Whittier

Huge Defensive Stop Sealed La Serna’s State Football Championship

MISSION VIEJO, Calif.—Securing the first state football championship in La Serna High School’s 62-year history essentially came down to one play. The Lancers, the pride of Whittier these days, had ...

December 11, 2023BY Dan Wood
Man Fatally Stabbed in South Whittier House, Suspect Sought

WHITTIER, Calif.—Authorities on Aug. 30 sought the public's help to find a man who allegedly attacked two men ...

August 30, 2023BY City News Service
Kidnapped 19-Year-Old Woman Found Dead in Moreno Valley, Suspect Arrested

WHITTIER, Calif.—Authorities have arrested a man in the kidnapping and fatal shooting of a young woman at Penn ...

August 22, 2023BY City News Service
Whittier Police Investigating Possible Kidnapping of 19-Year-Old Woman

WHITTIER, Calif.—Authorities sought the public's help on Aug. 21 to find a woman who may have been kidnapped ...

August 21, 2023BY City News Service
Los Angeles Sheriff’s Recruit Injured in 2022 Wrong-Way Crash Dies

LOS ANGELES—Alejandro Martinez, a Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) recruit who was struck by a wrong-way vehicle ...

July 30, 2023BY City News Service
Driver Runs Over Man in Suspected Road Rage Incident in Whittier

WHITTIER, Calif.—A man was struck by a vehicle and killed in Whittier Feb. 11 after brandishing a handgun ...

February 12, 2023BY City News Service
25 LA County Sheriff’s Recruits Struck By Vehicle; 5 Critically Injured

WHITTIER, Calif.—More than two dozen law enforcement recruits were injured, five critically, when they were hit by an ...

November 16, 2022BY City News Service