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Norwalk, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi Norwalk! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Norwalk teams are poised for big wins this week?
  • Have you seen this car tied to a deadly Norwalk shooting?
  • Why a Norwalk jury is weighing this heartbreaking child-death case

Also on today's calendar: Healing The Soul - Fall like Rain and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Warm with periods of sun, temps: high: 90, low: 70.
  • Sunday: Some clouds, then sunshine, with a high of 87 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: John Glenn football program facing unchartered territory in the positive way (loscerritosnews.net) — Norwalk sports fans get a busy slate this week, with Norwalk High’s football team hosting West Covina on Friday as it tries to rebound from a tough start. Local girls flag football and volleyball programs, including Norwalk’s squads, are also deep into league play, with several home games giving residents chances to support student‑athletes close to home.
   

2. Man wanted for Norwalk fatal shooting (presstelegram.com) — Norwalk residents are being asked to help detectives find 23‑year‑old Erick Velasco Rodriguez, wanted in connection with a July 18 fatal shooting on Shoemaker Avenue. Investigators released his photo and the license plate of a silver Honda Civic he may be driving, and are urging anyone with information to contact the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau or Crime Stoppers anonymously.
   

3. Father On Trial In Death Of 8-Month-Old Son Says LA County Case Has 'Reasonable Doubt' (patch.com) — A high-profile child-death trial centered at the Norwalk courthouse involves a Downey father accused of fatally injuring his 8‑month‑old son, with jurors now deliberating. Prosecutors describe severe head trauma and multiple fractures, while the defendant, representing himself and appearing in military uniform, insists he’s a good father and argues there is reasonable doubt about what happened.
   

4. Public Notices Published September 24, 2026 (sanfernandosun.com) — A trustee sale is scheduled at the Doubletree Hotel Los Angeles-Norwalk on October 29, where a San Fernando property will be auctioned in the Vineyard Ballroom. Alongside this, the notice package lists numerous Los Angeles County legal items, including civil summonses, probate petitions, storage and auto lien sales, and multiple name-change hearings with dates and locations residents may need to know.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • EDISON LEVEL PAY PLAN
    (UPDATE: Thank you for your posts. I can see that I missed a lot of information that was on my statement. Never too old to learn.) I went on… (Nextdoor Norwalk)
  • Sprouts Farmers Market posted a job opening for Grocery Manager in Norwalk. Apply here.
  • Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits posted a job opening for Chain Sales Merchandiser, CPWS - Santa Monica/Beverly Hills, CA in Cerritos. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Norwalk here.

Ok Norwalk! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Norwalk

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Norwalk

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.