Big house fire endangers gym

These dramatic photos from the Arcadia Fire Dept. show a vacant house fire 6:25 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, on First Avenue. The blaze was dangerously close to the new Dana Middle School gym just a few feet away. Luckily, there was no one inside the house and there was no damage to the gym or [...]

Thefts during holiday at mall

Arcadia Police Department Weekly Activity Report Sunday, Dec. 18-24: Calls for Service: 857 / Formal Investigations: 123 Total Year-to-Date: * Calls for 2011: 47,509 (Previous year totals — 2010: 48,318 / 2009: 50,371 / 2008: 49,699) Investigations: 6,254 (Previous year totals — 2010: 6,895 / 2009: 7,092 / 2008: 6,705) The following is a summary report of [...]

Stabbing death at 99 Ranch Market

An 18-year-old man was stabbed to death and found in the food court after business hours at the 99 Ranch Market Tuesday evening, Dec. 20. Two older young men from San Gabriel have been booked and charged with murder. Arcadia Police Officers were called shortly after 9:30 p.m. to the food court area of the [...]

Murder suspect sought

The Los Angeles County Sheriff‘s Department is seeking help from the public in identifying the suspect in a Monday night murder (Dec. 12) of a father of three young children just outside the Arcadia city limits south of Live Oak Avenue east of Santa Anita Avenue. Victim Jose Parra was shot and killed inside his [...]

Fire Dept. 300+ wind storm calls

The Arcadia Fire Department responded to a variety of emergency calls during the week of Sunday, Nov. 27 – Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011. The following is a breakdown of incident types for this time period: Incident / Type/ Count Fire:                               [...]

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