A car that crashed into a power pole in Westminster Sunday night knocked out electrical power to as many as 10,000 customers in the area of Bolsa Avenue and Chestnut Street. According […]
Car knocks down pole and power
CERT, stabbing and “scammers”
Interested in knowing what to do in case of a disaster, or in helping other people? Garden Grove’s Community Emergency Response Team will begin a new four-Saturday training academy starting on March […]
Suspect is held in mailroom burglaries
You’ve heard about “porch pirates”: people who steal your online purchases off your front step. Huntington Beach police have arrested a suspect in a slightly different crime: robbing mailboxes. Derrick Trent of […]
Man is rescued from storm channel
UPDATE: Winds knocked down many trees in the Garden Grove area, with nine being reported to authorities as hazards. Trees were also down in Westminster and Huntington Beach. Although the most severe […]
One killed, one hurt in two crashes
One woman is dead and another seriously injured in two accidents that happened Tuesday night and Wednesday morning in Huntington Beach. A woman was hospitalized with major injuries early Wednesday morning after […]
HBPD cop charged with petty theft
A Huntington Beach police officer has been charged with stealing money donated for a retirement gift for colleague. According to the Orange County District Attorney’s office, Mario Ricci, 49, a resident of […]
Officer shoots man holding a knife
A man was reported in critical condition after being shot by a Huntington Beach police officer Monday night. According to the HBPD, the man was shot when officers came upon him standing […]
Four arrested in attempted burglary
Four people were arrested early Tuesday morning in an attempted burglary in Huntington Beach. Police say that the incident occurred around 12:17 a.m. in the 17500 block of Griffin Lane. When officers […]
Suspect arrested, his dog fatally shot
A police officer in Huntington Beach Sunday night fatally shot a dog that attacked other officers, according to reports. The incident began around 11:22 p.m. in the area of the 16000 block […]
Two arrested in mob robbery of store
In what’s being described by some as a “flash mob robbery,” a group of people from a private party bus looted a convenience store in Huntington Beach late Saturday night. According to […]
