Diocese of Orange statement on the Michael Harris legal settlement
“Recently, the Diocese of Orange reached a $3.5 million settlement with an individual allegedly harmed by Michael Harris - a former priest of the Diocese of Orange who was laicized…
Mater Dei allegdly employed 13 known predators who targeted children
The Diocese of Orange agreed to settle a case with a brave survivor of former priest and notorious predator Michael Harris. As of 2012, Harris has been accused of abusing…
Santa Ana Councilman David Penaloza will run for the 68th State Assembly District
Santa Ana, CA – Santa Ana City Councilmember David Penaloza has announced his candidacy for the 68th State Assembly District. Penaloza launches his campaign with the support of Assembly Speaker…
The SAPD arrested a 22-year-old suspected of murdering Johnny Daniel Mercado
(December 17, 2024)— Santa Ana Police detectives have arrested Ruben Oswaldo Cielo, a 22-year-old male suspect, for a fatal shooting that occurred on March 29, 2023. On March 29, 2023,…
An SUV crashed into a school bus in Orange County seriously injuring 5
At approximately 3:07 p.m. today, the OCFA responded to an accident involving a bus and an SUV near Santiago Canyon and Red Rock Canyon. The accident scene was a frightening…
Robert Rodriguez appointed as Santa Ana’s 22nd Chief of Police
Santa Ana City Manager Alvaro Nuñez announced today the appointment of Robert Rodriguez as the City of Santa Ana’s 22nd Chief of Police, placing a seasoned law enforcement veteran with…
A fire destroyed the second story of a Santa Ana residence
OCFA firefighters arrived in just five minutes and knocked down a fire in the second story of a residence on Central Avenue in Santa Ana early this morning. The firefighters…
More dumb gangbangers ended up at the Santa Ana Jail this week
The SAPD released their latest gun seizure update and it appears our local gangbangers are getting dumber with every passing day. Quite a few of them will be celebrating Christmas…
Santa Ana street closures and permitted events for December 12 to 18
Below are the locations of upcoming permitted events and road closures in Santa Ana so you can plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded…
Tustin police drone helps to nab a vehicle thief atop a parking structure
After police officers had learned of a stolen vehicle in the city, a Unmanned Aircraft System (drone) operator located the vehicle on the top floor of an empty parking structure,…
Santa Ana Main Library project will make patio reusable again after tree removal
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Santa Ana Main Library is undergoing a major, $19.3 million renovation that will reimagine the space to include a custom-designed interactive children’s learning area, new…
Two Riverside County suspects arrested in the fatal shooting of Kenneth Swets in Anaheim
On Sunday, December 8, 2024, around 8:42 p.m., police officers responded to reports of a shooting near the 2065 block of S. Margie Lane. Anaheim Police officers and Orange County…
Three Santa Ana dual immersion teachers were awarded Read Conmigo grants
The Kemper Foundation recently awarded Read Conmigo Bilingual Educator Grants to three exceptional teachers in Santa Ana: Petra Ortega Villarreal, El Sol Science and Arts Academy of Santa Ana, 2nd…
The A-Team Jiu-Jitsu School in Westminster started a GoFundMe page to recover from a fire
The A-Team Jiu-Jitsu school in Westminster was damaged by a fire yesterday, as we reported. The owners of this school have started a GoFundMe page to help them rebuild their…