OC BOS Chair Steel responds to Gov. Newsom’s latest COVID-19 order
Today’s unilateral move by Governor Newsom is troubling and harmful to Orange County families who need to put food on the table, to small business struggling to stay open, and…
Watch today’s Santa Ana virtual City Council meeting online
The Santa Ana City Council will have its regular meeting by teleconference today, Nov. 17, 2020, with a closed session at 5 p.m. and open session at 5:45 p.m. Agenda…
Free typing tests offered at the Santa Ana Work Center
Do you need a typing test certificate for that next job you’re applying for? Schedule your free typing test by calling the Santa Ana WORK Center at (714) 565-2600. Typing…
Here is your chance to provide Youth Programs and Services to the City of Santa Ana
The City of Santa Ana has issued a Request for Proposal from qualified entities to provide Youth Programs and Services in the city. Funded through the Cannabis Public Benefit Fund…
OCTA to test ten zero-emission plug-in electric buses
ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority board this week approved purchasing 10 plug-in battery-electric buses for a pilot program to test how the buses perform on Orange County streets.…
The Santa Ana Planning Commission votes to extend community outreach for the General Plan Update
n Monday, Nov. 9, 2020, the Santa Ana Planning Commission voted to continue their consideration of the General Plan to allow time for additional community outreach regarding the proposed General…
Orange County is back on the COVID-19 purple list
SACRAMENTO – As COVID-19 cases sharply increase across the country and California, Governor Gavin Newsom and state public health officials announced immediate actions today to slow the spread of the…
Construction alert on Santa Ana Boulevard
OCTA construction crews will use existing 24-hour lane closures to install streetcar tracks Santa Ana Boulevard from Parton Street to Mortimer Street. Access to your business or home will be…
This week’s Cochino List includes Pollo Ranchero
The O.C. 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 Nov.…
Couple arrested on suspicion of murder after shooting man outside a Costa Mesa motel
COSTA MESA, Calif. (November 13, 2020) – The Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) has arrested two individuals on suspicion of murder after shooting a man outside a local motel. On…
The Orange Police Dept. is conducting a DUI and Drivers’ License Checkpoint tonight
The Orange Police Department is conducting a DUI and Driver’s license checkpoint tonight at 1800 W. Chapman. Funding for this checkpoint was provided by a $288,500 grant from the California…
Northgate Gonzalez Market donates 12,000 pounds of food to the O.C. Food Bank
Food Provides Vital Lifeline as Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic Continues GARDEN GROVE, Calif., (November 12, 2020) — Community Action Partnership Orange County (CAP OC), which operates the OC Food Bank and provides…
An inmate died at the Theo Lacy Facility and suicide is suspected
ORANGE, Ca. (November 13, 2020) –A 35-year old male inmate housed at the Theo Lacy Facility in Orange died yesterday at approximately 2 p.m. of a suspected suicide. The man…
Who is protecting the people in Santa Ana from toxins in our water and soil?
By Mia Soumbasakis, a junior at OCSA It seems as if the tectonic plates of Santa Ana’s foundation are being shifted. Not only is the induction of a new mayor…