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Suspicious Envelope Mailed to Burbank Police Chief’s Office
Fire Department Hazmat reponded to the Burbank Police Department Police Chief’s office after an employee opened an envelope and noticed a white powder inside. The incident occurred around 2:35 pm...
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Burger Review: Dӧner Burger Grill
Quick Burbank – where is Dӧner Burger Grill? Yes, I had never heard of it either until a reader suggested it. To answer the question, it is in a strip mall on the corner of Glenoaks and Alameda,...
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Burbank Boys Hoops Taking It One At A Time
By Rick Assad Sports Editor There seems to be a quiet confidence that comes from first-year Burbank High boys Coach Jamayne Potts. So far it’s rubbed off on his players, who are going about their...
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BUSD Superintendent Speaks About First Months On The Job, Future Goals (Part 2)
BUSD Superintendent Matt Hill sat down recently with myBurbank to talk about his first six months at the helm of Burbank public schools and goals for the future of Burbank Unified. (Part 2 of a...
View ArticleScott to Take Over as San Bernardino’s City Manager
The San Bernardino Sun reports that Burbank City Manager Mark Scott, who quit in mid Novermber, has been hired as the new interim City Manager. Scott will start on February 8, just three days after...
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Three Charged in Gang Stabbing by District Attorney’s Office
The District Attorney’s Office announced that they have filed charges against three men involved in the gang related stabbing that occurred on Buena Vista on December 16. On that Wednesday afternoon at...
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Public Input Period Begins on Empire Street Widening Projects
The City of Burbank has prepared a Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) evaluating a proposal to modify or remove two street intersection widenings identified in the Burbank Empire...
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Animal Shelter to Begin Closing on Mondays
The Burbank City Animal Shelter is announcing new hours. Starting January 4, 2016, the Shelter will be closed to the public on Mondays. The new schedule will allow Animal Shelter staff members and the...
View ArticleSchiff Announces Major Funding Increase for Earthquake Early Warning System
Congressman Adam Schiff (D-Burbank, CA) announced that Congress has included $8.2 million in the FY 2016 funding bill specifically designated for a West Coast Earthquake Early Warning System. The $8.2...
View ArticlePublic Invited to Take Survey on Starlight Bowl
Starlight Bowl would love to get your feedback as they prepare for the upcoming Starlight Bowl Summer Concert Series. This is your opportunity to let them know who you would like to see at the...
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FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Burbank Christmas Tree Tradition
Christmas Tree inside City Hall – 1940’s/50’s In the Early days of City hall (1940’s/50’s) the city Christmas Tree was in the center of the Foyer of City Hall as seen above. In the Early 1960’s the...
View ArticleBurbank Police Help Family in Need at Christmas
Earlier this month Burbank Police Officers responded to a tragic incident in the community in which a father of four children was victimized. As a result of the injuries sustained, the father has been...
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Burbank Names Patrick Prescott Interim Community Development Director
Burbank City Manager Mark Scott has named Deputy City Planner Patrick Prescott as the City’s Interim Director of the Community Development Department (CDD). Prescott began working for the City of...
View ArticleBurbank Police Want You to Register That Drone You Just Got for Christmas
The Burbank Police Department wants to ensure the local community is aware the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently issued new rules related to Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), commonly known...
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Burger Review: The Great Grill
If you have been around Burbank for any length of time, you will remember that The Great Grill was a staple of Burbank with three or four locations. I was always fond of the one at Burbank and Edison....
View ArticleCaltrans Closures and Detours for Coming Week
Work on the I-5 project from Dec. 28 to 31 Construction Activities Work will occur during daytime hours unless otherwise noted. SR 134 to Magnolia Boulevard Alameda Avenue: Construction of concrete...
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Henry Goods Rainforest Mural Unveiled At McKinley
Students and staff at William McKinley Elementary School celebrated the completion of a colorful and expansive Henry Goods rainforest mural on the last day of the fall semester on December 18. The huge...
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The Rink In Downtown Burbank
The City of Burbank along with Ice-America has teamed up for the third consecutive year to bring the winter tradition of ice skating to the sunny SoCal city of Burbank. The Rink is located directly...
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Burbank Historical Society Thanks Docents for their Service
Sharing Burbank history is a labor of love for docents of the Gordon R. Howard Museum, but the most fun is seeing the reactions of local school children when they come for their tours. The Burbank...
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Police Need Your Help Identifying Sexual Battery Suspect
On December 13, 2015, at about 4:15pm, a 12 year old female was assaulted by the individual depicted in the photos below. The victim was shopping at Target, 1800 Empire Avenue, with her mother, when...
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