When Lee Owens Park opened in 1998, it was named after the former owner and publisher of the Whittier Daily News, but Virginia Ball, a long-time Whittier volunteer, always thought the park’s ...

Whittier city is going to purchase a 13,873 square-foot parcel, just to the north of Lee Owens Park, allowing for its expansion. Now, how should the area be used?

The school bus driver charged in connection with the death of a special needs student aboard a school bus in Whittier last year pleaded not guilty on Monday.

Damien cheerleaders fix their hair prior to a prep football game between the La Serna and the Damien at California High School in Whittier on Friday, Aug. 23, 2024.

Bus driver Armando Ramirez made an emotional apology to the family of Paul Lee, a 19-year-old with autism who died after being left on a hot bus in Whittier.

Damien QB Isaiah Arriaza leads the way with three touchdown passes and a rushing TD in a thorough victory over last year’s state champions.

WHITTIER, Calif. (KABC) -- A Whittier couple who lost their 19-year-old son who had autism marked a bittersweet achievement Wednesday. Last September, their son Paul Joon Lee was found dead aboard ...

Shocking revelations about the death of a Whittier teenager with special needs who was left on a hot school bus to die were revealed in a video deposition released exclusively to Eyewitness News.

Bus driver Armando Ramirez made an emotional apology to the family of Paul Lee, a 19-year-old with autism who died after being left on a hot bus in Whittier.