Los Angeles County has reached a $4 billion agreement to settle more than 6,800 sexual abuse claims dating back to 1959. The settlement was approved by the LA County Claims Board and the Board of Supervisors. The settlement resolves most – but not all – of the claims filed against the County under AB 218, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Since the first day of the Eaton Fire, St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church and its congregation has been reaching out to those who have been affected by the disaster. Members of the congregation are involved in a variety of community clubs and organizations including Prom Plus, the Fire House (a […]
USC Verdugo Hills Hospital issued a statement regarding the ratified contract with the California Nurses Association: “USC Verdugo Hills Hospital is pleased to have reached a contract agreement with California Nurses Association, which represents nearly 260 registered nurses at the hospital. The agreement follows a streamlined four-month negotiation period despite delays due to the Los […]
The westbound 210 (Foothill) Freeway is backed up beginning in La Cañada for unknown reasons and the eastbound traffic is also slow due to a traffic collision involving two big rigs eastbound 210 at Lowell Avenue. Surface streets are clogged with overflow traffic.
UPDATE: The mother of missing boy Noah Joseph reports that he is home and safe.
A vehicle pursuit has ended at the transition of the Foothill (210) Freeway eastbound and Glendale (2) Freeway southbound. Traffic was stopped as the investigation continued. The pursuit ended in a violent crash with the driver reportedly dead at the scene. The vehicle the driver was driving was almost split in half. Traffic on the […]
From Southern California Edison: As part of our wildfire prevention and mitigation program, over the next few weeks, SCE will be conducting inspections in local neighborhoods using drones and/or helicopters. Our inspectors are using drones and helicopters to inspect equipment from difficult angles, and top-down angles for a 360-degree view. The focus of these operations […]
Wellness Fair will showcase local mental health resources. By Mary O’KEEFE On May 10 the Crescenta Valley Substance Misuse Prevention Coalition/CV Cares will be hosting the CV Cares Wellness Fair on the campus of St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church. “CV Cares Wellness Fair is a community-driven event designed to support Prevention and Early […]
By Julie BUTCHER Newly selected Glendale Mayor Ara Najarian commended the organizers of this year’s events commemorating the Armenian Genocide for focusing more on the art, music and culture rather than “lots of political speeches” as he chaired Tuesday night’s meeting of the Glendale City Council. Mayor Najarian also commended the city’s celebration of Earth […]
correction in bold By Mary O’KEEFE The Rosemont Preserve, part of the Arroyos & Foothills Conservancy, now has a way to capture rainwater to replenish the ever-decreasing amount of groundwater. CVW recently met at the Rosemont Preserve with Frank Colcord of the Friends of the Rosemont Preserve and director of the Foothill Municipal Water […]