Hundreds Gather in Burbank to Honor the Life and Sacrifice of Police K9 Spike
On December 3, the heart of Burbank stood still…and then it stood together. More than 100 police officers and K9 units from cities across Southern California gathered in Burbank in a powerful show of solidarity and love for a fallen hero: Burbank Police K9 Spike.
Ross Benson Surprised With Key to the City for Five Decades of Service to...
On December 1, 2025, the Burbank City Council Chambers transformed into a heartfelt celebration as longtime photographer, storyteller, and community champion Ross A. Benson was awarded the prestigious Key to the City of Burbank, presented by Mayor Nikki Perez.
Holiday in the Park 2025 is a Huge Success Bringing Out Record Amounts of...
Holiday in the Park lit up Magnolia Boulevard on Friday, November 22nd, marking its 35th year as one of Burbank’s most cherished traditions.
Mayor’s Tree Lighting Includes Chip & Dale Along with Santa and Mrs Claus
Mayor Nikki Perez hosted this year's City Hall Mayor's Tree Lighting held Saturday evening.
McKinley Elementary School Inspires Future Dreamers with Annual Career Day
McKinley Elementary School transformed into a bustling hub of curiosity and possibility on November 20 as students explored dozens of career paths during the school’s annual Career Day.
Community Mourns and Honors K9 Spike with Outpouring of Love Ahead of Wednesday’s Memorial
In the days since the tragic loss of Burbank Police K9 Spike, the heart of the city has been on full display...
2nd Annual Burbank Book Festival Draws Thousands to the Buena Vista Library
More than 4,600 people poured into the Buena Vista Library on Saturday, November 8th, for the 2nd Annual Burbank Book Festival.
Burbank Police K-9 ‘Spike’ Dies from Gun Shot Wounds During Traffic Stop (Video)
During the incident, the police canine was struck by gunfire from a suspect armed with a handgun.
Leadership Burbank Rings in 30 Years with a Roaring ’30s Celebration Raising Over $40,000...
Despite steady rain on Saturday, November 15th, more than 120 Burbank business owners organization liaisons, and community leaders arrived in full 1930s glamour to celebrate three decades of Leadership Burbank’s impact.
Join Interfaith Leaders for Community Dialogue at Woodbury University
Free Nov. 13 forum welcomes all Burbank residents to hear diverse faith perspectives
















