Santa Ana’s new General Plan Update and EIR now available for public review
The General Plan Update is the guide for shaping Santa Ana’s future. Now available for public review, Santa Ana’s “Golden City Beyond: A Shared Vision” General Plan will guide the…
Updated information about this weekend’s 405 and 55 connector closures
Please see the updated map showing closures for both the Southbound and Northbound SR-55 Freeway Ramp Connectors to Southbound I-405 for this upcoming weekend. The Southbound SR-55 Freeway Ramp Connector…
Santa Ana affordable housing apartments now accepting applications
La Placita Cinco is a brand new, affordable apartment community currently under construction at 2239 W. 5th St. in Santa Ana. La Placita Cinco includes 20 two-bedroom units, 29 three-bedroom…
The Santa Ana City Council approves $28.6 Million CARES Act Assistance Plan
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Santa Ana City Council has approved a spending plan for $28.6 million in Federal CARES Act funds that will provide rental assistance, business grants, child…
Irvine YouTube twin pranksters arrested after two fake bank robberies
https://youtu.be/EGCLSceJuBE SANTA ANA, Calif. – Twin brothers who star in YouTube videos featuring pranks on unsuspecting people have been charged with false imprisonment and swatting in connection with a pair…
CA releases an updated youth sports COVID-19 guidance
Santa Ana, Calif. (August 4, 2020) – The California Department of Public Health released guidance for youth sports activities to re-open including school-based, club and recreational programs. The guidance document…
The O.C. Democratic party announces their Nov. 3 election endorsements
ORANGE, Calif. -- The Democratic Party of Orange County released a new round of endorsements for the November 3rd elections on Monday night. The party endorsed dozens of candidates across…
All the candidates who have filed to run for the Santa Ana City Council or for Mayor this November
I am encouraged by how many candidates have pulled papers to run for the Santa Ana City Council this November. This will be a very different election as the current…
Temporary closure of the Southbound SR-55 connector to the I-405 to start on 8/7
The Southbound SR-55 Freeway Ramp Connector at I-405 will be closed for the whole weekend so that Caltrans crews can complete the Continuous Reinforcement Concrete Pavement (CRCP) for the Southbound…
The Santa Ana City Council will discuss spending COVID-19 related funds totaling $28.6M
The Santa Ana City Council will have a Special Meeting at 4 p.m. today, Aug. 4, 2020. The meeting will start with a closed session. An open session will follow…
A man has been sexually assaulting women at the Santiago Creek trail
Orange, Calif. - On July 25, 2020, at approximately 4:10 p.m., a female adult was walking on the Santiago Creek trail near Tustin Street and La Veta Avenue. The male…
Street racers arrested in Fountain Valley
On August 1, 2020, at 10:26 PM, FVPD Officers responded to the intersection of Brookhurst and Talbert regarding a car club intersection “take-over.” Upon Officers arriving on scene, at least…
I-5 Freeway construction on the Main Street on-ramp set for this week
The I-5 Central Corridor HOV Project construction activities continue this week with paving activities that will require a closure for the left shoulder of the Northbound I-5 Main Street On-Ramp…
Previously convicted suspect charged with murder after a fatal street racing crash in Santa Ana
Good Samaritans pulled victim out of car as it burst into flames; second driver charged with vehicular manslaughter, hit-and-run for fleeing scene of deadly accident SANTA ANA, Calif. – A…