Will the SAPD finally crack down on illegal fireworks this year?
In the last two weeks, the Costa Mesa Police Department has seized 1,300 pounds of illegal fireworks. The City of Costa Mesa is a zero-tolerance city. Selling illegal fireworks is…
A man somehow survived after being hit by two cars on Thursday night in Santa Ana
An unidentified man has been hospitalized after he was hit by two cars while crossing a Santa Ana street Thursday, June 28, according to the O.C. Register. The victim was…
H.B. woman gets five years in prison for pimping women at O.C. massage parlors
[caption id="attachment_71204" align="aligncenter" width="246"] Quynh Thuy Nguyen[/caption] Hien Thi Nguyen of Huntington Beach, a 29-year-old woman, pleaded guilty Wednesday and was immediately sentenced to more than five years in prison…
5 Fwy. north closed in Santa Ana due to a fatal wrong way driving accident
[embed]https://youtu.be/uHCcEjTyMBw[/embed] Two people were killed Thursday morning in a crash that involved a wrong-way vehicle and closed all northbound lanes of the 5 Freeway just south of the 22 Freeway…
A driver crashed into a pole in Santa Ana this morning and split his vehicle in half
[embed]https://youtu.be/6DadNmYZjHQ[/embed] A unidentified private ambulance driver in his 20's crashed this morning at about 1:40 a.m. into a pole at E. Dyer Road and S. Main Street, in Santa Ana,…
Resource and community event for Santa Ana’s Ward 1 district set for this evening
[caption id="attachment_71189" align="aligncenter" width="257"] Santa Ana Ward One Map[/caption] Connect-to-Council is presenting a Resource Community meeting that will discuss the issues in Santa Ana's Ward 1 District tonight, June 27,…
A Riverside gangbanger got 9 years in jail for murdering a Santa Ana man
[caption id="attachment_65478" align="aligncenter" width="140"] Joshua Encinas[/caption] Joshua Anthony Encinas, a 24-year-old Riverside man, was sentenced to nine years in state prison for shooting Joseph Frank Garcia, 23-years-old, to death behind…
Texas man convicted of molesting an 8-year-old girl in Santa Ana
[caption id="attachment_71175" align="aligncenter" width="188"] Dustin Lee Morgan[/caption] Dustin Lee Morgan, a 39-year-old Texas man is scheduled to be sentenced on July 20, for breaking into an 8-year-old girl’s bedroom in…
The OC Sheriff’s Department responds to the OC Grand Jury report on jail deaths
NEWS, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Public Information Manager Carrie Braun W: 714-647-7042 C: 714-904-7042 Sheriff’s Department responds to OC Grand Jury report on deaths in jail SANTA ANA, Ca. (June 25, 2018)…
OC Supervisor Do’s plan to restore independent oversight and accountability at the County of Orange
Chairman Andrew Do’s Plan to Restore Independent Oversight & Accountability Do’s Proposal: Restore Funding & Direct Office of Independent Review to Explore Nexus between Law Enforcement & Social Services in…
The City of Santa Ana has finally taken a stand against the distribution of drug needles
City of Santa Ana Needle Exchange On June 25, 2018, the City of Santa Ana officially provided a letter to the California Department of Public Health declaring the City of…
This week’s Cochino List includes Genki Sushi, Crave and La Michoacana Premium
The OC Health Care Agency has released a list of the eateries (including restaurants, caterers and even school kitchens) that they inspected and shut down for the week of June…
RSCCD Chancellor Raúl Rodríguez is leaving – good riddance!
[caption id="attachment_53144" align="aligncenter" width="390"] RSCC District Chancellor Raul Rodriguez[/caption] We have been complaining about Rancho Santiago Community College District Chancellor Raúl Rodríguez for a while. Apparently the RSCCD Board was listening…
A young man was shot dead early this morning at a party in Santa Ana
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: SAPD Detective Investigating Homicide - 1700 Newport Circle Victim: Robert Silva (18) Santa Ana On 06-23-18 at approximately 1:14 a.m., a citizen called the Santa…
Santa Ana convict charged with attempted murder after he ran over a woman with his SUV
[caption id="attachment_71127" align="aligncenter" width="185"] Arturo Sanchez[/caption] Arturo Sanchez, a 25-year-old Santa Ana man, was charged with attempted murder today. He is suspected of hitting a woman with an SUV and…