Whittier Daily News: Local News, Sports, Things to Do
WEBTop tower fans to keep your space cool and comfortable. The Whittier Daily News is the local news source for Whittier, Montebello, La Habra, Pico Rivera and more, providing breaking news, sports, business, entertainment, things to do, opinion, photos, videos and more from the Whittier region.
Local News - Whittier Daily News
WEBElection 2024: Get to know the candidates in California’s 38th congressional race. Local news and news coverage of Whittier, La Habra, La Habra Heights, Montebello, Pico Rivera, La Mirada and Santa fe Springs.
Norwalk middle school teacher arrested on suspicion of lewd acts …
WEBMay 17, 2022 · A middle school teacher in the Norwalk La Mirada Unified School District was arrested last week on suspicion of lewd acts with a child. An investigation was launched by the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department after allegations of sexual misconduct with a minor by a teacher at Los Alisos Middle School in Norwalk were brought to the administration’s attention, the district said in a statement.
Norwalk shelter moratorium blocks LA County plan to house …
WEBSep 27, 2024 · The city of Norwalk’s moratorium on emergency shelters and supportive housing blocked a county program that this week would have moved unhoused people living in Norwalk into a repurposed local hotel.. Earlier this year the state awarded county funding to help house the more than 600 unhoused people living along the 105 freeway, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn said.
Man wanted for armed robbery in Whittier arrested after 9-hour …
WEBOct 12, 2021 · A man wanted for an armed robbery in Whittier barricaded himself at a Rosemead motel for nearly nine hours until a Sheriff’s SWAT used gas to flush him out Tuesday night, Oct. 12, authorities said. Danny Monroe, 25, of Baldwin Park was arrested on a robbery warrant, according to Whittier police Capt. Aaron Ruiz.
Rio Hondo College appoints first chief of police — and he’s also a ...
WEBUPDATED: September 27, 2024 at 11:49 p.m. WHITTIER — Lakewood Mayor Todd Rogers on Wednesday was named the first chief of Rio Hondo College’s Police and Campus Safety Department. The RHC Police and Campus Safety Department has operated under an interim police chief since it was founded in 2023 by the Río Hondo Community College District ...
Photos: Whittier celebrates Independence Day
WEBJul 4, 2022 · The events were part of a tapestry of Independence Day celebrations throughout Southern California. We thought we’d capture some of it through the lenses of our photographers — right down to the red-white-and-blue of it all. We invite you to take a look. Originally Published: July 4, 2022 at 2:15 p.m. GIFT THIS ARTICLE.
Review: ‘Waitress’ serves up a heaping helping of top-notch …
WEBSep 24, 2024 · At La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts now, this soothingly murmured mantra might be a dietician’s nightmare, but it keeps a troubled pie-baker extraordinaire sane and sure helps turn an audience giddy. “Waitress,” a hit Broadway musical in 2016, is well revived here at a regional ...
After 8-year wait, Whittier church is finally ready to build sanctuary
WEBUPDATED: February 16, 2019 at 12:19 p.m. Ten years after Whittier Area Community Church’s controversial 34,000 square-foot worship center was approved, church leaders are finally ready to build a new, albeit smaller, sanctuary. After getting City Council approval in 2008 following several public hearings and facing opposition from nearby ...
Crime & Public Safety, Apr. 1 – Whittier Daily News
WEBMar 31, 2011 · Crime & Public Safety, Apr. 1. NEEDLES. Pickup crash kills. two men, child. Three Needles family members were killed when a pickup truck they were riding in veered off a road and struck several trees and a rock. Pete Rodriguez III, 52, Pete Rodriguez IV, 30, and a V, 10, died at the scene off River road east of Shore Drive, San Bernardino ...