A defective Plexiglas partition between the front and rear portions of a Garden Grove Police Department patrol car is being blamed for allowing a man seated in the back seat to get […]
Defective partition blamed for shot
After three hours, gunman surrendered
A 33-year-old New York man was arrested early Wednesday morning in Garden Grove after a three-hour standoff in which he grabbed a police rifle and fired one round. No one was hurt. […]
Brookhurst closed; cops confront gunman
Brookhurst Street in Garden Grove between Hazard and Westminster avenues was closed at about 11:30 Tuesday night as police dealt with an armed and barricaded suspect on 13th Street, west of Brookhurst […]
Bikeway grant gets final approvals
Another step toward building a bigger and more complete bikeway system was taken by the Garden Grove City Council at its meeting on Tuesday night. With council members Kris Beard and Patrick […]
Body is found in a burning automobile
Garden Grove police are investigating as a “suspicious death” an early morning fire on Tuesday in which a body was found inside a burning car in the Korean business district. According to […]
Bike path deal goes to city council
Like the idea of being able to ride your bicycle from downtown Garden Grove to the commercial district at Brookhurst Street and Chapman Avenue? The Garden Grove City Council on Tuesday night […]
Mayor outlines a hipper future for the city
By Jim Tortolano The future of Garden Grove will arrive on a bicycle or a streetcar. It will revolve around a vibrant downtown that blends the hip and the historic, as well […]
Car smashes into pole; electricity cut off
Electrical power was knocked out to over 200 customers in south Garden Grove Tuesday night when a car crashed into a utility pole near Trask Avenue. According to the Garden Grove Police […]
Mayor Jones to talk on “State of City”
Garden Grove Mayor Steve Jones will deliver his second “State of the City” address on Wednesday at the Embassy Suites Hotel before a sold-out crowd. Jones will talk on the “key challenges […]
Pepper balls used to end standoff
Four suspects were arrested early Monday morning in an incident in Garden Grove that featured the use of non-lethal pepper balls. According to Sgt. Luis Payan of the Garden Grove Police Department, […]
