A foot chase didn’t end well for a man fleeing from Westminster police. On April 28, WPD officers made a traffic stop for multiple violations in the area of Magnolia Street and […]
Suspect can’t out-run justice
‘Claw arcade’ facility going before city planning panel
How’s your hand-eye coordination? When it meets on Wednesday, May 6, there will be a public hearing of the Westminster Planning Commission on a request for a conditional use permit for the […]
‘Ghost gun’ seized from student
A boy attending La Quinta High School in Westminster was arrested on a variety of charges related to possession of a firearm. According to Commander Bill Drinnin of the WPD, the incident […]
Three-car crash takes a life
A three-car collision Tuesday morning took the life of a person in Westminster. According to Commander William Drinnin of the WPD, the incident took place in the area of Newland Street and […]
‘Black April’ event on April 30
The annual Black April Remembrance Ceremony marking the fall of Saigon at the conclusion of the Vietnam war in 1975 will be held on Thursday, April 30 at 10 a.m. in the […]
6-month ‘stay’ on Rose Center
By Jim Tortolano Orange County Tribune The drama that has been the story of the fate of the Westminster Rose Center will likely be extended a while longer. At Wednesday’s meeting, the […]
Fate of Rose Center to council
By a staff writer The fate of the Westminster Rose Center might be settled – or delayed– at Wednesday night’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. On the agenda is an update […]
Goodbye mall, here’s the future
It was over a half-century ago when the Westminster Mall opened as the largest enclosed shopping mall in all of Orange County. On Wednesday the last vestiges of what was once […]
Mendez Freedom Trail unveiled
From a staff writer It was a long journey from the segregated schools of Orange County to the honoring of those who challenged – and ultimately played a key role in ending […]
Mixed-use move sidetracked
By Jim Tortolano Orange County Tribune A proposed major zoning and general plan update emphasizing mixed-use land development was sidetracked at Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. The council was short-handed […]
