Waste collection delays in Santa Ana due to wind-related green waste
With the significant wind event that occurred last week, the greenwaste collection is nearly double that of a normal week in Santa Ana. This is causing some service delays. Waste…
Public hearing on the Santa Ana General Plan update set for Nov. 9
The Santa Ana Planning Commission public hearing has been rescheduled to Monday, Nov. 9, 2020, at 5:30 p.m. to consider actions that will shape the future and quality of life…
The Santa Ana Public Works Agency handled over 250 windstorm service calls
On Monday, Oct. 26, 2020, the City of Santa Ana experienced Santa Ana Winds with speeds in the range of 25 to 35 mph and with gusts exceeding 50 mph.…
Get out the vote, Santa Ana!
Whether you’re heading out with your little ones or driving around town running errands, there are many ways to vote now in the Nov. 3, 2020, election. You can vote…
Santa Ana residents can still get help paying utility bills
Santa Ana residents who have been financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic can still apply for help paying past-due utility bills. Residents can receive a grant of $500 to help…
Santa Ana has new dates for free COVID testing and masks
The Santa Ana CARES Mobile Resource Center is visiting City parks to provide free COVID-19 testing for Santa Ana residents, free masks, information on rental assistance, and other resources for…
Santa Ana man arrested for auto theft and multiple burglaries
On 10-14-20 at 11:50 p.m., Irvine PD investigated the theft of a white 2017 Toyota Camry from the area of Culver and the I-405. Fountain Valley Police Department (FVPD) Officers…
A person was struck and killed by a Metrolink train in the Santa Ana area today
Metrolink train tracks were closed this afternoon between Orange and Santa Ana due to train 664 striking a person on the tracks, according to Metrolink's Twitter account. The incident happened…
Gerry Serrano responds to the Federal investigation of the Santa Ana police union
https://youtu.be/H-gGbyor144 Federal authorities have been looking into the Santa Ana Police Officers Association, specifically seeking information about Gerry Serrano, the union’s president who is an influential and controversial figure in…
SAUSD teacher recognized as a 2021 California Teacher of the Year
The California Department of Education today named Laura Gómez, a third-grade teacher at Martin Elementary School, as a 2021 California Teacher of the Year, the highest honor for educators statewide. …
The City of Santa Ana is opening a new homeless shelter
The City of Santa Ana and the Illumination Foundation broke ground yesterday on the location of a permanent homeless shelter. Nonprofit organization Illumination Foundation will operate the new Navigation and…
Election Day is the last day to vote, not the first
SANTA ANA, CA –October 31, 2020 – The Registrar of Voters is strongly encouraging voters to vote ahead of Election Day (Tuesday, November 3, 2020) if at all possible. Election…
This weeks Cochino List includes Hector’s Tacos & Mariscos
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 Oct.…
The SAPD seized two guns and arrested several gang suspects
While conducting crime suppression in different areas of the city last night, SAPD MET Detectives recovered a loaded .380 semi-auto firearm and a loaded revolver, according to their Twitter account.…
Santa Ana suspect who stole a debit card from a senior arrested
Alvaro Marquez, a man suspected of staling a debit card from the shirt of an elderly victim in Santa Ana, has been arrested today, according to an update from the…