Santa Ana street closures and permitted events for July 20 to 26, 2023
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…
Long Beach man convicted of using a homemade bomb to kill his ex at an O.C. spa
LOS ANGELES – A federal jury today found a Long Beach man guilty of building and planting a package bomb that detonated inside an Aliso Viejo day spa in May…
The Irvine Police are searching for a burglar who spent over $4K using stolen credit cards
A man used credit cards stolen during a residential burglary to purchase over $4,000 in items from stores in the Irvine area. The suspect was seen driving a black Nissan…
A store employee fought off two burglars at the MainPlace Mall
On 06/26/2023, the suspects entered a store inside MainPlace Mall. After selecting multiple items of merchandise valued at over $2,700, both suspects ran out of the store without paying. A…
Unlucky liquor store burglars arrested in Seal Beach after driving into a cul de sac
Two burglars from Long Beach used a Yellow Crow Bar to smash the plate glass window of West Beach Liquor, in Seal Beach. Unfortunately for these burglars, later identified as…
Homicide in unincorporated Anaheim, O.C. man arrested
SANTA ANA, Ca. (July 19, 2023): At 3:41 p.m. on July 18, 2023, Orange County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the 9000 block of Canton Avenue in the unincorporated area…
Brew at the Zoo is coming to Santa Ana on July 28
SANTA ANA, Calif. - Sip on an IPA while observing animals at Brew at the Zoo! The Santa Ana Zoo is hosting this fundraiser on Friday, July 28, from 4…
MainPlace Mall school backpack giveaway set for August 5
MainPlace, a three-story super-regional shopping center in Santa Ana, California, is helping families celebrate going back-to-school with a fun-filled “Back to the Basics” event and backpack giveaway. During the event,…
Feds announce results of their crackdown on telemarketers
The Justice Department, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced today a crackdown on telemarketing operations responsible for billions of illegal calls to U.S. consumers. The U.S.…
The Santa Ana City Council votes to explore solutions to drunk and drugged out people in public spaces
A majority of Santa Ana City Council members voted last night to direct their city staff and the SAPD to explore ways to deal with intoxicated and drugged out suspects…
The SAPD is hosting their free 2023 National Night Out event on August 1
The SAPD is hosting their 2023 National Night Out family event on August 1, 2023, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Rosita Park, located at 706 N Newhope Street,…
Rosie Hidalgo sworn in as Director for the U.S. Office on Violence Against Women
The Justice Department announced that Rosie Hidalgo was sworn in today as the Director of the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW). As director, she will spearhead the Department’s principal…
Former O.C. girls’ basketball coach found guilty of sexually assaulting four young girls
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A former girls’ high school and club basketball coach was convicted today of sexually assaulting four young girls he coached. One girl testified that in addition…
The Westminster Police are trying to identify two burglary suspects
The Westminster Police Department is seeking assistance in identifying two burglary suspects. On June 20, 2023 at 9:20 p.m. the suspects smashed a window at the residence and entered. They…
Free OCTA bus operator academy starting on August 12 at Saddleback College
Saddleback College is ready to start cohort 7 of the Free Bus Operator Academy Training Program on August 12, 2023. Saddleback College and OCTA have partnered to develop career opportunities…