Woman arrested for impersonating a cop in Costa Mesa
The Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) is seeking to identify any potential victims of a woman arrested for impersonating a police officer. The arrestee's photo and vehicle are included. On…
The biggest losers in this week’s Santa Ana Special Election
David Benavides and his pal Roman Reyna It appears that Phil Bacerra has won this week's Santa Ana Special City Council Election and he will take over Ward 4, which…
The City of Santa Ana has $493K available to fund nonprofit homeless service providers
The City of Santa Ana announces the availability of approximately $493,000 in U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funding for nonprofit homeless service providers.…
Community tree planting day at the Santa Ana Zoo this Saturday
Community members are invited to join the Santa Ana Zoo as we plant new trees throughout the zoo! On Saturday, November 09, 2019 from 9:00am – 1:00pm over 20 new…
Eleven Townsend Street gang members arrested in a multi agency sweep
https://youtu.be/Ud_pDLU9J9Q In April of 2019 the FBI Orange County Violent Gang Task Force (OCVGTF) began an operation targeting the Townsend Street Gang. During this investigation, firearms and narcotics have been…
The SAPD has arrested an auto theft suspect
Suspect Pedro Junior Lopez (33) has been located and arrested. ORIGINAL MESSAGE - On 10/09/2019 at 8:20 AM, wanted suspect Lopez was caught on video surveillance stealing a vehicle from…
The SAPD is looking for a chunky burglar who stole tools from a Home Depot
On April 20, 2019, wanted suspect Daniel Anthony Puig (50) entered Home Depot and removed several power tools from their boxes and walked out without paying for them. Puig is…
The SAPD is looking for a missing person with mental health issues
Missing person John Isaac Chadwell (47) was reported missing on Sunday, 11/03/2019 after he left his girlfriend’s residence in Santa Ana. Prior to being reported missing, he was in the…
Bacerra and Torres leading in the Santa Ana Special Election early results
Phil Bacerra should have won last November, when Roman Reyna fraudulently took Ward 4 of the Santa Ana City Council. Reyna has since quit the Council and now has to…
The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application is now available
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program is a flexible program that provides communities with resources to address a wide range of…
A bicyclist was killed in an early morning hit and run crash today near Heritage Park
On Monday, November 4th, 2019 at approximately 3:00 am, the Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD) received several calls of a male down in the roadway who was possibly on a…
Who will win in Santa Ana’s Special Election this Tuesday?
You don't get a consolation prize when you run for office. You either win or lose. After many weeks of politicking a number of local Santa Ana candidates will discover…
This week’s Cochino List includes Main Charbroiled Burger
The OC 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 Oct.…
Will dark money elect Beatriz Mendoza to our City Council?
Did you know that Beatriz Mendoza's Ward 4 Political Action Committee (PAC) is funded by (1) Social Responsible Growth, Irvine, CA, and (2) Wass Bros, Stanton, CA? Turns out this…