By Timithie NORMAN Four local schools will have new solar panels installed this summer, resulting in an energy cost savings of over $360,000 in the first year and up to $8 million over 30 years. Crescenta Valley High School, Clark Magnet High School, Rosemont Middle School, Mountain Avenue Elementary and Monte Vista Elementary will all […]
By Timithie NORMAN The Glendale Teachers Association recently rejected a proposal by the Glendale Unified School District to defer five previously agreed-upon furlough days for the 2012-13 school year into the 2013-14 school year after negotiations broke down over other issues including collective bargaining agreements and health care. GUSD offered to defer five previously agreed-upon […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Another bear sighting was reported in the La Cañada area on Wednesday morning. A resident contacted the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station after witnessing a bear in a tree in a Pomander Place neighborhood, according to Lt. Edwards at the CV Sheriff’s Station. By the time deputies arrived the bear was gone. “Seeing […]
June 18 6600 block of Shady Grove Street in Tujunga, a 21-year-old Sunland woman was arrested after she was stopped by sheriff deputies driving a truck without license plates. After an investigation it was found that truck had been reported stolen. The arrest was made at 5:50 p.m. 470 block of Foothill Boulevard in La […]
UPDATE 2:28p.m. Thursday: The burned body of a man found in La Tuna Canyon has yet to be identified. The man’s body was discovered on La Tuna Canyon Road near the trail entrance just south of the Foothill (210) freeway by the Los Angeles City Fire Department after they responded to a call concerning a […]
Glendale Police Department Targets Impaired Drivers with DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint The Glendale Police Department will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License checkpoint on June 22nd at an undisclosed location within the city limits. Checkpoints are placed in locations that have the greatest opportunity for achieving drunk and drugged driving deterrence and provide the greatest safety for […]
The Glendale Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying two armed robbery suspects. The two cases are unrelated, but both videos may be found here . On June 4, at approximately 4:00 am, a male suspect entered the 7-11 store at 843 W Glenoaks Blvd. He ran in a crouched position around […]
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close the following lanes, ramps, and connectors of the Golden State Freeway (I-5) and the Ventura Freeway (SR-134) as part of a $57.8 million improvement project to construct High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV or carpool) lanes in each direction along I-5 between SR-134 and Magnolia Boulevard. Closures are subject […]