Man found dead in the lake at Centennial Park identified as Modesto Tapia-Clara
[caption id="attachment_53508" align="aligncenter" width="250"] Picture c/o Isabel Quiroz[/caption] The dead man whose body was found floating in the lake at Santa Ana's Centennial Park has been identified as 31-year-old Modesto Tapia-Clara…
Five pro immigrant LGBT protestors to be charged for blocking DTSA streets
[caption id="attachment_53502" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Photo Courtesy of the Not1More Facebook Page[/caption] ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 15CM07231 Date: June 25, 2015 FIVE PROTESTORS TO BE ARRAIGNED FOR DELAYING…
Public Law Center raises a record $725K at 2015 Volunteers for Justice Dinner
[caption id="attachment_53495" align="aligncenter" width="399"] Photo: (L to R) Jerry Flannery of Hyundai Motor America, Anna Davis of UC Irvine School of Law, PLC Executive Director and General Counsel Ken Babcock,…
Owner of a Santa Ana payment processing company charged with multi-million dollar fraud
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, June 25, 2015 Owner of California Payment Processing Company Charged with Fraud The Justice Department announced today that the owner…
Santa Ana woman arrested as an accessory to the murder of a Costa Mesa man
Maricella Raye Gomez-Lee, 50, a resident of Santa Ana, was arrested on Wednesday this week on suspicion of being an accesory to murder in the May 30 stabbing death of Floriberto…
John Wayne Airport provides Fourth of July holiday travel tips
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 24, 2015 Contact: Jenny Wedge, (949) 252-5182, jwedge@ocair.com JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT PROVIDES FOURTH OF JULY HOLIDAY TRAVEL TIPS SANTA ANA, Calif. - Summer travel is underway at John Wayne…
The Discovery Cube’s Inventors Week will feature 3D printers by Purple Platypus
Purple Platypus FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Zody Huynh, zody.huynh@purpleplatypus.com, (949) 474-9222 x 106 Purple Platypus Gears Up For Inventors Week at Discovery Cube IRVINE, California (June 22, 2015) – Purple Platypus, Inc., the…
Santa Ana resident charged with importing and transporting illegal ferrets
[caption id="attachment_53456" align="aligncenter" width="350"] From Sebastian Alexander-Bly Swisher's Instagram account[/caption] Santa Ana Police Department police officers arrested Santa Ana resident Sebastian Alexander Swisher (23) today and charged him with CCR 671K…
Dead body found floating in the lake at Centennial Regional Park in Santa Ana
A worker found the body of a man floating in the lake at Centennial Regional Park on Wednesday morning at around 9:45 a.m., in Santa Ana, police said, according…
County plan approved to address commercially sexually exploited children
For Immediate Release: June 23, 2015 Contact: Elizabeth DenBleyker, (714) 541-7734 COUNTY PLAN APPROVED TO ADDRESS COMMERCIALLY SEXUALLY EXPLOITED CHILD POPULATION SANTA ANA, CA- On June 23, 2015, the Orange County Board of…
Santa Ana Councilwoman elected President of NALEO
City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County Community Alert: Councilwoman Martinez Elected NALEO President The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) elected Santa Ana Councilmember Michele Martinez as…
The O.C. Supervisors approve a balanced FY 2015-16 $5.8 billion budget
Supervisors Approve Balanced FY 2015-16 Budget The Orange County Board of Supervisors approved a $5.8 billion spending plan for the coming fiscal year—July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016—including $723…
The Santa Ana Black Historical Society will co-host a Juneteenth celebration on 6/27 in Huntington Beach
For Immediate Release: June 22, 2015 Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday June 27, 2015 at Huntington Beach Central Park Huntington Beach - The inaugural Juneteenth Celebration in Huntington Beach will be…
SAPD officer and a police dog help to catch Anaheim murder suspect in Fountain Valley
By: Fountain Valley Police Department On Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at approximately 3:30 AM, a security guard working at Fountain Valley Regional Hospital observed a suspect and vehicle answering the…
Santa Ana man convicted of DUI accident that killed a woman on a motorcycle
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 12CF2492 Date: June 22, 2015 DRUNKEN DRIVER CONVICTED OF KILLING WOMAN BY THROWING HER FROM MOTORCYCLE IN CRASH SANTA ANA – A drunken…