Orange County drug and alcohol overdose deaths are on the rise
Orange County Drug and Alcohol Overdose Deaths on the Rise The Orange County Health Care Agency (HCA) released the “Drug and Alcohol Morbidity and Mortality in Orange County” report that…
2017 Santa Ana Cinco de Mayo Festival set for May 6 and 7 in DTSA
City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County Community: The 2017 Cinco de Mayo Festival / Festival Cinco de Mayo 2017 SANTA ANA – The City of Santa Ana’s 18th annual Cinco…
Santa Ana man convicted of molesting little girls he met at a local church
[caption id="attachment_66138" align="aligncenter" width="314"] Jose Luis Aguilera[/caption] Jose Luis Aguilera, a 42, a Santa Ana man, was convicted today of several felony counts for molesting young girls that he met through…
Orange County curfew sweep resulted in the arrest of 15 minors last night
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 28, 2017 LAW ENFORCEMENT NETS 15 MINORS IN 7TH OC GRIP CURFEW SWEEP ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. – Orange County Gang Reduction and Intervention Partnership (OC GRIP) partnered…
Local Millennial prog rock band will debut their new album in Santa Ana on May 6
A band in Southern Orange County called The Taco Truck is holding a release party at Recess Studios in Santa Ana on May 6, 2017, at 2700 South Main St., in…
Carlos Rojas
Crime
David Benavides
Doug McGeachy
Jim Schnabl
Michele Martinez
Robert Cortez
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Deputy Chief Jim Schnabl, an H.R. guy, is the new Acting Police Chief of the SAPD
[caption id="attachment_66104" align="aligncenter" width="262"] Jim Schnabl[/caption] Deputy Chief Jim Schnabl has been selected as the new Acting Police Chief of the SAPD, according to a message sent to SAPD employees…
Mayor Pro Tem Martinez reacts to the effort to recall her pro-gang City Council colleagues
Santa Ana Mayor Pro Tem Michele Martinez reacted to the announcement that efforts are underway to recall her pro-gang colleagues on the Santa Ana City Council, in a rambling post…
McFadden Intermediate to celebrate the opening of their new Math/STEM building on 4/28
McFadden Intermediate School Community to Celebrate Opening of Math/STEM Building with Public Ribbon Cutting Ceremony The building has 10 classrooms and a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) lab (April 27,…
Uber driver charged with raping a Santa Ana woman who was intoxicated
[caption id="attachment_66079" align="aligncenter" width="207"] Angel Sanchez[/caption] ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Case # 17CF1023 Date: April 26, 2017 UBER DRIVER CHARGED FOR RAPE OF FEMALE PASSENGER…
Bus driver accused of sexually abusing special needs individuals in Tustin
SEXUAL ABUSE SUSPECT ARRESTED SUSPECT: Jon Francis Farris M/W Age 57 On Wednesday April 26 2017, members of the Tustin Police Department arrested Jon Farris as a result of an…
2018 elections
David Benavides
Miguel Pulido
Nativo Lopez
Politics
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Santa Ana’s pro-gang City Council Members are now facing recalls
[caption id="attachment_40035" align="aligncenter" width="305"] Council Members Tinajero, Martinez and Benavides[/caption] Apparently efforts are now underway to recall Santa Ana City Council Members Sal Tinajero, David Benavides and Vince Sarmiento. All…
Armed suspect who robbed a cell phone store sought by the SAPD
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZlmNcbeMKM%20[/embed] Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: Detectives Requesting Assistance Identifying Metro PCS Robbery Suspect Location: Metro PCS located at 2547 W. McFadden #A Occurred 4/22/2017 at 7:45 p.m., the suspect…
The SAPD is looking for two suspects who robbed the JC Penney at the MainPlace Mall
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20oBpFn_2Ck[/embed] Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: Detectives Requesting Assistance In Identifying Suspect In A Robbery Location: JC Penny at MainPlace Mall / 2890 N. Main Street On 04/08/2017 at approximately…
Santa Ana’s Animal Control won’t rescue a peacock on the loose at a mobile home park
A Santa Ana resident has been trying to get City Hall to help an injured peacock that showed up at her Mobile Home park two days ago, at 1527 S. Standard…
Is the Santa Ana City Council going to push for ward-specific elections and full time pay?
I heard today from a Santa Ana City Hall insider (yes one of my pajaritos) that the Santa Ana City Council is seriously looking at changing our City Council elections…