By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune In a reversal of the deadlock from the marathon meeting that extended from Wednesday evening to early Thursday morning, the Westminster City Council on Friday afternoon voted […]
Sales tax will go to voters
Meeting on Measure SS tax is continued to Friday morning
Unable to come to an agreement on putting an extension of city’s sales tax before voters, the Westminster City Council adjourned Wednesday’s meeting – which extended to 2 a.m. Thursday – to Friday […]
Suspect is arrested in murder
A suspect has been arrested in the July 31 fatal shooting in Westminster of a Huntington Beach man. According to Commander Kevin McCormack of the WPD, Matthew Francisco Mattice has been booked […]
Sales tax, Quang Tri on agenda
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune What’s likely to be a contentious – and lengthy – meeting of the Westminster City Council meeting is set for Wednesday. The council will be tackling two […]
“Person of interest” identified
A “person of interest” has been identified in the investigation of a murder in Westminster that took place on Sunday, July 31. Donald Nichols is wanted for questioning by the WPD in […]
A murder suspect is sought
The public’s help is being asked in helping to apprehend a suspect wanted in connection with a fatal shooting of a man in Westminster. According to Commander Kevin MacCormack of the WPD, […]
Three seeking mayor’s post
Three candidates for the position of mayor of Westminster have taken out nomination papers, and four people have for city council positions. All three candidates for mayor are currently members of the […]
Council can’t agree on Quang Tri
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune The matter of where the controversial proposed Quang Tri monument should be located hit another roadblock Wednesday night as the Westminster City Council was unable to reach […]
Traffic stop nets two arrests
If you’re going to be driving along with both illegal drugs and a loaded firearm in your car, you’d better drive as carefully as you can. A Westminster Police Department officer patrolling […]
Quang Tri back on the agenda
The long-running drama over the Quang Tri monument returns on Wednesday, July 27 when the Westminster City Council takes up the matter of its location. At the last council meeting – after […]
