Sept. 4 500 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, a window was shattered at Flintridge Pharmacy sometime between Sept. 1-4. 4400 block of Cornishon Avenue in La Cañada, an iPad, iPod, laptop computer and cash were stolen and several rooms were ransacked in a home between 11 a.m. and 2:55 p.m. Sept. 2 […]
By Misty DUPLESSIS After months of construction at the corner of Ocean View Boulevard and Honolulu Avenue, it’s just down to hours when the area’s newest Starbucks will welcome customers to its store. According to a statement from Starbucks, “We look forward to opening the doors at our new location in Montrose this Friday, Sept. […]
By Ted AYALA With redevelopment monies now being siphoned off from cities by the state, local projects that were in progress are being pressed to find new alternatives for funding. Glendale, which in 2010 allowed the use of $10 million in bonds to cover costs for improvements to the Central Library, is now grasping for […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Alert local residents have helped Sheriff’s deputies from Crescenta Valley Station conduct a drug arrest and reunite a custom bike with its owner. “We really appreciate what the neighbors have done,” said Sgt. Debra Herman. The neighbors referred to are residents who began to notice some unusual and suspicious activity at a […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Meatball will not be moving to a wild life Colorado sanctuary as planned, said Andrew Hughan, spokesman for the California Department of Fish and Game. Meatball, the bear who received his name for his fondness for meatballs, had been a fixture in Crescenta Valley for several months. Though he had been […]
Attempted Murder On A Peace Officer Suspects and Getaway-Van Still At Large. Armed and Dangerous felony suspect, Darnell Washington, escaped from county jail in San Bernardino County with the aid of his wife Tania on Aug. 28, and is now wanted for shooting a deputy sheriff in Los Angeles County on Sunday as well as […]
Members of the public are being tricked by jail inmates and others through a telephone scam. The increasing pattern was noticed by deputies with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, who have been receiving an increasing number of phone calls from people who have been scammed. Members of the public have been calling the Sheriff’s […]
By Mary O’KEEFE UPDATE MONDAY 10 a.m.: Over 500 personnel including six heavy air tankers, eight water dropping helicopters, 30 fire engines, two bulldozers and over 25 ground crews are fighting the Williams Fire in the San Gabriel Canyon area of the Angeles National Forest. As of 7:30 a.m. the fire has burned 4000 acres. […]
Crescenta Valley Sheriff Station is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 96-year-old man. The elderly man who has Alzheimer’s walked away from the location in the 2000 block of Hilldale Drive. “He was reported missing at 2:05 p.m.,” said Lt. Fitch, CV Sheriff’s Station. He was wearing Khaki (tan) pants and a […]