O.C. Deputy Sheriff arrested for suspected burglary of a dead elderly man’s residence
SANTA ANA, Ca. (Sept. 10, 2020): Orange County Sheriff’s Deputy Steve Hortz has been booked into jail on suspicion of burglary. The deputy, a 12-year veteran of the Department, responded…
The S. and N. SR-55 connectors to the S. I-405 will be closed this weekend
The Southbound SR-55 Freeway Ramp Connector to I-405 will be closed for the entire weekend so that Caltrans crews can complete the Continuous Reinforced Concrete Pavement (CRCP) for this connector…
City of Santa Ana swimming pools closed due to poor air quality
The City of Santa Ana closed all of its swimming pools today, Sept. 10, due to poor air quality caused by wildfires. The City will be monitoring air quality reports…
Suspect wanted for knocking out a victim in Newport Beach
The Newport Beach Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in a felony battery investigation. On September 6, 2020, at approximately 2:55 a.m., the Newport Beach…
Victory Outreach will be giving away free groceries on Sep. 26 in Santa Ana
Victory Outreach is conducting a free grocery distribution event on Sep. 26, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 1932 W. 17th St. in Santa Ana. Bagging food will be…
The Costa Mesa Police Department is trying to locate a critical missing person
The Costa Mesa Police Department is seeking public assistance in locating a missing man, Thor Wahlgren, male, white. COSTA MESA, Calif. (Sept. 10. 5, 2020) – At approximately 8:45 a.m.,…
The SAUSD appoints two new Deputy Superintendents
The Santa Ana Unified School District Board of Education on Sept. 8, 2020 appointed Dr. Lorraine Perez as deputy superintendent of educational services, and Amanda Corridan as deputy superintendent of…
Repeat DUI driver charged with murder after running over a woman and her dog
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 31-year-old man has been charged with murder and driving under the influence of alcohol in the death of a 72-year-old Newport Beach woman who was…
O.C. Sheriff’s Deputy charged after giving a suspect’s debit card to her son, who used it
SANTA ANA, Calif. – An Orange County Sheriff’s deputy has been charged in connection with taking a credit card from a suspect and giving it to her son who then…
The SAPD is looking for a violent armed robbery suspect
On 08/31/2020, wanted suspect Francisco Gomez and a 2nd suspect entered the victim’s motel room while he was asleep. Gomez woke the victim up by pistol whipping him in the…
Uber driver arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a Santa Ana woman
On September 9, 2020 at about 4:00 am, a 51-year-old woman requested an Uber to take her to work in Santa Ana. Jason Rodas, a resident of Garden Grove, was…
The Santa Ana CARES Mobile Resource Center to visit city parks starting today
The Santa Ana CARES Mobile Resource Center will be visiting City parks beginning today, Sept. 9, 2020. There will be free COVID-19 testing for Santa Ana residents, information on rental…
The Santa Ana Zoo reopens today, Sept. 9
After closing its gates on March 16, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Santa Ana Zoo is ready to safely reopen to the general public and its members today,…
Lane closure on W. 17th begins today, 9/8/20
For nine days, starting today, Tuesday, September 8th through Wednesday, September 16, 2020, the right-most curb lane on Westbound 17th Street between College Avenue to Alona Street will be closed.…
Santa Ana Public Library’s Newhope Branch launches curbside pickup services
The Santa Ana Public Library is excited to begin offering curbside pickup, along with phone-based reference and check-out services, at the Newhope Branch Library today, Sept. 8. These services will…