Two L.A. residents were arrested in Irvine for stealing tools from several Home Depot stores
Yesterday afternoon, a patrol officer threw a wrench into the plans of two organized retail theft suspects, according to the Irvine Police Department. After spotting the suspects' vehicle, which was…
The SAPD arrested 30 transients in a Quality of Life sweep at several locations
On Thursday morning, January 22nd, the SAPD's Quality of Life Team, in collaboration with the Santa Ana Jail and City Net, conducted quality of life operations across key locations, including…
O.C. mom tracked down a stolen e-bike and police officers arrested the suspect
Earlier this week, a suspect thought they could make a quick getaway with an unsecured e-bike outside a store, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. Well, he didn’t get…
Santa Ana street closures and permitted events for January 23 to 29
Below are the locations of upcoming permitted events and road closures in Santa Ana so you may plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded…
Orange County to host a Career Fair at the Brea Mall for job seekers and businesses
BREA, Calif. (January 23, 2025) – The County of Orange, in partnership with Fourth District Supervisor Doug Chaffee and Brea Mall, A Simon Center, will host a Career Fair in…
Westminster City Councilmember charged with trying to bribe a city parking control officer
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A Westminster city council member has been charged with one misdemeanor count of bribery of one of the City’s parking control officers in an effort to…
Civic Affairs
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Jessie Lopez
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Join OC Habitats for a community cleanup event in Santa Ana on Saturday, 1/25
Santa Ana, CA — In efforts to restore Orange County’s Santiago Creek Park (and reduce litter entering the waterways leading to the ocean) OC Habitats, in partnership with CalTrans’ Clean…
2025 Elections
Ada Briceño
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Uneducated former hotel worker announces her campaign for the 67th Assembly District
Ada Briceño just stepped down this year as Chair of the Democratic Party of Orange County (DPOC) but she won't be on the sidelines for long as she has now…
Retail thieves with a car full of stolen WSS merch arrested by CHP Santa Ana officers
Yesterday, on January 21st, 2025, CHP Santa Ana Area officers received a broadcast from the Orange County Communication Center to be on the lookout for a Jeep SUV with multiple…
Woman arrested on DUI charges after colliding with a curb in Orange
A solo vehicle collision resulted in an afternoon DUI arrest, according to the Orange Police Department. A female adult was not injured when her car collided into the curb at…
Garden Grove man arrested for a string of armed robberies
Over the last two weeks, police detectives were investigating a string of armed robberies, according to the Garden Grove Police Department. Picture Courtesy of the Garden Grove Police Dept. Detectives…
540 criminals have been arrested in Orange County on Prop. 36 charges in just one month
Proposition 36, the voter approved initiative to address theft, drug crimes and homelessness, has been in effect for one month. In the first 30 days of implementation, there have been…
Councilmember Benjamin Vazquez selected as Santa Ana’s new Mayor Pro Tem
The Santa Ana City Council unanimously elected Ward 2 Councilmember Benjamin Vazquez to serve as Mayor Pro Tem on Tuesday, January 21. This is somewhat of a consolation prize for…
A possible propane truck leak shut down the westbound 22 Freeway this afternoon
If you were stuck on the westbound 22 Freeway this afternoon we now know what happened. Firefighters, including the OCFA Hazardous Materials Response Team responded to westbound SR-22 at Harbor…
Two men overpowered a Santa Ana postal worker and stole totes full of mail
On Friday, January 17th, at approximately 4:40 p.m., patrol officers responded to a robbery at a post office at 3101 W. Sunflower Ave., according to the SAPD. Two male suspects…