If you think law enforcement agencies will be on the lookout for drunk or otherwise impaired drivers only this coming Independence Day weekend, think again. The Huntington Beach Police Department will be […]
DUI checkpoint is planned for HB
Budget OKd; tax redo coming?
The possibility of asking voters in Westminster to renew or expand a 1 percent sales tax levy approved in 2016 may be increasing. On Wednesday, the City Council approved on a 5-0 […]
Don’t blow up wallet on July 4
Fireworks Day … no, that’s wrong … Independence Day, the Fourth of July, is coming and local public safety agencies are reminding people that while “Safe and Sane” fireworks sold in our […]
Budget goes before city council
Adoption of a city budget for 2020-21 tops the agenda for the Westminster City Council when it meets on Wednesday. Due to the corona pandemic, the budget was originally projected with a […]
Nail salons get the OK to re-open
The County of Orange has approved the reopening of additional businesses in Orange County after a review was made under the direction of Dr. Clayton Chau, Acting County Health Officer. Effective today […]
Short-term rental ban gets OK
A ban on short-term rentals of residential property was approved by the Westminster City Council on Wednesday. It applies to rentals of homes for periods of less than 30 days. The council […]
Car rollover death in Orange
A rollover accident took the life a man this morning (Tuesday) in Orange. According to police, the vehicle went over a curb at around 8 a.m. while moving south of Santiago Boulevard […]
Short-term rentals on agenda
The second reading of an ordinance banning short-term rentals goes before the Westminster City Council when it meets on Wednesday. At the last meeting on 27, the council voted 3-0-2 (with councilmembers […]
More Westminster, HB protests
The weekend brought another series of protests over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody in Minneapolis on May 25. In the West Orange County area, […]
Peaceful protest at park, city hall
A peaceful crowd of about 200 people brought anger over the George Floyd incident to Westminster on Friday afternoon. The crowd gathered in Liberty Park, a block north of the Civic Center […]
