‪Five suspects descended on a South Beverly Drive jewelry store with sledge hammers, breaking the front window and making off with merchandise, according to police. The “smash-and-grab” suspects fled on foot. Detectives with the Beverly Hills Police Department are investigating the incident. This is a developing story that will be updated.

A group of anti-mask protesters gathered in front of Hawthorne Elementary School on April 21 in opposition of COVID-19 public health measures in schools. Organized by Beverly Hills local Shiva Bagheri, the group handed out flyers and business cards to students as they left school, at times encouraging them to remove their masks.

Students from UCLA poured onto the campus Tuesday night following the school’s shocking victory against the University of Michgican in the NCAA March Madness tournament. A large and mostly unmasked crowd gathered on Roebling Avenue, a frequent party spot in non-pandemic times, to revel in the school’s win.