On Friday at 3:55 p.m., an elderly female driver lost control of her vehicle for unknown reasons crashing into the Coldwell Banker building in the 600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada. According to a CV Sheriff’s Station spokesman, the impact caused significant damage to the structure. LA County Fire Dept. requested that Building […]
CHP is out in force in order to keep school kids safe. By Mary O’KEEFE Back to school in Crescenta Valley means bumper-to-bumper traffic at school drop zones, kids appearing from nowhere to run across streets at every angle, creative parking and 16-point U-turns in the middle of the road. It is this behavior that […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Customers of the Orchard Supply Hardware [OSH] on Foothill Boulevard were shocked and sad to learn this week that the local home maintenance store will be closing. “The store closing sales will begin on [Thursday, today] and run for approximately 10 weeks,” said Jackie Pardini Hartzell, director of Public Relations for the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Construction will soon begin on the medians along Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta. “The contractor has been given the go-ahead to start work as early as Sept. 4,” said Lisa Woung, project manager, Los Angeles County Public Works. Construction is expected to run through November, ending by Thanksgiving. “The contractors will start […]
Aug. 18 19600 N. Trail Canyon Road in Angeles National Forest, a camera bag, GoPro camera, cash and a wallet were stolen and the rear passenger window shattered on a vehicle between 9 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. Aug. 16 900 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada, deputies responded to an alarm concerning a […]
At 1:25 a.m. on Monday, Glendale Fire Dept. received a call concerning a mother in labor. Firefighter paramedic Leslie Scott guided the mom to the floor assisted by paramedic intern Mike Sevillano. They instantly realized that the umbilical cord was wrapped around the baby’s neck and the baby was not breathing. Immediately Scott worked to […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police have arrested a woman and man suspected of recent vehicle battery thefts in the Crescenta Valley, Glendale and other areas in Southern California. GPD has not released any other information as the investigation is ongoing. Several residents in the area have had their car batteries stolen. The batteries were taken […]
By Mary O’KEEFE An investigation into an officer involved shooting in Pasadena near Old Town is underway after a suspect was wounded on Tuesday at 5:05 p.m. The initial investigation involved U.S. Marshals Southwest Regional Task Force and law enforcement agencies including Glendale Police Dept. The U.S. Marshals task force focuses on finding fugitives with […]
On Aug. 15 at approximately 7:30 a.m., Glendale officers arrested 36-year-old Tiffany Mathis of Inglewood in a stolen property fencing operation that resulted in approximately $35,000 in recovered property. The investigation was launched as a result of a petty theft arrest that occurred on July 9. An officer assigned to the Downtown Policing Unit conducted […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office has completed the autopsy concerning the death of a man whose body was found in a trashcan on La Tuna Canyon on Aug. 8. The man was identified as Irvin Garcia, 27 years old. His death was due to a stab wound in the chest, according […]