The City of Santa Ana is increasing its homeless outreach efforts
City of Santa AnaAdvisory: Operation Dignity: The City of Santa Ana Increases Its Homeless Outreach and Engagement Efforts SANTA ANA, CA - In an effort to improve quality of life…
Orange County launches a new landlord incentive program to help end homelessness
Orange County Launches New Landlord Incentive Program, Funds $250,000 for United to End Homelessness Rental Pilot Effort IRVINE, Calif. – November 15, 2018 – Federal and local housing leaders, including…
Orange County expands a program that provide free meals to the homeless, elderly and disabled
Orange County Expands Program to Provide Meals to Homeless, Elderly and Disabled Residents Santa Ana, California – Fewer people in Orange County will go hungry. On Tuesday, the Orange County…
A man got three years in jail for stabbing a homeless man to death in Santa Ana back in 1984
[caption id="attachment_72449" align="aligncenter" width="294"] John William Zelinski[/caption] John William Zelinski, a 63-year-old man, was sentenced Wednesday to only three years behind bars for fatally stabbing a homeless man in Santa…
The O.C. Rescue Mission needs food donations so they can feed the homeless on Thanksgiving
ORANGE COUNTY RESCUE MISSION ANNOUNCES URGENT NEED FOR MEAL FIXINGS AHEAD OF ANNUAL THANKSGIVING DINNER Orange County, Calif. – As the holiday season kicks into gear, Orange County Rescue Mission is…
A new Santa Ana homeless shelter with 200 beds was built in only 28 days
[caption id="attachment_72968" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Mural honoring O.C. Judge David O. Carter[/caption] There are 28 stars painted on the walls of Santa Ana's new homeless shelter, which has been named "The…
The SAPD has responded to a vacant office building in north Santa Ana
The SAPD has responded this afternoon to a vacant, dilapidated office building that has been a hangout for the homeless, at 1441 E. 17th St., in Santa Ana. The property…
The County of Orange has approved $25M for new housing for the homeless
Homelessness: Orange County Approves $25 Million for Permanent Supportive Housing, Greenlights 3 New Supportive Housing Projects Santa Ana, California – Orange County is closer to achieving its goal of building…
The SAPD has arrested a transient who was caught peering into a home while naked
[caption id="attachment_72730" align="aligncenter" width="192"] Daniel Posadas Renteria[/caption] Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: Naked Prowling Suspect Taken Into Custody with the Assistance of a Community Member and the Media Arrested: Daniel…
Why did the City of Santa Ana allow our parks to become unsafe for kids?
One of our readers reported that her 2-year old toddler found a Xanax pill while playing in the sand at El Salvador Park in Santa Ana. As it turns out it…
Two homeless O.C. men arrested with thousands of dollars’ worth of stolen tools and equipment
Two arrested after OCSD uncovers stolen tools and equipment stashed in homeless encampment MISSION VIEJO, Ca. (Oct. 12, 2018) - Two men are in custody after Orange County Sheriff’s deputies…
A man finally pleaded guilty to killing a homeless man in Santa Ana, in 1984
[caption id="attachment_72449" align="aligncenter" width="220"] John William Zelinski[/caption] John William Zelinski, a 62-year-old man, pleaded guilty Wednesday to voluntary manslaughter for fatally stabbing a homeless man in Santa Ana in 1984,…
The City of Santa Ana has fined a local business for a mess made by a homeless vagrant!
Kim Riker moved her company, Rice Drywall Inc., a 45-year-old family business, to Santa Ana from its longtime home in South El Monte back in 2010. She must surely regret…
The OC Rescue Mission in critical need of 35K diapers for homeless families
ORANGE COUNTY RESCUE MISSION IN CRITICAL NEED OF MORE THAN 35,000 DIAPERS; CALLS ON COMMUNITY FOR DONATIONS AND DIAPER DRIVES Orange County, Calif. (September 12, 2018) – The Orange County…
A homeless woman fell through the ceiling of a Mexican restaurant in Garden Grove
[embed]https://youtu.be/nm-F5T0QyOM[/embed] A person recorded the moment the woman fell through the ceiling tiles of Sabroso! Mexican Grill in Garden Grove Sunday. The restaurant said she asked to use the bathroom…