Hit and run driver who was texting wrecked a local resident’s car this morning
UPDATE: The hit and run driver has contacted the victim and is going to pay to have his car repaired! Roger Gomez was awakened by a loud noise at 7…
Newsong to honor First Baptist Church’s past congregation at a luncheon today
Newsong Church is hosting a holiday lunch today for anyone who was a part of Santa Ana's historic First Baptist Church congregation. The lunch is set for Saturday, December 20 from…
Orange County DUI Task Force holiday crackdown on impaired driving
NEWS, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lt. Jeff Hallock, 714.904.7042, JHallock@ocsd.org Orange County DUI Task Force Holiday Crackdown on Impaired Driving SANTA ANA, Calif. – (December 12, 2014) — This time of year,…
Hit and run driver charged with killing woman and fleeing to Mexico to fix his truck
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 14NF5122 Date: December 19, 2014 DRIVER CHARGED WITH KILLING BICYCLIST AND FLEEING TO MEXICO TO REPAIR VEHICLE SANTA ANA – A driver was…
O.C. Human Relations Commission plans police community dialogues
Orange County Human Relations Commission FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 19, 2014 Contact: Ken Inouye, Chair, OC Human Relations Commission, 949-586-6640 Commission Plans Police Community Dialogues An African American woman shared that her kindergartener asked,…
The OCTA will offer free bus rides on New Year’s Eve
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Dec. 29, 2014 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Joel Zlotnik (714) 560-5713, Eric Carpenter (714) 560-5697 OCTA Offers Free Bus Rides on New Year’s Eve Extended service hours provide a safe ride…
Toy giveaway at Sen. Correa’s Holiday Celebration on Dec. 23
Senator Lou Correa is hosting a Holiday Celebration on Tuesday, December 23, 2014, from 4 to 8 pm, at the Plaza Santa Ana, located at the corner of 4th St. and French St.…
1989 Santa Ana murder solved by the O.C. Cold Case Homicide Task Force
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE December 18, 2014 Case # 14CF3982 MAN CHARGED FOR 1989 COLD CASE MURDER AFTER INVESTIGATION BY ORANGE COUNTY COLD CASE HOMICIDE TASK FORCE *This…
Two men arrested for a home invasion robbery in Councilwoman Martinez’ Ward 2
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: SAPD ROBBERY DETECTIVES ARREST TWO FOR HOME INVASION ROBBERY DETECTIVES BELIEVE ARRESTEES MAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR OTHER REPORTED AND UNREPORTED ROBBERIES Arrested: 1. Alfonso Cisneros…
Arrest made in fatal hit and run accident
Anaheim Police Department FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 18, 2014 Released by: Lt. Bob Dunn, (714) 497-6330 Subject: Arrest Made in Fatal Hit & Run On November 1, 2014 at 9:10 p.m.…
The City of Santa Ana is now accepting medical marijuana dispensary applications
The City of Santa Ana has begun its application process for those interested in opening a medical marijuana collective in town, after residents voted Nov. 4 to legalize and tax…
Noche de Justicia event set for tonight at Spurgeon Intermediate
The Spurgeon Social Justice Club is hosting a Noche de Justicia" on Thursday, December 18th, from 5-7 pm in the C-Quad at Spurgeon Intermediate School on Fifth and Fairview in Santa…
Riverview neighbors celebrate their 7th Annual Posadas
Residents in Santa Ana’s Riverview Neighborhood have been making a difference in their community by celebrating the Posadas Navideñas for the past four years. The Posadas Navideñas is a traditional Mexican…
A celebration of the SAPD’s Mike McCoy is set for Dec. 18 at the C4 Deli
After 34 years with the Santa Ana Police Department, Mike McCoy will be retiring at the end of December. A celebration of all of his hard work in making Santa Ana…
Investigators seek iPhone thieves who robbed a Verizon store in south O.C.
NEWS, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 17, 2014 Contact: Lt. Jeff Hallock, 714.904.7042, JHallock@ocsd.org Investigators Seeking Public’s Assistance Identifying Robbery Suspects SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. – On Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at approximately…