The City of Santa Ana needs your help to name the new park at Raitt and Myrtle
The City of Santa Ana is looking for your suggestions to help name the latest addition to our Parks system. The new, 1.18-acre park will be built on two City-owned…
City of Santa Ana Holiday closure set for Dec. 24 to Jan. 3
Happy holidays from the City of Santa Ana! The City will have its regular holiday closure beginning Friday, Dec. 24, 2021, and will reopen on Monday, Jan. 3, 2022. ✅…
Santa Ana’s Winter Village closed Thursday afternoon and Friday, Dec. 23-24 due to the rain
Due to forecast heavy rains, the Santa Ana Winter Village and ice-rink will be closed Thursday afternoon, Dec. 23, and all of Friday, Dec. 24. If you purchased tickets for…
Robbers took $10K worth of cosmetics from the JCPenney at the MainPlace Mall
https://youtu.be/VDCFTFRzfcw The JCPenney at the MainPlace Mall in Santa Ana got ripped off on Dec. 20, at about 11 p.m., when suspects made off with about $10,000 worth of high-end…
ICE announces the use of body worn cameras in a new pilot program
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced a pilot program in select cities where ICE law enforcement officers will begin to wear body worn cameras for pre-planned…
The COVID-19 Omicron variant is now in Orange County
The first cases of illness caused by SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant have been identified in the last week in Orange County, including at least one case that was acquired locally. Omicron…
Is it time to ban all fireworks in Santa Ana?
There is an effort underway to ban all fireworks in Santa Ana. A proposed ban on fireworks has been placed on the agenda for the next Santa Ana City Council…
7th Annual O.C. Parent Union School Choice Fair set for Jan. 29 at the S.A. Zoo
Join Community leaders, parents, education partners, business leaders to celebrate National School Choice Week at the 7th Annual O.C. Parent Union School Choice Fair, on Jan. 29 at the Santa…
The Santa Ana Poem of the Week is “I Don’t Know” by Bernice Dietz
The Santa Ana Literary Association will be presenting a new poem by a local poet every week this year. This week's poem is "I Don't Know" by Bernice Dietz. I…
Unlicensed O.C. insurance agent charged with more than 80 felony counts for stealing customers’ premiums
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. — Juan Carlos Martinez, 56, of Yorba Linda, has been charged with 12 counts of grand theft, 34 felony counts of forgery, 34 counts of insurance fraud,…
The SAPD’s gun-related arrests this week included a gangbanger from Anaheim
While conducting patrol checks, SAPD Directed Patrol officers observed three males loitering on the street. Officers contacted and detained all three subjects without incident. A search of the immediate area…
After a 2-year-old was stabbed the SAPD arrested her father and his girlfriend for suspected abuse
A two-year old girl's father and his girlfriend, Santos Salgaldo Beltran, 34, and Ana Billalba, 27, were arrested on suspicion of child abuse after a family member called the SAPD…
Man fatally shoots girlfriend’s violent ex after a break-in at a Garden Grove home
On December 12, 2021, #GardenGrovePD Officers responded to a residence on the 11900 block of Sycamore Ln., in reference to an assault with a deadly weapon and found a male…