There are now 1,880 COVID-19 cases in Santa Ana as of June 15
The OC Health Care Agency reported a total of 8,759 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Orange County and 1,880 cases in Santa Ana, on June 15. The Santa Ana case…
Nighttime work on the 5 Freeway continues tonight
The I-5 Central Corridor HOV Project is scheduled for nighttime paving activity for two nights, starting: Monday, June 15th and June 16th, 2020 from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. The…
The SBA’s economic injury disaster loans and advance program reopened to eligible Santa Ana small businesses and non-profits
The U.S. Small Business Administration today reopened the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and EIDL Advance program portal to all eligible applicants experiencing economic impacts due to COVID-19. SBA’s EIDL…
Contreras endorsed for O.C. Supervisor by Planned Parenthood and many labor unions
WESTMINSTER, CA -- In a reflection of his strong record of prioritizing public safety, today Westminster City Councilmember Sergio Contreras earned a powerful endorsement from the Orange County Professional Firefighters…
A Police Oversight Commission will be considered at the next Santa Ana City Council meeting
Santa Ana Councilmembers David Penaloza, Phil Bacerra, and Vincent Sarmiento have added an 85a item to the agenda for tomorrow night's Santa Ana City Council meeting regarding the creation of…
Santa Ana now has 1,830 COVID-19 cases as of June 14
The OC Health Care Agency reported a total of 8,573 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Orange County and 1,830 cases in Santa Ana, on June 14. The Santa Ana case…
A motorcyclist died in a collision in Santa Ana
On Saturday, June 13th, 2020 at approximately 8:50 pm, the Santa Ana Police Department received a call of a vehicle vs. motorcycle traffic collision in the area of 1200 N.…
Santa Ana now has 1,774 COVID-19 cases as of June 13
The OC Health Care Agency reported a total of 8,269 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Orange County and 1,774 cases in Santa Ana, on June 13. The Santa Ana case…
Public input needed on City of Santa Ana charter changes
The City of Santa Ana is updating the City Charter and we want to get your ideas before taking it to the voters in November. The Charter addresses important aspects…
Nail salons will reopen on June 19
State Senator Tom Umberg partnered with Assemblyman Tyler Diep and a bipartisan coalition of eight legislators to lobby California Governor Gavin Newsom on behalf of the nail salon industry. Governor…
This week’s Cochino List includes Crave and three other Santa Ana restaurants
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 June…
Senator Umberg’s legislation to protect voters rights amid pandemic passes Senate
SACRAMENTO - Today, Senator Tom Umberg (D-Santa Ana), Chair of the Senate Committee on Elections and Constitutional Amendments, presented Assembly Bill 860 (AB 860) as Joint Author on the Senate…
Update on Orange County business reopenings and face coverings use
The County of Orange provided an update today on which businesses are allowed to open and on rules surrounding masks. The following businesses, services and locations are allowed to operate,…
Santa Ana’s lawn bowling can be traced back to Southern slavers
Years ago the Santa Ana Lawn Bowling Club used to post their members online - until I revealed that 99% of them did not live in Santa Ana. They have…
Orange County will let you go to the gym or your favorite bar starting today
Orange County officials announced today that additional businesses and services will be allowed to reopen countywide on Friday, June 12, including in Santa Ana. These industries, as identified by State…