By Jim Tortolano The prospect of building a parking structure for the downtown and civic center area of Garden Grove was raised at Tuesday’s meeting of the city council. On a 7-0 […]
A parking structure for downtown?
Ex-Little League president is charged
A former president of a Garden Grove youth sports organization is facing seven counts of grand theft in connection with the alleged embezzlement of over $47,000. According to Lt. Carl Whitney of […]
700 distracted drivers pay the price
In just 30 days in April, Garden Grove police cited over 700 drivers for distracted driving. As part of the city’s Accident Reduction Campaign and National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, the Garden […]
Parking, housing, hotel on the agenda
Parking lots, affordable housing and a hotel top the agenda for Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove City Council. When the city fathers and mothers meet at 6:30 p.m. in their chambers […]
Bank robber escaped with $1000 in cash
A man bearing a demand note – and claiming he had a firearm – held up a bank in Garden Grove Saturday morning, according to police. The incident took place around 10 a.m. […]
Police hunt for DUIs on Cinco de Mayo
You’d best not have a fifth with you on the Fifth. Cinco de Mayo, that is. That holiday observance of the 1862 victory of Mexican forces over an invading French army at […]
Woman dies of stab wounds: son held
A woman allegedly stabbed by her 13-year-old son in Garden Grove on Wednesday has died from her injuries, according to Lt. Carl Whitney of the Garden Grove Police Department. Barbara Scheuer-Souzer, 48 […]
13-year-old boy arrested in stabbing
A 13-year-old boy was arrested Wednesday afternoon in a stabbing attack on a female family member, according to Garden Grove police. The woman, 30, is in critical condition at an area hospital. […]
Burt (“Robin”) Ward celeb grand marshal
Holy strawberries, Batman! The celebrity grand marshal for the 2017 Strawberry Festival in Garden Grove will be Burt Ward, who portrayed Robin in the campy Sixties TV series “Batman.” The theme for […]
Heavy traffic seen for Strawberry Festival
Beginning Friday, May 26 through Monday, May 29, the 59th annual Garden Grove Strawberry Festival will take place in downtown Garden Grove at Village Green Park, located at 12732 Main Street, where Euclid and […]
