The Costa Mesa police shot a man who approached officers with a knife
COSTA MESA, Calif. (Feb. 2, 2021) – On Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021, at approximately 5:16 a.m., the Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) received a 911 call from a residence in…
The Feds join the State in requiring face masks on public transit
On January 31, the Transportation Security Administration issued a security directive that requires travelers to wear face masks while riding on or waiting for a bus, in addition to all…
The Santa Ana poem of the week is How to Love a Body by Stacy Russo
The Santa Ana Literary Association will be presenting a new poem by a local poet every week this year. This week's poem is "How to Love a Body" by Stacy…
Man who owned homes in Santa Ana pleads guilty to illegal Bitcoin transactions and money laundering
LOS ANGELES – A San Bernardino County man was charged today with running an unlicensed company that exchanged tens of millions of dollars in Bitcoin and cash. Hugo Sergio Mejia,…
Santa Ana street sweeping tickets resume on Feb. 2, 2021
The City of Santa Ana will resume issuing street sweeping tickets on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021. The City stopped issuing street sweeping tickets in December during the Governor’s Stay-at-Home Order…
New rental and legal assistance for Santa Ana residents
Santa Ana residents impacted by COVID-19 who are behind on rent and facing eviction can apply for up to 12 months’ rent (which includes up to six months’ rental arrears…
Free COVID-19 testing for Santa Ana residents at Santa Ana College
Schedule a painless, self-administered COVID-19 test today at Santa Ana College. Visit https://360clinic.fulgentgenetics.com/appointment/screen/landing to schedule an appointment. PLEASE BRING THE FOLLOWING TO YOUR APPOINTMENT: • Government-Issued IDo Valid picture ID with address•…
The Santa Ana Zoo has reopened today
The Santa Ana Zoo is reopening on Sunday, January 31, 2021, from 10 am to 4 p.m. The Santa Ana Zoo is subject to capacity and with the following safety…
Three O.C. YouTube stars and two other drivers busted after illegal street races and charged with felonies
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Three YouTube stars and two other drivers have been charged with multiple felonies for conspiring to engage in illegal street races across Orange County, including races…
The O.C. Social Services Agency will re-open four Regional Centers on Feb. 1
Orange County, Calif. (January 28, 2021) – The County of Orange Social Services Agency (SSA) announced that it will re-open four regional offices with limited functionality effective Monday, February 1,…
COVID-19 vaccines finally available for Santa Ana seniors this Saturday
Vaccinations are available by appointment on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021, for Santa Ana and Anaheim residents age 65 or older. Supplies are limited for this date. Make an appointment below.…
Free sandbags available from the City of Santa Ana as heavy rain will start tonight
Heavy rain is forecast for Santa Ana and Southern California beginning tonight, Jan. 28. The City of Santa Ana is offering free sandbags to residents and businesses during rain events.…
New Santa Ana affordable housing apartments now available
La Placita Cinco is a brand new, affordable apartment community currently under construction at 2239 W. 5th St., Santa Ana. La Placita Cinco includes 20 two-bedroom units, 29 three-bedroom units,…