BPD Receives $100,000 Grant From Office of Traffic Safety
By Timothy Mably The Burbank Police Department has received a $100,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety to fund a year-long program intended to prevent road deaths and injuries by...
View ArticleNew Apartments, Businesses Included in Olive Stations Project
With a new influx of multi-use buildings heading to Burbank, one that is making a splash is the Olive Station development. The site of the future building can be located at the southeast intersection...
View ArticleLetter: Councilman Wishes All a Happy Holiday Season
Letter to the Editor: “Happy Thanksgiving and Happy Holidays.” “It is time to reflect on all of the blessings for which I am thankful. I am thankful for another good year of health for myself and...
View Article“Choose Love Over Hate” Vandal Chooses Hate
By Timothy Mably (Photo by © Ross A Benson) On the evening of Tuesday, November 7, Burbank resident Christy Xandrick and her daughter drove down Chandler Blvd. when they witnessed a vandal cutting down...
View ArticleHoliday In The Park Draws Record Crowds
Magnolia Park’s annual Holiday in the Park event drew record numbers of people to the eclectic Burbank shopping district on Friday evening, November 17. Approximately 22,000 people attended the event...
View ArticleBurbank Police to Host Crime Prevention Seminar for Businesses
The Burbank Police Department will host a seminar for local Burbank merchants on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 from 6:00 P.M. to 7:30 P.M. The seminar will be held at the Burbank Police Department and...
View ArticleHollywood Burbank Airport Offers Holiday Travel Tips
Thanksgiving week kicks off the winter holiday travel season, and passengers traveling through Hollywood Burbank Airport between Monday, November 20, and Monday, November 27, will experience...
View ArticleSalvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign Begins
(Photo by © Ross A Benson) On November 20, the Salvation Army’s Burbank Corps continued their annual Christmas fundraiser known as the “Red Kettle Campaign,” which raises money for the poor and...
View ArticleBurbank Police Department Earns Re-Accreditation in Standards of Excellence
Burbank Police Chief Scott LaChasse (third from left) receives the re-accreditation from the CALEA committee. (Photo Courtesy of the Burbank Police Department) The Burbank Police Department has earned...
View ArticleCTN Animation Expo Comes to Burbank
Over the weekend of November 17-19, the CTN Animation Expo arrived at the Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airpot hotel, located on Hollywood Way. The expo, which turned eight years old this year,...
View ArticleCity of Burbank Gives Thanks to its Employees
The city of Burbank recently held a breakfast for all employees as a thank you for their work. Besides all of the employees who enjoyed the breakfast, the following were recognized for their various...
View ArticleSalvation Army with Sunrise Rotary Serves Up Thanksgiving Meals for over 300
Wednesday evening the smell of cooked turkey and all the fixings were in the air at the Burbank Salvation Army. Members of Sunrise Rotary, along with a slew of volunteers, served up over 300 meals to...
View ArticleYMCA Turkey Trot Draws Nearly 2,000 Runners – (Results)
The Burbank YMCA held it’s annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning and a record number of participants racing in either the 5k or 10k divisions. Runners braved the warm temperatures and were seen...
View ArticleBurbank Police Investigate Fatal Traffic Accident at First St. and Magnolia
(Photo by © Ross A Benson) Burbank’s Fire Department was dispatched at 8:06 pm to a reported traffic accident with possibly two or three cars involved with possibly people trapped. When the first...
View ArticleBurbank Football Stopped Short of CIF Title Game
The effort that the Burbank High football team put up Friday night against host Don Lugo wasn’t the best of the season, but it certainly wasn’t anything to be ashamed of. Attempting to get back into a...
View ArticleArrest Reports for November 2017
Note: All suspects arrested are presumed innocent until found guilty by a court of law. Arrests made by Burbank Police Dept. unless otherwise indicated. The following are Official PUBLIC Records being...
View ArticleWin a Prize Giveaway for New Upcoming Feature “Just Getting Started”
Hey readers, get a great prize package for the upcoming film, “Just Getting Started”. Here is a little about the movie: Synopsis: From Ron Shelton, writer/director of Tin Cup and Bull Durham, comes the...
View ArticleBCR Holds its Annual Kickoff to the Holidays Show
On Wednesday evening, November 15th, BCR “a place to grow” held its annual kickoff to the holidays. BCR “a place to grow” has been supporting the developmentally/intellectually disabled population for...
View ArticleHoliday Safety, Security, and Shopping Tips From Your Burbank Police Department
Release from the Burbank Police Department: The Burbank Police would like to wish everyone a happy and safe holiday season. We would also like to remind you that crooks love the holidays as much as...
View ArticleTis the Season for Black Angus’ Winter Special Meal to Give Back!
It is Christmastime and the spirit of giving is among us. Black Angus Steakhouse is doing just that with an item on their Holiday menu. For every order of Braised Short Ribs served between now and...
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