Firefighters hosed off a suicidal Santa Ana man who had doused himself in gasoline
A man who had doused himself and his car with gasoline on Standard Ave., in Santa Ana, on Wednesday was hosed down by OCFA firefighters during a tense standoff that…
Free admission at over 40 So. Cal museums this Saturday, Jan. 25
Los Angeles, CA (November 6, 2019)— SoCal Museums announces the 15th Annual Museums Free-for-All on Saturday, January 25, 2020. Over 40 museums—presenting art, cultural heritage, natural history, and science—will open…
Former Jamaican police officer, two others charged with murder of Irvine man
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A former Jamaican police officer and two other men have been charged with murdering an Irvine man and seriously injuring another during a home invasion robbery…
Santa Ana man and four others charged with multiple felonies for preying on vulnerable substance abuse patients
SANTA ANA, Calif. — A joint effort by the Orange County District Attorney’s Office and the California Department of Insurance has shut down an alleged $3.2 million healthcare fraud ring…
Santa Ana’s “Mummy Bandit” sentenced to 19 years for an armed bank robbery
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A serial bank robber who disguised himself like a mummy to hold up a Newport Beach Wells Fargo at gunpoint was sentenced January 16, 2020 to…
Santa Ana weekend intersection closure at W. Santa Ana Bl. and N. Flower St.
Construction crews will be working day and night shifts to replace waterlines in preparation for the OC Streetcar. To accommodate this work, a closure of W. Santa Ana Boulevard and…
Santa Ana Resident Leadership Speaker Series starting on Feb. 12
The City of Santa Ana and Neighborhood Initiatives is pleased to announce our 2020 Resident Leadership Speaker Series. Be prepared for insightful presentations that will leave you inspired and energized…
Learn about the upcoming changes in Santa Ana water rates at a meeting tonight
The Communication Linkage Forum will have a general meeting tonight, Jan. 23, to discuss upcoming changes to water rates. The meeting begins at 7 p.m. in the Community Room of…
The SAPD is searching for a carjacking and kidnapping suspect
On 10/04/2009, wanted suspect Sergio Cruz, a 39-year-old man from Tustin, carjacked and kidnapped a victim at gunpoint. Cruz forced that victim to drive to the area of 10th and…
Tonight’s Santa Ana City Council meeting is the first one of the year
The Santa Ana City Council will have its regular meeting tonight, Jan. 21, at Santa Ana City Hall in the Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center Plaza. The closed session begins…
A Santa Ana sexual assault suspect was shot while resisting arrest on Monday night
An unidentified male suspect was fatally shot in an SAPD police officer-involved shooting during an investigation into a sexual assault late Monday, Jan. 20, according to the O.C. Register. The…
Costa Mesa man arrested for stealing from his employer
On December 18, 2019, an employee of a local restaurant supply company, in the 18000 block of Pacific Ave, Fountain Valley, stole a commercial Wolf stove valued at $9300 from…
The City of Santa Ana seeks Artists to submit design proposals for utility box art
The City of Santa Ana’s Arts & Culture Office, in collaboration with the Public Works Agency, is issuing a Call for Art Proposals to artists or artist teams who live,…
Santa Ana’s City Hall is closed today in recognition of MLK Day
City Hall will be closed on Monday, Jan. 20, for its scheduled holiday closure. There will be no street sweeping, and trash pickup will be pushed back one day. Regular…
A Santa Ana man suspected of murder was killed in a fight with an O.C. jail inmate
ORANGE, Ca. (January 19, 2020) –At approximately 4 p.m. on Jan. 18, an inmate housed at the Theo Lacy Facility in Orange was pronounced deceased at a local hospital. The…