Rosemont Preserve Guided Tour with Nancy Steele What’s better than a winter’s day at Rosemont? Join AFC’s Conservation director and AFC co-founder Nancy Steele for some holiday cheer and a short hike at the Rosemont Preserve on Saturday, Dec. 23 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Refreshments and hands-on activities will be provided! The Preserve […]
By Julie BUTCHER A Christmas tree was set ablaze by the Glendale Fire Dept. on Wednesday, Dec. 13 to emphasize the potential dangers of the season. In a controlled setting at the Glendale Fire Training Center, firefighters showed what happens when a hot toaster-oven gets too close to a dry tree. Fire Captain/Arson Investigator Jon […]
By Nestor CASTIGLIONE After more than a quarter of a century in law enforcement, the Jewel City’s top cop will be moving on. In a press release that was sent early Friday afternoon to local media, the City of Glendale announced the retirement of Glendale Police (GPD) Chief Robert Castro. His four-year stint as the […]
The pictured female suspect has been involved in several identity theft cases at Glendale and Pasadena stores in 2017. The victims have all been victims of pickpocket wallet thefts from restaurants and cafés in Glendale or Pasadena. The female then uses the victim’s credit card to make fraudulent high-dollar purchases of laptop computers. The female […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Tis the season to shop, give gifts and have family dinners. But it is also the season to reflect on what can be done to help others, especially those less fortunate. This is the time that homeless shelters, food banks and those that help the homeless or near homeless look to the […]
In an official brand launch on Dec. 14, Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority Vice President and Glendale City Councilmember Zareh Sinanyan and Airport Executive Director Frank Miller unveiled the new Hollywood Burbank Airport name and logo on the façade of the Airport’s terminal tower. The brand launch event was followed by the official introduction of Traveler’s Tails, […]
Dec. 10 4400 block of Cloud Avenue in La Crescenta, tow trucks were broken into and several items were stolen from a business. Surveillance footage showed a white pickup truck park along the east side of Cloud Avenue. It also showed a man carrying objects from a tow truck to the pickup truck. A woman […]
Glendale Police Department detectives are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the suspects involved in two attempt bank robberies in the City of Glendale. During the course of the investigation, detectives learned the same suspects are responsible for bank robberies in the City of Sherman Oaks and the City of Los Banos. On Monday, Nov. […]
Firefighters are tasked with extinguishing the country’s most aggressive blazes. By Mary O’KEEFE The recent fires in Southern California have devastated neighborhoods and families. Hundreds of homes have been lost and many more damaged. Thousands of firefighters from across the country have fought these blazes for days, facing not just fire but high winds and […]
By Brian CHERNICK With the help of grant money from Measure H, the City of Glendale is bringing together a number of homeless community service providers to help put over a dozen individuals back into the workforce and out of poverty. The City’s Community Services and Parks Dept. Workforce Development Section was awarded $100,000 during […]