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Morning Briefing -- May 7, 2007

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  • Burbank Police nabbed one driver at their Cinco de Mayo DUI checkpoint at Glenoaks and Orange Grove. Here are the stats from the 7:30 p.m. - 1:30 a.m. operation:

    · 1334 vehicles passed through the checkpoint
    · 1280 drivers were screened for driver sobriety
    · One driver were arrested for driving under the influence
    · Two misdemeanor citations were issued for driver license violations
    · One citation was issued for possession of an opened alcoholic container
    · Fifteen citations were issued for driving infractions
    · Three citations was issued for equipment violations
    · One vehicle was impounded from a driver with a suspended license

  • busburbank.jpg LAist poster Zach Behrens takes the bus from Sherman Oaks to Bob Hope Airport. It took 45 minutes.

  • Burbank LIbrary Blog plugs a workshop tonight on the "Warning Signs of Teenage Drug Abuse".Mary Alice O'Connor Family Resource Center, 7 p.m.- 8 p..m., 401 N. Buena Vista Street.

East of the 5

The news and views from Glendale, Burbank and adjacent 'hoods, brought to you by Daily News reporter Alex Dobuzinskis (And yes, we know a chunk of Burbank is WEST of the 5, but "Mostly East of the 5" doesn't quite have the same ring to it.)
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