🌱 Burbank fuel theft investigation extends beyond one driver's arrest
Burbank, California Patch AM: a 4 min readHi there, Burbank! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Burbank fuel theft investigation extends beyond one driver's arrest
- Former nuclear agency chief urges renewed research at Burbank summit
- National film tax credit push gains Trump's backing
Also on today's calendar: GOTHIQUE at Zombie Joe's Underground Theatre and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the fallen horse say? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 71 and low of 54 degrees.
- Sunday: Sunshine and pleasant, temps: high: 72, low: 58.
- Monday: Variable clouds with showers, with a high of 68 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Man arrested in oil theft at Burbank gas station; others may be at large (nbclosangeles.com) — Burbank police arrested a man suspected of stealing fuel at a gas station on Burbank Boulevard near Hollywood Way after noticing an unusually long fill-up early Wednesday. Police said surveillance footage showed other drivers using the same pump before officers arrived, and the investigation remains open. 
• Vol. 30, No. 43 (exchangemonitor.com) — At a Burbank summit, former National Nuclear Security Administration leader Jill Hruby urged the government to rebuild its understanding of nuclear weapons' effects as global deterrence challenges change. Her remarks at Warner Bros. Studios appear in a broader nuclear-policy roundup covering congressional shifts, weapons production and submarine programs.
• ICYMI: Rep. Friedman Reacts to Trump's New Push on Congress to Pass National Film Tax Credit (house.gov) — Rep. Laura Friedman is urging Congress to pass a national film and television tax incentive after President Trump endorsed the bipartisan proposal. Her office points to coalition-building with lawmakers and entertainment groups, along with a March hearing in Burbank that examined production job losses.
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★ Featured events ★
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GOTHIQUE at Zombie Joe's Underground Theatre →
Zombie Joe's Underground Theatre Group at ZJU Theater, 4850 Lankershim Blvd, Los Angeles
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GOTHIQUE at Zombie Joe's Underground Theatre →
Zombie Joe's Underground Theatre Group at ZJU Theater, 4850 Lankershim Blvd, Los Angeles
8:00 pm -
Baby in a Box Holiday Photos | Glendale →
Panos Productions Photography, 9453 Crystal View Dr, Los Angeles
9:30 am
Sunday November 15
Monday November 16
Wednesday November 18
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Other local events
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"Estranged Landscape" by Yuntao Xu
Adams Square Mini Park Gas Station - -
Race to Cure Sarcoma →
Griffith Park, Los Angeles
7:30 am -
A Night on Broadway →
The Colony Theatre, 555 North Third Street, Burbank
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Burbank Bluegrass Jam at George Izay Park →
George Izay Park, 1111 W Olive Ave, Burbank
12:00 pm -
"Estranged Landscape" by Yuntao Xu
Adams Square Mini Park Gas Station - -
Recoding the Codex: Cultural Heritage Through Language
Glendale Central Library - -
Toddler Storytime
Library Connection @ Adams Square -
10:30 am -
Back Alley Painters
Montrose Library -
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A Christmas Carol Hollywood 80th Anniversary Production →
1760 N Gower St, Los Angeles
7:00 pm
Sunday November 15
Monday November 16
Friday December 4
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🗞 Nearby News
Glendale
- DOJ Follows Through: Glendale Is Now a Federal Defendant (crpa.org)
- Martha Bea Parker (psychologytoday.com)
- News of the Weird: Nov. 13, 2026 (yumasun.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What did the fallen horse say?" — I can’t giddy up… (Thank you Kathy J. for sending it in!)
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