News List

City of Norwalk to Host Virtual Community Forum on Thursday, April 22 at 6 p.m.

The Forum will highlight Public Safety, Infrastructure, and Economic Development issues in the city.

04/26/2021 12:14 PM

Norwalk Developing a Bicycle Master Plan to Help Making Biking Safer and More Accessible

The public is invited to share their biking needs at a Community Workshop on Thursday, April 15 at 6pm.

04/26/2021 12:12 PM

Scholarship Opportunity for High School Seniors

Five $1,000 scholarships to be awarded to high school seniors who are active in their community.

04/01/2021 6:18 PM

Norwalk to Award Scholarships for Career & Technical Training

Scholarships, ranging from $1,050 to $2,600, will cover tuition for career and technical training at Norwalk-La Mirada Adult School (NLMAS).

03/24/2021 11:40 AM

Metropolitan State Hospital transfers patients out of former California Youth Authority facility

Metropolitan State Hospital officials notified the City of Norwalk that the forty-three female patients, housed at the annex, formerly known as the California Youth Authority (CYA), had been transferred out as of February 11th, as their rates of infections are down.

03/16/2021 5:59 PM

Norwalk Hosting a Used Oil Filter Exchange on March 20

As part of efforts to promote used oil recycling, the City is sponsoring a Filter Exchange event, where residents may turn in a used oil filter and receive a new one AT NO COST.

03/12/2021 8:54 AM

The City of Norwalk has Obtained a FEMA Grant for the Development of a New Local Hazard Mitigation Plan

Norwalk's Emergency Management Office has begun to develop the City’s new Hazard Mitigation Plan to address natural and man-made hazards such as earthquake, flooding, and extreme heat. The public will be invited to participate in the hazard mitigation plan through various engagement opportunities.

03/04/2021 5:18 PM

Virtual Prayer with the Mayor

The event theme is “Hope. Together. Brighter.” and participants include Dr. David Olea, Principal at Norwalk High, and April Reutter, Founder of Pray Norwalk.

02/11/2021 8:25 PM

City of Norwalk to Host Virtual Community Forum on Thursday, January 28 at 6 p.m.

01/21/2021 7:01 PM

Norwalk Mourns Passing of Former Mayor Luigi Vernola

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of former Norwalk Mayor, City Councilman, Planning Commissioner, businessman, philanthropist, family man, friend and neighbor, Luigi Vernola. Luigi passed away on New Year’s Day at the age of 76. He left behind his beloved wife of 56 years Joan,

01/07/2021 12:25 PM

Metropolitan State Hospital commences transferring of COVID-negative inmates into former California Youth Authority facility

Due to the pandemic, the state has exercised its “emergency powers” and initiated this action in Norwalk

12/08/2020 10:36 AM

Norwalk City Council Advances Changes to Support Economic Recovery

Last night, the Norwalk City Council approved revisions to the Zoning Ordinance to make it easier for new and existing businesses to open and reopen as part of the City's recovery from the impacts of COVID-19.

12/03/2020 6:09 PM

Soroptimist Village Apartments Opens its Waiting List!

Soroptimist Village is a Section 8 building for seniors age 62 and older, located at 12657 Foster Road in Norwalk. Applications for its waiting list will be accepted online beginning at 9 a.m. on December 7 through 5 p.m. on December 15, 2020.

11/09/2020 4:54 PM

First Time Homebuyer Program 2020 Update

The First Time Homebuyer Program (FTHB Program) provides down payment and closing costs assistance through zero interest loans to low-income households to help buy their first home. Applications must be received no later than 5 p.m. on November 20, 2020.

11/06/2020 4:24 PM

Blood Drive at the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex

The American Red Cross Blood Drive will take place on Tuesday, November 17 from 10 am to 4 pm in the Sproul Room.

10/26/2020 5:48 PM

Norwalk Homes and Business Invited to Celebrate the Fall Season in Community Scarecrow Contest

10/07/2020 5:13 PM

Letter to Residents Regarding Project Homekey

The City of Norwalk has been informed that the State of California in exercising its “emergency powers” has decided to provide funds to the county of Los Angeles to purchase motels for their “Project Homekey” program.

10/07/2020 12:44 PM

Join Norwalk for a FREE Virtual Loteria, Supplies Included

Event takes place live on Zoom on Friday, November 6, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

10/06/2020 5:31 PM

County of Los Angeles Considering Acquisition of Motel 6 Property in Norwalk to House Homeless as Part of Project Homekey

For the third time this year, State and County target City of Norwalk in exercise of “Emergency Powers”

09/30/2020 11:34 AM

Norwalk Families Invited to City-wide Logo Hunt

Beginning September 30, residents can participate in the Play in Place Logo Hunt! A total of 50 logos will be hidden throughout Norwalk and it’s up to residents to find these to be eligible to receive prizes. Raffles will be held throughout the duration of the hunt, which ends on October 10.

09/24/2020 10:06 AM