The City of Santa Ana has been awarded $5.2M to build two new parks
SANTA ANA, CA – The City of Santa Ana has received $5.2 million in state grants for the construction of two new parks on currently vacant land. One grant provides…
Homeland Security tried to arrest a suspect in Santa Ana early this morning but then let him go
On February 25, 2020 at 6:30 am, the Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD) received a call from agents of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) pertaining to their actions in…
Man caught on video damaging a political campaign sign in Santa Ana
An unknown male suspect was caught on video damaging a political campaign sign in Santa Ana per the pictures on this post. I am told the video itself is coming…
A man was shot and wounded on Sunday night near Carl Thornton Park
A man was shot in the head in Santa Ana late Sunday, Feb. 23, at the 1700 block of West Hall Avenue. The incident happened just past 11 p.m. according…
Judge extends restraining order keeping novel Coronavirus patients out of Costa Mesa
COSTA MESA, CA — A federal judge ruled on Monday that a Temporary Restraining Order preventing the State and Federal Government from moving infected Novel Coronavirus patients to Fairview Developmental…
The Santa Ana City Council unanimously opposes the Yale Street homeless shelter
The Santa Ana City Council has unanimously approved a resolution opposing the County of Orange’s construction of a 425-bed homeless shelter on Yale Street in southwest Santa Ana. The resolution…
The referendum to cancel the luxury apartments at 2525 N. Main St. has made it to a future ballot
The NIMBYs in north Santa Ana successfully collected 16,000 signatures - when they only needed 11,000 to qualify their ballot referendum against the proposed luxury apartment project at 2525 N.…
Sen. Moorlach opposes quarantining Novel Coronavirus patients in Costa Mesa
COSTA MESA - Senator John M. W. Moorlach has been apprised and briefed of the situation by both the Governor's office and the leadership of the city of Costa Mesa.…
This week’s Cochino List includes The Den Cafe, Blackmarket Bakery and Osaka Japan
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 Feb.…
OCTA seeks community input on O.C. transportation needs
ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority is conducting an online survey to gain better insight into how people living in Orange County are changing the way they get around…
The SAPD arrested a suspect in Irvine after a pursuit following a suspicious death
On Saturday, February 22, 2020, at approximately 10:40 AM, SAPD Officers responded to 1203 South Baker Street for a death investigation. Officers met with a family member who located the…
Supervisor Andrew Do seeks volunteers for the First 5 O.C. Children and Families Commission
Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do is seeking volunteers to help promote early childhood education and health programs by serving on the First 5 Orange County Children and Families Commission. “By…
Sen. Moorlach responds to Gov. Newsom’s plan to use the Fairview Developmental Center as a homeless shelter
COSTA MESA - Earlier today Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that he intends to use Fairview Developmental Center in Costa Mesa as a site to house the homeless. This announcement comes…
Governor Newsom makes State-owned properties available for emergency homeless housing
SACRAMENTO – A day after meeting with officials from cities across California on the front lines of the homelessness crisis, Governor Gavin Newsom today highlighted the 286 state-owned properties available to local…
Frida Cinema to present ‘Home for Mom’ on Sunday, Feb. 23, through a City Arts Grant
https://youtu.be/YhU70rIMQdY The first in a series of events at The Frida Cinema funded through the City of Santa Ana’s Investing in the Artist grant program will take place on Sunday,…