Rep. Schiff Op-ed: Let the Sun Shine on Surveillance Court Judges By Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) Published Monday, August 12, 2013 originally in the National Law Journal. Lost in the tumult surrounding the National Security Agency surveillance program is the imperative of overseeing the intelligence community to ensure it operates effectively — while respecting the privacy and […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A car fire snarled traffic early this evening at Foothill Boulevard and New York Avenue “The call came into the [Glendale Fire Department] at about 6:35 p.m.,” said Brandy Villanueva, spokeswoman for GFD. The driver, a 26-year-old man from Pasadena, was traveling westbound on Foothill Boulevard in his 2008 Dodge Adventure. He […]
A statewide Amber Alert has been issued for two children taken from Boulevard, California. By Mary O’KEEFE Sixteen-year-old Hannah Anderson and her eight-year-old brother Ethan were abducted from the city of Boulevard in San Diego County. James Lee DiMaggio, 40, is suspected of abducting the children, according to an Amber Alert release. […]
The brother of a Van Nuys man already charged with capital murder and a third man were both charged today with the April kidnapping and murder of a Glendale man whose body was found dumped on a Sun Valley road, the District Attorney’s Office announced. Originally, prosecutors alleged the April 24 murder of 33-year-old […]
The Burbank Police Department is pleased to announce the launch of its new website, www.Burbankpd.org. The website project is the culmination of almost two years of development, in an effort to provide the community with greater access to the police department. Several members of the department worked closely with the web designer, Americaneagle.com, to create […]
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health and U.S. Forestry Service officials have closed the Broken Blade, Twisted Arrow, and Pima Loops of the Table Mountain Campgrounds in the Angeles National Forest after tests confirmed that one ground squirrel trapped on July 16, 2013 during routine surveillance activities tested positive on July 23, 2013 for […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police found about 40 pounds of methamphetamine on Friday after conducting a routine traffic stop. The vehicle was traveling westbound on the Foothill (210) Freeway near the Lowell Avenue and La Tuna Canyon exits on at 3:10 p.m. The officer asked the driver, Carlos Gutierrez, 36, of San Jose and […]
Today, Thursday, Rep. Adam Schiff announced the House Appropriations Committee had passed an FY 2014 Commerce, Justice and Science appropriations package that included $1.315 billion for planetary science within NASA’s budget. Earlier this year, it was announced that the Obama Administration was requesting $1.217 billion for planetary science. With the bipartisan support of Chairman Frank […]
The Glendale Unified School District has launched a new software system to improve the hiring process for job seekers. They are able to quickly apply online for numerous Classified positions currently open viawww.gusd.net. GUSD has partnered with NEOGOV, the nation’s largest cloud software for HR in government and education. This new software streamlines the job […]
The Crescenta Valley Station has joined other LASD Stations and other police agencies in being proactive regarding dangerous driving. Crescenta Valley Station has implemented the “Sheriff’s Teen Traffic Offender Program”, “STTOP. The STTOP program is an innovative intervention program developed by the Lost Hills/Malibu Station to educate young drivers and their parents. It is reckless […]