Man charged with poisoning eight O.C. homeless people
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 38-year-old man has been charged with poisoning eight homeless people, including an elderly person, and contributing to the delinquency of a minor, in a series…
The OCTA approves a $1.4 billion balanced budget for FY 2020-21
ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority has approved a budget of more than $1.4 billion for the upcoming fiscal year – a balanced budget that makes conservative assumptions due…
The OCFA is fighting a vehicle fire at the 55 Freeway and E. 17th St.
https://twitter.com/i/status/1271169903957962752 OCFA firefighters are on the scene at the northbound 55 Freeway at 17th. St. for a large vehicle fire, according to an OCFA Tweet. Three lanes are shut down…
Dr. Alfonso Jimenez leaving the SAUSD to become the Superintendent of the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District
Congratulations to Deputy Superintendent of Educational Services Dr. Alfonso Jimenez for his recent appointment as Superintendent of Hacienda La Puente Unified School District (HLPUSD). Dr. Jimenez joined Santa Ana Unified…
The Santa Ana Police Officers Association has agreed to defer their raises to help the City of Santa Ana
The Santa Ana Police Officers Association has made an agreement with the City of Santa Ana to defer their pending raises, which were contractually obligated to begin on July 1…
A Defund the Police march is set for this Friday at Santiago Park
It appears that a Black Lives Matter march will be held at Santiago Park on Friday at 4 p.m. The address on the invitation is 2628 Santiago St. The invitation…
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Santa Ana now has 1,648 cases of COVID-19 as of June 10
The OC Health Care Agency reported a total of 7,737 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Orange County and 1,648 cases in Santa Ana, on June 10. The Santa Ana case…
The CA DMV will reopen 169 field offices on Thursday
Sacramento – The California Department of Motor Vehicles on Thursday, June 11, will reopen its remaining field offices that were temporarily closed during the COVID-19 pandemic. With this phase of…
The SAPD is searching for a suspect wanted for vandalism and trespassing
On 2/20/2020, Wanted Suspect Jonathan Valdez, age 31, was captured on video surveillance breaking the victim’s bedroom sliding door and making entry while holding a knife. The victim was not…
The OCTA is adding more bus service back beginning on June 14
https://www.facebook.com/ocbus/videos/649111772343097/ Bus service will increase to modified Saturday levels on most routes, about 60 percent of regular service, with safety measures as Orange County gradually reopens ORANGE – The Orange…
The O.C. Soccer Club launches a Hispanic Advisory Board
In an effort to greater serve the OC Hispanic community, Orange County SC announced today, the formation of the club's Hispanic Advisory Board. The board will be led by OCSC…
The OC Sheriff’s Department Use of Force Policies and Practices
SANTA ANA, Ca. (June 09, 2020) – The Orange County Sheriff’s Department is committed to transparency about law enforcement budgets, policies and practices. The Department guards against bias, diligently governs…
The O.C. Clerk-Recorder’s offices will reopen and resume all services on June 10
After remaining closed since March to help stop the spread of COVID-19, Orange County Clerk-Recorder Hugh Nguyen is excited to announce the reopening of his offices to the public effective…
SAPD detectives have followed a 1996 cold case all the way to Texas
On Thursday, January 4, 1996, an unidentified suspect murdered Christopher Hervey (22) in the City of Santa Ana, of Orange County, California. After extensive investigation, the case went cold. The…
Transient arrested for the murder of a Costa Mesa auto repair shop owner
COSTA MESA, Calif. (June 9, 2020) – The Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) has arrested a former auto repair employee on suspicion of murder after a business owner of the…