Accident on Honolulu

An apparent drunk driver side swiped two vehicles on Honolulu Avenue just east of Dunsmore Avenue at about 4:30 p.m. today. The area, near Crescenta Valley Park, was busy with vehicles and pedestrians due to the Home Town Country Fair event. No one was injured, said Glendale Police Officer Sobolewski said

Home Town Country Fair

Come to the Home Town Country Fair today.Ride the ferriswheel, walk through the car show and get to know community organizations. The fair runs through 5 p.m.

Closures for I-5 HOV Improvement Project (SR-170 – Buena Vista Street)

 The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close the following lanes and ramps of the Golden State Freeway (I-5) as part of a $121 million improvement project to construct High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV or carpool) lanes in each direction along I-5 between SR-170 to Buena Vista Street. Closures are subject to change. Detours will be […]

Ventura Freeway (SR-134) Lane Closures for Tanker Fire Damage Repairs

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close up to three lanes of the westbound SR-134 from Riverside Drive to Pacific from Thursday, April 19 to Sunday, April 22 to repair sections of SR-134 and I-5 that were damaged during a tanker fire near the interchange on April 7.  Over 900-feet of metal beam guardrail […]

Parent Meeting to Explain Transitional Kindergarten

Parents of Glendale and La Crescenta children eligible for the brand-new grade level of Transitional Kindergarten are invited to a Parent Meeting for Transitional Kindergarten, to explain why the new grade level has been created and who is eligible to attend, under new state law. The Parent Meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 25, […]

Montrose Search and Rescue Called Out

  UPDATE: The missing hiker was located at 6:45 a.m. this morning. “She was found at a home and safe,” said Lt. Mark Hershey, Santa Clarita Sheriff’s Station. Apparently she had been separated from her hiking party on Tuesday. After the hike she went to the home to spend the night. When she realized she […]

Mountain Lion Sighting Reported

At 8 p.m. Sunday, the Crescenta Valley Fire Safe Council released information that a mountain lion had been spotted in the Pinecrest area of La Crescenta at the intersections of Rosemont, Pine Glen Road and Pineridge Drive. They advise those with pets to be cautious.  Dep. Gonzales of the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station confirmed that […]

Altadena Death Investigation Reveals Victim Was Burned

Altadena Death Investigation Reveals Victim Was Burned Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau detectives are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a man, which occurred on Sunday in the 2600 block of North Windsor Avenue, Altadena. Detectives have learned that a passerby saw a burning object on the sidewalk at about 6:00am. Upon closer […]

House Fire on Cheryl Avenue

By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale firefighters responded to a house fire in the 5200 block of Cheryl Avenue at 8:46 p.m. on Friday night.  (Cheryl Avenue is west of Pennsylvania Avenue and south of Orange Avenue) “When our first units [arrived] they saw smoke coming from the front door and eaves,” said Bat. Chief Vince Rifino. […]

The Status of Women Need Your Help TODAY!

  The Glendale Commission on the Status of Women is asking for your help. We need to flood the Governor’s office with calls today, Wednesday, April 11th!   APRIL 11th is CCSW CALL-IN DAY!! Call Governor Brown To Support The California Commission On The Status Of Women.   The California Commission on the Status of Women (CCSW) is in serious jeopardy. The […]