Orange County used to be known as a conservative stronghold, but portions of it are starting to turn blue instead of red. That trend was especially evident in the 2012 election in […]
Demos gaining, but result is uncertain
Westminster council tackles budget again
UPDATE: This roundup now includes information about an apparent suicide on the San Diego Freeway in Huntington Beach on Sunday afternoon. See end of story. The city budget for 2016-17 will be […]
Speeding driver crashes car into wall
A motorist driving at an estimated 100 miles an hour crashed his vehicle into a cinder block wall early Friday morning in Westminster, but escaped with minor injuries. According to the WPD, […]
Missing Westminster man, 58, is sought
Westminster police are asking the public’s help in locating a man missing since Wednesday from an assisted living facility. Being sought is Earl Tilkens, 58, who is described as being a white […]
Westminster election lineup is set
The lineup is set for the Westminster City Council election on Nov. 8. According to the City Clerk’s office, four candidates will be vying for the mayor’s spot, while seven people are […]
Great Wolf to get a sister in Gilroy?
Garden Grove’s Great Wolf Lodge could be getting a West Coast sister in the garlic capital of the nation. According to the Gilroy Dispatch, the same company that planted its huge indoor […]
New mayors for GG, HB are likely
Update: Now included are filings, etc., for Westminster. There will almost certainly be new mayors in Garden Grove and Huntington Beach after the Nov. 8 election. With one day before the Friday […]
Entertainer pleads guilty to sex crimes
A popular Vietnamese entertainer pleaded guilty Wednesday to two felony counts of sex crimes against minors. Minh Quang Hong, 38, of Garden Grove, goes by the name Minh Beo. He entered his […]
Westminster man arrested in travel fraud
A 60-year-old Westminster man was arrested Tuesday morning in Garden Grove on fraud charges. According to Lt. Bob Bogue of the Garden Grove Police Department, Abdel Luis Rojas has been arrested and […]
Three-year classified contract approved
A three-year contract with classified workers in the Huntington Beach Union High School District was approved by the district’s board of trustees Tuesday night. The pact the board agreed to will be […]
