Santa Ana tap water remains safe to drink
In the City of Santa Ana, you can be assured that your water not only exceeds the drinking water health standards required by both state and federal agencies, it is…
Santa Ana Unified is still providing free to-go meals for students
Due to the closure of SAUSD schools from March 16 to April 10, the District’s Nutrition Services has transitioned to a multiday meal service model. SAUSD is now distributing to-go…
There’s now a smart phone app to help families find grab-and-go meal sites
The state Department of Education has created an app for iPhone and Android devices that allows parents to find nearby schools, community centers and other sites offering free grab-and-go meals while campuses…
Santa Ana Recall Election campaign signs posted illegally
https://youtu.be/AIcUjS9yh6w Backers of the campaign to recall Santa Ana City Councilwoman Ceci Iglesias have put signs up in a Caltrans work area on N. Main St. and Edgewood, at the…
Orange County is now up to 95 cases of COVID-19
The Orange County Health Care Agency is now reporting 95 cases of COVID-19 in Orange County as the pandemic emergency continues. Thirty five of these cases are deemed to be…
O.C. is going to relocate the emergency cold weather homeless shelters
Due to the Governor’s activation of the National Guard to assist in food and supplies distribution, the Cold Weather Emergency Shelters located at the Fullerton and Santa Ana National Guard…
A man was assaulted and killed by several suspects at Santiago Park last night
On Saturday, March 21, 2020, at approximately 8:23 PM, SAPD Officers responded to a report of numerous subjects assaulting a male victim near the entrance to Santiago Park at the…
Only street sweeping parking citations are suspended in Santa Ana
The City of Santa Ana would like to remind the public that ONLY street sweeping parking citations have been suspended under the proclamation of local emergency approved by the City…
A suspected drunk driver crashed into an SAPD squad car during a police pursuit
A suspected drunk driver crashed into an SAPD police officers squad car on Saturday night, March 20, as the officer pursued a third vehicle. The officer was not injured, according…
COVID-19 testing availability in Orange County
Testing for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is now available in a number of public health, commercial and hospital laboratories in California, however broad scale testing is not available. The California…
Orange County has canceled their annual property tax auction
The Orange County Treasurer-Tax Collector has canceled the property tax auction scheduled for Monday, March 23, following the closure of the County Service Center on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. The…
COVID-19 is now spreading at the community level in Orange County
An OCFA firefighter was recently diagnosed with COVID-19. the OCFA responded to this on Twitter with this alarming message: OCFA firefighters have responded to many medical aid requests from patients…
Orange County announces their COVID-19 public health mitigation strategy
To minimize adverse health consequences and resource impact from COVID-19, and consistent with guidance from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), the Orange County Health Care Agency has shifted…
Orange County is wondering how to save the homeless from COVID-19
The County of Orange is exploring all precautionary and preventative measures to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 within the homeless population. The County has identified short-term strategies that provide alternative…
The O.C. Social Services Agency expands online enrollment options and extends call center hours
Orange County, Calif. (March 20, 2020) – The County of Orange Social Services Agency (SSA) announced today that it will expand its online application services and call center hours to…