Is Santa Ana’s Planning and Building Department hindering local development?
Santa Ana has a housing crisis but one property owner/developer has found that the problem just might be Santa Ana's Planning and Building Department. The developer and his colleagues embarked…
O.C. man convicted of murdering his girlfriend and leaving her body in an Anaheim trash bin
Amer Alhasan, a La Habra man, was convicted on Tuesday of murder for the 2018 slaying of his girlfriend, Tiyanie Ly. Alhasan strangled Ly and left her body in an…
Rep. Correa secures $750K to complete a bike trail between Santa Ana and Garden Grove
SANTA ANA, CA — Representative Lou Correa (CA-46) will join Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) CEO Darrell Johnson and local elected officials to announce $750,000 in federal funding to support…
The victims of the OC biker bar mass shooting have been identified
SANTA ANA Ca, (August 25, 2023): The Orange County Sheriff’s Department Coroner Division has identified the three victims of Wednesday’s Trabuco Canyon shooting. The victims are identified as: Tonya Clark,…
Unsecured O.C. property tax bills for FY 2023-2024 are due by August 31
(Santa Ana, Calif.) – Orange County Treasurer Shari L. Freidenrich announced that the payment deadline for the 68,596 unsecured property tax bills totaling over $290 million is August 31. These…
Irvine police officers arrested a man and stopped four juveniles who were stealing license plates and other items
On Tuesday morning, an Irvine resident in the Quail Hill neighborhood saw somebody inside her parked vehicle and called the police. The responding police officers stopped the suspect's car, leaving…
An armed suspect with outstanding warrants was arrested in Fountain Valley after a three hour standoff
Early this morning, Fountain Valley police officers responded to the 17300 block of Euclid Avenue regarding a possible domestic disturbance. Once on scene, the police officers contacted a male subject…
The Costa Mesa police returned a stolen catalytic converter to an elderly victim and arrested the thief
On August 2nd, members of the Costa Mesa Police Department located a vehicle with a stolen plate driving in the area of Bristol and Anton. A vehicle stop was conducted…
Suspect in OC mass shooting identified as a retired cop and shooting details emerge
TRABUCO CANYON Ca, (August 24, 2023): OC Sheriff investigators today released additional details about the suspect involved in the shooting that occurred in Trabuco Canyon. On Wednesday, August 23, deputies responded…
Santa Ana street closures and permitted events for August 24 – 30, 2023
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 Anaheim Police are searching for a witness who saw a fatal hit and run crash
On August 7, 2023, at approximately 3 p.m., Anaheim PD Officers responded to the area of Euclid St. and Glenoaks Ave. regarding a traffic collision. Tragically, a motorcyclist, Cpl. Han…
Repeat DUI offender convicted again after a fatal DUI crash on the border of Tustin and Irvine
Yesterday, Pedro Pantoja Jr., 32, of Diamond Bar, who had a previous DUI conviction, was convicted of second-degree murder, DUI, evading the police, and multiple dangerous traffic violations. On April…
Man will spend 11 years in state prison for $400K So. California auto theft crime spree
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced the guilty plea and sentencing of Jean Parret, who carried out an extensive identity theft and grand theft scheme across several…
O.C. bar mass shooter identified as an ex police officer who was targeting his estranged wife
TRABUCO CANYON, Ca. (August 24, 2023): Four are deceased, including the suspect, in a shooting that occurred Wednesday, Aug. 23, in Trabuco Canyon. Deputies responded to reports of a shooting…
Santa Ana man’s body recovered after he went missing on a Sierra Nevada hike
The body of Stephen Bloor, 57, of Santa Ana, was found on Saturday after he appeared to have fallen on a rocky slope in the Lake Tahoe area. Bloor had…