Hate crimes are on the rise in Orange County
OC Human Relations Commission - Annual Orange County Hate Crime Report for 2015 By: O.C. Supervisor Todd Spitzer, Portions courtesy of the OC Human Relations Commission The OC Human Relations…
The West Nile Virus is popping up all over Orange County
City of Santa Ana Advisory: West Nile virus Update from the Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District The number of adult mosquitoes that have tested positive for West Nile…
O.C. Sheriff Hutchens to speak at the West Floral Park Neighborhood Assn. on 8/10
Orange County Sheriff Sandra Hutchens will be speaking at the West Floral Park Neighborhood Association on August 10, 2016, at 7 p.m., at Santiago Elementary School, in Room 51, which…
Three new OC Meningococcal Disease cases including a death in the past week
For Immediate Release: August 3, 2016 Contact: Jessica Good, Public Information Officer, (714) 834-2178, JGood@ochca.com Three New OC Meningococcal Disease Cases, Including a Fatality, Confirmed in Past 7 Days Men Who Have…
Man who stole a car from a Santa Ana tow yard a suspect in a fatal hit and run accident
[embed]https://youtu.be/lQUtenwmE60[/embed] The Orange County Sheriff's Department (OCSD) is seeking the public's assistance to identify a person of interest in a fatal motorcycle vs. vehicle accident yesterday in Modjeska Canyon. The…
Homeless man shot by the police at Santa Ana’s Plaza of the Flags
BREAKING NEWS - Richard Gene Swihart, a 32-year-old homeless man, has been shot by an SAPD police officer, at Santa Ana's Plaza of the Flags, at the Civic Center. The man…
Caltrans proposes modifications to the 55 Freeway
Caltrans Proposes Modifications to State Route 55 By: O.C. Supervisor Todd Spitzer, Portions courtesy of Lauren Averill After years of discussion with the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), the Orange…
Parole agent arrested for allegedly embezzling state funds in exchange for narcotics
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case #16CF1898 Date: July 28, 2016 PAROLE AGENT ARRESTED ON CHARGES OF EXCHANGING EMBEZZLED CDCR FUNDS FOR PAROLEE’S PRESCRIPTION NARCOTICS SANTA ANA, Calif. –…
Increase in Meningococcal Disease in So. Cal.’s men who have sex with other men
For Immediate Release: July 25, 2016 Contact: Jessica Good, Public Information Officer, (714) 834-2178, JGood@ochca.com Increase in Meningococcal Disease in Men Who Have Sex with Men in Southern California (Santa Ana, CA) –…
Michele Martinez is hosting a First District campaign kickoff on July 28
Santa Ana City Councilwoman Michele Martinez is hosting a kickoff to her campaign for the First Supervisorial District on July 28, 2016, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Chapter One: The…
Parolee gets six years in prison for trying to pimp a girl that turned out to be a cop
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 16NF0935 Date: June 29, 2016 PAROLEE STRIKER SENTENCED TO SIX YEARS IN PRISON FOR FALSE IMPERSONATION AND PANDERING FICTITIOUS MINOR GIRL ON…
Statue of Miguel Hidalgo to be unveiled at Mile Square Park on July 8
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 29, 2016 Contact: Brian Probolsky, (714) 834-3110, Brian.Probolsky@ocgov.com Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do and Consul of Mexico Mario Cuevas to Unveil the Statue of Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico’s Founding Father…
Public input sought to shape a new O.C. Drug Medi-Cal pilot project
For Immediate Release: June 29, 2016 Contact: Jessica Good, Public Information Officer, Email: JGood@ochca.com OC HEALTH CARE AGENCY SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT TO SHAPE DRUG MEDI-CAL PILOT PROJECT (Santa Ana, CA) - Beginning…
Free OC Animal Care Annual Pet Fair set for today in Orange
Have Some “Fun in the Sun” at OC Animal Care’s Annual Pet Fair (Orange, CA) OC Animal Care will be hosting its annual Pet Fair event this Saturday, June 25 from…
B of A awards a $25K grant to Goodwill of O.C. to serve O.C. veterans
GOODWILL OF ORANGE COUNTY AWARDED $25,000 GRANT FROM BANK OF AMERICA TO SERVE O.C. VETERANS Funds will further Goodwill’s Tierney Center for Veteran Services, resources for vets and their families,…