Mike Sprague

If you happen to be driving down Whittier Boulevard, you might have noticed a sign saying that “vehicular cruising” is prohibited and warning of $500 fines and/or six-months in jail.

An investigation into the sale of illegal fireworks led Alhambra police to a home in Whittier on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, they said. (Photo courtesy of the Alhambra Police Department)

Advocates for the preservation of a longtime tree canopy in Whittier’s main business district have presented what they say is a plan to save the trees from being chopped down. Here’s wh…

Opponents of a plan to cut down more than 100 ficus trees in Uptown Whittier Tuesday, July 9, asked City Council members to reconsider its decision, and it appears they may have some support.

The Whittier City Council continued its battle against a state law enabling the “splitting” of residential lots in order to create more housing. Here’s how.

Whittier City Council members in August again will take up a controversial plan to cut down more than 100 ficus trees in Uptown Whittier.

The city of Pico Rivera and the Pico Water District are at odds this year, but this is nothing new.

Whittier Daily News columnist Mike Sprague shines light on the city’s voter registration trends, finding an increasingly Democratic city. But that comes with some caveats – especially a…

I was just about six months out of college covering a Pico Rivera City Council meeting for the Pico Rivera News when it was announced that Montgomery

Whittier Daily News columnist Mike Sprague noticed that the widening project between Orange County and the 605 freeway seemed to be showing reduced travel times. He checked it out. Here's what he found.