Orange County is back on the COVID-19 purple list
SACRAMENTO – As COVID-19 cases sharply increase across the country and California, Governor Gavin Newsom and state public health officials announced immediate actions today to slow the spread of the…
Construction alert on Santa Ana Boulevard
OCTA construction crews will use existing 24-hour lane closures to install streetcar tracks Santa Ana Boulevard from Parton Street to Mortimer Street. Access to your business or home will be…
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This week’s Cochino List includes Pollo Ranchero
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.…
Couple arrested on suspicion of murder after shooting man outside a Costa Mesa motel
COSTA MESA, Calif. (November 13, 2020) – The Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) has arrested two individuals on suspicion of murder after shooting a man outside a local motel. On…
The Orange Police Dept. is conducting a DUI and Drivers’ License Checkpoint tonight
The Orange Police Department is conducting a DUI and Driver’s license checkpoint tonight at 1800 W. Chapman. Funding for this checkpoint was provided by a $288,500 grant from the California…
Northgate Gonzalez Market donates 12,000 pounds of food to the O.C. Food Bank
Food Provides Vital Lifeline as Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic Continues GARDEN GROVE, Calif., (November 12, 2020) — Community Action Partnership Orange County (CAP OC), which operates the OC Food Bank and provides…
An inmate died at the Theo Lacy Facility and suicide is suspected
ORANGE, Ca. (November 13, 2020) –A 35-year old male inmate housed at the Theo Lacy Facility in Orange died yesterday at approximately 2 p.m. of a suspected suicide. The man…
Who is protecting the people in Santa Ana from toxins in our water and soil?
By Mia Soumbasakis, a junior at OCSA It seems as if the tectonic plates of Santa Ana’s foundation are being shifted. Not only is the induction of a new mayor…
Councilwoman Mendoza is going after the Santa Ana City Attorney
Santa Ana City Councilwoman Nelida Mendoza is going after the Santa Ana City Attorney, Sonia R. Carvalho, in an 85A agenda item that the City Council will consider at their…
The SAPD highlights the murder of Andrew Loera in a new video
https://youtu.be/pCcgnd_oUKA This month’s segment of the SAPD's “For the Record: A Homicide Spotlight” highlights the murder of Andrew Loera. Andrew Loera Loera and his friend were at a party at…
Santa Ana man arrested on child porn charges
Roberto Tiro, 31, was arrested on November 12, 2020, for a felony charge of possession and control of child pornography. Santa Ana Police Department Civilian Investigator, assigned to Special Investigations,…
Santa Ana Public Works kicks off a tree planting program
On Friday, November 6, 2020, the City of Santa Ana kicked off the tree-planting season and launched a new street tree services planting program to grow and manage the City’s…
Several free food distribution events in Santa Ana set from Nov. 13-21
Free food pantries available for the public: • Friday, Nov. 13 – Latino Health Access, 450 W. 4th St., Santa Ana, 12-4 p.m.• Saturday, Nov. 14 – Sikh Center of…
A 79-year-old Santa Ana grandfather was struck and killed by a car in Huntington Beach
Juan Martinez Tovar of Santa Ana, a 79-year-old man, was walking on Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach when he was struck by a vehicle early on Wednesday, Nov. 11.…