The SAPD arrested a man for breaking into and vandalizing a cemetery
Hugo Standley Vargas, a 34-year-old man, was arrested by the SAPD after he broke into a building housing urns at Fairhaven Memorial Park & Mortuary in Santa Ana, broke open…
Celebrate Arbor Day by posting a pic of your favorite tree in Santa Ana
To celebrate National Arbor Day this Friday, April 30th, take a walk around our beautiful city and post a picture of your favorite tree. During the week of Arbor Day,…
Santa Ana Public Works Town Hall Community Virtual Meeting set for May 12
Santa Ana neighborhoods are invited to an interactive Community Virtual Meeting with the City of Santa Ana Public Works Agency on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at 5:30 p.m. to learn…
California’s Big City Mayors boldly ask State Leaders for record level funds to end homelessness
SAN JOSÉ, CA - The Big City Mayors (BCM), a coalition of the mayors from California’s 13 largest cities, came together virtually today to ask the Governor and Legislative Leadership…
Santa Ana named a Tree City USA
The Arbor Day Foundation has named Santa Ana a 2020 Tree City USA in recognition of the City’s commitment to effectively incorporating urban forest management in the community. This is…
Closure on Westbound Dyer Road at Main Street set to start on 5/3
Westbound Dyer Road at Main Street to Garnsey Street will be closed starting on Monday, May 3, 2021 for three weeks. This closure is due to Edison underground utility work.…
Santa Ana’s Hope Builders is all about second chances
https://youtu.be/RgfaAZFxyOo The White House Proclaimed April as “Second Chance Month,” citing that incarcerated individuals after serving their time should have the opportunity to fully reintegrate into society – lifting up…
U.S. Customs employee indicted by a Federal Grand Jury on charges of kidnapping his wife in Santa Ana, leading to her death
SANTA ANA, California – A federal grand jury today returned an indictment that charges a Covina man with kidnapping his wife in 2016 in an incident that resulted in her…
The SAPD is searching for a woman involved in a gang-related shooting
On 02/02/2020, Patricia Noyola and a second suspect confronted the victim about his gang affiliation as he exited a convenience store. During the confrontation, the victim was shot in the…
A woman who lost her baby while at the OC Jail will get a $1.5 M settlement
The O.C. Supervisors agreed to pay a $1.5M settlement with Ciera Stoetling, a woman who lost a baby when it was born while she was in custody at the Orange…
Bring your loud and speeding vehicles to Huntington Beach at your own risk
The Huntington Beach Police Department receives numerous complaints regarding loud vehicles with modified exhaust systems and racing/speeding vehicles traveling throughout the city. Many of these vehicles engage in non-permitted gatherings…
The SAPD is prohibiting the indiscriminate use of vehicle-mounted spotlights by police officers
SAPD Police Chief David Valentin issued a new Directive, 21-1, on April 27, 2021, regarding the use of vehicle-mounted spotlights by his police officers. Apparently the Santa Ana City Council…