The Santa Ana poem of the week is Uncle Johnny Wants to Drive
The Santa Ana Literary Association will be presenting a new poem by a local poet every week this year. This week's poem is "Uncle Johnny Wants to Drive" by Lisa…
An inmate died at the O.C. Central Men’s Jail this morning
A 42-year-old male inmate housed at the Central Men’s Jail in Santa Ana died today at approximately 7:47 a.m. of a suspected suicide. The man was booked into the Orange…
Woman pleads not guilty after allegedly running over her boyfriend in Orange
Diana Rodriguez, 27, of Orange told a court that she is not guilty, on Monday, with regard to charges of assault and allegedly running over her boyfriend with a car…
LAPD cop charged with stealing a Silverado from a car dealer in Orange
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A Los Angeles Police Department officer has been charged with three felonies and three misdemeanors for stealing a truck from a car dealership in Orange and…
Santa Ana man sentenced to 10 years for selling meth and brokering the sale of illegal ghost guns
SANTA ANA, California – An Orange County man was sentenced today to 120 months in federal prison for selling narcotics and illegally brokering the sale of firearms – including several…
New O.C. One-Stop Mobile Unit to help dislocated workers to find new jobs
SANTA ANA, Calif. (February 8, 2021) – The Orange County (OC) Board of Supervisors, in partnership with the Orange County Workforce Development Board, is taking the OC One-Stop Center to…
The City of Santa Ana made a video about how they dealt with the COVID-19 pandemic
https://youtu.be/7AZ_l-yWFVk On Aug. 4, 2020, the Santa Ana City Council voted unanimously to allocate $28.6 million in federal money toward a massive effort to provide financial and health assistance to…
Police arrested a crew of catalytic converter thieves in Orange
At 1:38 in the morning non Feb. 3, an observant resident or Orange called the police when they heard a saw cutting through metal and suspected a catalytic converter theft…
The SAPD arrested three suspected gangbangers after a fatal vehicle-to-vehicle shooting near the South Coast Plaza
SAPD Detectives Investigating a Homicide in the 1600 Block of W. MacArthur Boulevard – 3 Suspects Have Been Arrested Suspect #1 – Alfredo Ivan Pulido (22), Santa AnaSuspect #2 –…
Will the SAUSD open a new charter high school in the Park Santiago Neighborhood?
Apparently the SAUSD is planning on converting the failed Hoover Elementary School into a charter high school that will accommodate at least 300 students. Hoover is located smack in the…
There was a fatal DUI collision in Santa Ana early this morning
On Saturday, February 6th, 2021 at 5:13 A.M., the Santa Ana Police Department received several calls of a traffic collision involving a vehicle on fire at the intersection of 3rd…
Proposal to pre-enroll O.C. inmates in nutrition program prior to release granted Federal approval
Starting March 1, 2021, Orange County inmates will be able to apply for CalFresh benefits (formerly called food stamps) up to 30 days before their release under a pilot program…
A man shot in Santa Ana ran into a Food 4 Less for help
https://youtu.be/gcs9_G19KNA What would you do if you were shot late at night in Santa Ana and could not get to a hospital in time? An unidentified man was shot several…
The OCFA rescued a man from a Santa Ana flood channel
On Friday morning the OCFA responded to a call for an unresponsive patient in the flood control channel. Our firefighter/paramedics stabilized the individual while other firefighters simultaneously prepared a hoist…