Telephone Scams Target Citizens in U.S.

Advisory: Warning: Rise in “Relative in Distress” Telephone Scams Targeting U.S. Citizens From Within and Outside the U.S. FEDERAL AND LOCAL OFFICIALS WARN AMERICANS OF RISE IN TELEPHONE SCAMS TARGETING U.S. CITIZENS FROM WITHIN AND OUTSIDE OF THE U.S. Law enforcement has seen an increase in the number of reports by victims of telephone scams […]

Angeles Forest Highway Open

The County of Los Angeles Department of Public Works has announced the re-opening of the following roads in the Angeles National Forest that were closed on Monday, December 12, 2011, due to snow and icy conditions:   • Angeles Forest Highway from Aliso Canyon Road to Angeles Crest Highway (SR-2)   • Upper Big Tujunga […]

Mountain Roads Closed Due to Weather

Due to the very low elevations of snow anticipated for this afternoon and evening, Public works is planning to close the following roadway segments prior to noon today. ·       Angeles Forest Highway – Aliso Cyn. Road to SR-2 (Angeles Crest Highway) ·       Upper Big Tujunga Cyn. Road – Angeles Forest Highway to SR-2 (Angeles Crest Highway) ·       Big Tujunga Cyn. Road – […]

GUSD Site Stakeholders Meeting

Glendale Unified School District is holding a School Site Stakeholders meeting for school facility users, to seek input by outside groups who utilize GUSD facilities. The meeting will be held on Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Glendale High School Lecture Hall, 180.

UPDATE: Montrose Christmas Parade and Wind Information

The Montrose Christmas Parade volunteers are busily working to get everything ready for tonight. Coordinators are monitoring the winds, however as of 1:15 p.m. the parade was a go. “You might be in a for a little luck,” said Stuart Seto, weather specialist at the National Weather Service in Oxnard. The winds appear to be dying […]

UPDATE DEC. 3: SCE Assisting Customers in Most Impacted Outage Areas

 Southern California Edison (SCE) will open distribution centers today for customers impacted by the widespread outages to pick up basic supplies, including flashlights, water and ice. Outages are expected to last through Sunday.  SCE employees will also be going door-to-door to provide safety information in the Santa Anita area near its emergency staging center at […]

All GUSD Schools Open

“All Glendale Unified School District schools are open.” That from a phone message early this morning from Steven Frasher, GUSD spokesman. As of 6:30 a.m. this morning Rosemont Middle School and Monte Vista Elementary  were the only schools in GUSD Crescenta Valley area that were still without power. Yesterday several schools in the area conducted […]

Suspects Arrested and Property Recovered After Burglary at La Canada High School

During the early morning hours of Monday, October 31, 2011, multiple suspects entered various classrooms on the campus of La Canada High School, in La Canada Flintridge.  The theft was discovered by school staff members later that same day as several teachers were unable to locate computers in their classrooms.  The school soon learned that […]

Early Morning Car Accident Sends a Little Girl to the Hospital

By Mary O’KEEFE   A helicopter landed in the parking lot of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the 4500 block of Raymond this morning as a medical transport for a child involved in an early morning accident. The accident occurred at the intersection of Mountain and Briggs avenues in La Crescenta […]