SpaceX to Launch and Return Rocket at Vandenburg Today
SpaceX is set to launch a Falcon9 rocket to deliver a Jason-3 NOAA ocean monitoring satellite into earth orbit today at 10:42:18 a.m. The rocket will take off from Vandenberg Air Force Base here in Southern California, and ascend to push the satellite into orbit. The first stage rocket will separate approximately […]
BREAKING: High School Among Customers Affected by Power Outage
Crescenta Valley High School was among the SCE customers affected by a power outage that occurred this afternoon. A ConnectEd call was placed by Dr. Linda Junge, principal of Crescenta Valley High School, letting parents know that students were “safe and everything is fine here at CV.” “IF a game is moved you will be […]
High Speed Cause of Accident
According to Glendale Police spokeswoman Tahnee Lightfoot, a driver lost control of his vehicle due to speed and collided with a retaining wall in front of a home in the 3500 block of Santa Carlotta in the early morning hours of Jan. 6. The 33-year-old La Crescenta man was not identified. There were two passengers […]
BREAKING: Missing 70-Year-Old Hiker Finds Himself
Yesterday, Jan 14, a 70-year-old very experienced male hiker went out for a hike on an extremely difficult trail at Deukmejian Wilderness Park. During the hike, he sent text messages at various times throughout the day indicating that he was having difficulty. He did not return home last night and the vehicle was located in […]
Accident on Honolulu Avenue
A car drove onto the sidewalk in the 2200 block nearly missing unsuspecting afternoon diners. By Mary O’KEEFE “So lucky no one was hurt.” That phrase could be heard by witnesses and police as they looked at the twisted stanchions, tossed tables and chairs and downed street lamp in front of Zeke’s Smokehouse. On Monday […]
Digital Issue 01.14.16
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Here is the paper for Thursday, January 14, 2016. Check back every Friday to get your copy on your computer, Smartphone, eReader or tablet to take with you on-the-go! If it works or doesn’t work on your device, let us know and we can make a note of it to improve the experience, or if […]
GPD Attends Tactical Medic Training
By Mary O’KEEFE A patrol unit conducts a routine traffic stop. Suddenly the driver jumps out and begins to fire his weapon toward the police, who return fire. “Partner, are you hit?” asks an officer. “Yes,” comes the answer. The gunman runs into a parking structure and out of sight. The uninjured officer pulls his […]
Behind the Scenes in ‘13 Hours: Secret Soldiers of Benghazi’
By Charly SHELTON Many Americans know roughly what happened on Sept. 11 and Sept. 12, 2012 in Benghazi, Libya. There was a hostage situation, an ambassador was involved, Americans were trapped. But it’s not until a movie of the story comes out that much is cleared up and thrown in such sharp relief, easily consumable […]
Season for Nonviolence
By Charly SHELTON Courage, smiling, appreciation, caring, believing, simplicity, education, healing, dreaming, faith, contemplation, groundedness, creativity, humility, reverence, gratitude, integrity, freedom. These words can change the world. Not just these words, but the thoughts and actions behind them. This is the impetus behind the upcoming Season for Nonviolence, to be observed at the Center for […]