Glendale News

Glendale, Calif., will install a statue identical to one of a Korean girl that sits in Seoul in front of the Japanese Embassy as a reminder of Korean comfort women.

Glendale officials have proposed budgeting $57 million next fiscal year for capital improvement projects, including park, street and utility improvements, adding to what City Manager Scott Ochoa this week said was "a lot of good stuff" coming in the next year.

ARCHIVE PHOTO: Glendale Police officer Tim Lindner stops a motorist for using a cell phone while driving on Glendale Avenue, just south of California Avenue, in Glendale on Tuesday, October 5, 2010.

In the interest of protecting surrounding neighborhoods from noise and possible drunk drivers, La Caada Flintridge City Council members want to limit the hours that customers can buy alcohol from stores.

A restaurant patron was arrested Saturday after he allegedly refused to pay for his $46 squid and steak dinner that he claimed was "too rare," and then assaulted workers who tried to stop him from fleeing, police said.

A 45-year-old man faces multiple misdemeanor charges after allegedly going on a rampage Monday in the Riverside Rancho area of Glendale.

People driving or walking around Brand Boulevard and Broadway in downtown Glendale are seeing something unusual - a giant green cube on the southwest corner of the intersection.

A 22-year-old Hollywood woman convicted earlier this month of selling bogus Disneyland tickets was arrested again this weekend after she allegedly punched a loss prevention worker who caught her stealing beauty cream from the Sephora at the Americana at Brand.

Eight motorists were arrested Saturday on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol during a saturation patrol operation, police said.

Three Bottles, One Shop is a new series in which we take a peek into an L.A. wine shop and ask the owner to pick and describe three great bottles on offer.

Alex Hausman and his four-year-old son, Theo, were walking across a shallow area of the Los Angeles River on Saturday morning when they spotted a child-sized mattress floating near the edge.

Infusion of Experience And Enthusiasm at ANCA-WR Headquarters http://asbarez.com/110139/infusion-of-experience-and-enthusiasm-at-anca-wr-headquarters/ Friday, May 17th, 2013 Newly-appointed ANCA-WR Executive Director Elen Asatryan GLENDALE - Major changes have occurred at the ANCA-Western Region headquarters over the past 10 days with the ... (more)

Unemployment rates continued to drop in the tri-city area last month, boosted by job gains in trade, transportation and utilities, as well as leisure/hospitality and residential construction.

Glendale Unified students and teachers will have next April 24 off in commemoration of the Armenian Genocide, following an agreement signed by school officials and the teachers union this week.

By 2017, property-tax revenue totaling roughly $700,000 from 20 new downtown developments is anticipated, a sum that at least one council member scoffed at this week as being lower than expected.

Damian Kevitt takes his first steps on a his new prosthetic leg. Kevitt lost a portion of his leg after being struck by a hit-and-run driver.

Over the next five years, Glendale may still face multi-million dollar budget gaps, even if revenues from property and sales taxes continue to climb at a steady rate, city officials said at a budget meeting Tuesday.

Glendale-based Global Conference Partners , the operator of the free, conference calling service FreeConference.com --as well as related properties InstantConference.com , GlobalConference.com , and other brands--has been acquired by Canadian teleconferencing provider iotum .

This week, an artist makes deadpan jokes in vintage photographs, whistlers convene in Glendale and a Japanese novelist's tragedy of frustrated love is re-staged in Mexico.

A Glendale man faced charges Wednesday for allegedly driving under the influence - and then attempting to hide the evidence - while his two young daughters were not in their car seats, according to reports.