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 […]
Traffic stop nets two arrests
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 […]
Murder suspect is fatally shot
To our readers: This article replaces one posted earlier. The suspect in a fatal stabbing on Wednesday morning in Westminster was fatally shot in a confrontation with a SWAT team on Friday. […]
Monument design accepted, but no decision on location made
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune The battle at Quang Tri in South Vietnam in 1972 continues to be echoed in 2022 by a contentious struggle over the controversial monument intended to honor […]
Seek suspect in fatal stabbing
A suspect is being sought in the fatal stabbing of a man Wednesday afternoon in Westminster. According to Sgt. Eddie Esqueda of the WPD, police are searching for Trent William Millsap, 27, […]
Pot, STRs, monument on agenda
Cannabis, short-term rentals and the Quang Tri Monument top the agenda for Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. The council will hear a report from staff on commercial cannabis regulations in […]
Inquiry into campaign event is ordered by council majority
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune Where is the line between permitted political speech and holding a campaign event for an office-seeker on the steps of the city hall? On Friday, the Westminster […]
Woman injured in hit-and-run
A hit-and-run accident critically injured a woman Wednesday morning in Westminster. According to the WPD, the incident took place in the area of Klamath Drive and Iroquois Road after 6 a.m. Officers […]
Council Oks nav center pact
The City of Westminster is now officially on board with a three-city effort to create a “navigation” center to shelter and serve the homeless. At Wednesday night’ s meeting the city council […]
Partner for navigation shelter?
Another step forward in the creation of a shelter and services facility for the homeless could be taken Wednesday night by the Westminster City Council. On the agenda is a “memorandum of […]
