CRIME BLOTTER

Nov. 11 2200 Cross Street in La Cañada, it appeared a person/persons forced their way into a SUV, pry marks were found under the window latch between 1 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. Nov. 9 2300 block of Mira Vista Avenue in Montrose,  the driver’s side window and rear utility window was smashed between 2 a.m. […]

Calendar Topic of Meeting

By Charly SHELTON The Glendale Unified School District Board of Education held its biweekly meeting Tuesday. In the wake of the Sagebrush forums over the last several weeks, the issue is moving along in another committee’s proceedings, freeing up the board to handle another long-running debate – the school calendar. Last year, a Save our […]

Man Struck on Montrose Avenue

At 6:11 p.m. on Wednesday, a 71-year-old Tujunga man was crossing the street in the 3100 Montrose Avenue when he was struck by a Prius traveling southbound. The driver was a 21-year-old Los Angeles man. The driver did stop and was cooperating with Glendale Police Dept. The pedestrian was transported to Huntington Hospital. At the […]

Marijuana Grow Operation Explodes

On Monday, Nov. 14  at approximately 8p.m., the Glendale Police Dept. responded to the 2200 block of Cañada Boulevard in the City of Glendale to a call of a residential explosion/structure fire. Responding officers and firefighters located the fire in the backyard area of the residence and determined the origin of the fire stemmed from […]

LASD Deputies Assisting U.S. Forestry Service in MarekFire, ANF

Today,  Monday, Nov. 14  at approximately 5 a.m. Crescenta Valley Sheriff Station deputies responded to a “smoke investigation” in the 13300 block of Little Tujunga Canyon. Upon their arrival, deputies encountered a small brush fire. Los Angeles County Fire Dept. along with Los Angeles City Fire Dept. were actively engaged in extinguishing the fire.  The […]

Public’s Help Requested

On Monday, Oct. 31 at 6:36 p.m., the suspects parked in the front of the victim’s residence in the 3700 block of Santa Carlotta Avenue in La Crescenta. The suspects approached the rear sliding glass door and looked inside, using their cellphones to illuminate the interior. Suspect No. 3 appeared to be on his cellphone […]

Bear in La Crescenta

Helicopters are flying over a La Crescenta neighborhood after a bear was sighted in the area. According to the CV Sheriff’s Station, a rather large bear has been treed in the 5000 block of Humphrey Way.  A Fish & Wildlife game warden is on scene. He is waiting for darkness to fall with the hope […]

The Results Are In – Election Cycle 2016 Comes to a Close

The Results Are In – Election Cycle 2016 Comes to a Close

By Mary O’KEEFE Election Day was busy to say the least. Lines of voters eager to cast ballots were long at many polling places throughout California and even where the lines were shorter there was still a steady stream of voters. Despite the lines, though, most seemed happy to stand in line with comments overheard […]

All Welcome at Annual Mutt Strut

The annual Mutt Strut invites all runners, walkers (and their dogs) – sighted and not – to a morning of fun and friendship at CV Park. By Mary O’KEEFE For many the decision to take an early morning run is simple – the only real problem could be just finding the energy to get out […]

Community Improvements on MSPA Agenda

Community Improvements on MSPA Agenda

By Nicole MOORE On Thursday, the Montrose Shopping Park Association held its monthly meeting. MPSA president Andre Ordubegian began the two-hour session with gracious words to his fellow board members. “I want to give a special thanks to MSPA for turning this organization and town around [during] these past five years,” said Ordubegian. “I really […]