Breaking News: Press Conference at CVHS

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CVHS Student Dies after Fall at Campus

UPDATED 2:52 Statement from the GUSD: “The Glendale Unified School District community is saddened to report that an isolated fatal fall occurred this afternoon at Crescenta Valley High School. The Los Angeles County Sheriff is investigating a fatal fall by a male student in the high school’s central quad area shortly after noon Friday, February […]

LASD, GPD Report on Probation- Parole Compliance Operation

Due to the recent increase in property crimes and residential burglaries in the area, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Community Oriented Policing Teams in conjunction with the Glendale Police Department, Los Angeles County Probation and State Parole have joined forces to conduct a multi-jurisdictional Probation / Parole Compliance Operation. The areas include La Cañada […]

Living in Fear

Living in Fear

Intense performances by high school players bring home the sometimes deadly consequences of bullying. By Brandon HENSLEY It happens in cyberspace to the girl who logs on to chat. It happens to the girl who battles weight issues. It happens to the boy who is emotionally abused by his girlfriend, and it happens to so […]

Criminal Justice Realignment Causes Council Concern

By Ted AYALA Cities across the state wait with nervous expectation of what may occur in the wake of early inmate releases. Last year Gov. Edmund G. “Jerry” Brown, Jr. signed AB 109. Known as a criminal justice realignment, the program is designed to relieve some of the state’s budget burden by reducing overcrowding in […]

from the desk of the publisher

The Diversity of the Foothills – Celebrating or Grudgingly Acknowledging? Recent articles by CV Weekly columnists Mike Lawler and Jim Chase have sparked discussion regarding diversity locally in the foothills as well as nationally. Jim Chase, in an early 2012 column, railed against Sacramento saddling the state and its residents with an additional 700-plus laws, […]

Weather in the Foothills

“And now comes the calm mild day, as still such days will come,  To call the squirrels and bee from out their winter home.” ~ William Cullen Bryant, American writer & editor of The New York Evening Post, 1794-1878 Phil saw his shadow – now what? This sleepy little groundhog in Punxsutawney, Pa. on Feb. […]

IN Brief

Relay For Life Captain Meeting The 12th Annual Foothills Relay For Life team captain meeting is Thursday, Feb. 16 at 6 p.m. at the office of J’s Maids, 3550 Foothill Blvd. in La Crescenta. This year’s event will be held on May 12-13 at Clark Magnet High School. Please join us if you would like […]

It’s Official: Starbucks Coming to Montrose

By Ted AYALA The City of Glendale has drawn the line dividing coffee lovers in Montrose right down the middle of Ocean View Boulevard. According to a report released late last Thursday afternoon by the city, Glendale has approved the use of the property formerly occupied by Color Me Mine at 2884 Honolulu Ave. as […]