Rick Assad
A UCLA and a CSUN graduate, Rick Assad is a longtime sportswriter and editor and has been in the Burbank area for over 35 years. He can be reached at rassad@myburbank.com
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Police Called to Same Home Twice in Three Days for Barricaded Suspect
After hours long standoff the first time with no arrest, officers are called back a second time, this time using tear gas to arrest the suspect
Burbank Police Bring Joy to Local Youth at Annual Shop With a Cop Event
The Burbank Police Department hosted its annual Shop With a Cop event, where 30 local children, selected through the Burbank Housing Corporation, were invited to take part in a holiday experience designed to create memories and give back to families in need of a little extra love and support during this time of year.
Burbank Boys Hoops Strong Early, Cannot Keep Pace With Arcadia In Second Half
The Bulldogs are at a clear height disadvantage versus the Apaches and it shows.