Two emergency medical technicians are being hailed for their role not only in summoning help at a fire in Garden Grove, but in rescuing a man trapped inside the building that was […]
EMTs lauded for heroism in GG fire
Council to consider immigration resolution
By Jim Tortolano The shadow of the effects of the Nov. 8 election hung heavy over Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove City Council, as the rights and fates of immigrants dominated […]
Fleeing motorist arrested in G. Grove
A 32-year-old Huntington Beach man was arrested Tuesday morning after a car and foot chase in Garden Grove. According to Lt. Tom DaRe of the Garden Grove Police Department, the incident began […]
LED streetlights coming to GG?
The streetlights in Garden Grove may be getting brighter, cheaper and better-looking. A proposal to convert the city’s Edison-owned street lights from high-pressure sodium to LED (light-emitting diode) will be considered Tuesday […]
“Baskets” kick off holiday shopping
As the holiday season approaches, so do the various bazaars and other fundraisers conducted by charitable organizations for public service. One such event is set for this weekend. “Baskets and Bargains” is […]
Fire does $225k damage to temple
A fire at a Buddhist temple in Garden Grove Tuesday night did an estimated $225,000 in damage, according to Capt. Thanh Nguyen of the Garden Grove Fire Department. The blaze, in the […]
GG takes over animal control on Jan. 1
The City of Garden Grove will launch its new Garden Grove Animal Care Services program on Jan. 1, 2017. The new program replaces services provided by Orange County Animal Care. Garden Grove’s […]
Multi-city pursuit leads to an arrest
The pursuit of a suspect with a no-bail warrant that began in Garden Grove Thursday night ended up with his arrest in Santa Ana. According to the GGPD, Jacob Francisco Rodriguez, 34, […]
Woman, 30, struck crossing Magnolia
A 30-year-old woman has been hospitalized with “life-threatening” injuries after she was hit while walking across a street in Garden Grove Monday evening. According to the GGPD, the incident occurred just before […]
Pedestrian struck, killed on Brookhurst
A 37-year-old man walking across Brookhurst Street in Garden Grove was struck and fatally injured by an automobile Tuesday evening. According to the GGPD, the incident occurred at around 6:49 p.m., south […]
