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Grants slated to boost traffic safety
Burbank will be getting more than $800,000 in federal grant assistance for pedestrian and traffic safety upgrades along the North San Fernando Boulevard corridor, where officials logged 89 collisions over a five-year period, one of them fatal. The...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Highway Transportation
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Investigation into death of 101-year-old photographer to go to prosecutors
Burbank police plan to turn over their investigation of a 91-year-old woman whose car struck and killed a popular photographer last month to prosecutors for review. The woman, Mary Beaumont, was questioned and released at the scene on May 22 after her...
Tags: Justice System, Arts and Culture, Arts, Transportation Accidents, Lawyers
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Burbank, Glendale join to improve street traffic
Burbank and Glendale are embarking on a project to improve traffic flow on surface streets between the Golden State (5) and Ventura (134) freeways. The project, which will cost roughly $1.7 million, includes improving traffic signals, installing...
Tags: Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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Taco Bell to stay on Magnolia
After an almost three-hour debate, the City Council on Tuesday effectively nixed a new Taco Bell at the intersection of Burbank Boulevard and Buena Vista Street, citing traffic safety concerns tied to a proposed drive-through on the site. The...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Motorvehicle Accidents, Traffic
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Taco Bell plan cooks up resistance
Plans to open a 24-hour Taco Bell restaurant at one of the most dangerous intersections on Buena Vista Street have nearby residents fuming.
Taco Bell plans to demolish a building that once housed Conroy’s Flowers at the intersection of Buena Vista...Tags: Vehicles, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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Own a large vehicle? You'll have to pay in Burbank
Being an oversized vehicle in Burbank just got a lot harder. The City Council this week adopted a plan that would force drivers of non-commercial vehicles longer than 22 feet or taller than 8 feet — which would include most recreational vehicles,...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Government, Public Officials, Vehicles, E-Commerce Industry
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Porto's neighbors cry foul on parking
After years of fighting for more parking restrictions in their neighborhood, North Cordova Street residents say they're not giving up their quest to prevent customers of nearby Porto's Bakery from taking up valuable curb space. The North Cordova...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Grant steps on sidewalk future
Burbank may have to pass on $125,000 in federal grant money if an earlier City Council decision to halt sidewalk construction on two blocks of Screenland Drive near Luther Middle School remains unchanged.
Following the outcry of nearly 90% of the...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Government, Public Officials, Elections, Travel
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Friedens man arrested for threatening to kill wife, others
Matthew Scott Martin, 29, Listie Road, Friedens, was arrested and arraigned early Wednesday morning before Somerset District Judge Ken Johnson for allegedly driving drunk and threatening to kill his wife and others. Police said that shortly after...
Tags: Friedens, Court Preliminary, Trials, Home Heating
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Police seize large amount of heroin from vehicle on the Pennsylvania Turnpike
Daily American Staff WriterA 32-year-old New Jersey man is accused of transporting 77 bricks of heroin on the Pennsylvania Turnpike Thursday night. Fred Douglass Abraham, Paterson, was charged with manufacture, delivery or possession with intent to deliver a controlled or...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Court Preliminary, Trials, Heroin, Pennsylvania Turnpike
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Rockwood man accused of hitting brother with hammer
A 64-year-old man hit his brother in the back of the head with a hard rubber hammer during an argument over time cards at Laurel Metal Works along East Patriot Street in Somerset Borough Tuesday evening, according to borough police. Edward James...
Tags: Justice System, Trials, Judges, Court Preliminary, Crime, Law and Justice
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Somerset man charged with vehicular homicide
A 23-year-old Somerset man was arraigned Thursday on charges emanating from a one-vehicle accident near the intersection of Chickentown Road and Skyline Lane in Somerset Township on Aug. 20 that claimed the life of another man. Casey Edward Miller,...
Tags: Murder, Justice System, Transportation Accidents, Court Preliminary, Trials
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