Robbery Suspect Dies by Own Hand

By Mary O’KEEFE The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office has released the name of the man who had robbed the Rite Aid in La Crescenta on Friday, then barricaded himself in the nearby Verizon Store. After several hours of negotiations, the suspect, now identified as Shawn David Weissenborn, 33, of Santa Clarita, took his own […]

Time for the Christmas Parade

By Mary O’KEEFE On Saturday the 37th Annual Montrose Glendale Christmas Parade will begin at 6 p.m. but due to the popularity of the parade, rain or shine, parade audience members are advised to arrive early. There are about 140 entries in the parade that include local officials along with organizations like Boy and Girl […]

UPDATE: Victim Dies from Jump off Ocean View Overpass

UPDATE: Victim Dies from Jump off Ocean View Overpass

UPDATE: The man, who jumped from the Ocean View Boulevard overpass and was transported to Huntington Hospital passed away in the early morning hours of Dec. 3. The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office has not released the name or any information pending family notification. UPDATE 7:38 p.m. This afternoon around 4 p.m., CV sheriffs received […]

Robbery Suspect’s Name Released

UPDATE: The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office has released the name of the man who had robbed the Rite Aid in La Crescenta on Friday, then barricaded himself in the nearby Verizon Store. After several hours of negotiations the suspect now identified as Shawn David Weissenborn, 33, of Santa Clarita took his own life. The […]

5th Annivesary Memorial Gala in Honor of World AIDS Day

  Sunday at the Hollywood Lutheran Church the public is invited to attend a memorial gala, featuring a wine reception, musical performances, an educational update on the state of HIV/AIDS in Los Angeles by the Medical Director of the Rand Schrader Health & Research Center, LA County’s largest HIV clinic, and a special guest speaker. Hosted […]

Mountain Lion Revisits Home

A mountain lion that attacked and killed a pet dog last Saturday returned to the home this evening. According to Kim Mattersteig, the Olive Avenue homeowner whose 22-lb dog Bridget was killed in the early morning hours last weekend, a mountain lion was seen leaping over her backyard fence around 8:30 p.m. “We had returned […]

UPDATE Robbery Suspect Ends HIs Life

By Mary O’KEEFE UPDATE: 10:00 p.m. A stand-off between law enforcement and a suspect barricaded in the Verizon store on Foothill Boulevard ended at about 9:45 this evening when it was discovered that the suspect had apparently committed suicide. When law enforcement used a camera to look through the windows of the Verizon store they […]

Getting Ready for the Parade

Getting Ready for the Parade

Thousands are expected to converge on Honolulu Avenue for the traditional holiday event. By Jason KUROSU The 37th annual Montrose Glendale Christmas Parade will once again come to dominate Honolulu Avenue, leaving every tree wrapped in lights and the sidewalks from Rosemont Avenue to Verdugo Road occupied by onlookers. The parade will begin at 6 […]