It’s a time of history, loss and personalities in the Trib’s coverage area. Three prominent locals were in the news this week, and there will soon be new mayors in two of […]
Remembering Connie, Sammy and Lenny
Music, dance, antlers at tree-lighting
The Village Green Park in Garden Grove was thronged with people Tuesday night for the 10th annual Christmas Tree-Lighting, an event observed with singing, dancing and the illumination of the 40-foot tree […]
Man arrested in hit-and-run crash
A 29-year-old man is in jail and a woman in a local hospital after a hit-and-run crash Tuesday afternoon in Garden Grove. According to Lt. Tom DaRe of the GGPD, the accident […]
Holiday magic for family at the Gem
By Thom deMartino “I believe in the magic of Christmas!” Holidays can be tough. With end-of-the-year stresses, rushing to get gifts and contending with long work hours and short daylight, sometimes it’s […]
New mayor excited about city’s future
By Jim Tortolano Steve Jones isn’t just the 15th mayor in the history of Garden Grove. He may be, in a sense, the first mayor of the Next Big Thing in the […]
Two injured in fiery GG freeway crash
A three-car crash on the Garden Grove Freeway early Sunday morning sent two people to the hospital, according to the Garden Grove Fire Department. The incident occurred in the eastbound lanes of […]
Local holiday events are on the way
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Everywhere you go in the Garden Grove-Huntington Beach-Westminster area. Films, plays and other events are heralding the arrival of the season. Here’s a look […]
Resort Services keeps hotels safe
By Jessica Peralta Members of the Garden Grove Police Department’s Resort Services Unit understand their responsibilities go far beyond basic police work. There’s a certain customer service element that goes along […]
Local cities split on White House pick
By Jim Tortolano If you’re a Democrat and feeling blue about the outcome of the Nov. 8 presidential election, there’s some cheering news in the balloting in Orange County. If you’re a […]
GGPD detectives on call day or night
By Jessica Peralta Though the nine detectives who make up the Garden Grove Police Department’s Crimes Against Persons Unit have various assignments – homicide, robbery, sex crimes and domestic violence – their […]
