By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale Police Chief Manny Cid updated the Glendale City Council on Tuesday night on the task force Glendale Police Dept. has joined in combating the type of flash mob burglaries that have been occurring throughout the area. Flash mob burglaries have occurred recently in Glendale, Beverly Hills, Arcadia, Los Angeles and other […]
And to Top It Off – An Earthquake Like most people, Steve and I battened down the hatches in preparation for Tropical Storm (or was it Hurricane?) Hilary. We unclogged outside drains, cleaned the front and back yards and collapsed the outside umbrellas and stored them so they couldn’t blow away. I went to Vons […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Hurricane Hilary, which was downgraded to a tropical storm as it hit California, was historic. For the most part we were very lucky; our readership areas didn’t incur much damage from the storm though many parts of the state are still digging out from debris and flooding. There have been more than […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Tuesday at about 8:30 a.m. deputies at the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept.–Crescenta Valley Station received an alert from the Flock Safety system regarding a stolen vehicle. Flock Safety cameras were deployed throughout La Cañada Flintridge in 2020. The cameras use automatic license plate recognition technology that can read the plates […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Brandon Santora, who in February trespassed onto the Crescenta Valley High School campus resulting in the school being placed in lockdown, is still confined at the Pitchess Detention Center under the Dept. of Mental Health. Santora, 41, of Torrance entered the school early in the morning of Feb. 1 as students were […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Hilary didn’t slow down Crescenta Valley Instrumental Music’s (CVIM) clothing drive fundraiser over the weekend. CVIM members were filling a truck with clothing dropped off by generous community members on Saturday and Sunday. According to CVIM outreach parent Leila Bell, the group collected 9,500 pounds of donations. The group gets $.30 per […]
Joseph Arechiga of Verdugo Hills High School was among 17 first-year District teachers honored by California Credit Union, in partnership with the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), through its 9th annual Rookie of the Year program. California Credit Union created the Rookie of the Year program in the 2014-15 school year to recognize exceptional […]
Ojai, California experienced a 5.1 magnitude earthquake on Sunday, August 20, 2023, at 2:41 p.m. local time. The quake was centered 7 km southeast of Ojai and 10 miles northeast of Ventura, at a depth of 14.6 km. CVWeekly has had specific reports of strong shaking in Koreatown, Manhattan Beach, Glendale and Newhall. As of […]
Los Angeles County Fire responded to a structure fire at 2:07 PM in the 2300 block of panorama. The fire was located in the back side of the house, and the fire is contained, according to Maria Grycan LACOFD spokes person.
Glendale Water & Power is reporting outages affecting nearly 2,000 customers.