Unemployment continues to fall in Orange County, as the latest report from the state Employment Development Department reveals. On Friday the EDD announced that the jobless rate in the county fell from […]
Joblessness drops again, to 3.2 percent
OC Tribune Staff
Nolasco’s arm, Halo bats disappoint
Ricky Nolasco had another forgettable start Thursday for the Los Angeles Angels, suffering his sixth straight loss as the Halos suffered a 7-2 defeat at the bats of the Kansas City Royal […]
Women critically injured in car crash
Two women were in critical condition after a traffic collision Thursday afternoon in Garden Grove. According to Capt. Thanh Nguyen of the Garden Grove Fire Department, the crash took place just before […]
Watch out for drunk drivers and coyotes
A DUI/drivers’ license checkpoint will be held on Friday by the Garden Grove Police Department between the hours of 9 p.m. and 3 a.m. According to the GGPD, over the course of […]
Simmons’ shot sinks the Yankees, 7-5
By Pete Zarustica There’s something about the New York Yankees that seems to bring out the best in the Los Angeles Angels. The symbolic diamond struggle between the nation’s two largest metropolitan […]
Panhandling ordinance wins approval
An ordinance aimed at curbing “aggressive and unsafe soliciting” was approved for first reading by the Westminster City Council Wednesday night. The council voted 5-0 in favor of the measure, which will […]
Contractor arrested for elder abuse fraud
By Lou Ponsi Garden Grove police have arrested a former contractor in connection to a financial elder abuse case that cost a couple close to $47,000 in losses. Robert Thanh Trinh, 32, […]
Oh, say can you see the flag’s glory
By Jim Tortolano The Star-Spangled Banner definitely yet waves over Westminster, as the city held its annual Flag Day Ceremony in the Civic Center on Wednesday. With music, poetry and history, city […]
Retorts: New birth in the old home town
A decade or so ago, the city launched a public relations campaign for the Big Strawberry called “Renaissance Garden Grove.” It was well-intentioned but clunky, and never really got much traction. But […]
Gunman fires at baseball practice
A 66-year-old Illinois man shot several people at a Republican Congressional baseball practice Wednesday morning, and was in turn killed by police. Authorities say that James T. Hodgkinson opened fire on the […]
