The SAPD found a grenade while breaking up a large fight at tonight’s DTSA block party
A bomb scare reported in DTSA's East End tonight turned out to be an inert grenade, according to the SAPD. Apparently a large fight broke out at the Block Party,…
25-year-old woman killed in a gang shooting near St. Joseph Church in Santa Ana
Vanessa Elizabeth Rodriguez, a 25-year-old woman, was killed late Wednesday night in a gang-related shooting inside a residential garage behind a Catholic church the west alley of the 700 block…
Juan Angel Rivera charged with stabbing-murder of Nathan Alfaro at Underground DTSA
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 16CF0605 Date: March 8, 2016 MAN TO BE ARRAIGNED FOR STABBING-MURDER OF CONCERT ATTENDEE DURING LIVE PERFORMANCE SANTA ANA, Calif. – A man…
Elderly man viciously attacked by two teenagers near Santa Ana’s East End in DTSA
What is Santa Ana coming to? The increase in violence reached a new low on Wednesday night as two teenagers pummeled a 73-year-old man in the face and robbed him at…
Does DTSA’s Top Acid have a license to party?
Top Acid is supposedly a vintage clothing store, located on Downtown Santa Ana's supposed "East End," which used to be called the "Fiesta Marketplace" until developer/landlord Ryan Chase turned it…
Poll: Should DTSA be a Wellness District or a Drinking District?
[caption id="attachment_51495" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Do the people of Santa Ana want a Drinking District or a Wellness District?[/caption] Downtown Santa Ana merchants and community groups, including Building Healthy Communities, will be…
DTSA East End Block Party and Vintage Sample Sale set for July 26
Downtown Santa Ana's East End is hosting their first annual Block Party on July 26, 2014, from 12 noon to 8 pm. The event will be hosted by Can U…
Frida Cinema to open on Feb. 21 with a South East European Film Festival
Frida Cinema, Santa Ana's own community arthouse cinema, dedicated to enriching, connecting, and educating communities through the art of cinema, is opening this month. Frida is located at 305 East Fourth…
Konsept Art and Music Festival set for Dec. 7 in Downtown Santa Ana
Ashley LaCambra – Public Relations Coordinator – 949-226-1442 Tyson Pruong – Founder – 657-210-2417 Konsept presents Art and Music Festival The festivities continue for Konsept as they celebrate their two…
Update 2.0: Who killed the Plaza Santa Ana mural?
The artist group Workshop for Community Arts organized eight artists to paint a Plaza Santa Ana mural at the intersection of 4th and French streets by Dec. 13, according to…
SAPD DUI checkpoint to be set up east of the Art Walk tonight
Those who are planning on going to the Downtown Santa Ana Art Walk tonight better be careful as the Santa Ana Police Department is going to be conducting a DUI/Drivers License…
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Claudia Alvarez apologizes for comparing Irv Chase to Hitler
Santa Ana Mayor Pro Tem Claudia Alvarez apologized today, in a phone call to the L.A. Times, for making statements that could be construed to be anti-Semitic. “What I said was inappropriate,…
The Yost Theater opens in grand style but Gustavo can’t let go of the past
The historic Yost Theater finally reopened for business last night, an hour late, to a large crowd that patiently lined up outside while getting their I.D. bracelets. I stopped by…
The Artists Village Art Walk extends into Santa Ana’s East End
The East End promenade featured a musical celebration last night that succeeded in attracting those who were hanging out at the Santa Ana Artists Village Art Walk. You can see…
Latin Showcase & Music Festival at Santa Ana’s East End Promenade on Aug. 6
Visit Santa Ana's East End promenade this Saturday, August 6, from 6 pm to 10 pm, for a Latino Showcase, Music (+ More) Festival that not only celebrates the renovated…