Burbank News Archives

Where to be and what to watch... By Stephanie Robbins -- Broadcasting & Cable, 10/30/2009 7:07:13 PM Nov.

Little Bo Peep would make the cut at the Halloween parade at Riverside Drive Elementary School here on Friday, but the staff she used to menace her sheep would probably have to go.

A police sergeant who was being investigated as part of an FBI probe into police misconduct shot and killed himself on the corner of a residential street Thursday, authorities said.

Two crashes -- one in the Sepulveda Pass, another in Burbank -- caused major backups Tuesday morning.

BURBANK, Calif. October 28, 2009 - AmberFin today announces the establishment of its new North American headquarters in Burbank, California, expanding its operations to meet the demand for best-in-class image quality for HD/SD ingest, video conversion and transcoding worldwide.

Collisions snarled traffic during the morning commute on the Golden State Freeway in Burbank and the San Diego Freeway in the Sepulveda Pass Tuesday.

All lanes on Interstate 5 in Burbank have been reopened after a big rig jackknifed and struck the center divider early this morning, catching fire and causing a multi-car collision.

Share + Oct 27, 2009 6:44 am US/Pacific BURBANK, Calif. 1 of 1 An overturned big rig that caught on fire snarled early morning rush hour traffic on the Interstate 5 freeway in Burbank according to authorities.

BURBANK, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE -- My Eye Media , a leading postproduction services company providing solutions and consultancy to major Hollywood motion picture studios and independent content producers, has announced that industry veteran Stephen J. Waugh has joined the company as Chief Technology Officer.

A man who may have tried to commit suicide by stepping in front of a Metrolink train in Burbank was in unknown condition at a hospital, a police lieutenant said.

Pet First-Aid & CPR instructor Denise Fleck demonstrates how to perform CPR on a dog dummy at the Burbank Animal Shelther in Burbank, Calif.

MSNBC's Contessa Brewer has apologized for mixing up civil rights activists Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton.

A rendering shows what the multi-sports complex scheduled for construction at Luther Burbank High school will look like.

This three-bedroom, three-bath house on the Burbank side of Toluca Lake as recently modeled by Culver City-based wHY Architecture .

BURBANK, Calif. - Brian Wilson will finish what George Gershwin started. The Gershwin estate is giving Wilson access to unfinished Gershwin music.

Christine Essel and Paul Krikorian, two well-financed candidates who each moved into Council District 2 to seek that area's L.A. City Council seat, are the top-two vote-getters who will vie for the job in a Dec.

What started out as a high-tension situation in Burbank turned out to be nothing more than a guy with some fake grenades and booby trap ambitions.

Erin Shachory, of Sherman Oaks, second from right, prepares her meal with other participants in the "No-Cook" Cookoff Challenge at Pavillions in Burbank , Wednesday, September 30, 2009.

An extremely tempting airfare deal will get you to the West Coast on the cheap through mid-December. The destination? Burbank, Calif.

Ontario International Airport has got to get out of the clutches of Los Angeles World Airports.

Did you know the difference between an orchestra and a concert band? Strings. Yup, strings.

Architecture aficionados, and design mavens in general, will have an agreeable time with a oeVisual Acoustics,a Eric Brickera s biographical documentary of the photographer Julius Shulman.

Charlotte Miller of Lacey's Spring said it was so loud in the Burbank, Calif., studio she couldn't hear the famous words: "Charlotte Miller, come on down, you're the next contestant on 'The Price is Right." "I couldn't hear anything," Miller said.

Happy Friday from the City Desk. Some California stories to help you finish off your work week well informed.

Monday, October 05, 2009 at 7:46 a.m. Taking advantage of a gorgeous Sunday afternoon, Justin Timberlake was spotted at the driving range hitting a few golf balls in the SoCal sunshine.

Enjoy an app, entree, and dessert for one price! DineLA's restaurant week is the absolute best time to try some really big name restaurants without having to shell out the cash that usually comes with that kind of meal.

From the enormous turnout, it looks like the taste of Burbank was huge hit! San Fernando Blvd.

The FBI has launched an investigation into allegations of misconduct in the Burbank Police Department amid lawsuits by current and former members of the force.

The FBI investigation into the Burbank Police Department is focusing on allegations of excessive force by officers, court documents obtained by The Times on Thursday show.

The Justice Department confirmed Thursday it has opened an investigation into allegations of civil rights violations within the Burbank, California, police department.

FBI officials today confirmed that they are investigating possible civil rights violations alleged by officers at the Burbank Police Department.

BURBANK, Calif. a " The FBI says it is investigating possible civil rights violations at the Burbank Police Department after officers filed lawsuits alleging a pattern of racial discrimination and retaliation.In July, Christopher Lee Dunn sued the department, arguing that he was subjected to years of racial taunts and discouraged from joining the ...