EMPLOYMENT OF FORMER FIREFIGHTER CONFIRMED

The City of Glendale has confirmed that Andrew Jimenez, currently under criminal prosecution by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office, is no longer employed by the City of Glendale. As reported in the Jan. 29 edition of the CV Weekly, Jimenez is charged with one count of murder with an allegation of using an axe […]

CRIME BLOTTER

April 18 Big Tujunga Canyon, mile marker 2.05 in Tujunga, a person reported parking his vehicle at the location and went hiking When he returned he found the passenger side front and rear windows were shattered and the interior of the vehicle was ransacked. He also found items were stolen.  The vehicle burglary occurred between […]

Arrest Made in Burbank Stabbing

An arrest has been made in connection with a deadly stabbing that left one woman dead and another seriously injured. On April 20 at about 6 a.m., Burbank police officers and paramedics responded to the 2800 block of North Brighton Street following a report of two individuals who had been stabbed inside a residence. Upon […]

La Crescenta Avenue Rehabilitation Project Enters Final Construction Phase

The City of Glendale’s La Crescenta Avenue Rehabilitation Project is entering its final phase. Upcoming Construction Activities Roadway grinding and paving will take place in segments along La Crescenta Avenue from Verdugo Road to Montrose Avenue through May 1, weather and conditions permitting. Work will occur Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. […]

A Busy Saturday in the Crescenta Valley

People can remove unwanted drugs from their home, attend the Hometown Country Fair and check out some local art at Friends of Rockhaven – Art on the Rocks – all on Saturday, April 25: CV Chamber of Commerce Annual Hometown Country Fair at Crescenta Valley Park, 3901 Dunsmore Ave. Come and meet emergency responders, find […]

Geyser of Water on Ocean View

Geyser of Water on Ocean View

  By Mary O’KEEFE A fire service blow of a fire hydrant occurred about 2 p.m. in the 4300 block of Ocean View Boulevard on Wednesday causing a geyser of water to shoot into the air and street. A fire service blow is when the hydrant breaks off at its base or experiences a valve […]

Art Found at St. Luke’s of the Mountains

Art Found at St. Luke’s of the Mountains

By Mary O’KEEFE All are invited to the Friends of Rockhaven’s Sixth Annual Art on the Rocks event at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church on April 25 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. By Mary O’KEEFE For years, the community could easily support the Friends of Rockhaven (FoR) and the historic property in […]

Kassakhian Selected as City Mayor

By Julie BUTCHER On Tuesday night, the Glendale City Council, on a nearly unanimous vote, selected Councilmember Ardashes “Ardy” Kassakhian as mayor for the coming year. Councilmember Vartan Gharpetian abstained, criticizing the mayoral selection process. “What happened last year and the year before was wrong,” he said. “I believe it was disgraceful. I do not […]