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.
BHHS Students Hear Firsthand Testimony From Hamas Hostage and Wounded IDF Soldier
More than 200 Beverly Hills High School students listened to two extraordinary speakers whose real-life experiences offered a direct and human connect...
Read MoreBeverly Hills Unified Names Dr. Issaic Gates Executive Director of Personnel Services
Beverly Hills Unified School District has appointed Dr. Issaic Gates as its new Executive Director of Personnel Services.
Read MoreBeverly Hills High School Celebrates 2025 Homecoming
Beverly Hills High School held its 2025 Homecoming celebration, an event that united students, families, alumni, staff, and city leaders, with the BHH...
Read MoreBeverly Hills Dedicates the First Permanent October 7th Memorial
Two years after Hamas carried out the deadliest attack in Israel’s modern history, Beverly Hills has become the first city to establish a permanent me...
Read MoreBeverly High Music Director Named District Teacher of the Year Representative
Justin Klotzle, instrumental and vocal music director at Beverly Hills High School, has been selected as Beverly Hills Unified School District’s 2025...
Read MoreBeverly Hills High Opens Doors to Luxury Hospitality with New Career Academy
Forty-four Beverly Hills High School students began a rare journey this fall: rotating through some of the world’s most famous hotels as part of the n...
Read MoreBeverly 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...
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