Santa Ana man who stole over $1M worth of COVID-19 test kits sentenced
Carlos Peralta, also known as Carlitos Peralta, stole more than $1 million in tests and attempted to steal more worth an additional $270,000. He entered a guilty plea on Wednesday…
The City of Santa Ana is hosting a job fair on Feb. 28
The Santa Ana WORK Center will host a Job Fair on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Meet and interview with the following employers: Republic Services…
Santa Ana street closures and permitted events for Feb. 23 to March 1
Here are the locations of Santa Ana street closures, permitted events, or other activities Feb. 23 to March 1 so you can plan accordingly. Wednesday, February 22 - August 7…
A driver was carjacked at a Garden Grove gas station
On Monday, February 20, 2023 at 5:03 AM, Garden Grove police officers responded to the 76 gas station at 12512 Knott St. regarding a carjacking that had just occurred. During…
The SAPD arrested a suspect for burglary and kidnapping
On February 22, 2023, at approximately 10:15 AM, officers responded to the 800 block of S. Sullivan St. to investigate a possible kidnapping. Based on the investigation, officers believed the…
A Santa Ana burglary and kidnapping suspect is barricaded inside a home
Thw SAPD has responded to a home where a burglary and kidnapping suspect is thought to be barricaded. Police responded to the 2000 block of West 11th Street at around…
The SAPD pursued a suspect through the grounds of MacArthur Intermediate and into a flood control channel
https://youtu.be/ApQssSnbH3s On Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at approximately 4:40 PM, the Santa Ana Police Department received calls of a vehicle attempting to run over pedestrians at MacArthur Intermediate School, located…
Repeat O.C. DUI driver on trial for killing a man who was walking home from work
Sitani Pinomi, 40, a repeat drunken driver is facing second-degree murder, among other DUI-related charges, in connection with the May 19, 2021 traffic death of Aden Alexander Uriostegui, who was…
The Irvine Police are conducting a DUI and Driver’s License Checkpoint on Feb. 24
On February 24, 2023, the Irvine Police Department will conduct a Driving Under the Influence and Driver's License checkpoint in the area of Sand Canyon Ave and Great Park Blvd.…
The SAPD seized over 2 kilos of suspected Fentanyl
While conducting a patrol check in the area of the 300 block of South Laurel Street, an SAPD patrol officer contacted a subject for a municipal code violation. During a…
2023 OC Fair tickets are now on sale!
COSTA MESA (Feb, 21, 2023) – Tickets for the annual OC Fair are now on sale at ocfair.com, with advance purchase required and the new Every Day Passport is available…
The O.C. Prentice School receives STEM grants from a local firm
Santa Ana, California (Feb. 21, 2023) — The Prentice School in Orange County, California, recently used a grant from Burns & McDonnell to remodel its science lab to help further…
An Anaheim woman was killed when a large tree at a park fell on her SUV
Maria De La Luz Cruz, a 62-year-old from Anaheim, was killed on Sunday when a large tree fell onto an SUV at Pearson Park in Anaheim Sunday, according to the…
A Garden Grove man was fatally shot in Fontana
On Sunday, February 19, 2023, around 2322 hrs., Fontana Police Department patrol officers were dispatched to the 6500 block of Citrus Avenue regarding a welfare check. The police officers arrived…
A Santa Ana pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle early this morning
On Monday, February 20, 2023, at approximately 3:29 A.M., the Santa Ana Police Department received multiple calls regarding a pedestrian down in traffic lanes at Figueroa Street and 1st Street.…