An abandoned home in Santa Ana caught fire on Sunday morning
Just before 7 a.m. on Sunday morning, firefighters in Santa Ana quickly extinguished a basement fire in an abandoned home, according to the Orange County Fire Authority. The OCFA fire…
Brick and Mortar Investments completes restoration of the historic Dehne Apartments in French Park
Brick and Mortar Investments (BAMI), a small family-owned real estate development company, is proud to announce the completion of the full restoration of the historic Dehne Apartments in French Park.…
The SAPD is conducting a DUI and Driver’s License Checkpoint tonight
On Friday, August 23, 2024, the Santa Ana Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI)/driver’s license checkpoint. It will begin at 6:00 p.m. and conclude at 1:00…
The SAPD reminds drivers to drive safely while enjoying the summer
As the end of summer approaches and families prepare for Labor Day celebrations, The Santa Ana Police Department reminds everyone to prioritize road safety. Drivers are encouraged to make responsible…
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Sal Tinajero opts out of his college board seat and endorses Ceci Iglesias
Sal Tinajero, the President of the Rancho Santiago Community College District, has opted not to run for reelection in the upcoming November General Election. The reason for Tinajero's exit is…
Santa Ana street closures and permitted events for August 22 to 28
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…
The Anaheim Police Dept. is conducting a DUI and Driver’s License Checkpoint on August 23
ANAHEIM, Calif. (August 20, 2024) – The Anaheim Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday, August 23, 2024, in West Anaheim, starting at 6:00…
$5M worth of meth hidden in fake watermelons in San Diego found by Customs officers
OTAY MESA, Calif. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Otay Mesa Commercial Facility seized more than $5 million worth of methamphetamine disguised and concealed within a…
The SAPD is searching for a man who allegedly molested his little stepdaughter repeatedly
On July 17, 2024, a 13-year-old victim disclosed to her mother that her stepfather, Eduardo Santana, had sexually assaulted her on numerous occasions since she was five or six years…
Gangbanger pleads guilty after fatally shooting a teenager in the back at El Salvador Park
Juan Sotelo Gatica, a 26-year-old gangbanger with a previous felony conviction, will be sentenced on Sept. 26, for fatally shooting Rodrigo Aguilar, a 15-year-old, at Santa Ana's El Salvador Park,…
Santa Ana’s Mentirosa Resto Bar offers Taco Tuesdays and a daily Happy Hour
Do you miss Original Mike's? We have good news. An excisting new restaurant has opened up at that location - Mentirosa Resto Bar, at 104 S Main St., just south…
Free Trivia Night at Santa Ana’s Club 616 on Thursday nights
Do you have a smart friend? Might be time to buy them a drink and check out the free Trivia Night at Santa Ana's Club 616, located in DTSA's East…
First West Nile Virus positive mosquitoes confirmed in Santa Ana
Garden Grove, Calif. – The Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District (OCMVCD) has confirmed that mosquitoes collected in the City of Santa Ana have tested positive for West Nile virus…
Alleged Santa Ana gangbanger pleads not guilty to killing one teen and injuring another in a drive-by shooting
Raymond Mario Jimenez, a 27-year-old Santa Aan resident who allegedly killed a 13-year-old boy and injuring a Daniel Vargas, a 16-year-old bystander during a midday drive-by shooting on June 5,…