HBPD’s new crackdown on the illegal sale of nitrous oxide
Enforcement of a ban on the sale and distribution in Huntington Beach is now in effect. According to the HBPD, the ordinance curbing traffic of what’s various known as “laughing gas,” “NOX,” […]
GGUSD wins national honor for ‘sustained improvement’
The Garden Grove Unified School District has been honored with so many awards and accolades in recent years, it may become necessary to build a new trophy case. Mostly recently, the GGUSD […]
Why dope seems to be more popular, and varied, than ever
Nobody wants to be considered a “dope,” but there doesn’t seem to be any end to the number of folks who want to be doped-up, drunk, high, spit-faced, smashed, lit, etc. Equally […]
Child rapist suspect faces possibility of life in prison
The man accused of kidnapping a 13-year-old girl off the street in Westminster, raping her repeatedly and then fleeing to Guatemala has been returned to Orange County where – if convicted on […]
An AI apocalypse in ‘Good Luck’
By Jake Coyle AP Film Writer In Gore Verbinski’s absurdist AI sci-fi satire “Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die,” a strange unnamed man (Sam Rockwell) steps into a Los Angeles diner and […]
E-newspaper for Feb. 18, 2026
The latest e-newspaper of The Orange County Tribune is out. The Tribune serves Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Stanton and Westminster in Orange County, California. We are a non-partisan news organization which covers […]
Chargers lose quarterfinal
The Edison High boys basketball team advanced to the quarterfinal round of CIF-SS Division 2 playoffs on Tuesday and faced Roosevelt High of Eastvale, losing 74-65. The Chargers, who finished third in […]
For now, the ‘tankers’ winning
By Greg Beacham AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — NBA Commissioner Adam Silver believes teams are tanking more aggressively this season than the league has seen in recent years, and he […]
Rev. Jesse Jackson dead at 84
Rev. Jesse Jackson, a long-time advocate for civil rights as well as the interests of the poor and unhoused, died on Tuesday at the age of 84. The Associated Press is reporting […]
‘Year of Horse’ to parade down Bolsa Avenue on Saturday
West Orange County cities – especially Garden Grove and Westminster – have for decades been the host community for Vietnamese-Americans; it’s the largest such gathering outside of Vietnam itself. Consequently, this area […]













