By Lou Ponsi Garden Grove police have arrested a former contractor in connection to a financial elder abuse case that cost a couple close to $47,000 in losses. Robert Thanh Trinh, 32, […]
Contractor arrested for elder abuse fraud
Retorts: New birth in the old home town
A decade or so ago, the city launched a public relations campaign for the Big Strawberry called “Renaissance Garden Grove.” It was well-intentioned but clunky, and never really got much traction. But […]
Flag Day observance set for Wednesday
The annual Flag Day ceremony in Westminster’s Civic Center will take place on Wednesday at noon. The event will include a performance by the Warner Middle School Band, the reading of “That […]
Second suspect held in fatal stabbing
The arrest of a second suspect has been made in the fatal stabbing of a man in Garden Grove on Friday. According to Sgt. Ray Bex of the Garden Grove Police Department, […]
“Urban eatery” goes before city council
A unique outdoor “urban eatery” will come to the vacant lot once occupied by the old Black Angus restaurant on Euclid Street under a proposal before the Garden Grove City Council Tuesday […]
SA man fatally stabbed; suspect held
A 20-year-old Santa Ana man was fatally stabbed Friday night in Garden Grove and one suspect is in custody, according to police. The incident took place in the 12800 block of Haster […]
Investigation into shooting near park
An investigation is underway into the shooting of a man in the area between Garden Grove Park and Bolsa Grande High School Thursday evening. The incident took place around 5:30 p.m. on […]
Work with homeless wins honors for PD
By Lou Ponsi Orange County’s homeless population has been exploding. In 2015, the Garden Grove Police Department responded to 40 percent more calls involving homeless individuals than the previous year. From volunteering […]
Speeding car hits Village Green tower
Garden Grove’s iconic clock tower took a hit early Sunday morning when it was struck by a car driven by an suspected drunk driver. According to police, the incident took place around […]
Golf tournament set at Meadowlark
The 25th Annual “On Course” Golf Tournament fundraiser will be held on Friday, June 23, at Meadowlark Golf Club in Huntington Beach. Registration and a putting contest start at 10:30 a.m. followed […]
