818 Roundup: Police seek trio suspected of starting Brand Park fire; Sagebrush vote delayed
A helicopter helps to douse a fire near Brand Park in Glendale Sunday afternoon
(Roger Wilson / Times Community News)
Good morning, 818 readers. Today is Wednesday, July 9, 2014. The high predicted for Glendale is 85 and low of 66, according to National Weather Service experts.
Your top regional news:
- Glendale Police are looking for three men suspected of starting a fire in the hills above Brand Park Library in June that burned 150 acres and took three days to extinguish.
SAGEBRUSH: The Glendale school board postponed a vote regarding a controversial transfer of the Sagebrush territory to La Cañada Unified after Supt. Dick Sheehan asked for more time to negotiate with the affluent district’s leaders.
- Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a series of car burglaries in the Foothills they believe were committed by the same person or persons. The incidents, all which happened between Sunday night or early Monday, occurred on various streets in La Cañada Flintridge, including Chevy Chase Drive, Alta Canyada Road, Olive Lane, Gould Avenue and Woodleigh Lane.
La Cañada’s film permit policies are undergoing revision, putting residents both in favor and against filming at odds.