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Burbank, California Patch AM: a 5 min read

Hello Burbank! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See where Burbank Police made arrests across the city last week.
  • How a Burbank junior made school history in speech and debate
  • What we know about the deadly stabbing at a Burbank family’s home.

Also on today's calendar: Farmers Insurance Federal Credit Union Burbank Branch Grand Opening and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What is something you always have, but also leave behind? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 75 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Saturday: Showers around; not as warm, temps: high: 66, low: 51.
  • Sunday: A shower possible, with a high of 67 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Burbank Police Log: March 30 (myburbank.com) — Burbank residents can see a detailed breakdown of recent arrests made by Burbank Police, including locations, times, and alleged charges across the city over several days. Names, cross streets, and types of suspected offenses are listed, with reminders that all individuals are presumed innocent and information comes from official public records.
   

• Burbank High School Speech & Debate Team Wins First State Championship (myburbank.com) — A Burbank High School junior just brought home the school’s first-ever state championship in speech and debate, winning Dramatic Interpretation at the California High School Speech Association tournament. Her victory caps years of strong performances and adds a state title to Burbank High’s already nationally ranked program, which will now set its sights on the national tournament in June.
   

• Accused Burbank slasher's eerie stare in court after stabbing famed Oprah activist and killing her mom (nypost.com) — A Burbank family is reeling after a knife attack at their North Brighton Street home left a beloved Bret Harte Elementary teacher dead and her daughter, a noted mental health advocate, hospitalized but stable. A suspect has pleaded not guilty to murder, attempted murder, and burglary, with investigators still probing his connection to the victims and a June 12 court date set.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday April 24
  • English Conversation With Ronnie
    Playa Vista Branch Library
    10:00 am
  • Prepare for Landing: A Night of Comedy Pilots
    The Glendale Room , 127 N Artsakh Ave , Glendale
    7:30 pm
    • Saturday April 25
  • Family Storytime
    Glendale Central Library , 222 E Harvard St , Glendale
    10:30 am
  • Knitting and Crochet Club
    Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
    1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Please help.
    Either the night of April 14th or the morning of April 15th my Natsuo slipped out of the house without anyone knowing. Natsu is the older brother of… (Nextdoor East Bob Hope Airport)
  • According to the DMV: Give the right-of-way to any law enforcement vehicle, fire engine, ambulance, or other emergency vehicle using a siren and red lights.
    Failure to pull over may result in a ticket. Drive to the right edge of the road and stop until the emergency vehicle(s) have passed. Why do the… (Nextdoor Wyoming Estates)
  • David's Bridal, Inc. posted a job opening for Alterations Specialist in Burbank. Apply here.
  • Footprint Retail Services posted a job opening for Part Time Merchandiser in Burbank. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Burbank here.

🗞 Nearby News

Glendale

  • Two-Vehicle Crash Overturns Car, No Trapped Occupants (newsline.com)
  • California insurance department investigation uncovers ‘bear' insurance fraud (repairerdrivennews.com)
  • Meet the Iranian Regime Mouthpiece Pushing Anti-U.S. Memes From His California Home (redstate.com)

Los Angeles

  • Dave Harrington, Max Jaffe, Patrick Shiroishi (bandcamp.com)

Beverly Hills

  • Beverly Hills Rooftop Restaurant Closed Due To Vermin: Report (patch.com)

Ok Burbank! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Footprints. (Thank you LAURIE T. for sending it in!)
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