Orange County to audit $219M in mental health spending
Santa Ana, Calif. (March 15, 2018) – Orange County will audit more than $219 million in mental health spending in an effort to improve programs and better coordinate services with the county’s…
This week’s Cochino List includes Original Mike’s and El Metate Panaderia
The OC Health Care Agency has released a list of the eateries they inspected and shut down for the week of March 2 - 9. Most of these eateries reopen…
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The S.A. City Council majority got caught trying to illegally place a district election measure on the June ballot
The Santa Ana City Council majority proved once again this week that they are a bunch of clowns as their efforts to illegally place a district specific elections measure on…
Free health fair set for March 18 in Santa Ana
Chairman Do Sponsors Health Fair in Santa Ana Representing the largest population of CalOptima recipients, Chairman Andrew Do championed CalOptima, our county organized health system, to conduct the most extensive…
Two dead bodies were found at a home in unincorporated Santa Ana this afternoon
The Orange County Sheriff’s Department is investigating after two bodies were found in a residence in unincorporated Santa Ana on Monday afternoon, at about 3 p.m., according to the O.C.…
This week’s Cochino List includes Friendly’s Market, Pollo Ranchero and Mariscos Los Corales
The OC Health Care Agency has released a list of the eateries they inspected and shut down for the week of Feb. 23 - March 2. Most of these eateries…
Amazing video of the Santa Ana River Trail before and after the homeless were removed
Chairman's Homelessness Update: After Clearing the Riverbed, Orange County Invests in Long-Term Solutions for Homelessness Santa Ana, Calif. (March 2, 2018) - Orange County Board of Supervisors Chairman Andrew Do provides…
The CHP is looking for a hit and run driver who caused a fatal car accident at the 55 Freeway on Saturday
A hit and run driver who caused a fatal car accident on the 55 Freeway last Saturday afternoon, at about 2:25 p.m., is now being sought by the CHP, according…
Candidates may sign up now for the 2018 O.C. Election Academy workshop
City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County Community: Orange County Elections Invites Applications for Upcoming Election Academy In 2010 the Registrar of Voters launched the Orange County Election Academy, an academic…
The new O.C. mental health facility will be located in Orange
Homeless Response: In 24 months, Orange County will open $26 million mental health facility O.C.'s first publicly-owned mental health treatment facility Santa Ana, Calif. (February 28, 2018) — With its…
The O.C. Auto Theft Task Force recovered 224 stolen vehicles last year valued at over $4M
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: February 27, 2018 ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY TONY RACKAUCKAS HIGHLIGHTS SUCCESS OF OC AUTO THEFT TASK FORCE IN PRESENTATION TO BOARD OF SUPERVISORS SANTA ANA, Calif.…
OCDA Deputy District Attorney from Santa Ana appointed to the O.C. Superior Court
Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of Cynthia M. Herrera, 46, of Santa Ana, to a judgeship in the Orange County Superior Court. Herrera started with the…
Orange County paid $26M for property for a new mental health facility for the homeless
Homelessness: Orange County buys property for $26 million mental health facility Orange County purchased a property that will become the county's first publicly-owned mental health facility. As part of its…
OC taxpayers paid to house 700 homeless people in local motels
700 Homeless Individuals Along Santa Ana Riverbed Are Motel-Sheltered The County has linked approximately 700 homeless individuals encamped on the riverbed to motels or shelters; clearing the Riverbed of all…
LA/OC rehab center owner convicted of sexually assaulting seven female patients
Rehab Center Owner Convicted of Sexually Assaulting Seven Female Patients The founder of a Los Angeles drug and alcohol treatment facility was convicted today of sexually assaulting seven women, the…