Santa Ana’s public pools are reopening on August 17
The City of Santa Ana Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency will be expanding city pool hours starting on Monday, Aug. 17, 2020. Park pools were closed in March due…
Rotating power outages possible today
Today, Aug. 16, the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) declared an ALERT due to low power reserves, which is the difference between the available supply and demand for electricity. 1-hour…
You can now get haircuts, facials and more outdoors in Santa Ana
This week Santa Ana City Manager Kristine Ridge signed Executive Order 11-2020, which authorizes additional businesses to operator outdoors, including barbers, hair salons and expanded personal care services. Personal care…
Free food distribution this Saturday at the MainPlace Mall and the OC Fair
The Power of One Foundation (POOF) is offering free drive-through food distributions on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2020, at MainPlace Mall in Santa Ana and OC Fair & Events Center in…
Weekend closure of the S. and N. 55 Fwy. connectors to the S. 405 Fwy.
The Southbound SR-55 Freeway Ramp Connector to I-405 will be closed for the next three consecutive weekends so that Caltrans crews can complete the Continuous Reinforced Concrete Pavement (CRCP) for…
More OC Streetcar construction starting on August 17
Construction crews will begin preparation work to install the future tracks for the OC Streetcar, on Santa Ana Boulevard from Raitt Street to Shelton Street. For the safety of travelers…
Two burglars caught on video stealing from a Santa Ana business
https://youtu.be/ZZvrca0OiJY On 6/21/2020 at approximately 8:28 PM, two male suspects jumped the chain-link fence of the business located at 1361 E. Pomona Street (Alliance Cabling Inc.) and stole tools and…
The suspect who was allegedly assaulting women at the Santiago Creek Trail is under arrest
On August 12, 2020, at approximately 7:40 p.m., a female adult from Orange was walking in the 4700 block of east Walnut Avenue. A 21-year-old male, later identified as Saul…
A teenager was hurt by a hit and run driver near Pacific Electric Park
A teenager was injured when he was struck by a pickup truck on Monday, August 10, at about 8:10 p.m. near Orange and McFadden Avenues, in Santa Ana, according to…
Former Councilman and School Board Member Rob Richardson’s memorial set for August 13
Former Santa Ana City Council man and SAUSD Trustee Rob Richardson will be remembered at an invitation-only celebration at 1:30 pm on Thursday, August 13th. The service will be broadcast…
Supervisors Chaffee and Do expand COVID-19 testing capacity for schools
Santa Ana, CA – Today the Orange County Board of Supervisors approved a plan, authored by Supervisor Doug Chaffee and Vice Chairman Andrew Do, that will allow public and private schools to utilize county-run…
Jose Solorio set for the Santa Ana Political Chismes podcast on 8/22
Join us on Saturday morning, August 22, at 9:30 a.m. for our Santa Ana Political Chismes podcast with Santa Ana City Councilman Jose Solorio, who is running for Santa Ana…
The SAPD arrested a man suspected of an attempted kidnapping
https://youtu.be/Mau_Z_nIHiY On 08/10/2020, Santa Ana PD Special Crimes Detectives identified and arrested Kevin Steven Brito (28) for the attempted to kidnap and sexually assault of a 15-year-old girl on July…
The next Santa Ana Political Chismes podcast will feature Ceci Iglesias on 8/21
The next installment of our New Santa Ana podcast, which we are calling Santa Ana Political Chismes, is set for Friday, August 21 at 6 p.m. and will feature the…