By Jim Tortolano After a public hearing and a lengthy discussion, the Garden Grove City Council voted 5-2 to raise water rates. A typical homeowner who is now paying $106.31 every two […]
Water rate increase Ok’d on 5-2 vote
Police shoot driver; officer is hurt
One man was hospitalized early Sunday morning and a police officer suffered minor injuries in a shooting incident in Garden Grove. According to Lt. Carl Whitney of the GGPD, the incident started […]
Cottages, “skeleton” go to planners
Two long-awaited and potentially transformative projects will move to the starting line at Thursday’s meeting of the Garden Grove Planning Commission. Planners will be asked to approve a site plan and three […]
Here’s the dirt: Teemu’s on the team
By Jim Tortolano Goal! The groundbreaking ceremony held Monday morning for the SteelCraft urban eatery on Euclid Street in Garden Grove was more than just speeches and flying dirt. To the lineup […]
Bank inside supermarket is robbed
A bank inside a busy supermarket was held up Monday morning in West Garden Grove. According to Lt. Carl Whitney of the Garden Grove Police Department, the robbery took place around 10:45 […]
Police fatally shoot man in Santa Ana
A 31-year-old man was fatally shot by Garden Grove Police Department investigators in Santa Ana late Friday night. According to Lt. Carl Whitney, public information officer for the GGPD, the incident occurred […]
SteelCraft groundbreaking on Monday
What could be an important step in the renaissance of Garden Grove’s downtown and civic center area will take place on Monday when a groundbreaking ceremony will be held for the SteelCraft […]
Gunshot victim in critical condition
The apparent victim of a gunshot wound was in critical condition Thursday night after an incident in the Buena-Clinton area of southeast Garden Grove. According to Sgt. Rich Burillo, the GGPD received […]
A chase and heroes, two- and four-legged
Editor’s note: This story has been updated. Suspect Antonio Padilla Jr., 37, of Palm Desert was charged Wed., Feb. 28, with multiple felonies and misdemeanors that, if he is convicted, come with a […]
Cops, copter, K-9 collar a fleeing suspect
A parolee fleeing from law officers in Garden Grove, Santa Ana and an Orange County Sheriff’s helicopter was finally “collared” by a four-legged K-9 late Monday afternoon. According to Capt. Carl Whitney […]
