By Mary O’KEEFE The man thought to be responsible for several robberies including one in the 4100 block of Pennsylvania Avenue was in court on Wednesday where he was charged with robbing three convenience stores, armed with a blowtorch and a Taser. Jameile Hairston, 41, faces three counts each of second-degree robbery and criminal threats […]
Glendale police were busy on Super Bowl Sunday with five DUI (Driving Under the Influence) arrests including one DUI arrest for marijuana and an active warrant; two DUI alcohol arrests; one suspended driver’s license arrest. One passenger was arrested for having a warrant. Pedestrian/Bicycle Operation On Friday, Jan. 30 five GPD officers worked the Pedestrian/Bicycle […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A vehicle traveling at a slow rate of speed on Ocean View Boulevard and Florencita Avenue on Wednesday afternoon hit a pedestrian who was transported to the hospital. At about 4 p.m. a vehicle was traveling westbound on Florencita Avenue and stopped at the intersection waiting to make a left turn. The […]
By Jason KUROSU Upcoming elections reflect a few longtime incumbents moving on from their current positions over the next two years, while a number of new candidates are set to campaign for seats in state and local government. Locally, two political figures from Glendale will be vying for Mike Gatto’s assembly seat in California’s 43rd […]
An Uplifting Night For many, financially speaking the New Year arrived with a thud rather than fanfare especially for small business owners. For whatever reason, revenue seems to be elusive regardless of the type of business. This situation, coupled with any other challenges, whether health, relationship or other, can bring a person down. It sometimes […]
What’s Happening at On Friday, Feb. 13, the Center for Spiritual Living is having its annual Italian dinner night. Starting at 6:30 p.m., this extra special dinner includes music provided by Evan Marshall providing beautiful music and a new feature – a White Elephant exchange. Bring a wrapped present for re-gifting, repurposing and find out […]
Obama Included Additional $5 Million in Budget At Urging of Lawmakers Today, Senator Dianne Feinstein and Rep. Adam Schiff announced that President Obama had included $5 million for the West Coast Earthquake Early Warning system in his Fiscal Year 2016 budget released this week. This is the first time that the President has requested a […]
UPDATE: 9:55p.m. The investigation continues into the reported robbery of the Valero service station in the 2600 block of Foothill Boulevard. The suspect allegedly used a handgun during the robbery and fled with an undetermined amount of cash, said Sgt. Hollis of the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station. —————- A robbery reportedly occurred in […]
On Monday the Glendale Police Department arrested Steven Skendzic, a 19-year-old drifter, on arson charges relating to 27 fires that occurred between January 2014 and January 2015 in the city of Glendale. In January 2014, the Glendale Police Department began investigating a series of arson fires in the South Command Area during the nighttime and […]
The Kelp Huggers, a team of nine students from Clark Magnet High School, have advanced and will now compete in the Final Challenge segment of the eighth annual Lexus Eco Challenge. The Lexus Eco Challenge, created by Lexus and Scholastic, was designed to educate young people about the environment and to inspire them to […]