Montrose-La Crescenta Area Unemployment Decreases: Feds

The unemployment rate in Los Angeles County is higher than the California average.

Los Angeles County Close To Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

Here is how the Montrose-La Crescenta area is doing in the race to vaccinate its population.

New Evacuation Alert System Available At Torrance Beach In Los Angeles County

“Our beaches belong to everyone and they have to be safe and accessible for everyone,” said LA County Supervisor Janice Hahn.

Unemployment Not Changed In Montrose-La Crescenta Area: Feds

Los Angeles County's unemployment rate is higher than the California average.

The Digital Divide: How Montrose-La Crescenta Area Compares In Internet Usage

U.S. shows great variance in access and use of high-speed internet.

Federal Tax Payments And Refunds: How Do Yours Stack Up?

Compare your federal tax payments and refunds to state and national averages.

L.A County D.A's Office: District Attorney George Gascón Applauds California Supreme Court Ruling On Cash Bail

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón issued a statement today regarding a state Supreme Court ruling in case S247278:

L.A County D.A's Office: Man Pleads No Contest To Killing Two Young Boys In The 1980s

Convicted sex offender Kenneth Rasmuson pleaded no contest today in connection with the sexual assault and murder of two children in the ...

Where To Vote In Montrose-La Crescenta: Polling Places, Hours

Here are the local polling places and when they're open for voters in L.A. County.

App To Give Montrose-La Crescenta Early Warning For Big Quakes

The nation's first public early warning system for major quakes is available this week for Los Angeles County.

Thank You Tom Lorenz!

Tom Lorenz, Director of Communications for the City Glendale, recently retired and was honored at a reception last week at GPD headquarters.

Community Forum To Address Cockfighting Crackdown

The county is looking for input on a proposed limit to the number of roosters residents can keep in areas such as Montrose-La Crescenta.

Don't Forget To Pay Property Taxes, Montrose

The deadline to pay the first installment of 2017-18 property taxes in Montrose is fast approaching.

La Crescenta Congressman Calls Comey's Firing 'Nixonian'

After President Trump made what seemed to be a threat of having secretly recorded the former FBI Director, Rep. Adam Schiff wants answers.

Have you Registered to Vote, Montrose? You Have Until Midnight, Monday

Online Voting Registration, address change, is available until 11:59 p.m. Monday, Oct. 24 according to Los Angeles County Clerk Dean Logan.

Tight Race Race to Decide Montrose-La Crescenta,'s First New County Supervisor in 36 Years

Kathryn Barger​, outgoing Supervisor Michael Antonovich's chief deputy, has a funding advantage over reform candidate Darrell Park​.

County to End Solitary Confinement of Juveniles

The county plans to end the practice at Central Juvenile Hall, Camp McNair and Camp Scott by May 30 and the rest by Sept. 30.

Early Quake Warning System for West Coast? Funding Bill Headed for Vote

The early warning system could give residents a few more seconds of notice of an impending earthquake.

Initiative Seeks to Tax Wealthy Homeowners to Fund Programs for the Poor

The Secretary of State approved a signature gathering process for a measure that would tax homes worth more than $3 million.

Senate Approves Vaccination Requirement for Day Care Workers

All day care workers in California would be required to get vaccinated if Gov. Brown signs a new law passed by the senate.

City Officials Buzzing Over Urban Beekeeping Proposal

Los Angeles beekeepers may soon be able to keep them in their backyards.

Study: 13,000 Slip into Homelessness in LA County Each Month

Families with children are often reluctant to seek assistance for fear of having their children taken away, a report concludes.

Drought Radio Station Will Help You Time Your Showers

The new “Water Lovers Station” on Pandora includes 100 five-minute songs to help you keep your showers short.

Push Underway To End Hazardous Chemical Use At CA Nail Salons

For employees' and customers' well-being, nail salons need to use safer products and improve ventilation, officials say.

State Offers Water-Saving Rebates For Lawns, Toilets

Will $2,000 entice you to get rid of terrible toilets and thirsty lawns? The state has announced a new rebate program.

County Preparing to Deal With 'Godzilla' El Nino

Wildfires this summer make mud and debris flows more likely when torrential rains hit.

Governor Signs Bill Banning Grand Jury Investigation of Police-Related Deaths

The governor said he signed the bill to bring the proceedings into the public eye.

Booze By Mail? It Could Happen

A Bay Area congresswoman is proposing the repeal of a Prohibition-era ban shipping alcohol through the mail.

EDD Launches New Service to Manage Unemployment Claims

UI Online will be available 24 hours and on also on smartphones and tablets.

Will Same-Sex Marriage be a Boost to the Wedding Business?

Did the Supreme Court save the livelihoods of wedding workers?

Dim the Lights, Montrose-La Crescenta! Heat Triggers 2-Day Flex Alert

A flex alert calling people to cut back on electricity has been issued due to the hot weather.

Assembly Approves Nation's Strictest Mandatory Vaccination Bill

A bill requiring almost all California children to be vaccinated against diseases such as measles cleared a major hurdle Thursday.

Signature Gathering Approved for Immigrant Permit Initiative

The initiative is designed to help immigrants who are in California illegally.

Sick of the Cracked Sidewalks in Los Angeles?

The City is committing an incredible amount of money for repairing sidewalks.

Gov. Brown Orders Statewide Mandatory Water Use Reductions

The first-ever statewide mandatory restrictions call for a decrease in water use by 25 percent through February 2016.

Save Water--Win a Prius! (And Other Awesome Prizes)

The Mayor's Water Conservation Challenge begins April 1. You'll be in the driver's seat for a lower water bill--and maybe more!

Deadline Approaching to Pay Your Property Taxes

Miss the deadline and you'll have to pay even more. (Link for paying your Los Angeles County Property taxes)

California "Has Only About One Year of Water Supply Left in its Reservoirs"

Following dire warning by NASA water scientist, state imposes tougher restrictions.

Reservoir Repairs Prompt Call for Increased Conservation

Eagle Rock and Solano reservoirs are both receiving upgrades.

UCLA: Entertainment Industry an Economic Powerhouse

Forecast shows a continued decline in unemployment.