Pham’s Vietnamese friends are afraid to talk to SAPD investigators
As Santa Ana police detectives try to make sense of the melee that led to Kim Pham's death, the investigation is running into a wall of silence. Pham's friends have…
Nguyen gets an OC GOP award as her CalOptima takeover gets slammed by the Feds
Orange County Supervisor Janet Nguyen was recognized this week as "Local Elected Official of the Year” by the Orange County Republican Party, according to the Voice of OC. Nguyen commented…
Orange County celebrates 125th birthday this year
County Celebrates 125th Birthday in 2014 By: Shawn Nelson, Chairman of the Orange County Board of Supervisors Back in 1989, Orange County celebrated its 100th anniversary, or Centennial. Now, 25…
The O.C. Clerk-Recorder extends their hours
Clerk-Recorder Extends Hours Effective Monday, February 3, the Orange County Clerk-Recorder will be extending the hours at the department’s branch offices in downtown Fullerton and at the Laguna Hills Civic…
5-year Strategic Plan draft is available for viewing and comments online
City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County Community Alert: 5-year Strategic Plan draft is available for viewing and comments online SANTA ANA, CA (January 24, 2014) - The Santa Ana Mayor…
Santa Ana woman who killed a man while pretending to sell fruit sentenced
Orange County District Attorney Press Release For Immediate Release, Case # 10CF2917: January 24, 2014 WOMAN SENTENCED TO 25 YEARS TO LIFE FOR ROBBERY-MURDER OF MAN AFTER PRETENDING TO SELL FRUIT DOOR-TO-DOOR *Co-defendant…
The SAPD arrests another woman in the hate crime killing of Kim Pham
A 27-year-old woman was arrested Friday morning and a third woman was being sought in connection with a violent beating outside a Santa Ana nightclub that left Kim Pham, a…
SAPD investigating shooting death on S. Stanford
SAPD Advisory: Homicide Detectives investigating shooting death in the 1400 block of South Standard On 1-24-14, at approximately 1:10 AM, patrol officers responded to a report of a person who…
Why isn’t the City Council conducting a national search for a new Police Chief?
Carlos Rojas, a 22-year veteran of the Santa Ana Police Department, was appointed Acting Chief of Police by then Santa Ana City Manager Paul Walters back in August of 2012,…
The SAPD says that Kim Pham’s murder was just part of an altercation
The Santa Ana Police Department is going to hold a press conference this Friday, January 24, 2014, at 1 pm, at the Community Room at their headquarters, regarding their investigation…
City of Santa Ana announces homebuyer down payment assistance loans
City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County Community Alert: CITY ANNOUNCES SANTA ANA DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE LOAN PROGRAM SANTA ANA, CA (January 23, 2014) - Are you looking to purchase your…
The Coroner says Crosby victim was killed by blunt force trauma to her head
The Santa Ana Police Department announced today that the Coroner completed autopsy today of the Annie Kim Pham (23) Westminster, who was beat to death by bar patrons outside of…
RIP, Ricky Cardenas
Santa Ana lost one of its own on Saturday, January 18, 2014, when Ricky Cardenas died of a heart attack, according to an online source. Cardenas, a graduate of Century…
Business owner charged with embezzling over $950K
Orange County District Attorney Press Release For Immediate Release, Case # 13WF2843: January 22, 2014 BUSINESS OWNER SENTENCED TO NINE YEARS AND EIGHTS MONTHS IN PRISON FOR EMBEZZLING OVER $950,000 FROM CLIENT/EMPLOYER…
Man charged for intent to commit a lewd act on a 13-year-old girl
Orange County District Attorney Press Release For Immediate Release, Case # TBA: January 22, 2014 MAN TO BE ARRAIGNED FOR CONTACTING 13-YEAR-OLD FEMALE TO COMMIT SEXUAL OFFENSE SANTA ANA – A…