, [Los Angeles Sheriff’s Dept.]-Lancaster Station took a missing person report on Sheylla Cabrera, a 33-year-old female. During Lancaster Station’s follow-up investigation on Aug. 13, it discovered additional video surveillance of the missing person’s husband dragging a large object in a large piece of material from the apartment complex in […]
With extreme temperatures forecasted this week and the potential for little overnight relief, Glendale Water & Power (GWP) is urging residents and businesses to conserve energy to help prevent potential strain on the city’s electrical grid. Sustained high heat consistently leads to increased air conditioning use, which can overload power infrastructure and raises the risk […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale Councilmember Ardy Kassakhian had his weekly Coffee Hour on Friday from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m at Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf in Montrose. The meeting is a time to talk to Kassakhian and ask questions about a variety of issues. On Friday many who joined the councilmember for coffee had […]
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CV Sheriff’s Station welcomes Ryan Vienna. By Dominique Rocha Taking over for former Captain Robert Hahnlein, Ryan Vienna officially took the lead on Aug. 10. Hahnlein accepted a promotion to commander of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. in April. Vienna has been serving asacting captain of the Crescenta Valley Station’s for the last four […]
By Julie BUTCHER Director of Community Development Bradley Calvert addressed the Glendale City Council on Tuesday night responding to rumors and concerns regarding the City’s review of the land use element in the City’s general plan. “The plan is far from done. Today we open the 45-day comment period and there is a lot more […]