The Santa Ana Water Tower has been illuminated in patriotic colors
The iconic City of Santa Ana Water Tower has been illuminated in red, white and blue lights to celebrate America’s 244th birthday this Fourth of July. This beautiful photo of…
The acting O.C. Health Officer issues amended orders in support of the State of CA closures
Santa Ana, Calif. (July 3, 2020) -- Acting County Health Officer Dr. Clayton Chau issued new Amended Orders and Strong Recommendations, effective immediately today in support of directives made earlier this week…
The City of Santa Ana receives a $544,000 grant for Triangle Park Restoration on the Santa Ana River Bike Trail
The Board of the California State Coastal Conservancy has awarded a $544,000 grant to the City of Santa Ana for final design and restoration of the Santa Ana River Parkway…
A Santa Ana student defends charter schools as the State acts to defund them
By: Ivan Joseph Ramirez A quality school education makes students more likely to be accepted into a four-year university, and a college education is the key to having a better…
Statement from O.C. Sheriff Barnes on the enforcement of face coverings
SANTA ANA, Ca. (July 2, 2020) – Please see the following statement from Orange County Sheriff Don Barnes regarding the wearing of face coverings and enforcement. “Wearing a face covering…
The City of Santa Ana’s 4th of July message
https://youtu.be/wb9QHV30N44 The Santa Ana City Council and City Manager Kristine Ridge have shared a 4th of July video message with the community. It can be viewed on the City’s YouTube…
City of Santa Ana construction ahead of schedule due to COVID-19
The City of Santa Ana Public Works Agency has successfully taken advantage of the historically low traffic volumes due to COVID-19 impacts to accelerate construction activities and deliver projects ahead…
Santa Ana City Hall closed, no street sweeping on July 3 and no fireworks show on July 4
Santa Ana City Hall will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2020, in observance of Independence Day. There will be no street sweeping on July 3. Trash collection will take…
The SAPD arrested the hit and run driver who caused a fatal crash on June 26
https://youtu.be/Hbun1bjcY0I During their investigation of this collision, Santa Ana Police Department’s Collision Investigation Unit was able to identify the driver of the suspect vehicle as Joel Giovanni Andalon. On Thursday,…
O.C. beaches and parking lots will be closed on July 4 and 5
SANTA ANA, CALIF. (July 2, 2020) – The County of Orange will close all County operated beaches and beach parking lots on July 4 and 5 following a State recommendation…
The Santa Ana City Council will resume in-person public comments at their July 7 meeting
The City of Santa Ana is pleased to announce that beginning July 7, 2020, the Santa Ana City Council will allow in-person public commentary during Council meetings. The public no…
Another annoying traffic circle now installed at Civic Center Drive and Minter Street
The intersection is now open at Civic Center Drive and Minter Street to through traffic in all directions. The intersection was temporarily closed for the construction of the new traffic…
The SAPD reminds us to avoid illegal fireworks this 4th of July
As 4th of July approaches, we would like to remind our community that only fireworks bearing the “Safe and Sane” seal are permitted to be used within the City limits,…
A Santa Ana mobile home fire was put out by OCFA firefighters
https://twitter.com/i/status/1278487264666894336 OCFA firefighters fought a stubborn double-wide mobile home fire at the the 4000 block of W. MacFadden Ave. yesterday, according to the OCFA's Twitter account. The fire took place…
The OC Fair & Event Center will launch the 2020 Virtual OC Fair on July 17
COSTA MESA (July 2, 2020) – The 2020 OC Fair is going virtual! While fairgoers may not be able to hop on their favorite carnival ride or enjoy crazy Fair…