Santa Ana property owners get the shaft as short term rentals get banned by the City Council
The Santa Ana City Council passed a rent control ordinance back in 2021 and then forced landlords to enter all their data in a rent registry in 2023. This week…
Three women were arrested on burglary and I.D. theft charges after using fraudulent EBT cards in Irvine
Last week, three people were arrested after they used fraudulent Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards to purchase 64 containers of baby formula, according to the Irvine Police Department. Baby formula…
A convicted robber in south O.C. was arrested again on gun and drug charges
On April 11 around 1:30 am, deputies on patrol along El Toro Road and Bridger Road spotted a suspicious individual, according to the O.C. Sheriff. Upon investigating, they uncovered that…
A drowsy driver crashed into a traffic signal pole in Tustin
A drowsy driver was lucky to escape with minor injuries after crashing into a traffic signal pole at Tustin Ranch and Victory, according to the Tustin Police Department. The Tustin…
Repeat DUI driver who killed a pregnant woman in Anaheim gets 15 years to life in prison
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A woman with three prior driving under the influence convictions was sentenced today to 15 years to life for being under the influence of numerous drugs…
A Santa Ana family is mourning a motorcyclist that died in a collision this week
A family is in mourning after a motorcyclist, Erik Herrera, who was killed in Santa Ana this week. According to the man's family, the crash happened on Tuesday near Bristol…
Road rage shooter who killed a little boy on the 55 Freeway gets 40 years to life in prison
Marcus Anthony Eriz, a Costa Mesa man, was sentenced today for the fatal shooting and killing of Aiden Leos, a 6-year-old, during a road rage incident on the 55 Freeway.…
The SAPD arrested a woman who stole a purse and a vehicle at a local Wal Mart
Police officers have arrested a woman who was featured in the SAPD's Wanted Wednesday Facebook post that was posted on Thursday, April 11, 2024. She was arrested on March 13,…
The Irvine Police are searching for five suspects who stole business checks and cashed them
A business mailed out several business checks that were intercepted, according to the Irvine Police Department. Five men are suspected of cashing the stolen checks, which were altered, resulting in…
The hunt is on for whoever killed a Long Beach man and left his body in Anaheim Hills
ANAHEIM, Calif. – Police detectives are conducting a homicide investigation after a deceased man was found alongside a roadway in Anaheim Hills, according to the Anaheim Police Department. On Tuesday,…
Santa Ana won a $1M grant to remove diseased trees
The of City of Santa Ana’s Public Works Maintenance Services Division has recently been awarded a $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Forest Service program through…
Santa Ana street closures and permitted events for April 12 to 17
Here are the locations of upcoming permitted events and road closures in Santa Ana so you may plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded…
Irvine bank robbery suspect arrested
This morning, police detectives arrested Mark Meng, 57, of Irvine for robbing a bank. Detectives worked diligently on this case and determined that Meng was the suspect, according to the…
A DUI driver rear-ended and killed a female motorcyclist in Santa Ana today
On Thursday, April 11, 2024, at 2:56 a.m., Santa Ana Police officers responded to a traffic collision at the intersection of Bristol Street and Segerstrom Avenue involving a vehicle and…
Firefighters put out a residential fire in Santa Ana this morning
Santa Ana - Firefighters responded to the 1600 block of S. Evergreen Street for a fire in a two-story apartment at 9:38 this morning, according to the OC Fire Authority.…