UPDATE: Garden Grove police seized about 140 illegal marijuana plants that were being grown in a building that caught fire on Tuesday morning. According to Sgt. John Olivo of the GGPD, officers […]
A pot nursery goes up in smoke
Police, fire depts. continue July 4 efforts
For the upcoming July 4th holiday, the Garden Grove Police and Fire Departments are raising public awareness on safety and increased police and fire presence. Using or possessing illegal fireworks, including misusing or tampering […]
Fire does $375k in damage, hurts 2
A fire at an apartment complex Tuesday morning in Garden Grove did an estimated $375,000 in damage and sent two people to the hospital. According to Capt. Thanh Nguyen of the Garden […]
Fatal crash, blaze on G. Grove Freeway
UPDATE: The driver killed in a crash on the Garden Grove Freeway on June 9 has been identified. According to the Orange County Coroner’s Office the decedent is Carlos Lara, 58. No […]
Car crashes wall, natural gas leaked
A motorist crashed his car through a block wall and into a home Tuesday morning in West Garden Grove. According to the Garden Grove Fire Department, the incident took place around 6:17 […]
One killed in late night car crash
One person was killed and another injured in a traffic collision Saturday night in Garden Grove. According to Sgt. Royce Wimmer of the GGPD, the incident occurred around 11:38 p.m. on Euclid […]
Drive sober on Cinco de Mayo, says GGPD
For many people across the country, Cinco de Mayo (May 5) is a time for fun and celebrations that may involve drinking. The holiday, which happens to fall on a Sunday this […]
Man badly burned in mobile home fire
A man was critically injured and his mobile home destroyed in an explosion and fire Tuesday afternoon in Garden Grove. According to Capt. Thanh Nguyen of the Garden Grove Fire Department, firefighters […]
Is bigger really better? Let’s think
“Bigger is better!” Well, that woke me up. I was sitting there in the Garden Grove City Council chambers enduring another Much-Longer-Than-They-Need-To-Be discussions and one councilman came out with that bit of […]
Council OKs deal to end GGFD, join OCFA
By Jim Tortolano After several hours of presentations, discussion and debate, the Garden Grove City Council voted Tuesday night to replace the Garden Grove Fire Department with a 10-year contract with the […]
