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State to Norwalk: End homeless shelter ban or risk housing …
Sep 23, 2024 · The state of California on Monday, Sept. 23, warned the city of Norwalk that if it does not take steps to repeal a moratorium on emergency shelters and supportive housing by its next City Council meeting the state will revoke the city’s housing element compliance. On Friday, Sept. 20, Norwalk asked for an extension of the Sept. 23 deadline set by the state to respond …
Crime and Public Safety 9-03-2008 – Whittier Daily News
Sep 2, 2008 · Drive-by shooting in La Mirada LA MIRADA – A shooter opened fire on a man from inside a passing car Sunday, but no one was injured, officials said. The incident occurred shortly before 10 p.m. in the 13000 block of Wilfrey Avenue, Los Angeles County sheriff’s Lt. Jenny Ha said. The intended victim, described only […]
Crime & Public Safety, Apr. 1 – Whittier Daily News
Mar 31, 2011 · 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, […]
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Whittier’s LGBTQ+ Center opens, with high hopes as ‘welcoming …
Sep 21, 2024 · Whittier celebrated the grand opening of its LGBTQ+ Community Resource Center Saturday, Sept. 21, bringing together residents and city representatives, who said the long-awaited site’s services will provide much needed impacts in the region.. The LGBTQ+ center is the first of its kind in southeastern Los Angeles County, aimed at filling a critical gap in care for …
Dodgers baseball news: Whittier Daily News
6 days ago · Dodgers beat Mets in Game 6, head to World Series reunion with Yankees Tommy Edman drives in four runs and Will Smith hits a two-run home run as the Dodgers close out the NLCS with a 10-5 win and advance to the World Series for the fourth time in the past eight years. They will square off with the ...
Whittier’s Oceanic Arts, delight of Tiki lovers around the world, is ...
Nov 30, 2021 · Schmaltz got his start in art from a Whittier High School art class taught by Yosh Nakamura, also known as being among last survivors of famed all-Japanese- American World War II combat team who later taught at Rio Hondo College. “He’s been a mentor of mine,” Schmalz said of Nakamura, who taught at Whittier from 1952-63.
Leads sought in fatal Whittier hit-and-run of ‘loving person’
Mar 5, 2024 · Albert Ybarra was crossing a Whittier street on Feb. 21 when one car swerved to avoid him. But the driver of a sport-utility vehicle didn’t and struck him, officials say.. That driver fled and Ybarra, a father of two, later died at UCI Medical Center.