Gunfire wrecked a Santa Ana resident’s TV but SAPD police officers replaced it
During the shooting this Thursday night, near Madison Park, that resulted in a homicide, one of the bullets went through a nearby apartment, hitting the resident’s television - causing it…
Santa Ana City Hall closed and no street sweeping on Labor Day
Santa Ana City Hall will be closed on Monday, Sept. 6, 2021, in observance of Labor Day. There will be no street sweeping. Trash pickup will be delayed one day…
Metrolink Rail maintenance work in Santa Ana set for Sep. 7 – 9
Starting Tuesday, September 7th through Thursday, September 9, 2021, Metrolink will be performing maintenance work on the railroad track system in Santa Ana between 5 p.m. and 7 a.m. Even…
Lane closures on Santa Ana Boulevard set for Sep. 4 to March, 2022
Starting on Saturday, September 4, 2021, the following traffic configuration will be in place on Santa Ana Boulevard, from Bristol Street to Parton Street: Eastbound and westbound traffic will be…
An adult male was shot and killed by Madison Park
On Thursday, September 2, 2021, at approximately 5:01 PM, the Santa Ana Police Department responded to the 1600 South block of Evergreen Street (just south of Madison Park) after receiving…
The City of Santa Ana has complete faith in SAPD Chief David Valentin
SAPD Police Chief David Valentin and City Councilman David Penaloza For several months now, the City of Santa Ana has been aware of the fact the President of the Santa…
The Santa Ana Police Officers Association voted No Confidence in Chief Valentin
The Santa Ana Police Officers Association voted to express No Confidence in SAPD Chief David Valentin today, by a vote of 157 - Confidence to 187 - No Confidence, according…
The Santa Ana Poem of the Week is “A Rock of Ages” by Rich Ferguson
This week Santa Ana Literary Association's yearlong poetry project is featuring the Beat Poet Laureate of Los Angeles, Rich Ferguson, because this project is not just about giving our local…
Deadline extended for Santa Ana’s 2021 Historic Preservation Award nominations
The City of Santa Ana is extending the deadline for submittal of nominations for the 2021 Historic Preservation Awards. The Historic Preservation Awards are intended to recognize outstanding historic rehabilitation…
The SAPD is searching for a hit and run driver who hit two pedestrians on 8/26
On 08/26/2021, at about 10:35 a.m., a suspect vehicle was traveling eastbound on 3rd Street, approaching Western Avenue when it struck a pedestrian causing severe injuries. The vehicle fled the…
The Costa Mesa Police Department is conducting a DUI and driver’s license checkpoint on Friday
COSTA MESA, Calif. (Sept. 1, 2021) – The Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) will be conducting a driving under the influence (DUI) and driver’s license checkpoint on Friday, Sept. 3,…
SAPD Chief Valentin tells his officers that he is under an intense, personal and political attack
The SAPD Police Chief, David Valentin has emailed a letter to each of his police officers just as their union, the Santa Ana Police Officers Association, is set to announce the…
O.C. plastic surgeon charged with sexually assaulting patients
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 77-year-old plastic surgeon has been charged with sexually assaulting two of his female patients while he was treating the women at his Brea medical office.…
Revive Santa Ana 5K Run registration now open
The Revive Santa Ana 5K Run is taking place on Saturday, October 23, 2021. Registration is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages and fitness levels. Register…