The changing of the guard in top leadership for the City of Garden Grove will be front and center at Tuesday’s meeting of the city council. Hiring of Tom Shultz as interim […]
Changing of the guard at city hall
Schultz stepping down as fire chief
After roughly three-and-a-half years on the job, Garden Grove Fire Chief Tom Schultz is retiring. The news that Schultz would be stepping down emerged as a rumor on Thursday morning and was […]
Hit-and-crash suspect is arrested
A 57-year-old man was arrested Saturday afternoon in Garden Grove after the vehicle he was driving and the vehicle he was towing crashed into a tree, a power pole and the front […]
The envisioning of Willowick begins
By Jim Tortolano When Walt Disney looked at a big orange orchard in Anaheim, he saw the Happiest Place on Earth. When the cities and residents of Garden Grove and Santa Ana […]
11-year-old girl killed; mother also hurt
UPDATED ARTICLE Domestic violence is believed to be the cause of an incident in Garden Grove Wednesday morning in which an 11-year-old girl was killed and her 36-year-old mother seriously injured. According […]
Switch to OCFA could add $15m in red ink
By Jim Tortolano The cost of replacing the Garden Grove Fire Department with services from the Orange County Fire Authority could amount to an additional $15.3 million in expenses over a 10-year […]
Elvis lives! … on Main Street for a day
The 19th annual Elvis Festival – themed “Always On Our Minds” – packed Garden Grove’s historic Main Street on Sunday, attracting a big crowd to celebrate the heritage of the “King of […]
OCFA proposal, bike paths on agendas
Fire trucks and bicycles will be the vehicles of interest on Tuesday night before the Garden Grove City Council when it convenes. A special meeting will be held at 4:30 p.m. in […]
Workshops planned on Willowick re-use
Another step toward the possible re-use of the Willowick Golf Course site will be taken with three community workshops set for August, September and October in Santa Ana. The 101.5-acre parcel is […]
“Grab-and-run” bandits hit phone store
Three fleet-footed teenagers pulled off a “grab-and-run” burglary Monday afternoon, escaping with $8000 worth of merchandise from a cell phone store in Garden Grove. According to Lt. Carl Whitney of the GGPD, […]
