Beverly Hills and the World Mourn Sidney Poitier
The world knew him as an icon, but Beverly Hills knew him as a beloved friend and neighbor. Sidney Poitier died on Thursday at the age of 94, leaving behind a legacy that transcended his achievements.
City Council Responds to Antisemitic Flyers
After multiple incidents last month where flyers containing antisemitic tropes and COVID-19 conspiracies were distributed throughout the city, the Beverly Hills City Council explored possible legal and civil remedies at its Jan. 4 Regular Meeting.
Officials Say SoFi Super Bowl is Not in Jeopardy
Plans are moving forward for the Super Bowl at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, the NFL and a top state health official said today, despite rising COVID-19 infections that have forced the delay or adjustment of various public events and Hollywood awards shows.
Suspects Burgle $128,000 from Crustacean
Crustacean, the high-end seafood restaurant on North Bedford Drive, experienced a burglary in the early morning of Jan. 2, according to the Beverly Hills Police Department.
Farewell to Hometown Hero Betty White
Betty White holds the world's record for her television career that spanned eight decades.
Beverly Hills City Council Unanimously Supports Gascón Recall
The Beverly Hills City Council unanimously passed a resolution backing the latest attempt to recall Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón.
BHUSD Announces Mandatory COVID-19 Testing Prior to Jan. 10 Return to School
On Jan. 5, Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD) Superintendent Dr. Michael Bregy announced mandatory testing requirements for the return to in-classroom instruction on Jan. 10.
City to Run Pop-Up Vaccine Clinic For Employees
"As we approach the new year, with the staggering reality that over 27,000 LA County residents have lost their lives to COVID-19, we extend our thoughts and prayers to those who have lost their loved ones," Director of Public Health Dr. Barbara Ferrer said in
New State Laws: What They Mean for Beverly Hills
Councilmember Lester Friedman called the bill "misguided" and a "one-size-fits-all" approach during the December council meeting.
Terms of Bisignano Plea Deal Unsealed
"I was caught up, I was scared, I was excited," Bisignano told the Courier. "A guy said to say that over the megaphone. I don't even remember saying it."