O.C. awarded $500K to help provide training and find jobs for Veterans
Santa Ana, Calif. (April 27, 2021) – The Orange County Workforce Development Board (OCDB) was awarded a Veterans’ Employment-Related Assistance Program (VEAP) grant by the California Employment Development Department (EDD)…
The Anaheim police arrested murder suspect Fernando Garcia
ANAHEIM, Calif. (April 27, 2021) – Anaheim Police Investigators have located and arrested Fernando Garcia, 39, of Anaheim for the murder of 34-year-old Francisco Villagomez, also of Anaheim. On Sunday,…
The Irvine Police are searching for four armed robbery suspects
https://youtu.be/SF-31Xajl8I IRVINE, Calif. (April 27, 2021) – The Irvine Police Department (IPD) is seeking the public’s help in identifying four male suspects involved in an attempted armed robbery that occurred…
The DHS extends the REAL ID full enforcement deadline to 2023
WASHINGTON – Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas announced the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is extending the REAL ID full enforcement date by 19 months, from October…
Santa Ana youth thank teachers with donations of food and school supplies
As Southern California transitions into the post pandemic, “new normal,” that means teachers and children will be returning to their classrooms. School staff may be ready for some change, but,…
A male pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle in Santa Ana last night
On Monday, April 26th, 2021 at 10:28 PM, the Santa Ana Police Department received several calls of a male down in the roadway at the intersection of Harbor Boulevard and…
New web-based COVID-19 paid sick leave tool launched by the State of CA
Oakland—The Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) and its California Labor Commissioner’s Office has launched a web-based tool in English and Spanish that offers key information on the new 2021 COVID-19…
The OCDA is providing ongoing victim support to families impacted by the mass shooting in Orange
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Orange County District Attorney’s Office issued the following statement to correct factual misstatements made over the weekend regarding a mass shooting that left four people…
Virtual Q&A meeting on emergency rental relief in Santa Ana on 4/28
Join us on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at 6 p.m. for a Zoom workshop where you can ask questions about rental assistance in the City of Santa Ana. Spanish and…
The Santa Ana Poem of the Week is “Not So Right All the Time” by Eric Cocoletzi
The Santa Ana Literary Association will be presenting a new poem by a local poet every week this year. This week's poem is "Not So Right All the Time" by…
1 million face masks distributed by the OCTA to help curb COVID-19
ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority reached a major milestone in the ongoing effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) when the 1 millionth free face covering…
Santa Ana COVID-19 vaccine clinic on May 1
A COVID-19 vaccine clinic will be available for Santa Ana residents on Saturday, May 1, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Second Baptist Church, 4300 Westminster Ave., Santa Ana.…
Environmental Justice Community Forum for Lacy, Logan and DTSA set for 4/27
The residents of the Lacy, Logan and Downtown neighborhoods are invited to the virtual Environmental Justice Community Forum on Tuesday, April 27 at 6:00 pm. The City wants to hear…
DUI driver arrested in Santa Ana after a police pursuit and a collision
On Saturday, April 24, 2021 at 8:22 PM, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department and the Orange Police Department were in pursuit of a white pick-up truck. During the pursuit, a…