Suspects in Attempted Burglary at Gearys Arrested
A drone led Beverly Hills police to two sus- pects who were arrested for an unsuccessful burglary attempt during business hours at Gearys Beverly Hills on Beverly Drive.
BHUSD Prepares for Upcoming School Year at Latest Board Meeting
The Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD) board of education held its final regular meeting before the 2023-2024 school year officially kicks off on Aug. 14.
Archbishop to Lead Centennial Mass at Church of the Good Shepherd
The Church of the Good Shepherd, the oldest house of worship in Beverly Hills, is preparing to mark its 100th anniversary with a fabulous and faith-filled celebration of God, church and community.
City Council Presentations
Beverly Hills Mayor Dr. Julian Gold and the City Council recognized former president of the Rotary Club of Beverly Hills JR Dzubak at their Aug. 1 meeting.
School Board Weighs Student Phone Use, Approves Hawthorne Turf Replacement
The July 25 Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD) board meeting reviewed the student cell phone policy on the district’s campuses, approved a $408,000 construction project to replace playfield turf at Hawthorne Elementary School and introduced a career academy for high school students.
City Council Considers Varied Agenda
The Beverly Hills City Council took up a varied agenda at its Aug. 1 meeting, including the upcoming League of Cities Annual Conference, a proposed Day of Wellness and more.
BHFD Investigating Two Apartment Fires
The Beverly Hills Fire Department (BHFD) is investigating the causes of two apartment building fires, which occurred on Aug. 1 and 2, at 220 S. Lasky Drive and 433 N. Palm Drive.
Appeal Filed Against La Cienega Mixed-Use Development
An environmental group has filed an appeal against the approval of the 105-unit “Stinking Rose” mixed-use development located at 55 N. La Cienega Drive, arguing that the project should not have received an exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
Two Robbed at Gunpoint Outside Craig’s in WeHo
Two individuals were robbed at gunpoint in the early hours of Aug. 3 outside the popular West Hollywood eatery Craig’s on the 8800 block of Melrose Avenue.
Preliminary Injunction Granted in Robertson Tree Case
Tree advocates have won a key legal victory in their lawsuit against the city of Beverly Hills. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge James C. Chalfant issued a preliminary injunction on July 27 forbidding the removal of 36 Ficus trees on Robertson Boulevard until the case