Ty Walker
Ty Walker is the Standard's dedicated local affairs reporter, covering city council meetings, municipal developments, and community events that matter to Beverly Hills residents. His beat includes city government, local business openings and closures, schools, community safety initiatives, and the unique challenges facing one of America's most affluent municipalities. Known for his approachable demeanor and thorough fact-checking, Ty ensures that Beverly Hills residents stay informed about the decisions and developments that directly impact their daily lives, property values, and community character.
Beverly Hills Honors Students in WaterWise Poster Contest
Three Beverly Hills students were recognized for their winning posters in a city contest promoting water conservation, held in partnership with the Me...
Read MoreBeverly Hills Approves Kusama Sculpture Deaccession
The City Council authorized the destruction of Yayoi Kusama’s original fiberglass “Hymn of Life: Tulips” sculpture, approving funds for its storage an...
Read MoreBeverly Hills Welcomes Negar Kamara to Traffic Commission
The City Council appointed Negar Kamara as a new Traffic and Parking Commissioner, celebrating her commitment to enhancing community infrastructure.
Read MoreSuperintendent Shares 2025 Vision at BHUSD Opening Day
At the 2025 Opening Day for Beverly Hills Unified School District staff, Superintendent Dr. Alex Cherniss delivered a wide-ranging address focused on...
Read MoreBeverly Hills Pushes Back on Union Claims, Reaffirms Commitment to Public Safety
In a resolute and fact-driven response, the City of Beverly Hills has issued a formal statement refuting claims made by the Beverly Hills Police Offic...
Read MoreMark Mead Cleared After Investigation into Student Rally Incident
After months of speculation, the Beverly Hills Unified School District has confirmed that Mark Mead, former Director of School Safety, has been cleare...
Read MoreBHPD Active Shooter Drills at Hawthorne School Showcase Strong Partnership and Commitment to Campus Safety
By turning a quiet elementary school into a live training ground, BHPD and BHUSD reminded the community that protecting children requires more than pl...
Read MoreBeverly Hills Celebrates 30 Years of Automotive Elegance on Rodeo Drive
The City of Beverly Hills celebrated Father’s Day with the return of its signature event, the Rodeo Drive Concours d’Elegance, drawing thousands of at...
Read MoreMayor Nazarian Leads 'Spotlight with Sharona' to Promote Local Businesses
Mayor Sharona Nazarian recently guided a tour along South Robertson Boulevard to highlight local businesses in Beverly Hills. This initiative, part of...
Read MoreBeverly Hills Rotary Club Celebrates Exceptional City Employees
The Rotary Club of Beverly Hills recently honored five distinguished city employees for their exemplary service. The ceremony, supported by a donation...
Read MoreBHUSD Leads Nation in Safe Commencement Security
In an inspiring display of preparation, discipline, and innovation, BHUSD delivered the most secure public event in Beverly Hills history—proving once...
Read MoreMayor Nazarian Affirms Commitment to Public Safety Ahead of La Cienega Metro Station Opening
In a detailed update to residents, Mayor Sharona Nazarian reaffirmed Beverly Hills’ steadfast commitment to public safety, community responsiveness, a...
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