A free shuttle bus serving the Little Saigon commercial area will be the subject of discussion at Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. Councilwoman Diana Carey has asked that the matter […]
Little Saigon shuttle to be discussed
Trash, pallets burn behind Walmart store
A spectacular fire behind the Walmart department store in Westminster Friday night attracted the attention of the Westminster Police Department and the Orange County Fire Authority. According to authorities, the blaze was […]
Westminster neighborhood is on watch
By Jaimee Lynn Fletcher The shadowy cartoon figure on signs posted to light poles throughout neighborhoods across Orange County is a symbol many know well. If you’re a criminal looking to target a […]
Little Saigon shuttle service gets an OK
By Jim Tortolano The planned Little Saigon shuttle bus service will roll starting on Halloween, but not before some scary issues were raised at the Westminster City Council meeting Wednesday night. On […]
General plan changes before city council
The second installment of a public hearing on proposed sweeping changes to the city’s general plan will be held at Wednesday night’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. First unveiled at the […]
Dog’s help ends a high-speed chase
A high-speed chase from Westminster through Garden Grove to Santa Ana early Sunday morning concluded with the arrest of a 31-year-old suspect with a big hand, uh, paw, from a police dog. […]
Westminster stabbing suspect held
By Jaimee Lynn Fletcher Westminster police on Wednesday arrested a man suspected of robbing a 64-year-old woman, stabbing her multiple times, then attempting to evade police by running across the San Diego […]
A downtown and mall housing seen
By Jim Tortolano Apartments and condos at the mall. A downtown that stretches from the freeway to the city’s busiest street. More parks and improved landscaping of streets. That’s the vision of […]
Scam artists take aim at the elderly
An 84-year-old woman has lost at least $50,000 after she was targeted by phone scammers over several years, police said. Westminster Police Depart Officer Matt Edinger recently responded to a bank in […]
Police work is personal in Westminster
By Jaimee Lynn Fletcher Flipping through the hand-written list on a pad stacked among three piles of employee rosters, Westminster Interim Police Chief Roy Campos notes the number: 106. That’s the number […]
