Santa Ana Mayor Valerie Amezcua will represent Supervisor Sarmiento on the OCTA’s Board of Directors
Santa Ana Mayor Valerie Amezcua has been appointed to represent Orange County’s Second Supervisorial District on the Orange County Transportation Authority Board of Directors. Amezcua's board term will begin on…
OC Fair Board of Directors votes in new leadership
COSTA MESA (Nov. 8, 2023) – The OC Fair & Event Center Board of Directors has named Nick Kovacevich as Chair and Barbara Bagneris as Vice Chair. Kovacevich, who previously…
U.S. Reps Correa and Kim demand answers from the U.S. Navy regarding the Tustin Hangar fire
ORANGE COUNTY, CA — Today, Representatives Lou Correa (CA-46) and Young Kim (CA-40) led a bipartisan letter to Department of the Navy’s Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Coordinator Elizabeth Roddy asking the Navy’s plans to mitigate impacts…
O.C. man filed nearly 400 fraudulent tax returns and is now heading to a Federal prison
An Orange County man was sentenced today to 30 months in federal prison for knowingly preparing nearly 400 fraudulent federal income tax returns that caused a loss of more than…
A thief ran off with two iPads from the Target store in Westminster
A male suspect asked to see two iPads at a Target store in Westminster. When the employee was about to ring the items up at the register, the suspect grabbed…
Santa Ana street closures and permitted events for November 9 to 15
Here are the locations of upcoming permitted events and road closures in Santa Ana so you may plan accordingly. Several large events are planned in downtown Santa Ana on Saturday.…
The O.C. Emergency Operations Center has been activated in response to the Tustin Hangar fire
The County of Orange activated and staffed the Emergency Operations Center with County agency representatives at 0830 hours on Thursday, November 9, 2023 in response to the former Tustin Marine…
Santa Claus is arriving at the MainPlace Mall on Nov. 17
MainPlace, a three-story super-regional shopping center in Santa Ana, California, will hold a very special Santa’s arrival celebration on Friday, November 17th, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The event…
Tustin Hangar fire smoke alert extended to Santa Ana
County of Orange officials announced the smoke and contaminants from the hangar fire at Marine Corps Air Station Tustin may pose a health risk to some Orange County (OC) residents…
Inland Empire man convicted of groping a woman as she walked near UCI
Brandon Dybdahl, 23, of Beaumont (in the Inland Empire), was convicted on Wednesday of groping a woman in Irvine as she was walking near the University of California Irvine campus.…
No street sweeping in Santa Ana on Veterans Day, Nov. 10 and City Hall will be closed
In observance of Veterans Day, Santa Ana City Hall and all non-essential City offices will be closed, and there will be no street sweeping on Friday, November 10, 2023. Normal…
Costa Mesa Mayor Stephens named to the OCTA’s Board Of Directors
Costa Mesa Mayor John Stephens was elected by representatives of the 10 cities of Orange County’s Fifth Supervisorial District to serve as a Director on the Orange County Transportation Authority’s…
Orange County Peeping Tom suspect may be involved in additional incidents
On November 7, 2023, Sean Robert Turner was taken into custody for an outstanding arrest warrant by OC Sheriff Deputies. The Orange County District Attorney’s Office recently filed five separate…
An Orange County John Doe was finally identified via DNA after 43 years
SANTA ANA, Ca. (Nov. 7, 2023) – A John Doe homicide victim discovered 43 years ago in unincorporated North Orange County has been identified through investigative genetic genealogy. In May…