A pedestrian allegedly killed a bicyclist early this morning at the Santa Ana River Trail
A fight broke out early this morning, at around 4 a.m., between a pedestrian and a bicyclist at the Santa Ana Riverbed, that resulted in the death of a man,…
Over 4,000 needles and more than 115.94 tons of waste were removed from the Santa Ana River Trail
Supervisor Todd Spitzer returned to the Santa Ana River Trail (SART) on February 20 to hand out warm breakfast sandwiches he purchased as County employees worked to connect individuals with…
Orange County pays to house 477 homeless transients at local motels
County Connects 477 Individuals Encamped on the Santa Ana Riverbed with Motels Stays, Shelter Santa Ana, Calif. (February 21, 2018) — Delivering on its promise, the County of Orange and…
California’s Big 11 Mayors and State Lawmakers announce Legislation for $1.5B to address the homeless crisis
City of Santa Ana Community: California Big 11 Mayors and State Lawmakers Announce Legislation for $1.5 Billion to Address Homeless Crisis Santa Ana, CA – Today, the mayors of the…
Kaka hired to be the City of Santa Ana’s new Homeless Services Manager
City of Santa Ana Community: City of Santa Ana Announces New Homeless Services Manager SANTA ANA, CA (February 12, 2018) - The City of Santa Ana welcomes Hafsa Kaka (pronounced…
A public court hearing regarding the Santa Ana River Trail cleanup is set for 2/13
Public court hearing on Feb 13th in Santa Ana, please attend or send an email O.C Residents United Tuesday, February 13 is vital for re-claiming the Santa Ana River Trail…
Update regarding the removal of the homeless from the Santa Ana River Trail
Environmental Remediation Project Update: February 9, 2018 Santa Ana, Calif. (February 9, 2018) – Below please find updates on the environmental remediation project that required the County of Orange to…
An allegedly homeless woman was arrested on suspicion of starting a fire in Santa Ana
The same week that an Orange County Judge stopped the County of Orange from removing the homeless from the Santa Ana River trail, Marilyn Fajardo, a 26-year-old allegedly homeless woman was…
The City of Santa Ana is offering down payment assistance to first-time home buyers
City of Santa Ana Community: Down Payment Funds Available Now / Fondos De Pago Inicial Disponibles Ahora The City of Santa Ana offers assistance to first-time home buyers - up to…
The City of Santa Ana has launched a new webpage addressing homelessness
SANTA ANA, CA (February 2, 2018) – The City of Santa Ana has launched a new webpage highlighting information, resources and efforts the City is undertaking to address and reduce…
EBT card users will be able to purchase meals from participating O.C. restaurants as of 2/1
Pilot Phase of Restaurant Meals Program Starts February 1st in Orange County The pilot phase of the Restaurant Meals Program (RMP) will officially launch in Orange County on February 1,…
Santa Ana creates a Quality of Life Team to deal with complaints about the homeless
In response to increased concerns regarding the County of Orange's decision to displace a large volume of individuals currently residing along the Santa Ana Riverbed, a Quality of Life Team…
Orange County establishes a newly restructured commission to end homelessness
On January 23, 2018, the Orange County Board of Supervisors approved the formation of the newly restructured Commission to End Homelessness, representing a transition to a regional, systems-based approach to…
Santa Ana man arrested for allegedly a couple and burning their tent
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: SAPD Detectives And OCFA Arson Investigators Make An Arrest In Attempted Murder/Arson Case Suspect/Arrested: James Anthony Lawlor (35) Santa Ana On Friday, 01/19/2018 at 8:20…
The OC Board of Supervisors took several actions today to help the homeless
Actions Taken Today to Help the Homeless Today, the Orange County Board of Supervisors took several actions to help the homeless: Approve Grant Award – Health Care Agency – No…