Santa Ana school bus driver arrested for molesting two 8-year-old victims
Santa Ana Police arrested Nery Rodriguez Gonzalez, a 39-year-old resident of Upland, for child molestation. Rodriguez is a school bus driver for Durham School Services and worked as a driver…
Santa Ana COVID-19 testing and street sweeping update
https://youtu.be/QoBpNPA2t90 As we enter 2021, we again find ourselves at a difficult crossroads in the fight against COVID-19. As of Jan. 4, Santa Ana had 32,077 total confirmed positive cases…
Santa Ana rents up 13.7% and ranked 10th highest in the U.S.
Santa Ana is now ranked as the 10th most expensive rental market in the nation last month with the prices of one and two bedrooms settling at medians of $1,700…
A Year in Poetry has begun in Santa Ana
The Santa Ana Literary Association is embarking on a year-long poetry project called: Santa Ana, a Year in Poetry. Working in conjunction with the Santa Ana Public Library, each week we'll…
Metrolink rail maintenance work starting in Santa Ana
For six nights, from Monday, Jan. 4 through Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, Metrolink will be inspecting and maintaining the railroad track system in Santa Ana between 8 p.m. and 4:30…
Closure on Westbound Dyer Road at Main Street starting on 1/5
Westbound Dyer Road at Main Street to Garnsey Street will be closed starting on Tuesday, January 5th through Saturday, January 9, 2021 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.…
Rep. Lou Correa begins his third term in the U.S. Congress
On Sunday, January 3, the U.S. House of Representatives convened for the beginning of the 117th Congress. Congressman Lou Correa (CA-46) took his oath of office and officially launched his…
Former O.C. Sheriff Sandra Hutchens has passed away
SANTA ANA, Ca. (January 4, 2021): Please see the statement below from Orange County Sheriff Don Barnes. “It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of former…
Boca de Oro free lending library campaign for Santa Ana neighborhoods
The first Boca de Oro Book Fair was on March 7th 2020, One week later the COVID-19 Shut downs happened. This was the last public event they had in Downtown…
Homeless catalytic converter thief arrested again in Fountain Valley
On January 3, 2021 at 0302 hours, Fountain Valley Police Department Officers responded to the area of Talbert and Mt. Washington regarding a small fire. When the police officers arrived,…
The SAPD has reported the first murder of the New Year in Santa Ana
The New Year is barely underway and we already have the first murder of the year to report here in Santa Ana. On Saturday, January 2, 2021, at 6:46 p.m., Santa Ana…
This week’s Cochino List includes several restaurants affected by a sewage overflow
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 Dec.…
Armed Walmart robber arrested in Orange
Last night, just after 8:00 p.m., a male adult was fleeing Walmart on north Tustin Street with stolen merchandise. He removed a gun after two witnesses confronted him and discharged…
Santa Ana Christmas tree pick-up delayed due to COVID-19 related driver shortage
Due to the increase in COVID-19 cases, a driver shortage is delaying the start of the City’s three-week curbside holiday tree collection. Originally scheduled to occur December 28, 2020 through…
Car thieves arrested in Tustin charged with drug offenses as well
In the early morning hours this Thursday, Tustin Police Department officers located a stolen vehicle in the area of Red Hill Ave and El Camino Real. The vehicle had been…