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Beverly White reported on NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19, 2020.

Eliana Moreno reported on NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19, 2020.

This Burbank studio says with modifications, they and other companies like them should be allowed to get back to work. Darsha Philips reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. Saturday, May 9, 2020.

After spending more than 30 days on a ventilator, the first COVID-19 patient at a Burbank hospital finally was discharged. As seen on Today in LA on Saturday, May 9, 2020.

If we all come together as a community, we can make a difference! Amber Pfister talks to Sal Palilla about keeping his business, Santoro’s Submarine Sandwiches, open in Burbank and how they are helping local hospitals and homeless outreach organizations.

The Burbank International Film Festival will debut a new category this year inspired by the coronavirus pandemic, “Films Made From Home,” organizers announced Tuesday. “At this time of COVID-19 production challenges, we are excited to launch our newest festival opportunity to spotlight the talented and innovative filmmakers who are creating remarkable movies from the confines of their homes,” festival president Jeff...

A section of a major Los Angeles-area freeway reopened Monday morning after a 36-hour weekend shutdown to demolish a bridge so that the artery can be widened. Traffic resumed flowing on Interstate 5 through Burbank at 2 a.m. although new lane restriping kept some lanes closed, said Michael Comeaux, a spokesman for the California Department of Transportation. The Burbank Boulevard…

Caltrans officials say this weekend’s 36-hour closure of a section of the Golden State (5) Freeway in the Burbank and Glendale areas will be accomplished with minimum inconvenience to motorists. The closure — starting at 2 p.m. Saturday and continuing through 2 a.m. Monday — is needed so crews can work on a project to demolish the Burbank Boulevard bridge…

A stretch of the 5 Freeway in Burbank will be closed for 36 hours, starting Saturday afternoon, for demolition of a bridge over the freeway. At the time the closure was announced in mid-March, it was described as being something akin to the Carmageddon closure of the 405 Freeway through the Sepulveda Pass in 2011.  Then, the coronavirus pandemic and…

To say thank you for their tireless work, Dunkin’ and NBC’s America’s Got Talent partnered to deliver over 500 donut hole treats to healthcare workers at Providence Saint Joe Medical Center in Burbank. Michelle Valles reports for Today in LA at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, April 22, 2020. 

The Glendale News-Press and Burbank Leader will publish their final editions Saturday and La Canada Valley Sun Thursday as the longtime community newspapers close down. The parent company of the weekly Times Community News newspapers, California Times, announced their closures Thursday. Each publication’s website included a note to readers, announcing the closures. “A challenging business environment, including a decline...

A man who says he was seriously injured in a fall while playing in a club basketball tournament at a Burbank high school in 2019 is suing the Burbank Unified School District and the owner of the league. Cooper Mason Ney is joined as a plaintiff in the Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit by his mother, Gina Ney, who witnessed…

A frightening blast at a power substation rattled part of Burbank Friday and sent a ball of fire and thick smoke over a neighborhood near the 5 Freeway. The explosion was reported at a Burbank Water and Power property near Empire Center. Firefighters knocked down a fire that burned within the substation fencing. No other structures appear to be threatened….

The cause of the explosion that literally shook the Burbank neighborhood is still unknown. Jonathan Gonzalez reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. Friday, April 10, 2020.

A fire was burning at a Burbank power substation near the Empire Center and 5 Freeway after powerful explosion April 10, 2020.

People working in and visiting businesses deemed essential during the coronavirus pandemic in Los Angeles and several other cities will be required to wear face coverings starting Friday, which can be done by wearing clothing such as scarves, shirts and others. Los Angeles, Burbank, Culver City and Santa Monica have adopted policies for employees and customers to wear face coverings…

NBC LA reporter Heather Brooker talked to members of Media City Church in Burbank, CA to find out how they keep the faith during uncertain times.

Burbank police officers traded a homeless man some blankets for an American flag Wednesday, returning the massive banner to the local American Legion he had taken it from. Officers spotted the man wrapped in the flag and sleeping on the ground. When talking with them, the man admitted to taking the flag from the American Legion in Burbank, where it…