By Mary O’KEEFE and Charly SHELTON The vehicle driven by a local woman who went missing three years ago was found on Sunday. Human remains were also found and are thought to be those of the missing woman; however, it will be some time before the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office will be able to […]
By Mary O’KEEFE As one family is looking toward closure regarding their missing daughter, another local mother still struggles for answers about her missing loved one. On June 5, 2014 Kimberly Blum drove over to her sister’s home in the Briggs Terrace area of La Crescenta to help prepare for a family party. Everything seemed […]
“The sky, a perfect empty canvas, offers clouds nevertheless. They shift and drift and beg interpretation … such is the nature of art.” ~ Jeb Dickerson Rain, rain, don’t go away! It seems the most recent winter storms have bypassed Southern California; only a few scant and immeasurable drops of rain fell. Although the clouds […]
The Glendale Police Dept. is requesting the public’s assistance with identifying a robbery suspect. On Sunday, Jan. 3 at approximately 10:55 p.m., the male suspect is captured on video climbing over the retaining wall between Barragan’s Mexican Restaurant, located at 814 S. Central in Glendale, and the office building next door. The suspect entered the […]
The Glendale Fire Department has officially launched a free mobile application through Mobile Programming, offering the community a new and interactive way to engage with the department anytime and anywhere. The user-friendly platform provides easy access to information at the tip of a finger. The mobile app features the new GFD logo, allows customers to […]
CVTC Meeting Tonight The monthly general meeting of the Crescenta Valley Town Council is tonight, Thursday, at 7 p.m. at the La Crescenta Library. On the agenda is information presented by Caltrans and Metro regarding a sound wall project that is set to begin along the La Crescenta corridor of the 210 Freeway. All […]
Jan. 18 2400 block of Teasley Street in La Crescenta, a taillight was smashed on a vehicle parked at the location between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Jan. 17 2900 block of Fairway Avenue in La Crescenta, shoes, headphones, an emergency kit, sunglasses and other personal items were stolen from an unlocked vehicle between 2 […]
According to Glendale Police spokeswoman Tahnee Lightfoot, a driver lost control of his vehicle due to speed and collided with a retaining wall in front of a home in the 3500 block of Santa Carlotta in the early morning hours of Jan. 6. The 33-year-old La Crescenta man was not identified. There were two passengers […]
By Jason KUROSU Candidates for California’s 43rd Assembly District will be in town this weekend for a public candidates forum, as campaigning gets underway for Assemblymember Mike Gatto’s soon-to-be vacated seat. The forum will be held Sunday, Jan. 24 at the Sparr Heights Community Center from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Featured candidates include Glendale […]
Two Glendale residents have been charged in a superseding indictment in connection with a bank fraud scheme involving the proceeds of a mass mailing scam, targeting holders of U.S. trademarks. Artashes Darbinyan, 36, and Orbel Hakobyan, 41, were charged in a superseding indictment that was unsealed in Los Angeles. The superseding indictment charges both defendants […]