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Burb's Eye View: Helping people work through change
Everyone at the Joslyn Adult Center knows the gentleman who shows up on Tuesday afternoons as Barney, or Mr. Meskin. Not everyone knows what he's doing there. He sets up in a little space and waits for his group to arrive. They just need a few chairs and...Tags: Ellis Island, Allergies
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North Hollywood man indicted in laser attack
An 18-year-old North Hollywood man has been indicted under a new law that makes it a federal crime to deliberately point a laser at an aircraft. Adam Gardenhire was arrested early Wednesday at his North Hollywood home for allegedly pointing a laser at...
Tags: Orlando International Airport, Federal Aviation Administration, Bob Hope, FBI, Justice System
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Man accused of killing wife gets two years in prison
Burbank resident Joseph Robert Brancato, who at one point was charged with murder after allegedly inflicting a deadly blow to his wife's head with a chair leg, was sentenced to two years in state prison this week. Murder charges were dropped in...Tags: Judges, Punishment, Justice System, Murder, Prosecution
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Man who struck wife with chair sentenced to 2 years in prison
Burbank resident Joseph Robert Brancato, who at one point was charged with murder after allegedly inflicting a deadly blow to his wife’s head with a chair leg, was sentenced to two years in state prison this week. Murder charges were dropped...Tags: Judges, Punishment, Justice System, Murder, Prosecution
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Man who allegedly shot two officers outside Kmart pleads not guilty
The man accused of stealing from a Kmart in Burbank and then shooting and wounding two police officers while handcuffed and being taken to a patrol car pleaded not guilty to attempted murder charges this week. Jamie Warren Willard, 30, of Gresham, Ore.,...Tags: Court Preliminary, Injuries and Wounds, Judges, Crimes, Justice System
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Brancato hearing pushed back again
A 70-year-old Burbank man accused of beating his wife to death appeared in court Wednesday in a wheelchair after suffering from a fractured shoulder and back spasms while in jail, his attorney said. Joseph Brancato faces murder charges after allegedly...Tags: Court Preliminary, Judges, Justice System, Murder, Lawyers
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Burbank man charged in beating death of wife has violent record
A 70-year-old Burbank man charged with murder after allegedly beating his wife to death with a chair leg has a history of spousal abuse that dates to the late 1980s, court documents show. The man, Joseph Robert Brancato, was convicted of spousal abuse...Tags: Domestic Violence, Abusive Behavior, Crimes, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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Police look at response times
Burbank police said at a community forum this week that they’re continuing to look at ways to reduce response times that have reached an average of 20 minutes for non-emergency calls.
Part of that effort has included discussion of hiring more...Tags: Conservation, Environmental Issues, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Selena Gomez's accused stalker pleads not guilty
A Illinois man pleaded not guilty Thursday after being charged by Los Angeles County prosecutors with one count of stalking actress and singer Selena Gomez. Thomas Brodnicki, 46, is accused of stalking the 19-year-old star of "Monte Carlo" and "Wizards...Tags: Wizards of Waverly Place (tv program), Gomez (music group), Des Plaines, Los Angeles Times, Selena Gomez
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Amy Beck released from prison, civil suit drags on
Parties involved in an ongoing lawsuit stemming from a sexual liaison between a former Burbank Unified middle school teacher and her student met behind closed doors Friday to discuss moving the case from state to federal court.
Attorneys declined to...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Sex, Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice
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Movie company accused of fraud
Employees of a Burbank movie company face charges of conspiracy and fraud after allegedly bilking investors of $9 million to make independent films. An indictment from a federal grand jury this week focused on Q Media Assets LLC, located at 2301 W. Olive...Tags: Tickets, Corporate Crime, Florida, Manhattan (New York City), Companies and Corporations
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Police enforce pedestrian safety
It takes the average healthy adult 16 seconds to walk across an intersection, but Burbank police on Wednesday were more interested in how long it takes a driver to stop.
Beginning at 8 a.m. on Wednesday morning, police officers conducted a pedestrian...Tags: Easter, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Travel, Road Transportation, Crime, Law and Justice
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