Redemption Down Under I’m pleased to report that our adventure of climbing Sydney’s Harbour Bridge was successful – we made it up and, most importantly, down from the 450+/- feet (or 134 meters) of the iconic structure. Our climb encompassed outfitting ourselves in a special climbing harness and attaching ourselves via a steel cable […]
Oct. 13 4700 block of Briggs Avenue in La Crescenta, two vehicles were vandalized with three tires slashed on one vehicle and two tires slashed on another vehicle. The front window of one vehicle had been damaged as well. The vandalism occurred overnight. Oct. 11 2000 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada, a […]
On July 19 Glendale Police Officers were dispatched to the 600 block of West Wilson at 4:15 a.m. in regards to an attempted murder that had taken place. When the officers arrived on scene, suspect Brian Cruz had already fled the residence. Cruz is accused of allegedly striking his fiancée in the face and head […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Glendale Police Department hosted their annual Open House on Saturday. There was so much to see that many, especially kids, were running from booth to booth learning everything from how the GPD helicopters patrol the sky to getting sparkly temporary tattoos. Although this was a GPD open house there were several […]
Crescenta Valley residents are seeing smoke from two brush fires – one in El Sereno and another in Sylmar, dubbed the Saddle Ridge fire. El Sereno Fire, as of 2 p.m.: A brush fire that started in the 2800 block of N. Eastern Ave in El Sereno has burned an estimated 20 acres as of […]
This Sunday everyone is invited to Allure Salon in Montrose to support students who will be donating locks of their hair through Locks of Love. Locks of Love is a non-profit that takes donated hair and creates wigs for children who are in need. “Our recipients are financially disadvantaged children, age 21 and under, suffering […]
Saddleridge Brush Fire Update from Los Angeles City Fire as of 4:22 a.m.: The fire has burned over 4,000 acres, a more accurate assessment will be made after sunrise. The fire is 0% contained. Evacuations include: All of Porter Ranch, north of the 118 freeway from Reseda Boulevard to DeSoto Avenue Oakridge Estates, north of […]
The Glendale Police Department Open House kicks off this Saturday morning at 10 a.m. GPD will have its Breast Cancer Awareness Vehicles on display as well as the new Armored Tactical Vehicle. The police helicopter will be landing between 7:30 a.m. and 7:45 a.m. at the corner of Isabel Street and Broadway Avenue. The public […]
Oct. 5 900 block of Town Center Drive in La Cañada, numerous bottles of vitamins were stolen from a store. According to a witness, two men, one described as a white male and the other an Armenian male, entered the store and took several bottles of antioxidant vitamins. The two males then ran out of […]
Another successful Oktoberfest in Montrose last Saturday with lots of family fun rides, games and entertainment. The annual event is sponsored by the Montrose Verdugo Chamber of Commerce. Photos by Mary O’KEEFE CV Weekly at Oktoberfest