An elderly Westminster woman has been hospitalized with serious but non-life threatening injuries after being hit by a motor vehicle Tuesday evening in Westminster. According to Commander Kevin MacCormick of the WPD, […]
Pedestrian hit by automobile
$25k to start Foundation Okd
By Declan McDaniels/Orange County Tribune A start up-fund of $25,000 was approved by the Westminster City Council on Wednesday night for the recently formed Westminster Community Foundation. The motion was passed unanimously, […]
False report locks down LQHS
A false report of a “student with a gun” led to a lockdown and search at La Quinta High School in Westminster on Monday morning. According to the Westminster Police Department, officers […]
Funding asked for foundation
Starting up a charity can be expensive. A sum of $20,000 to $25,000 initial start-up costs for a Westminster Community Foundation will be considered at the Wednesday, Oct. 11 meeting of the […]
Woman sought in fatal stabbing
A murder warrant has been issued for a Mission Viejo woman wanted in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man in Westminster. According to Commander Kevin MacCormick of the WPD, being […]
Festival kicks off fall season
The annual Westminster Fall Festival was off to a rousing start on Friday evening with crowds thronging the Civic Center campus. There were carnival rides – including this caterpillar attraction (above) – […]
Cannabis, pay raises are studied
By Declan McDaniels/Orange County Tribune Should Westminster join other Orange County cities in granting permits for the sale of cannabis products? During the oral communication session at the Sept. 13 meeting of […]
Public comment split approved
By Declan McDaniel/Orange County Tribune The Westminster City Council approved an ordinance to change the structure of oral communications at council meetings. On Wednesday, the council voted 3-2 to approve the proposed ordinance […]
911 call foils home invasion
A daring home invasion in Westminster was broken up by a whispered 911 call to police. According to Sgt. Eddie Esqueda of the WPD, one person was arrested and another three are […]
Time for a second reading for public comments ordinance
A controversial ordinance and approval for a children’s festival top the agenda for Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. A second reading of an ordinance that will change the structure of […]
