They say that cats have nine lives. Well, they do if the Orange County Fire Authority is around. OCFA units were called to battle a fire in the 8000 block of Catherine […]
Nine cats rescued from condo blaze
Naked male is held at fire’s location
UPDATE: A naked male was arrested Saturday morning while police were evacuating people from a fire at an apartment complex in Garden Grove. According to Sgt. Mark Lord of the GGPD, police responding […]
Elderly pedestrian killed in hit-and-run
Police are searching for a car and a suspect in connection with the death of an 89-year-old Asian man who was struck by an automobile in the predawn hours of Sunday while […]
A new class of homeless on the way?
As if the city and citizens of Westminster didn’t have enough on their plates what with recall efforts to remove all five council members from office, an angry split on the council […]
Public safety issues on council agenda
Public safety issues will top Tuesday’s agenda for the Garden Grove City Council meeting. The council will be asked to approve an agreement with Dewberry Architects, Inc. to conduct a space needs […]
Is bigger really better? Let’s think
“Bigger is better!” Well, that woke me up. I was sitting there in the Garden Grove City Council chambers enduring another Much-Longer-Than-They-Need-To-Be discussions and one councilman came out with that bit of […]
Council OKs deal to end GGFD, join OCFA
By Jim Tortolano After several hours of presentations, discussion and debate, the Garden Grove City Council voted Tuesday night to replace the Garden Grove Fire Department with a 10-year contract with the […]
Contract with OCFA goes to city council
By Jim Tortolano An historic change in Garden Grove could be coming on Tuesday when the city council considers a contract for fire and paramedic services with the Orange County Fire Authority. […]
Fire does damage to mobile home
A fire did heavy damage to a mobile home Saturday morning in Westminster. The incident was reported at 6:45 a.m. in the 9700 block of Bolsa Ave., according to the Orange County […]
75 firefighters battle strip mall blaze
Seventy firefighters were called to battle a blaze in the 9200 block of Bishop Avenue in Westminster Wednesday afternoon. According to authorities, the fire at a strip mall burned into the attic […]
