Santa Ana Redistricting Pre-Final Map Public Hearing set for tonight
The City must redraw the ward boundary lines based on the new 2020 Census data, and we invite your participation. The City Council Special Meeting on the Redistricting Pre-Final Map…
The Santa Ana Poems of the Week are “Fair tale Poem #1” and “Fair tale Poem #2” by Sean Mahoney
The Santa Ana Literary Association will be presenting a new poem by a local poet every week this year. This week's poem is "Fairy Tale Poem #1" and "Fairy Tale…
The City of Santa Ana asks that you spend your free city Visa debit card at local businesses
As the City of Santa Ana launches the Revive Santa Ana Resident Stimulus Program, we encourage everyone who receives a stimulus card to shop local. In the first weekend of…
Santa Ana residents must stop wasting water!
It is hard to believe how many Santa Ana residents are still hosing off their driveways and sidewalks and wasting water by over-watering their lawns. They are going to have…
A suspected DUI driver was arrested after a fatal car crash in Anaheim early this morning
Arturo Ramirezgomez, a 28-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving early Sunday, Dec. 5 after he ran a red light and caused a collision that killed a man…
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This week’s Cochino List includes Carniceria El Toro Neza
The O.C. Health Care Agency has released a list of the eateries (including restaurants, caterers and even school kitchens) that they inspected and shut down for the week of Nov.…
An inmate at Theo Lacy died of a suspected suicide
SANTA ANA, Ca. (December 3, 2021) – On Thursday, December 2, 2021, an inmate housed at the Theo Lacy Facility in Orange died of a suspected suicide. The inmate was…
A janitor allegedly took pictures of women using a restroom at an O.C. Courthouse
Three female lawyers are alleging that a janitor at the Orange County Courthouse took pictures of them while they were in the restroom. Unbelievably the allegations date back to the…
The Orange Police are searching for an arsonist who damaged a vehicle
On December 1, at 11:00 p.m., an unknown male poured a flammable liquid onto two vehicles parked in the victim’s driveway and then ignited it. The fire burnt itself out…
$5M reward offered for a Mexican drug dealer nicknamed Pelon
A federal court in the District of Columbia unsealed an indictment earlier this year against Juan Carlos Valencia Gonzalez, aka Pelon, Tricky Tres, O3, El 3, JP, and Pelacas. Yesterday,…
OCDA challenger Hardin pledges to reopen the Mater Dei hazing case if he is elected
SANTA ANA–Today, Former Marine Judge Advocate and candidate for District Attorney, Pete Hardin, called for additional investigation into battery, hazing and child endangerment charges and pledged to reopen the Mater…
Woman arrested in Costa Mesa for stealing high-end retail merchandise worth over $300K
Ekatarina Zharkova, a 38-year-old, was arrested in the Orange County city of Costa Mesa and she was charged with stealing well over $300,000 worth of high-end merchandise from stores in…
The OC Health Care Agency urges vaccination, testing and prevention in response to emergence of new Omicron variant
(Santa Ana, CA) – On November 26, the World Health Organization declared a new COVID-19 strain, B.1.1.529, as a variant of concern (VOC) named Omicron based on early evidence that…
The OCDA says the recent violent hazing incident at Mater Dei was not a crime
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer issued the following statement: The Orange County District Attorney’s Office does not normally comment on investigations involving juveniles. However, the…
A domestic violence suspect was arrested in Irvine after a 7 hour police standoff
An unidentified suspect involved the Irvine police in a standoff that lasted more than seven hours. He was finally arrested at about 2:30 a.m. this morning. The suspect was apparently…