By Jim Tortolano Orange County Tribune The nation’s 250th birthday is being celebrated all week, climaxing on Saturday with Fourth of July events including parades, picnics, carnivals and – especially – fireworks. […]
Please, don’t blow up the Fourth
Why ‘Supergirl’ didn’t beat ‘Toy Story’
By Jake Coyle AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In a setback for Warner Bros.′ revamped DC movie operations, “Supergirl” was absolutely no match for “Toy Story 5” at the box […]
Officer arrested on charges of misconduct with female minor
A Garden Grove police officer has been arrested and relieved of x his duties because of “possible inappropriate interaction (s)” with a juvenile female police Explorer. According to Sgt. Nick Jensen of […]
Is a new winning era for the Angels now in the Cards?
By Mike DiGiovanna Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — John Mozeliak has a lengthy to-do list as interim general manager for the Los Angeles Angels, but the hiring of a new manager […]
Improvements for sports complex before council
A relatively light agenda will greet the Huntington Beach City Council when it meets on Tuesday. Among the items on the agenda will be: • a study session on proposed improvements to […]
Man faces jail time for nude filming of men at lifeguard HQ
A 59-year-old Long Beach man is scheduled to be arraigned on Aug. 6 in Westminster for allegedly secretly filming almost two dozen naked state lifeguards and other workers inside an employee locker […]
She soars, ‘Supergirl’ doesn’t
By Jake Coyle AP Film Writer Last year’s “Superman” ended with Iggy Pop singing “Because I’m a punk rocker, yes I am” — an ironic coda for a superlatively square hero. But […]
Angels walk off with a win
Two close games and two wins for the area MLB teams. Angels 7, Orioles 6: After falling behind 5-2 in the first two innings, the Halos charged back on Wednesday to close […]
“Footloose’ is a barnburner
By Thom deMartino/Orange County Tribune The red boots mean trouble. (The good kind.) The Gem Theater, award-winning staple of the Garden Grove community, is currently presenting “Footloose”, a musical adaptation of the […]
Senate OKs war resolution
The U.S. Senate has for the first time passed a war powers resolution with a goal of stopping American military attacks against Iran. According to the Associated Press, the vote on Tuesday […]
