This week’s Cochino List includes a Nguyen’s Kitchen and a Wok-In
The O.C. Health Care Agency has released a list of the eateries (including restaurants, caterers and even school kitchens) that they inspected and shut down for the week of July…
Dangerous sex offender Cary Smith has moved out of Orange County
The Orange Police Department announced that Cary Smith, a dangerous sex offender who was recently released from a mental hospital, is no longer living at a facility in Orange. Smith…
A pedestrian was killed by a hit and run driver last night in Santa Ana
On Friday, July 17th, 2020 at approximately 9:25 PM, the Santa Ana Police Department(SAPD) received several calls of a male down in the roadway at the intersection of S. Harbor Blvd. and W. McFadden Ave. Officers responded to the area and…
Dangerous sex offender recently released from a State mental hospital is now living in Orange
Orange, Calif. - On July 14, 2020, the Orange County District Attorney (OCDA) issued a press release to warn the county residents of Cary Jay Smith's release from a state…
A kidnapping suspect died at the O.C. jail yesterday
SANTA ANA, Ca. (July 16, 2020) –At approximately 8:40 a.m. today, an inmate housed at the Intake Release Center in Santa Ana was pronounced deceased at a local hospital. The…
The City of Santa Ana releases its latest Water Quality Report
ANTA ANA, Calif. — The City of Santa Ana has released its 2019 Water Quality Report, also known as the annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR). The report details the quality…
The Santa Ana City Council is going back to virtual meetings due to COVID-19
In response to Governor Newsom’s latest action on COVID-related closures statewide and for counties on the State’s targeted engagement list, the Santa Ana City Council will revert to virtual meetings…
A man and his dog carjacked a Caltrans truck and crashed it at John Wayne Airport
The Irvine Police Department arrested 31-year-old Erik Baumle after he carjacked a Caltrans truck on Thursday, July 16, by tossing a large dog into the passenger seat of the vehicle,…
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Two new defendants charged in the fatal kidnapping of a Santa Ana car dealer
LOS ANGELES – Two men from the San Gabriel Valley were charged today in federal court for allegedly participating in the kidnapping of Ruochen “Tony” Liao, a Chinese national (who was…
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Santa Ana now has 5,225 cases of COVID-19 as of July 16
The O.C. Health Care Agency has finally made COVID-19 case information available by zip code. There are currently 27,904 cases and 466 deaths to date in Orange County as of…
Santa Ana arts collective affordable housing project completed and now available
With $7.9 million dollars in funding provided by the City of Santa Ana, Meta Housing Corporation has completed construction on the Santa Ana Arts Collective, a 58-unit affordable housing artist…
The SAPD busted a large marijuana grow operation near Century High School
SAPD Vice Detectives and Directed Patrol Officers served a search warrant on a suspected illegal marijuana grow facility at the 1400 Block E. Borchard Ave. today according to their Twitter…
The County of Orange pushes back at the OC Education Trustees who want to reopen schools without face masks
Santa Ana, Calif. (July 15, 2020) – Orange County Supervisor, Don Wagner, and Health Director, Dr. Clayton Chau, applaud the efforts of the Orange County Department of Education to bring…
The O.C. Supervisors approve the discharge of juvenile fees incurred prior to 1/1/18
Santa Ana, Calif. (July 14, 2020) – At today’s Orange County Board of Supervisor’s meeting, the Board gave approval for the Probation Department to cease collection of juvenile fees previously…