How to help change the name of Santa Ana’s César Chávez High School
Santa Ana Unified School District has covered public facing signage at César Chávez High School as it begins the formal process of considering a new name. This action follows the…
Santa Ana mother missing after visiting family in Tijuana, Mexico
On Sunday, March 15, 2026, Yasmin Gonzalez Benitez (21) left her residence in the 900 block of W. Pine Street and told her roommate she was traveling to Tijuana, MX,…
Santa Ana traffic stop leads to the arrest of armed DUI driver
Traffic officers stopped a car for vehicle code violations and observed objective signs of impairment from the driver, according to the Santa Ana Police Department. The officers conducted a DUI…
Santa Ana smoke shops banned from opening near homes, schools and childcare facilities
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Santa Ana City Council unanimously approved new rules to limit the operation of smoke shops near homes, schools and other non-commercial areas on Tuesday, March 17,…
The SAUSD responds to public demands to rename César Chávez High School
The SAUSD has issued a statement to the community from Board of Education President Katelyn Brazer Aceves regarding their high school that is named after the now canceled labor leader…
Santa Ana police seek trio who robbed buyer over disputed car debt
Last month, a victim was waiting outside 2800 N. Main St. when the suspect, along with two friends, spotted him, according to the Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD). All three…
Santa Ana shouldn’t give raises to executives as the city slides into bankruptcy
Santa Ana is staring down a $30 million barrel. In just three years, the Measure X sales tax will begin to sunset, stripping 22% of our general fund revenue. Our city council’s…
It is time to cancel Cesar Chavez in Santa Ana too
On March 18, 2026, labor icon Dolores Huerta publicly stated that Cesar Chavez sexually assaulted her twice during the 1960s. This revelation is part of a broader New York Times investigation detailing his pattern of grooming and…
A man having a medical emergency died after crashing into a structure in Santa Ana
A 49-year-old man died after crashing into a structure on 17th Street, possibly due to a medical emergency. On March 14, 2026, at approximately 6:59 p.m., the Santa Ana Police…
The OCDA partners with Assemblywoman Nguyen to prevent aging child molesters from being paroled
Sacramento, CA — Assemblymember Stephanie Nguyen has introduced AB 2727, co-sponsored by the Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office and the Orange County District Attorney’s Office, to reform California’s elderly parole…
Man wanted for lewd conduct at a Santa Ana Dress for Less store arrested
The Santa Ana Police Department announced the arrest of a suspect who was wanted for multiple incidents of lewd conduct at Santa Ana Ross Dress for Less Store. The suspect…
O.C. Sheriff’s deputy charged with fatal shooting of her fiancée at their Tustin apartment
SANTA ANA, Calif. – An Orange County Sheriff’s deputy has been charged with voluntary manslaughter for shooting and killing her fiancée in their Tustin apartment last summer after the victim returned…