818 Roundup: Glendale approves $415K for power plant fix, Sandra Bullock home burglar arraigned on 19 felony weapons charges

Glendale News Press

June 19, 2014 7 AM PT

Good morning, 818 readers. Today is Thursday, June 19, 2014. Weather in the Glendale area is expected to reach a high of 82 and a low of 62 degrees.

Your top news stories today:

A Montrose man arrested earlier this month for allegedly breaking into actress Sandra Bullock’s home was arraigned Wednesday on 19 felony weapons charges after an arsenal of illegal arms was found in his home, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office.
Glendale school officials are continuing negotiations with La Cañada officials regarding the Sagebrush territory.
A c ouple dozen single-family homes that are poised to be equipped with better sound insulation to shield them from aircraft noise from Bob Hope Airport may get the work done sooner than expected because of a stepped-up schedule approved by airfield officials on Monday.
One of the three units at Grayson Power Plant that burns landfill gas from Scholl Canyon into energy used by Glendale Water & Power customers has been in a constant state of disrepair since a part broke in May, and as a result, the City Council this week approved spending $415,000 to fix it.
Glendale police are looking for two alleged robbers who tried but failed to snatch a purse from a 28-year-old pregnant woman near Harvard Mini-Park on Friday.

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