By Jaimee Lynn Fletcher In a room full of people with guns on their hips and badges on their chests, Vicki Morgan was armed with only a clipboard. At first, it was […]
Cops and code enforcers team up
Woman is injured when hit by car
A woman was seriously injured when struck by a vehicle around midnight in the Sigler Park area of Westminster, according to police. The woman was walking on the Olive Street side of […]
Ta, Contreras and Ho are sworn in
By Jim Tortolano The Westminster City Council chambers was too small to hold all the rejoicing and good wishes expressed Tuesday night as the new city leaders were sworn in before a […]
Truck driver dies after a crash
The driver of a truck died Monday morning when his vehicle crashed into a mobile home in Westminster, according to police. According to the Westminster Police Department, the incident occurred around 7:30 […]
“Tis the season” for tree-lighting, song
By Jim Tortolano A crowd of hundreds thronged the front lawn of the Westminster Civic Center Monday night for the annual Tree-Lighting Ceremony and Holiday Community Sing. The event was kicked off […]
WPD makes boy’s dream come true
By Jaimee Lynn Fletcher The 9-year-old had a simple and short birthday wish list: lunch with his friends and a trip to Toys R Us. Mateo Sanchez doesn’t know his friends by […]
Motorist killed on G. Grove Freeway
A three-car crash on the Garden Grove Freeway Sunday afternoon took the life of a 54-year-man from Orange, according to the California Highway Patrol. The motorist was identified as Felipe Nunez. The […]
Pedestrian, 71, dies after being hit by car
A 71-year-old woman died after a traffic collision Friday morning in Westminster. According to authorities, the woman – identified as Hoa Thi Duong of Westminster – was in the crash at Bolsa […]
Coyote caught in trap, put down
A coyote whose foreleg was caught in a gopher trap near the Westminster Memorial Park in Westminster was euthanized Wednesday, according to authorities. The wild canine was found near the cemetery and […]
WPD gets hairy for health awareness
By Jaimee Lynn Fletcher Twenty-four men with Westminster Police Department have put down the razors, or at least greatly altered the way they use one every day, to raise awareness for men’s […]
