By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune Just a few dozen yards from the construction site of a new police facility that will be the future, the Garden Grove Police Department on Thursday held […]
Police heroes honored at 37th annual ‘Call to Duty’ memorial
Woman is held after gunshot
A 45-year-old Garden Grove woman was arrested Friday morning after an incident in which she allegedly aimed a firearm at a construction crew, fired a shot in the air and then barricaded […]
K-9 training center is born
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune Police dogs – whether they’re the “apprehension” kind that help arrest bad guys or sniff out drugs, or the “support” kind variety that calm and comfort people […]
Court upholds consumer agency
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau survived a major legal challenge on Thursday, as the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 that its funding mechanism did not violate the Constitution. Associate Justice Clarence Thomas […]
Let’s fix those broken cliches
Will Rogers once said that “It’s not so much what people don’t know that’s the problem; it’s what they think that ain’t so.” Well, ain’t that the truth? There so much that’s […]
Groundbreaking for police bldg.
IT’S ONLY SYMBOLIC but the City of Garden Grove has already set in motion plans to make real the “Civic Center Revitalization” project that will mean the construction of a new […]
Canine “school” gets council OK
A proposal to establish a regional canine training facility in a Garden Grove park is off and running – you might say off the leash – after it received approval of the […]
Mariners go for two in a row; Oilers lose in semifinals
There are so many CIF-SS softball championships painted on the back of the dugout at Pacifica High School in Garden Grove that you might imagine that it’s become routine. Or perhaps each […]
Sho hits another HR as Dodgers win; the Angels lose again
Close, the ancient wisdom says, only counts in horse shoes and hand grenades. On Tuesday night the Los Angeles Angels rallied and came close, losing 7-6 to the St. Louis Cardinals, and […]
Faye’s out … of the wall
Firefighters are legendary for getting cats out of trees, but a team from the Orange County Fire Authority showed they also know how to rescue a dog from inside a wall. On […]
