The OC Autism Foundation is sponsoring a display of roses that commemorates Orange County’s collective loss of life due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Rose River Memorial will initially be set up […]
“Rose River” of COVID-19 losses
10 dead in supermarket shooting
A shooter armed with an AR-15 style rifle walked into a supermarket in Colorado today (Monday) and fatally wounded 10 people, including the first police officer responding to the scene. According to […]
Former mayor Bill Dalton dies
William “Bill” Dalton, who served as Garden Grove’s mayor for four terms and two more on the city council, died Monday morning. He was 78 years old. According to the current mayor, […]
Fourth vaccine is 79% effective
A study of a fourth variety of coronavirus vaccine – AstraZeneca – showed it is highly effective against COVID-19, according to the results a study released on Monday. The vaccine, which is […]
COVID-19 deaths have fallen to 1
Confirmed new cases and deaths related to the coronavirus in Orange County dropped sharply in Monday’s report. According to the county health agency, the number of new cases declined from 113 on […]
Matt, who we’ve been waiting for
Few athletes have come to the Los Angeles football scene with as much anticipation as Matthew Stafford. After a disappointing season by the Rams’ former quarterback Jared Goff, the team dispatched two-time […]
A bird … a plane … a mistake
By Jim Tortolano Comic book iconoclast Howard Chaykin once quipped that the “Golden Age of comics is … 12.” By that, he meant that the art of sequential story-telling was forever trapped […]
Finding it took lotsa “paper work”
Day-to-day life through this pandemic has heightened my awareness about a multitude of things. One, in particular, is toilet paper. Strange, I know, but don’t worry, I’m not going to write about […]
Decline in new cases continues
The trend toward fewer new coronavirus cases in Orange County continues, but the number of deaths is also showing a pattern of small increases. According to the county health agency, 113 new […]
Hit-and-run incident claims a life
A man suffered fatal injuries after being hit by a car in Garden Grove early Sunday morning. According to Sgt. Josh Olivo of the GGPD, officers were sent to the area of […]