A complaint was made regarding a smoke shop in Glendale that was selling tobacco products to minors. An investigation was initiated after an anonymous tip came into the Glendale Police Department from a concerned citizen. On Dec. 11, an investigation was initiated at a smoke shop located on the 2600 block of Honolulu Avenue. The […]
On Nov. 25 at approximately 6:06 PM. a male in his 30s entered a store at the 2600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta and stole $328.95 worth of alcohol. The suspect then fled the scene in a late model white SUV. If you have any information as to the identity of the suspect, […]
Message from the Glendale Unified School District: As you may know, the Crescenta Valley High School community tragically lost a student life to suicide this week. Many of you have reached out asking what you can do to help. In the wake of such a horrible, shared tragedy, standing together and supporting each other is […]
The following statement was sent today, Thursday, Dec. 19, to members of the Crescenta Valley High School community following the death of one its students, Aidan Smith. The incident happened in the 2700 block of Fairmount Avenue in La Crescenta on Tuesday. Counselors and other emotional support team members are in place to help students. […]
The community turns out for local breakfasts that showcase holiday fun and Santa. By Lori BODNAR and Mary O’KEEFE Family and friends gathered together on Saturday to make memories, visit with Santa Claus and enjoy area breakfasts. Crafts, breakfast and firefighters were found at the La Crescenta Woman’s Club’s 28th annual Breakfast with Santa. About […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The search and rescue community is mourning the loss of Timothy Staples, 32, whose body was found on Mt. Baldy on Saturday afternoon, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s social media post. Staples had been a volunteer with the West Valley Search and Rescue for nine years. In his “day job” […]
By Mary O’KEEFE For the second time in recent weeks elderly residents have been conned by suspects who call pretending to be a grandson/granddaughter in trouble. From a car accident to driving under the influence, the predators prey on their victims’ vulnerability and loyalty to their families. On Dec. 12, a La Cañada elderly resident […]
Dec. 17 2700 block of Fairmount Avenue in La Crescenta, detectives continue their investigation of an isolated incident that occurred at 1 p.m. Dec. 13 2100 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada, a wife and husband reportedly drove into the parking lot at the location. The husband went inside a business while the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Dean C. Logan has announced that the County’s amended Election Administration Plan [EAP] has been posted and is available for public comment/input until Dec. 27. The EAP is the County’s strategy to administer elections under the California Voter’s Choice Act, communicate the County’s voter education and outreach […]
By Julie BUTCHER Longtime local resident Kurt Liewer was headed somewhere else when he saw the “Now open!” signs outside the new Ace Hardware on Foothill Boulevard. He pulled into the quickly filling parking lot. “I’m glad to see them here,” he said with a smile, heading in to check out the store on the […]