The public’s help in being sought in identifying two suspects wanted in a smash-and-grab robbery that took place at a Walmart store in November in Westminster. According to the Westminster Police Department, […]
Seek suspects in smash-n-grab
President Biden promises strong effort to slow virus surge
Responding to a surge in new coronavirus cases – many believed to be from the new Omicron variant – President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that the federal government would ramp up its […]
New cases in surge to 652
The count of confirmed new coronavirus cases in Orange County surged in Tuesday’s report. According to the county health care agency, the total jumps from Monday’s three-day average of 449 to 652 […]
A positively pleased new chief
By Jim Tortolano The stereotypes of police chiefs are often glum and dour. But Westminster’s new “top cop” is positively, well, positive. “I absolutely love the people the people I work with […]
Omicron is now chief variant
The Omicron variant of the coronavirus is now by far the leading version of the disease. According to the Associated Press, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Monday that it […]
Two held in fatal hit-and-run
A husband-and-wife couple was arrested Sunday evening in a reported fatal hit-and-run incident in Huntington Beach between a sport utility vehicle and a pedestrian. According to Jennifer Carey, public information officer for […]
New cases in “winter surge”?
A predicted “winter surge” in new coronavirus cases might be reflected in recent counts of COVID-19 infections in Orange County. According to the county health care agency, Monday’s three-day tally was 1,355, […]
Goff kicks Lions; Bolts don’t
You could make a pretty good argument that one of the best things that Jared Goff ever did for the Los Angeles Rams came after he left the Los Angeles Rams. Mr. […]
Sen. Joe Manchin says “no”
The $2 trillion “Build Back Better” bill pushed by President Joe Biden and most Congressional Democrats suffered a potentially fatal blow Sunday when centrist Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia announced he […]
Suspect held in woman’s death
An apparent domestic dispute turned deadly in Garden Grove on Saturday afternoon. A woman is dead and a man is in custody on a charge of murder in an incident that took […]