Here is your chance to complain about development plans in Santa Ana
The September 2020 Public Review Draft General Plan is now available. The proposed General Plan will serve as the vision and blueprint for future growth and development of the City.…
Supervisorial candidate Sarmiento’s family made their fortune with seedy bars
Vince Sarmiento and convicted felon Roman Reyna Santa Ana City Mayor Vince Sarmiento has taken to calling himself Vicente of late but have a look at his listing on the…
Orange County is working on creating an Office of Suicide Prevention
To enhance mental health and support suicide prevention efforts, and in recognition of National Suicide Prevention Month, Vice Chairman Andrew Do and Supervisor Lisa Bartlett have partnered to create the…
Governor Newsom signs Umberg Price Gouging Bill into law
(Sacramento, CA) – Today, Senator Thomas J. Umberg (D - Orange County) announced that Senate Bill 1196 (SB 1196), a bill that would protect Californians from price gouging during an…
Santa Ana based student debt relief company must pay $835K to the FTC
The operators of a student loan debt relief scheme will pay at least $835,000 to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations that they charged illegal upfront fees and made false promises to…
Another 2020 virtual Santa Ana City Council and Mayoral Candidates Forum set for tonight
The Santa Ana Chamber of Commerce is hosting a virtual Santa Ana City Council and Mayoral candidates forum tonight from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Please register here. The Chamber…
Free bed mattress recycling service now available in Orange County
SANTA ANA, Calif., September 29, 2020 – OC Waste & Recycling (OCWR) and the Mattress Recycling Council (MRC) today announced a new service at OC’s landfills: free commercial and residential mattress recycling through the Bye Bye…
Metallic balloons continue to cause power outages
From in person to virtual, celebrations from graduations to birthdays have continued during the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, despite the virtual celebrations, so have the power outages and electrical safety hazards…
BLM organizer facing felony charges after driving into O.C. Trump supporters
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A protest organizer has been charged with attempted murder, six counts of assault with a deadly weapon and multiple other felonies in connection with pepper spraying…
The SAPD has arrested the woman who stole an Amazon delivery van
https://youtu.be/ZX5deJdNLDs The wanted suspect in the 07/31/2020 vehicle theft of an Amazon delivery van has been identified and arrested. Suspect Description: Hispanic, Female, light skin, 20-30 years old, medium build,…
2020 Elections
Elections
Janelle Welker
Jeffrey Katz
Jessie Lopez
Mark McLoughlin
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Santa Ana
Katz is our pick for the Santa Ana City Council’s Ward 3
The ballots for the Nov.3 election should be coming to our mailboxes around Oct. 5 but the race for Ward 3 on the Santa Ana City Council appears to be…
The SAPD arrested several armed gang suspects for felony violations
While conducting patrol checks this past weekend in different areas of Santa Ana after an increase in gang activity, SAPD police officers seized the following, according to their Twitter account:…
Fair Food Drive-Thru extended into October at the OC Fair & Event Center
The drive-up food fun will continue through October, making the fall even sweeter for fans of delicious fair fare. The Fair Food Drive-Thru will take place Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays…
Victim sexually abused by a former SAUSD after-school teacher files a lawsuit
Irvine, California - Attorneys representing Jane STAA Doe, a former student at the Greenville Fundamental School, an elementary school in Santa Ana California, announced the filing of a lawsuit against…
Mosquito spraying treatment at Fairhaven Memorial Park set for Oct. 1
In an effort to reduce the number of mosquitoes, interrupt virus transmission such as West Nile virus, and to protect the public from mosquito-borne diseases, the Orange County Mosquito and…