The CHP recovered stolen beauty products worth almost $4M near the Mexican border
The California Highway Patrol’s Border Division Cargo Theft Interdiction Program Unit recently made a significant recovery, seizing stolen beauty products valued at approximately $3.67 million. This operation is a testament…
Man gets 26 years to life in prison for brutal murder of a woman at a Westminster hotel
https://youtu.be/_DtIHwy_Qk0 Aryan Vito Smith, a 30-year-old man, was sentenced last Friday to 26 years to life in prison for fatally stabbing Treeanna Nichols, a 22-year-old Pasadena woman at a Westminster…
Woman arrested in Westminster after attacking a man and his little girl with a switchblade
WESTMINSTER, CA. - On November 17, 2024, at approximately 4:45 PM, police officers responded to the area of the Civic Center in the City of Westminster at the 8200 block…
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Cleveland National Forest
Nature
OC Animal Care
Orange County
Tustin
A mountain lion captured in Tustin was relocated to the Cleveland National Forest
One Tustin family was in for quite the shock when they let their dog out in the morning and it chased a cat up a tree, according to the Tustin…
A man with a half pound of meth was arrested after a traffic stop in north Orange County
Last night, while on patrol, police officers made a car stop around the area of Placentia Avenue and La Jolla Street, according to the Placentia Police Department. The driver was…
Governor Newsom proclaims National Apprenticeship Week
Sacramento—Governor Gavin Newsom issued a proclamation celebrating National Apprenticeship Week (NAW), taking place from November 17-23. The Department of Industrial Relations’ (DIR) Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) is honored by the recognition, which…
10th Annual National O.C. Apprenticeship Week activities start today
SANTA ANA, Calif. (November 12, 2024) – Orange County Workforce Solutions is hosting a series of events for job seekers and businesses in celebration of the U.S. Department of Labor’s…
Santa Ana-based MOMS needs Holiday help
Santa Ana, Calif. – With requests at an all-time high, the maternal-child health nonprofit MOMS seeks support for its 2024 Adopt-a-Family holiday program. MOMS programs are aimed at families impacted…
2024 Elections
Alcohol
Alfonso Alvarez
Crime
Dave Min
Democratic Party
Elections
Politics
Public Safety
Santa Ana
SAUSD
Why did Santa Ana’s voters reelect a school board member who had a DUI?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82I-Nf4SU0U Santa Ana's voters overwhelmingly reelected SAUSD Trustee Alfonso Alvarez in the Nov. 5, general election with over 4,400 votes versus his nearest competitor, Dana Suarez, who netted 1,963 votes.…
Santa Ana ranks as the 17th most expensive city for apartment rents in Southern California
Santa Ana is ranked as the 17th most expensive city in which to rent an apartment according to Zumper's latest Los Angeles Metro Report., at $2,080 for a 1-bedroom apartment.…
Beer at John Wayne Airport turns out to be a pretty good deal
Whether it's a long layover or an unexpected delay at John Wayne Airport (SNA), a cold, refreshing beer is a great way to pass the time while you're waiting for…
32 drivers were cited after a surprise multi-agency vehicle safety checkpoint in Fullerton
This past Tuesday, the Fullerton Police Traffic Bureau conducted a Commercial Enforcement Task Force/Checkpoint operation in the area of Orangethorpe and S. State College. Officers from eight jurisdictions throughout Southern…
2024 Elections
Crime
Democratic Party
Elections
Jessie Lopez
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Labor
Lou Correa
Politics
Santa Ana
SAPOA
Thai Viet Phan
Valerie Amezcua
Why did Santa Ana voters reelect the most anti-police City Council in Orange County?
The ballots in the Nov. 5 General Election appear to all be counted now. The bad news for Santa Ana residents is that the anti-police City Council Members who were…
Santa Ana luxury apartment development “The Row at Red Hill” celebrates their grand opening
ORANGE COUNTY, CA. – Global real estate developer Greystar has announced the grand opening of its newest property, The Row at Red Hill, a New York City-inspired urban village in…
The SAPD arrested a wanted man who assaulted a little girl at Madison Park
SAPD Wanted Wednesday suspect Benedicto Partida Quinonez has been located and he was taken into custody on Saturday by police officers. Detectives were attempting to locate Quinonez, a 58-year-old, who…