Lone Gunman Commits an Armed Robbery at a La Canada Flintridge Starbucks and Assaults Patron
A lone suspect wielding a handgun entered the Starbucks store in the 400 block of Foothill Boulevard Saturday night, right before closing at about 9:00 p.m. He immediately confronted the two clerks at gunpoint and threatened to kill them if they didn’t give him the cash from the store registers and safe. After the […]
ANF Roads Re-opening Today Says Public Works
FOREST ROADS WILL RE-OPEN TO TRAFFIC TODAY BY 5:00 PM 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 Saturday, March 17, 2012, due to snow and icy conditions: Angeles Forest Highway from Aliso Canyon Road to Upper […]
Crowder Denied Parole Once Again
Crowder Denied Parole Once Again By Mary O’KEEFE Gov. Edmund Brown Jr. has once again denied parole for Paul Crowder. The decision was released on Thursday. Crowder was sentenced in November 1991 to 15 years to life in state prison for the second-degree murder of Crescenta Valley High School student Berlyn Cosman. Cosman and friends […]
MSR Team Called Out; Robotics Competition Continues
Montrose Search and Rescue Team members responded to a call of 12 stranded hikers at 11:08 a.m. this morning. The hikers started out of Chantry Flats earlier today, despite the impending storm, hoping to reach Mount Wilson. “Four or five of the hikers got back to their car. The others were found and are being […]
UPDATE: LIVE From the Floor- Local Schools Compete in FIRST Robotics Competiton
UPDATE 3:44 p.m.: Clark Magnet High School robotic team lost two matches in the first semi-final championship round. Clark’s team ended Regional with a ranking of 11 out of 66 teams. CVHS Falkons robotic team made it to the last match of the third semi-final round. They fought hard but lost the tie-breaking match. […]
Bear Causes Havoc
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale Police officers, volunteers and those from Neighborhood Watch were joined by a representative from the Pasadena Humane Society earlier today to canvas the neighborhood near Boston Avenue and above El Lado Drive with information concerning a bear sighting. A bear […]
Korean Trip Possible for Students
Pilot program offers 10 students possible trip of a lifetime. By Mary O’KEEFE The Korea Glendale Sister City Association is offering middle school students a unique opportunity to discover what life is like in Korea. “We are taking 10 students from Rosemont and Wilson [middle schools] [in the] seventh and eighth grade,” said Alex Woo, […]
Krikorian is Ready to Run
By Mary O’KEEFE Greg Krikorian has decided to join the race for 43rd state Assembly District. Krikorian has served as a Glendale Unified School District school board member for 11 years. When he first served as president of the school board, Krikorian mapped out his vision of the district’s future. Back then he spoke of […]
Glendale Faces Troubled Budgetary Future
By Ted AYALA Gov. Jerry Brown’s act to dissolve redevelopment agencies across the state has plunged cities into major fiscal dilemmas. Glendale has been among those hit hard by the governor’s action. Members of the successor to the dismantled redevelopment agency met with the City Council at a joint meeting on Tuesday at City Hall […]