Santa Ana’s holiday street sweeping and trash collection schedule
Santa Ana City Hall will be closed for the holidays from Friday, Dec. 22, 2023, through Monday, Jan. 1, 2024. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024. Street…
Repeat DUI driver finally getting locked up after killing a photographer in Tustin
David Kawashima Pedro Pantoja Jr., a 32-year-old Diamond Bar resident who crashed into and killed David Kawashima, a 62-year-old professional photographer from Orange, in Tustin during a high-speed police chase…
County of Orange to release their Annual Strategic Financial Plan
Santa Ana, Calif. (December 18, 2023) – The 2023 Strategic Financial Plan (SFP) will be presented to the Board of Supervisors on December 19, 2023, and is posted online with the Board…
Holiday Bike Ride set for Dec. 21 in Santa Ana
Join Santa Ana Active Streets (SAAS) on Thursday, December 21, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. starting from Latino Health Access located at 450 W. 4th Street in the City of Santa Ana…
The SAPD will conduct a DUI and Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday night, Dec. 15
The Santa Ana Police Department will be conducting a DUI / Driver’s License checkpoint on Friday, December 15th, 2023. It will begin at 7:00 PM and is scheduled to conclude…
Santa Ana street closures and permitted events for December 14 to 20
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…
Reckless driver from Santa Ana arrested for felony vandalism in Irvine
Last week, a 22-year-old man from Santa Ana decided to practice his vehicle twist-about skills on a city street in Irvine. He ended up spinning his car on the road…
The SAPD is searching for a skateboarder who stole a vehicle
On 12/06/2023, at approximately 4:12AM, a wanted suspect entered a parking garage housing the victim’s vehicle in Santa Ana. The suspect then entered the victim’s unlocked vehicle and observed the…
Hit and run driver who killed a Santa Ana pedestrian gets sentenced to only one year in jail
David Stephen Kennedy II, 60, a Huntington Beach man, was sentenced on Friday, Dec. 8, to only one year in county jail after he ran a red light and killed…
Two people were injured in a house fire in Santa Ana early this morning
At just after 3 in the morning last night an OCFA Engine and Truck 75 arrived on-scene to find a heavily engulfed house fire in Santa Ana. The fire was…
The O.C. Secured Property Tax first installment deadline is today
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Orange County Treasurer Shari Freidenrich reminds property owners that the first installment deadline to timely pay secured property taxes for fiscal year 2023/24 is Monday, December…
Two men assaulted an elderly victim at an Orange County dog beach
The Huntington Beach Police Department is requesting community assistance with identifying two males who were involved in an assault of an elderly male at the Dog Beach in Huntington Beach.…
Santa Ana street closures and permitted events for December 7 to 13
Here are the locations of upcoming permitted events and road closures in Santa Ana so you can plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded…
The City of Santa Ana wins an award for their downpayment assistance loan program
The City of Santa Ana has won a Turning Red Tape into Red Carpet Award from the Orange County Business Council (OCBC) for its My First Home down payment assistance…