Jewelry valued at over a half-million dollars was taken in a daring freeway robbery Thursday afternoon in Garden Grove. According to Detective Sgt. Mark Lord of the GGPD, the incident took place […]
Freeway jewel heist nets $560k
Help is OK’d for two parades
Requests for a bit of financial help from West Garden Grove sports fans and the City of Westminster were both approved by the Garden Grove City Council at its meeting Tuesday night. […]
Cleanup day set for Feb. 11
The City of Garden Grove, in partnership with Republic Services, will host a series of community cleanup days throughout the city in an effort to help residents properly dispose of bulky items […]
Dale Street fire knocked down
A fire on Dale Street in Garden Grove in the early morning hours of Sunday was quickly knocked down by firefighters. The 3 a.m. exterior blaze was stopped by personnel from the […]
West Grove parade on agenda
As the saying goes, everyone loves a parade and the Garden Grove City Council will be asked at its Tuesday meeting to show $5,400 worth of love for the annual West Garden […]
Shape of Things to Come: 2023
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune Muhammed Ali once said that “The future is a mist.” Theodore Roosevelt said, “Nothing in this world is certain.” Theodore Hook said, “The best way to predict […]
Fire and rain on Barr Lane
It may be raining a bit, but fires can still ignite under wet conditions. Orange County Fire Authority units were dispatched at mid-morning on Friday (today) to the 8800 block of Barr […]
6 people, 6 dogs are rescued
Six dogs – including five puppies – were rescued Tuesday afternoon from a garage fire in Garden Grove. According to the Orange County Fire Authority, the blaze was reported at 4:20 p.m. […]
2022: Normalcy and division
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune After the trauma of the previous two years, roiled by a continuing pandemic and a contentious political year, 2022 promised to be a breath of fresh air […]
“Porch pirate” is pinched
A suspected “porch pirate” was arrested this week by Garden Grove police and jailed on multiple charges. According to the GGPD, Michael Biel, 23, a transient living in his car, was taken […]
