Whittier

Police responded to Whittier High School Friday following a threat that was called in to the school east of Los Angeles.

An abandoned ultrasound machine found on a Whittier street raised questions about the bizarre mystery. Macy Jenkins reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 23, 2024.

A pair of puzzled men in Whittier were surprised and amused when they made a $10,000 discovery in the form of an ultrasound machine abandoned on the street.

A fire that tore through a strip mall in South Whittier early Tuesday has left a beloved pizza restaurant destroyed.

An elderly man was punched in the face by a homeless man in Whittier on Thursday afternoon in a seemingly unprovoked attack.

An elderly man was punched while eating lunch in Whittier on the same day that Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order to remove homeless encampments. Darsha Philips reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on July 25, 2024.

Two people were critically hurt and three others were injured when a fire occurred at a food truck in Whittier. Anastassia Olmos reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Saturday, July 20, 2024.

Five people were hospitalized following a food truck fire in Whittier Saturday morning, according to police.

Residents are protesting outside of Whittier City Hall pending the city council’s decision on whether or not to cut down the 83 ficus trees on Greenleaf Avenue. Camilla Rambaldi reports for NBC4 on June 18, 2024 at 4 p.m.

The Whittier City Council voted in December to approve a redevelopment project in Uptown Whittier that would consequently remove 83 ficus trees.

A community rally is scheduled to take place before the City Council meets. Michelle Valles reports for Today in LA at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday, June 18, 2024.

At least six businesses that sell collectible Lego products were burglarized in the past two months, having been stolen about $100,000 in total.

At least six Bricks and Minifigs locations that sell collectible Lego products were burglarized in the past two months. NBC Los Angeles’ Tracey Leong reports. 

A Whittier teenager who balanced his schoolwork along with being a caretaker for his ailing mother graduated from high school this weekend.

An outstanding Whittier teenager from is graduating high school with high honors — an achievement he secured while acting as a caretaker for his sick mother and a volunteer for his community.

A Whittier family was left shaken up after three men who claimed to be utility workers attempted to break into their home.

A trio dressed as utility workers attempted to rob a home in Whittier. Christian Cazares reports for the NBC4 News on May 25, 2024.

A young Whittier boy is recovering after he was stabbed several times by his brother while he was sleeping, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

An investigation is underway after a 24-year-old man allegedly stabbed his 7-year-old brother in their Whittier home. Macy Jenkins reports for the NBC4 News on May 10, 2024.

A shooting in Whittier Sunday morning has left two men dead and another one critically wounded, authorities said.