The year 2021 was supposed to be known as a return to “normal,” however it was anything but. The coronavirus, which appeared to be getting under control, showed new vigor with the […]
The year “normal” evaded us
Garage-RV fire is extinguished
WESTMINSTER – A garage fire that spread to a recreational vehicle parked in the driveway Monday night was extinguished by firefighters from the Orange County Fire Authority. According to the OCFA, the […]
Seek suspects in smash-n-grab
The public’s help in being sought in identifying two suspects wanted in a smash-and-grab robbery that took place at a Walmart store in November in Westminster. According to the Westminster Police Department, […]
A positively pleased new chief
By Jim Tortolano The stereotypes of police chiefs are often glum and dour. But Westminster’s new “top cop” is positively, well, positive. “I absolutely love the people the people I work with […]
Women escape kidnap tries
Police are searching for a man who allegedly attempted to kidnap two women in Westminster. According to the Westminster Police Department, the first incident took place around 6 p.m. on Dec. 8 […]
Exemption resolution passes
A resolution asking the State of California to allow a medical exemption from the mandate that pupils enrolling in schools next fall be vaccinated against the coronavirus was approved Friday night by […]
City council censures Nguyen
By Jim Tortolano At a meeting of the Westminster City Council that lasted seven hours from Wednesday night to early Thursday morning, Chi Charlie Nguyen suffered two rebukes, first being officially censured […]
DUI alleged in fatal accident
One person was killed and three other people injured in an alleged drunk driving incident Sunday in Anaheim. According to the APD, a Nissan Murano went through a red light at the […]
Censure of Chi Charlie Nguyen?
For much of 2021, meetings of the Westminster City Council revolved around political battles among members of the council. The final meeting of the year on Wednesday, Dec. 8 looks to be […]
“Winter” at the Village Green
The annual “Winter in the Grove” event will held on Saturday in the Village Green Park in Garden Grove. It will feature “Snowtopia,” a frozen play area with 50 tons of snow […]
