All of NASA’s interplanetary launches to date have been from Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, in part because the physics of launching off the East Coast are better for journeys to other planets. However, InSight will break the mold on May 5 by launching from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. It will […]
On Tuesday, the Glendale City Council confirmed the appointment of Carl Povilaitis to police chief. Chief Povilaitis has been serving the Glendale community for the past 27 years. He began his career in law enforcement with the Glendale Police Dept. in 1990 after graduating from the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Academy class 267 in February 1991. […]
May 1 2100 block of Crescent Avenue in Montrose, the rear passenger window was shattered on a vehicle at 3:45 a.m. 4200 block of Beulah Drive in La Cañada, the glass door to a home was smashed and jewelry was stolen between 12:30 p.m. and 1:50 p.m. April 30 2700 block of Willowhaven […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Friday, April 20, Crescenta Valley High School students decided to participate in the National Walk-Out and commemoration of the Columbine High School shootings by registering students to vote. “We had a voters’ registration drive,” said Zach Johnson, CVHS senior and organizer of the event. Johnson was also an organizer of the […]
By Brian CHERNICK The decision to extend the moratorium on permits and entitlements for residential development projects in Glendale’s downtown area for an additional 10 months was delayed by the Glendale City Council in order to provide staff time to present options. The 45-day moratorium was approved with the bare minimum required to pass with […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Police, sheriff, SWAT and fire vehicles filled Briggs Avenue on Wednesday after the Los Angeles Police Dept. attempted to serve a warrant to a resident in a home in the 2400 block of Harmony Place. “Los Angeles Police Dept. detectives assigned to the fugitive warrant section were in the 2400 block of […]
By Charly SHELTON Proceeds from this year’s event will benefit local youth programs. According to a 2017 U.S. Census Population Estimate, nearly 25% of California is kids. Youth at the community level is a major reason why organizations in the Crescenta Valley fundraise and organize. Prom Plus, American Legion, La Crescenta Woman’s Club, The Firehouse […]
Updated at 1:15 p.m. Subject died this afternoon of a self-inflicted injury. Police have not released the subject’s name. By Mary O’KEEFE This morning, Wednesday, at 7 a.m., Los Angeles Police Dept. was serving an arrest warrant on a subject in the 2400 block of Harmony Place in La Crescenta. The subject barricaded himself in his […]
The Glendale Police Dept. is seeking the public’s assistance with identifying the below suspect. On Saturday, March 24 at 1:47 p.m., a customer was seated at an outside patio table at the Cheesecake Factory in the City of Glendale. The two suspects entered the patio area and walked to the table behind the victim. Suspect […]
Time to lace up your walking shoes for the annual Relay for Life of the Foothills taking place May 5 & May 6. By Charly SHELTON Funding for cancer research is always needed and there are many ways of getting involved in the fight to raise these much-needed funds. Marathons, door-to-door donation gathering and […]