Santa Ana man sentenced for attacking his grandmother for the second time
Edward Alexander Dominguez, a 33-year-old man, pleaded guilty and was immediately sentenced on Thursday to 19 years in prison for stabbing his 79-year-old grandmother in Santa Ana. This was the…
SAPD police officers shot a man who was holding his mother at knifepoint
Police officers respond to a disturbance call involving an armed suspect restraining a woman that turned out to be his mother, resulting in an officer-involved shooting, according to the SAPD.…
A Santa Ana resident died in a motorcycle collision in Irvine
A 65-year-old motorcyclist who was a resident of Santa Ana has died after being involved in a traffic collision, according to the Irvine Police Department. Yesterday, January 1, 2025, at…
Wrong-way DUI driver arrested after a fatal collision in south O.C. early this morning
MISSION VIEJO, Calif. (Jan. 1, 2025) On Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, at approximately 1:43 a.m., Orange County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to an injury traffic collision near the intersection of…
Fire crews battled an industrial building blaze in Buena Park this morning
Buena Park - The OCFA's Emergency Command Center received calls for a fire in an industrial building in the 6700 block of 8th St. at 7:03 this morning. Engine 13…
South American burglary crews are targeting the homes of American pro athletes
The FBI is warning sports leagues that star athletes who display valuables on social media are vulnerable to burglars familiar with their often-public travel schedules, according to the OCDA. The…
CA handymen may do jobs up to $1,000 without a license as of Jan. 1, 2025
Assembly Bill 2622 (Carrillo, Chapter 240, Statutes of 2024), effective January 1, 2025, will allow an unlicensed person to complete small projects up to $1,000 without obtaining a contractor’s license…
Firefighters saved residents and a dog from a fire at a Santa Ana home on Christmas Day
Residents and their dog safely escaped a quickly-spreading fire in their home on South Linda Way in Santa Ana on the evening of Dec. 25 - Christmas Day, according to…
New CA laws will target illegal O.C. street takeovers and sideshow activities
New legislation (AB 1978, AB 2186, AB 2807, AB 3085) that will go into effect on Jan. 1, will target illegal sideshow activities and street takeovers, which have become a…
It is now easier to file an Airport Fire claim online against the County of Orange
Santa Ana, CA (December 18, 2024) – The County of Orange has created an online claim form for those persons who are seeking money or damages from the County for the Airport Fire. This online form is in addition…
Ride an OCTA bus for free this New Year’s Eve
ORANGE – To help revelers ring in 2025 safely and conveniently, the Orange County Transportation Authority will again offer FREE OC Bus rides on New Year’s Eve. The free rides…
A Santa Ana house cat alerted its owner about a fire and everyone got out safely
A four-legged lifesaver sprang into action early this morning in Santa Ana. A Santa Ana resident was awakened by their cat scratching at the door, moments before smelling smoke and…
A Santa Ana man was killed in a crash caused by a speeding driver
Reuben Contreras, a Santa Ana resident, tragically passed away in a traffic collision in Santa Ana on Saturday, December 21, 2024. The deadly collision happened near Harbor Boulevard and Croddy…
A man died in a traffic collision this morning in Santa Ana
SANTA ANA, CA (December 21, 2024) – A 25-year-old man died in a fatal traffic collision involving two vehicles at Harbor Boulevard and Croddy Way, according to the SAPD. On…