By Brandon HENSLEY Drivers have no doubt seen by now the construction on the Foothill (210) Freeway, both east- and westbound. During the July 16 Crescenta Valley Town Council meeting, an engineer from Caltrans discussed the construction, which began in April and is scheduled to end in March 2018. Project manager Reza Fetah told the […]
By Jason KUROSU The Glendale Unified School District is exploring exchanging property with developers for a new administration building, an idea that board of education members believe will streamline district operations efficiently and prevent a more costly renovation process in the future. At the July 14 board of education meeting, GUSD board members discussed a […]
By Jason KUROSU The limbo state of Montrose’s Rockhaven Sanitarium received widespread attention this past week when the story of the former women’s sanctuary was covered by outlets like National Public Radio and L.A. Weekly magazine. Rockhaven’s history as a safe haven for women and its current state, a city-owned property that some hope will […]
July 15 2500 block of Upper Terrace in La Crescenta, a 38-year-old transient was arrested for trespassing and public intoxication. Deputies responded to a call concerning trespassing and found the suspect sitting on a block wall at the driveway of the residence. He reportedly told the deputy he was there to help his friend move. […]
By Charly SHELTON The need for blood donations always seems to be high, but it is even more so in the summer months. More cars on the road mean more accidents, more injuries and an increased need for donor blood to save the lives of those who might otherwise die. In response, the Crescenta Valley […]
After a cancellation due to lightning, Southern California’s most popular car show is returning for its 22nd year on Saturday, Aug. 29 in Downtown Glendale! Stroll down Brand Boulevard to see the over 350 classic pre-1980 cars. Display booths and activities for the kids will make this evening one of the best entertainment options of […]
Assemblyman Mike Gatto and Senator Ted Gaines introduced legislation to today to help protect emergency responders engaged in their life-saving work. Senate Bill 168 grants immunity to any emergency responder who damages an unmanned aircraft in the course of firefighting, air ambulance, or search-and-rescue operations. “Drone operators are risking lives when they fly over an […]
Heavy rains have caused flooding in the foothills. Los Angeles County Fire Dept. responded to a call concerning flooding in the 4200 block of Woodleigh Lane in La Canada. There is a large amount of water in the backyard, said LAcoFD spokesperson Stephanie English. Crews are still working on scene. The home is not current […]
Closures on the Foothill Freeway (Interstate 210) The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will continue intermittent closures up to two lanes on the east- and westbound I-210 Monday, July 20 through Friday, July 31, each night from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Scheduled closures are subject to change and/or cancellation. July 20 through July 24 […]