By Jim Tortolano Orange County Tribune Just a few weeks ago, all the news about Westminster Mall was mournful. At one time Orange County’s largest enclosed shopping center, the retail mecca closed […]
Bye, mall. Here’s Bolsa Pacific
HB man dies snorkeling at Makena Beach in Hawaii
A Huntington Beach man snorkeling at Makena Landing on the Hawaiian island of Oahu drowned on Saturday, According to authorities, Frank Archuleta, 69, lost consciousness and was brought to shore by bystanders, […]
Key facts about Super Bowl 60
By David Brandt AP Sports Writer If the Super Bowl 60 matchup between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks gives off a familiar vibe, it is completely understandable. That’s because it’s […]
Govt. shutdown ends … for now
A partial government shutdown was ended on Tuesday when President Donald Trump signed a roughly $1.2 trillion appropriations bill, setting the stage for a debate in Congress over funding for the Department […]
Lisa is good; Fwy sign is bad
Back-Patting and Nit-Picking Dept.: There’s been a predictable amount of grumbling about the pay increase given last week to City Manager Lisa Kim by the Garden Grove City Council. Two points here: […]
Escape strategy was all wet
If you can’t outrun the cops, maybe you can outswim them. That may have been the reasoning of at least one of two out-of-towners riding in what Huntington Beach police determined to […]
Measles alert for Orange Co.
An alert of possible exposure to measles has been issued by the Orange County Health Care Agency. The OCHCA reports that on Wednesday, Jan 28 an international traveler with a confirmed […]
City Council mulls legal issues
A closed session will precede Tuesday night’s meeting of the Huntington Beach City Council, as the city leaders discuss four legal actions involving the city. Topping the list is State of California […]
Pedestrian struck by car, killed
A pedestrian was fatally injured in Huntington Beach on Saturday when struck by an automobile. According to the HBPD, the incident took place around 9 p.m. near the intersection of Beach Boulevard […]
Security patrols coming to parks
Could Garden Grove’s parks use a little more security? A little more “law and order” to curb graffiti and keep restrooms from having to be locked to deter vandalism? Well, help is […]
