Phoenix man convicted of killing and burning four cartel drug dealers in Orange and in Fontana
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 33-year-old Phoenix man has been convicted of murdering four men in a failed attempt to take over the drug business that left three of the…
The O.C. School of the Arts won a “Top Chef” style restaurant management championship
BALTIMORE – The culinary team from the Caesar Rodney High School from Camden, Del., and restaurant management team from Orange County School of the Arts from Santa Ana, Calif., captured…
Firefighters helped to save a kitten trapped in a manhole in Santa Ana today
Santa Ana - Firefighters at Station 70 got a knock on their door today. They were met by people seeking assistance with a kitten trapped in space below the street,…
San Pedro man arrested for setting trash bins in Costa Mesa on fire
On Thursday, April 25, around 1:45 a.m, the Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) and Costa Mesa Fire & Rescue (CMFR) responded to multiple calls from the 3200 block of Iowa…
Hit and run driver who killed a pedestrian in Santa Ana arrested
On Thursday, April 25, 2024, at approximately 4:31 a.m., the Santa Ana Police Department received a call regarding a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian in the area of…
Santa Ana teen driver facing manslaughter charge after a passenger was killed during a police pursuit
SANTA ANA, Calif. – An 18-year-old unlicensed driver was charged today with vehicular manslaughter for killing a 15-year-old girl during a high-speed pursuit from Orange into Long Beach when the…
The City of Santa Ana achieved 74% of new housing goals for 2021-2029
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The City of Santa Ana is on pace to meet and exceed its State-mandated housing goals well ahead of the 2029 deadline, thanks to a business-friendly…
Street closures planned for the April 27 Santa Ana Fun Run
The race is on, Santa Ana! Street closures will be in place for the Santa Ana Fun Run this Saturday, April 27, from 2 a.m. to 12 p.m., spanning from…
Santa Ana street closures and permitted events for April 25 to May 1
Here are the locations of upcoming permitted events and road closures in Santa Ana so you may plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded…
A violent woman assaulted several victims at a Santa Ana retail store
SAPD Detectives are seeking the public’s help in identifying the pictured suspect involved in an assault investigation On January 30, 2024, the suspect entered a retail story in the 1510…
Santa Ana man who burglarized homes in Tustin and Anaheim arrested
A residential burglary detective recently identified a possible person of interest in numerous daytime residential burglaries, according to the Tustin Police Department. Detectives conducted surveillance and identified the suspect's usual…
Santa Ana real estate development is surging
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The City of Santa Ana has reached a historic milestone in its development trajectory, issuing over 9,500 building permits for an all-time high construction valuation of…
Santa Ana gangbanger gets life in prison without parole for killing an innocent man
Alexis Ascencion, a 25-year-old Santa Ana resident, was sentenced on Monday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the gang-related fatal shooting of a man outside an…
L.A. pimp busted in Irvine and a human trafficking victim was rescued
Last week, members of the Irvine Police Department's Special Investigations Unit (SIU) and the Orange County Human Trafficking Task Force (OCHTTF) conducted an undercover operation at a local hotel after…