Whittier News

While food and necessities capture the first fruits of our wages, the arts may be slipping away.

On that pleasant morn of the early fall When Lee marched over the mountain wall; Over the mountains winding down, Horse and foot, into Frederick town, Forty flags with their silver stars, Forty flags with their ...

A father collapsed and died Thursday after a fight with his son, and the son has been arrested on suspicion of murder as officials investigate what caused the death, authorities said.

The Coroner's Office ruled the deaths of a couple found shot in a sport utility vehicle as a murder/suicide. Allen Andre Garcia, 25, who is known by other names, is believed to have fired two rounds at his ...

The Whittier Chrysler Jeep Dodge dealership has closed. It is the second car dealership in Whittier to close in six months.

The Los Angeles Police Department engaged in religious discrimination by disciplining an employee for off-duty remarks made about homosexual acts, an LAPD sergeant has alleged in a lawsuit filed against the ...

Local resident Zlatinka Gougoumanova, a former French instructor at Cerritos College in Norwalk, was chosen this year to help read and score Advanced Placement exams in the subject of French earlier this month ...

Some history came tumbling down Tuesday when workers demolished a historic shed behind Havana House that possibly dated back to the 1930s.

A man apparently died two months ago but his body was not discovered until Tuesday afternoon, when a county worker came knocking.

People of all ages are flocking to Whittier Public Library for this summer's reading programs.

The suspects accused of killing a Pico Rivera grandmother when she tried to stop one of them from tagging will be back in court next month.

He has been a certified public accountant for about 40 years and, to this day, local school board member J.C. "Mac" McFarland lives his life strictly by the numbers.

Whittier police are calling the case of a couple found shot in a sport utility vehicle over the weekend a murder-suicide. Whittier police spokesman Jason Zuhlke said the two were in a relationship.

Almost any trip to the mailbox reveals just how wrong is the current perception that because of proliferating casinos, most American Indians have now become wealthy.

A report to be completed next month could foretell the future of oil drilling in the Whittier Hills.

Fireworks sales begin June 28 in many cities of the San Gabriel Valley. Fireworks, those seasonal salutes that spark in the dark, will soon be bursting in the air or dazzling from the ground.

The stabbing death of a Whittier man found lying earlier this week in a shopping center remains a mystery.

The Supreme Court's 5-4 ruling Thursday that the Second Amendment protects people's right to own a handgun and to use it for self-defense within a home drew mixed reactions from officials, anti- and pro-gun ...

A bill targeting metal thieves got unanimous support Tuesday from an Assembly committee.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency officials say they are preparing to clean up hazardous waste at the site of Skateland Park and Omega Chemical Corp.