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Man Arrested After Pointing Airsoft Rifle at Mother and Son
Burbank police responded to the 1200 block of Reese Place on Thursday about 11:40 AM, the regarding a man armed with what appeared to be an assault rifle. Officers responding to the area and learned...
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Burbank Boys Basketball Earns Trip Back to CIF Quarterfinals
The Burbank High boys’ basketball team knew before the start of its second round CIF Southern Section playoff contest against visiting La Sierra that it would be playing at home in the quarterfinals if...
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Grocery Outlet Bargain Market Opens
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market, the nation’s fastest-growing, extreme-value grocery retailer, has opened at 1615 W. Verdugo Avenue, with a ribbon cutting ceremony and complimentary luncheon provided by...
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Woods Dunk Gets Burbank Boys Basketball to CIF Semifinals
(Photo by © Ross A. Benson) In what was arguably the greatest finish to a high school basketball in Burbank High history, senior Michael Woods slam dunked back a Cameron Sweeten shot that fell off the...
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Suspected Residential Burglary / Auto Theft Suspect Arrested
On February 18, 2017, at 6:20 PM, the Burbank Police Department took a report of a residential burglary that occurred in the 700 block of East Angeleno Avenue. The victims reported that $5,000 in cash...
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The New Deal Restaurant Adds Style To Burbank’s Magnolia Park
Since opening in August 2016, The New Deal restaurant has drawn a lot of interest with its stylish, 1930’s-themed vibe and menu of beers, burgers and malts. The New Deal does a lot of things right, but...
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FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Forget John Deere Get Your Earthmaster Tractor Right Here!
I am sure as you look around town you would not think of Burbank as a large farming community, but it was indeed once a place to get great produce from! To have a good running farm you need a good...
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Burbank Boys’ Basketball Team Creates Another Miracle
Playing for one CIF Southern Section championship in a major sport isn’t enough to satisfy Burbank High during the 2016-17 school year. (Photo by © Ross A. Benson) Duplicating the effort of the...
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Burroughs Boys Soccer Dropped in CIF Quarterfinals
The Burroughs High boys’ soccer team has dominated many of its opponents this season. Saturday afternoon in the CIF Southern Section Division 3 quarterfinals, the Indians were on the opposite end, as...
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Kings Players Dowd, Kempe, Visit Burbank Staples Store
By Rick Assad An opportunity to see, get autographs and take pictures with two Los Angeles Kings hockey players at Staples in the Burbank Empire Center was simply too tempting an offer as nearly 200...
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Burbank Police Looking for Reserve Officers
For people who have a strong desire to enter law enforcement but already have an established career, one might consider the Burbank Police Reserve Officers program. (Photo by © Ross A. Benson)...
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Burbank Unified CTE Days Expose High School Students To Career Paths
More than 100 different employers and school programs set up shop at John Burroughs High School and Burbank High School on February 23 and 24 for the annual Burbank Unified CTE Days. Focusing on real...
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“Preparing Kids For Innovation” Forum Focuses On Creativity And Technology
The co-mingling of arts, sciences and technology was highlighted at a recent Burbank Arts For All Foundation Creative Circles Forum, “Preparing Kids For Innovation.” More than 125 guests attended the...
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City Clerk’s Office Still Working for Final Vote Count
As of Wednesday afternoon, there is still a question as to the re-election of two Burbank City Council members. Because it is an all-mail vote conducted by the City of Burbank, results can not be...
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Jordan CPK Culinary Challenge Hits A Sweet Note
Students at David Starr Jordan Middle School competed in the annual CPK Culinary Challenge after school on Friday, February 24. Sponsored by California Pizza Kitchen, the event drew a lot of interest...
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FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Burbank 1945 Becomes a Repatriation Community!
In the wake of the end of WWII, Burbank had played an important role in the war production arena to insure Victory with the thousands of airplanes Produced to fight Tyranny. This is well known to most...
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Burbank Boys Basketball Stunned in Overtime
Some of the most difficult and trying times in life are experienced in sports. The Burbank High boys’ basketball team learned that the hard way Friday night in the CIF Southern Section Division 3AA...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: Rogers Comments on Election Contribution
To the Editor: I found it ironic David Gordon and Juan Guillen reported receiving campaign donations from developer Michael Cusumano. The irony was that that Gordon repeatedly predicted the other...
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Four Council Candidates Will Move on to General Election
(Photo by © Ross A. Benson) Even though the election was held Tuesday, Burbank’s all-mail election results were not finalized until Friday afternoon. Because of a new California law requiring all...
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Burbank Boys Hoop Seniors End Extraordinary Ride
By Rick Assad It hardly seems fair that the Burbank High boys’ basketball team lost a game at the buzzer with the CIF Southern Section Division III-AA title in the balance. This was especially...
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