The OCTA approves $1 million for Santa Ana bus stop upgrades
ORANGE – The OCTA Board of Directors this week approved more than $1 million to make improvements to 35 of the county’s busiest bus stops in the city of Santa…
Get help paying past-due utility bills with new assistance grant
The Santa Ana CARES Utility Assistance Grant provides up to $500 for Santa Ana households impacted by COVID-19 that require assistance toward meeting their financial obligations related to eligible past-due…
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Garden Grove
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OC Health Care
Orange County Vector Control District
Santa Ana
Garden Grove man the first to die of the West Nile Virus in the O.C. this year
(Santa Ana, CA) – The first human death associated with West Nile virus (WNV) infection in Orange County has been confirmed this week by OC Health Care Agency officials. The case is…
The City of Santa Ana has grants of up to $10K for businesses affected by COVID-19
The Santa Ana CARES pandemic assistance program provides a variety of grants to help local businesses affected by COVID-19. The COVID-19 Small Business Incentive Program provides up to $5,000 for…
Garden Grove police officers seized cash and a pound of meth from a suspect
Yesterday, while patrolling the area of Harbor Blvd and Chapman Ave, Garden Grove police officers noticed a suspicious person walking through a business parking lot. The subject was observed discarding…
Convict arrested for a commercial burglary in Fountain Valley
On 09-07-20, between the hours of 9:30 AM and 1:50 PM, a commercial burglary occurred at a business in Fountain Valley. The Fountain Valley Police Department (FVPD) investigated the burglary…
Comment period extended to 10/6 for the Draft Santa Ana General Plan Update Draft EIR
The City of Santa Ana Planning Division has extended the comment period for the Draft Program Environmental Impact Report (DPEIR) for the comprehensive update to the General Plan. The comment…
Have a free donut and coffee with the SAPD on Sep. 16
The SAPD's 911 operators, police operators and professional staff will be at Dunkin' Donuts on Wednesday, September 16th from 8:30-9:30 AM, at 1302 E. 17th Street. Come by and meet…
Tonight’s virtual Santa Ana City Council meeting includes a ban on drug needle distribution
The Drug Needle Mobile The Santa Ana City Council will have its regular meeting by teleconference today, Sept. 15, 2020, with a closed session at 5 p.m. and open session…
Child Care assistance grants now available for Santa Ana workers
Child Care Assistance grants are now available for Santa Ana residents who have been financially impacted by COVID-19 and require assistance to pay their child care costs to stay on…
Lane reduction on Bristol Street begins this Friday
For four days, starting Friday, September 18th through Monday, September 21, 2020 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day, Bristol Street will be reduced to one lane for Northbound…
2020 Elections
Alfonso Alvarez
Carolyn Torres
Cecilia Aguinaga
Education
Elections
Oscar Reyes
Rigo Rodriguez
Santa Ana
SAUSD
Spotlight on the 2020 SAUSD School Board candidates
Three SAUSD School Board Trustees are running for reelection in the Nov. 3 General Election - Dr. Alfonso Alvarez, Dr. Rigo Rodriguez and Carolyn Torres. Three challengers will try to…
Alleged repeat Peeping Tom arrested in Tustin
The Tustin Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Unit has been investigating a series of peeping style crimes. During these crimes the suspect videotaped, or attempted to videotape, unsuspecting victims through the…
OC Streetcar construction alert
Preparation work for the O.C. Streetcar track installation is ongoing in Segment 2. Preparation work requires full lane and parking closures on Santa Ana Boulevard from Raitt Street to Shelton…
5 Freeway construction continues in Santa Ana this week
The I-5 Central Corridor HOV Project is scheduled for nighttime construction to remove k-rail on I-5 between SR-55 and SR-57 for three nights, starting tonight: Monday, September 14th through Wednesday,…