OCTA invests over $37M in local O.C. streets
ORANGE – Cities throughout Orange County will receive more than $37 million in transportation sales tax funds to help ease traffic by making improvements to streets and timing of traffic…
A hit and run driver killed a pedestrian near the MainPlace Mall early this morning
On Monday, April 24, 2023, at approximately 5:34 A.M., the Santa Ana Police Department received multiple calls regarding a pedestrian down in traffic lanes at 2700 North Main Street. Officers…
Firefighters responded to a refrigerant leak at Santa Ana College that set off an alarm
OCFA firefighters were called to Santa Ana College today at 7:53 a.m. for alarms activating in a computer server room. Students and staff were evacuated. The firefighters determined that there…
Anaheim man sentenced for killing a woman four years ago
Pablo Partida Aparicio, a 26-year-old Anaheim resident, was sentenced last week to 15 years in prison for killing 26-year-old Ayleen Morales in Anaheim four years ago. Aparicio accepted a charge…
An Anaheim woman died after being struck by the driver of a stolen car
A man was arrested in connection to the deadly hit-and-run in Anaheim on Saturday morning. An officer with the Placentia Police Department observed the vehicle speeding westbound on the 91…
A bicyclist was killed after being struck by a vehicle in Orange
On Saturday, April 22, 2023 at approximately 10:50 p.m., Orange Police Department officers responded to the area of Chapman Avenue and Rancho Santiago Blvd. regarding a traffic collision involving a…
Possible murder-suicide claims two lives in Fountain Valley
A man and woman were found dead in a home in Fountain Valley on Sunday, April 23 in what the Fountain Valley Police Department is calling a possible murder-suicide. The…
OCFA firefighters quickly extinguished a commercial fire in Santa Ana this afternoon
OCFA firefighters received a call for a commercial structure fire at the 1000 block of E 4th St. at 12:54 this afternoon. The location appears to be storage units, with…
Man who fled to Mexico pleads guilty to killing his roommate in Santa Ana back in 1996
Edgar Ortega Cervantes, a 52-year-old man, was sentenced to 16 years in prison on Thursday after he pleaded guilty halfway through his trial for fatally stabbing his roommate, Julio Franco,…
The Coast Guard intercepted a boat carrying 15 undocumented migrants off the O.C. coast
SAN PEDRO, Calif. - The Coast Guard intercepted a sport-fisher carrying 15 undocumented non-citizens attempting to enter the United States off the coast of Orange County, California, on April 20,…
O.C. child molestation suspect allegedly used babysitters to recruit his victims
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying additional child victims of a man accused of grooming women to babysit children as young as four…
The SAPD is hosting an Open House and Hiring Expo on Saturday morning
Join the SAPD tomorrow, Saturday, April 22nd from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for their Annual Open House and Hiring Expo in front of the Police Department. Meet their officers…
Free compost giveaway and paper shredding event in Santa Ana set for April 29
Republic Services will host a free compost giveaway and paper shredding event on Saturday, April 29, from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Centennial Park, 3000 W. Edinger Ave. This…
L.A. County man arrested for an O.C. hit and run accident involving a motorcycle rider
On July 30, 2022 at 8:16 pm, Newport Beach Police Department communications received a call of a hit and run traffic collision in the area of W. Balboa Blvd. and…
Santa Ana street closures and permitted events for April 20 to 26
Here are the locations of upcoming permitted events and road closures in Santa Ana so you can plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded…