Chicano Heritage Festival set for Aug. 28 in Santa Ana
The City of Santa Ana’s inaugural Chicano Heritage Festival will take place on Sunday, August 28, 2022, from 12 to 8 p.m. at El Salvador Park. This free community event…
Santa Anita Park closed through November 6, 2023
Santa Anita Park is currently closed due to installation of a new synthetic soccer field and other park improvements through November 6, 2023. The park will be fenced off completely…
Santa Ana youth sports coach charged with multiple felonies for molesting one of his child athletes
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A Santa Ana youth sports coach has been charged with multiple felonies for molesting an underage girl he trained at STARS sports. Authorities believe there may…
A man was fatally shot at the 1700 block of N. Spurgeon on Monday morning
On Monday, August 15, 2022, at 03:19 P.M., Santa Ana Police officers responded to the 1700 block of N. Spurgeon Street regarding reports of a shooting and a male adult…
A Santa Ana resident was arrested for a fatal DUI collision in Lake Elsinore
Margarita Rosales, a 32-year-old resident of Santa Ana has been identified as the DUI driver who caused a fatal collision on Saturday, in the Lake Elsinore area. Rosales was booked…
2022 Elections
Andrew Linares
Elections
Katelyn Brazer Aceves
Politics
Santa Ana
SAUSD
Sylvia Iglesias
The candidates running for the SAUSD School Board in November
Three candidates have qualified to run for the SAUSD School Board, Area 4, in the November General Election. They are: Andrew Linares, an Attorney and ParentKatelyn Brazer Aceves, who says…
A dumpster fire in Santa Ana was put out before it could spread to a nearby building
https://twitter.com/i/status/1559013124333703168 A rapid response and a coordinated fire attack kept a fire in a commercial dumpster in Santa Ana from extending into an adjacent building on Sunday evening. OCFA Firefighters,…
O.C. Sheriff’s Deputy arrested for sexually assaulting Theo Lacy inmates
ORANGE, Ca. (Aug. 12, 2022): Orange County Sheriff’s Deputy Arcadio D. Rodriguez, 30, has been arrested and is pending termination from employment for suspected sexual assault on multiple female inmates…
A street racer who got two men killed in Santa Ana got only two years in prison
Damian Chavez, a 26-year-old man from Bellflower, was sentenced on Monday to only two years in prison for a hit-and-run vehicular manslaughter crash that killed two men in Santa Ana.…
The SAPD arrested a prominent sports coach on sexual assault charges
Santa Ana Police arrested Christopher M. Flores, a 37-year-old resident of Bellflower for sexual assault of a minor. Police investigated allegations made by two victims, who indicated Flores sexually assaulted…
Santa Ana man convicted of killing an escort in Newport Beach
Nain Isaac Nieto Hernandez, 36, Santa Ana, is looking at a maximum sentence of 15 years to life after being convicted today of the second-degree murder of Sarai Alcaraz, a…
The Costa Mesa Police arrested 11 convicts during post-release offender checks
In July, the Costa Mesa Police Gang Unit conducted their monthly compliance checks on offenders subject to Post-Release Community Supervision (PRCS), per the State Prison Realignment Assembly Bill 109. These…
Benjamin Vazquez
David Penaloza
Luis Mier
Manuel Escamilla
Nelida Mendoza
Phil Bacerra
Politics
Santa Ana
Several anti-police candidates are running for the Santa Ana City Council this November
The Santa Ana City Council candidates are starting to pull their nomination papers and we are beginning to get some clarity as to who will be running this November. So…