By Brandon HENSLEY A week after the Falcons boys’ basketball team celebrated wildly on the court after a buzzer-beating win over Arcadia, the mood Wednesday night was instead somber, as Falcons players sat dejected inside the locker room after their Division1A first-round playoff game. The Quartz Hill Rebels, a team from the Golden League with […]
By Brandon HENSLEY No one will begrudge Cole Currie for taking the ball on the final play of the Falcons’ basketball game against Arcadia Thursday night and shooting it himself as the last second ticked off the clock. But if some did, they might have a case. After all, the CV gymnasium had been decorated […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Los Angeles County Coroner’s office has confirmed the body found by searchers today near Scholl Canyon was that of missing Rancho Palos Verdes man Yoshiya Watanabe, according to Lt. Joe Bale, LA Coroner’s office. Members of the Glendale police department and Los Angeles Search and Rescue units discovered the body of […]
The 83rd Academy Awards Oscar nominations have been announced. There are cowboys and kings, fighters and fathers nominated. The Oscars will be handed out on Feb. 27. A family favorite shines with the nomination of “Toy Story 3” in the category of Best Animation and Best Picture. The field this year is very competitive from […]
California Highway Patrol have released the name and photo of the suspect wanted in a burglary at Orchard Hardware Supply (OSH) and vehicle and foot pursuit that cordoned off a neighborhood in Montrose on Monday. Lang Patrick Martinez, 37, of Simi Valley is suspected of entering OSH shortly before noon on Monday and walking out […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Following their noses, Glendale police were lead to a room behind a store on Honolulu Avenue and found a sophisticated hydroponic marijuana operation. “We smelled it,” said Det. Toby Darby. What they smelled were over 300 marijuana plants varying in sizes and variety. Five suspects were in custody late Wednesday night as […]
Evacuation orders have been issued today, Tuesday, Dec. 21, by the Foothills Unified Incident Command for 147 residences in La Cañada Flintridge and 85 residences in La Crescenta due to the possibility of debris flows resulting from forecasted rain storms in the area. Residents are urged to follow the evacuation orders as a safety precaution. Residents are asked […]
Glendale Fire Department responded to a call on Sunday concerning a male in the wash at Crescenta Valley Park. It was confirmed that a 16-year-old boy had fallen into the wash at CV Park. He had apparently entered the wash to retrieve a basketball. The water was just deep enough (2″) and fast enough to […]
Around 2 p.m. this afternoon (Sunday), the 5300 block of Pineridge Road was blocked off as Los Angeles County firefighters and workers from Los Angeles County Department of Public Works responded to a call of flooding. When they arrived they found the flooding occurred not because of full debris basins but due to debris trapped […]
Orders are now being taken for DVDs of the 2010 Montrose Christmas Parade. The DVDs can be ordered at the Glendale City Clerk’s office at 613 E. Broadway or by emailing the Parade Association at montroseparade@charter.net. DVDs are $15 each. The parade is now on cable network on Glendale TV6 and Charter Cable Channel 382. The […]