O.C. CHP officer charged with using confidential police records to help a friend
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A California Highway Patrol officer has been charged with using a department computer to illegally access a confidential law enforcement database to provide vehicle information to…
The OCFA battled a large commercial fire in Santa Ana this morning
https://twitter.com/OCFA_PIO/status/1363813771911725056?s=20 The OCFA reported a 2 alarm commercial fire in Santa Ana this morning at an industrial strip center at the 2000 block of Yale, just south of Warner.Initial crews…
Costa Mesa police officers fatally shot a man who was backing up over another suspect
Costa Mesa Police Officers were involved in an Officer involved shooting on Friday morning. The Costa Mesa Police officers had made contact with three individuals in a car, outside a…
A Costa Mesa DUI driver hit a pedestrian and a car and was arrested
COSTA MESA, Calif. (Feb. 21, 2021) -- The Costa Mesa Police Department has arrested a man suspected of DUI after striking a pedestrian and second vehicle earlier this morning. Today,…
The Tustin Police arrested a trio of catalytic converter thieves
Two minutes after 2 AM this Thursday, a Tustin PD K-9 Officer was in the area of Red Hill Ave. and Sycamore Ave. when he noticed a suspicious vehicle exit…
The SAPD tracked a convicted gun dealer down to Buena Park and seized several guns and drugs
While serving a warrant, in the City of Buena Park, to a convicted felon wanted for selling firearms in the city of Santa Ana, Gang Detectives attempted to detain the…
The OC SSA agency expands public assistance office hours
Orange County, Calif. (February 19, 2021) – The County of Orange Social Services Agency (SSA) announced that it will extend in-person office hours at its four currently open public assistance…
Lane reduction on Bristol Street begins on 2/22
For four months, starting Monday, February 22nd through Wednesday, June 9, 2021 Bristol Street will be reduced to two lanes in each direction between Edinger Avenue and 1st Street. Additionally,…
Cars involved in Santa Ana street takeovers now getting impounded for 30 days
The Orange County Superior Court has been actively issuing 30-day impound orders to seize vehicles used in intersection takeovers in Santa Ana. The SAPD Traffic Division is actively carrying out…
Santa Ana College, Disneyland COVID-19 vaccination sites closing temporarily
Unfortunately, due to a delay in COVID-19 vaccine shipments, the County of Orange announced today that the new vaccination site at Santa Ana College will close temporarily beginning on Saturday,…
The SAPD is searching for a transient with several outstanding warrants
The SAPD is searching for a transient named Daniel Richard Robbins, age 26, who has several outstanding warrants and is currently wanted for questioning in an ongoing criminal investigation. Robbins…
The FBI arrested a Costa Mesa Trumper who rioted in the U.S. Capitol
Christian Secor, 22, a UCLA student from Costa Mesa, has been arrested by the FBI due to his alleged participation in the attack on the U.S. Capitol. Secor is facing…
Rental assistance for Santa Ana residents
As one of its first actions this year, the Legislature passed the COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act Extension of 2021. This Act provides much needed relief to Californians who are experiencing…
Orange County opens a new COVID-19 vaccine dispensing site at Santa Ana College
Starting today, February 17, 2021, at the direction of Chair Andrew Do and Vice Chairman Doug Chaffee, who formed the Testing and Vaccine Ad Hoc Committee of the Orange County…
The OCTA is seeking applicants to Serve on their Board of Directors
ORANGE – If you are a qualified applicant interested in helping guide a balanced and sustainable transportation system by serving on the Orange County Transportation Authority Board of Directors, you…