Fontana man arrested after a suspected DUI crash that killed a girl in the Balboa Peninsula
A Fontana man, Joseph Alcazar, 30-years-old, was arrested after Rosenda Elizabeth Smiley, a 14-year-old girl from Rialto, was killed on Saturday night in a collision on the Balboa Peninsula as…
O.C. sex offender convicted again for trying to solicit sexual activity from minors
SANTA ANA, California – A convicted sex offender faces a mandatory minimum sentence of 25 years in prison after his arrest today on a five-count federal grand jury indictment alleging…
A suspect crashed his motorcycle into a bus while fleeing from Irvine police officers
When a police officer tried to talk to a man sitting on a motorcycle on Tuesday, the rider took off, according to the Irvine Police Department. The suspect did not…
A Corona stalking suspect died after a police pursuit and a standoff that closed the 91 Freeway for hours
Anaheim police officers assisted Corona Police Department and CHP officers today with a man in his 40's who barricaded himself inside a vehicle in the westbound lanes of the 91,…
First in-person meeting of the OC Good Neighbor Task Force set for May 29
Santa Ana, Calif. — The Orange County Board of Supervisors and the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs (OIRA) are excited to host the first in-person meeting of the OC…
The County of Orange releases their FY 2024-25 recommended budget
Santa Ana, Calif. –The County of Orange’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25 Recommended Budget has been released for review by the Board of Supervisors and the public. It is available online at cfo.ocgov.com/budget. The…
A Santa Ana man was arrested for downloading explicit content involving minors
SANTA ANA, CA - A 41-year-old man was arrested for possession of explicit content involving minors, according to the SAPD. The investigation was initiated by a Civilian Investigator assigned to…
Santa Ana current park sport fields closures through August 2, 2024
To effectively provide and sufficiently maintain City athletic fields, scheduled rotating field closures occur during the year for turf recovery, field maintenance, and overall improvements. Understanding that our valued sports…
Santa Ana Juneteenth Picnic set for June 22 at Centennial Park
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The City of Santa Ana’s 2024 Juneteenth celebration will bring an exciting picnic atmosphere with family-friendly activities, live entertainment, delicious food vendors and more as we…
Santa Ana street closures and permitted events for May 24 to 29
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 City of Santa Ana finally acts to preserve a historic mural at Memorial Park
A historical mural located on a wall at Memorial Park pool can be preserved in place as part of a $25 million aquatics center project, according to preliminary construction documents…
O.C. man charged with COVID-19 relief fraud, tax evasion and money laundering
A federal grand jury in Santa Ana, California, returned a superseding indictment today charging a California man with wire fraud and money laundering for making fraudulent claims to the Paycheck…
The National ProStart Student Invitational winners from OCSA were celebrated by the Habit Burger Grill
The Habit Burger Grill was thrilled to host a “Welcome Home” party for four students from California’s Orange County School of the Arts (OCSA), who proudly took home first place…
The Irvine Police are searching for two thieves who withdrew funds from a victim’s bank account
Two men are suspected of stealing credit cards from a man's wallet during a ruse at a bank in Quail Hill on May 10, according to the Irvine Police Department.…
The SAPD is searching for a man accused of domestic violence and several sexual assaults
Special Crimes Detectives are seeking the public’s help in locating Nicolas Mercado who is wanted for domestic violence and sexual assault, according to the SAPD. On May 16, 2024, Nicolas…