‘Crime 101’ resembles ‘Heat’
By Jake Coyle AP Film Writer Bart Layton’s “Crime 101” is a “Heat” pastiche that, even if it falls well shy of its Michael Mann blueprint, has some basic appeal going for […]
Three local teams continue in girls’ CIF-SS playoffs
The Orange High Panthers and the Western High Pioneer girls’ basketball team have advanced to the quarterfinals of the CIF-SS playoffs. Orange defeated Coachella Valley 44-40 on Saturday and will face Notre […]
Edison the sole hoops survivor
Just one local team has survived into the quarterfinals of the CIF-SS boys’ basketball playoffs. On Friday night, Edison defeated Valencia High of Valencia 58-56 in Division 2 action. The Chargers will […]
Fireworks stand lottery on tap
It may just be February but it’s not too early to make plans for the Fourth of July. An otherwise routine agenda of the Huntington Beach City Council on Tuesday includes a […]
Re-bid for Norm Sports Park
Renovation of the Norm Ross Sports Park will have to wait a bit longer as the Stanton City Council on Tuesday night voted 5-0 to reject all submitted bids and re-bid for […]
E-newspaper for Feb. 14, 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 […]
If’s it’s illegal, just don’t do it
Should you do something illegal and/or even immoral just because someone in authority told you to do it? This quandary is in the news as a federal grand jury refused last week […]
Flag football on fast track
By Maura Carey AP Sports Writer Thousands gathered in San Francisco in the days leading up to the most anticipated game on the NFL calendar. But before the Seahawks and Patriots took […]
I could win the snowball gold
In the Tribune’s modest but scrappy sports section, you may ask, why is there not much coverage of the Winter Olympics? Easy answer. Because I watched just a few minutes of TV […]
Homeland Security shutdown?
The Department of Homeland Security may be shut down today (Friday) as members of Congress prepare for a 10-day break and negotiations over the conditions of the immigration crackdown. According to the […]













