By Jim Tortolano The pain of the community of Whittier was solemnly shared by the people of Garden Grove on Tuesday at a “Peaceful Prayer Vigil” in honor of Officer Keith Boyer, […]
Whittier officer’s death mourned here
Police department hosts “puppy truck”
By Jessica Peralta The Westminster Police Department is now getting regular visits from the “puppy truck.” “Puppies always bring smiles to everybody’s face,” said Sgt. Kevin MacCormick. The puppies are part of […]
Dear Mari: Daughter with a weight-y issue
Dear Marilyn, As a woman, I hope that you can help me out with this particular problem. I am a 19-year-old girl with a body that is just OK. I have struggled with […]
10% defense budget hike proposed
President Donald Trump will propose an increase in military spending of $54 billion. In speaking to governors in the White House on Monday, the president said he would seek a “public safety […]
Car knocks down pole and power
A car that crashed into a power pole in Westminster Sunday night knocked out electrical power to as many as 10,000 customers in the area of Bolsa Avenue and Chestnut Street. According […]
Oilers rising, and the Clippers moving?
Just as we predicted, the Huntington Beach High girls’ basketball team was the one most likely to go deep into the CIF-SS playoffs for any of the winter sports from the Garden […]
“Moonlight” wins top Oscar … really!
In what could be described either as “fake news” or the ultimate Hollywood ending, “Moonlight” was awarded the Oscar on Sunday night for Best Picture, but only after “La La Land” was […]
OC Streetcar makes list of priorities
You don’t expect to see Donald Trump and Jerry Brown partnering on much of anything, but they seem to both be playing a role in the advancement of the OC Streetcar project […]
Oiler girls advance to CIF hoop finals
Huntington Beach High’s girls’ basketball team rode into the CIF-SS Division 1 finals on a strong defense and the scoring of Frankie Wade Sanchez. The Oilers (22-7) defeated Esperanza 42-29 Saturday in […]
Search for missing swimmer suspended
UPDATE: The search for missing swimmer Shaun Linn has been suspended. The U.S. Coast Guard on Sunday searched a 120-square mile area for 15 hours with no results. A search is underway […]
