Clik here to view.
Burroughs Boys Volleyball Too Strong and Too Good for Burbank
The Indians are one win away from a fifth consecutive league title (Photo by Ross A. Benson) By Jim Riggio Special to MyBurbank Emotions can run high in rivalry matches. The Burroughs High boys’...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Two Probation Compliance Checks Net Arrests
On Thursday, April 24, Burbank police arrested three individuals during two separate probation compliance checks in the city. At 7:00 a.m. Thursday, police went to check on Alexander Radev, a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Two Alleged Burbank Auto Burglary Suspects Caught In The Act
Two men were arrested, while a third suspect is still at large, for allegedly burglarizing a parked vehicle on the 4400 block of W. Verdugo Avenue on Friday, April 25, at 3:05 a.m. after officers...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Muir Colors Hair Green After Meeting Warner Bros. Challenge
On Tuesday, April 22, teachers and staff at John Muir Middle School colored their hair green after the school met Warner Bros. challenge grant deadline, raising more than $10,000 in 60 days. “We are...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Burbank On Parade ‘City of the Future’ Entertained Thousands
This year’s Burbank On Parade had perfect weather for a parade and the thousands that lined Olive Avenue to enjoy it. Pictured are some views from Photographer Ross A. Benson. (Photo by Ross A. Benson)...
View ArticleReader Weighs In On Next Burbank Mayor
On Thursday Burbank’s city council undergoes its annual “reorganization,” the five choosing from among themselves one to serve as Mayor. One local contingent argues the decision has “always,” with only...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Family Promise to Hold Fundraiser
(Burbank, Calif., April 28, 2014) The Fourth Annual Empty Bowl Fundraiser is set for Sunday, June 1, 2014, at First United Methodist Church of Glendale, 134 N. Kenwood Street, Glendale. The Arts &...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Two Pedestrians Hit By Car Taken To Trauma Center
Two women were hit by a vehicle driven by an 80-year-old Burbank woman on Monday, April 28, at 8:45 p.m. as they crossed Olive Avenue at Virginia Avenue near the Olive Recreation Center. Both...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Elderly Woman Struck By SUV In Burbank Dies
An elderly woman struck by a white Ford Explorer near San Fernando Boulevard and Walnut Avenue on Thursday, April 25, at 8:49 a.m. died from her injuries at Holy Cross Medical Center on Friday, April...
View ArticleHigh School Sports Weekly Recap
BASEBALL: Burroughs 1 Burbank 0 (see story) Indians gain a point in the “myBurbank CUP” standings Burroughs 4 Glendale 1 The Indians rallied from a 1-0 deficit scoring two runs each in the fifth and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Annual Care Walk Of Burbank Benefits Family Service Agency
The Family Service Agency of Burbank (FSAB) conducts its seventh annual Care Walk of Burbank on Saturday, May 10, through beautiful Johnny Carson Park. Activities commence at 7:30 a.m. and the Walk...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Karabel Dancewear Robbed By Woman With Scissors
A 30-year-old woman was arrested by police after threatening a local dance supply store owner and employee with scissors Tuesday afternoon, April 29. Originally, the situation was a shoplifting case,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fresh Ideas For A Burbank Lunch On The Lighter Side
We’ve all been there. Just an hour for your Burbank lunch and you want something fresh, something healthy, maybe a salad or lighter meal. Where can you get in and out in under an hour and also include...
View ArticleMorning Sports Ticker
BASEBALL: Burbank 1 Pasadena 0 The Bulldogs upset first-place Pasadena behind a strong effort from pitcher Ryan Porras. The southpaw threw five innings allowing only two hits, no runs, two walks and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Police Arrest Man Who Attacked Woman On Street
A 51-year-old Burbank woman was assaulted by a man she did not know on the 4100 block of Kling St. on Monday, April 28, at 4:55 p.m. Police arrested the suspect, Chukwuemeka Okafor, a few blocks away...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Man Held On Felony Kidnap And Attempted Rape Charges
A North Hollywood man remains in custody after police identify him as the suspect in an alleged attempted rape at the Town Center Mall on Wednesday, April 16. The victim, a female age 41, reported the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Dr. David Gordon Appointed Burbank Mayor
Dr. David Gordon accepts his new position and welcomes the approval from former Mayor Emily Gabel-Luddy (Photo by Ross A. Benson) Overlooked numerous times, but not forgotten in 2014, Dr. David Gordon...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Masonic Lodge Honors 2014 Teachers Of The Year
The Burbank Masons honored three educators withTeacher of the Year awards at the Masons’ 95th annual Public Schools Night on Thursday, April 24, at the Burbank Masonic Center located at 406 Irving...
View ArticleClik here to view.
City of Burbank Track and Field Registration Now Available
Burbank Park and Recreation is having registration currently for its Track and Field program. Spots are filling up quick, so if you know someone who is interested please pass the word to them. Also we...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Miller And Stevenson Win Distinguished Schools And Arts Education Honors
Burbank Unified’s Joaquin Miller and Robert Louis Stevenson Elementary Schools both were recognized by State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson as California Distinguished Schools for...
View Article