The man convicted of the 1980 murder of a Garden Grove police officer has died of unknown causes, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Condemned inmate John George Brown, […]
Killer of GG policeman dies in prison
Man is killed in home invasion robbery
UPDATE: The victim of Monday’s fatal shooting has been identified by police. It is Shon Xavier Hall. “Detectives determined this was an isolated incident and the victim was specifically targeted for robbery,” […]
Firefighters put down Brookhurst blaze
SECOND UPDATE: According to Capt. Thanh Nguyen of the Garden Grove Fire Department, 42 firefighters from the GGFD and the Orange County Fire Authority took part in fighting the blaze. The fire […]
Public safety issues on council agenda
Public safety issues will top Tuesday’s agenda for the Garden Grove City Council meeting. The council will be asked to approve an agreement with Dewberry Architects, Inc. to conduct a space needs […]
More updates on what’s going up here
To our readers: Last week we ran an article updating the status of various development projects in Garden Grove. We didn’t include all the information we got from Lisa Kim, community and […]
Homeless man held in sexual assault
A homeless man was arrested early Friday morning on a charge of sexually assaulting a disabled elderly woman in her Garden Grove home. According to Lt. Carl Whitney of the GGPD, officers […]
Good news on “rusty skeleton,” Pavilion
By Jim Tortolano If the words “rusty skeleton” and “Pavilions” raise your blood pressure because of the long delays in moving either of those projects from eyesore to attraction, there’s good news […]
Sunny budget now, storm clouds ahead?
A sunny budget for the next two years for Garden Grove is being trailed by some potentially stormy clouds. The city council on Tuesday night approved a biennial budget for 2019-2020 and […]
A pot nursery goes up in smoke
UPDATE: Garden Grove police seized about 140 illegal marijuana plants that were being grown in a building that caught fire on Tuesday morning. According to Sgt. John Olivo of the GGPD, officers […]
Two-year budget goes to city council
Income and spending often show the contours and limits of what a government agency can do, and in Garden Grove a two-year look into the future will be revealed and considered. At […]
