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Santa Ana to spend $10M on affordable homeownership programs
The City of Santa Ana is making a historic $10 million investment in affordable homeownership opportunities to help residents achieve their dream of becoming a homeowner. The Santa Ana City…
Two teenagers were arrested after an armed robbery and police pursuit in Garden Grove
Martin Eusebio and Vivian Martinez, both 18 years old, were arrested after an alleged robbery and high-speed pursuit in Garden Grove on Friday night. Garden Grove police officers received calls…
Costa Mesa family seeks help with funeral costs after a father was fatally shot
Raymond Gonzalez, a Costa Mesa man was reportedly killed in a shooting near Mendoza Drive on Friday. His family has staretd a GoFundMe page in order to raise money for…
The OC Sheriff seized over 100 lbs. of meth and fentanyl that were hidden in a vehicle
The Orange County Sheriff's Highway Interdiction Team (HIT) continues to proactively fight traffickers attempting to bring narcotics into our community. On November 7, HIT deputies intercepted the attempted trafficking of…
The SAPD has been awarded a $640K traffic safety grant
The Santa Ana Police Department will increase patrols throughout our community and provide other traffic safety programs to help reduce the number of severe injuries and deaths on our roads.“The…
A 3-alarm industrial strip center fire in Westminster resulted in $1.5M in damages
OCFA firefighters swiftly contained a potentially devastating fire in an industrial strip center in Westminster, on Saturday afternoon, protecting millions in property. Firefighters arrived at the scene at 2:50 p.m.…
Cleanup process begins at the Tustin Hangar fire
The City of Tustin received approval from South Coast AQMD for a certified abatement company to immediately begin the remediation process of collecting potential contaminated materials from the Tustin Hangar…
Santana Snacks: A Santa Ana story of flavor and community
In the heart of Santa Ana, a new culinary chapter is unfolding with the rise of Santana Snacks, a local startup that's bringing a healthy twist to traditional LatinX snacks.…
Santa Ana Mayor Valerie Amezcua will represent Supervisor Sarmiento on the OCTA’s Board of Directors
Santa Ana Mayor Valerie Amezcua has been appointed to represent Orange County’s Second Supervisorial District on the Orange County Transportation Authority Board of Directors. Amezcua's board term will begin on…
OC Fair Board of Directors votes in new leadership
COSTA MESA (Nov. 8, 2023) – The OC Fair & Event Center Board of Directors has named Nick Kovacevich as Chair and Barbara Bagneris as Vice Chair. Kovacevich, who previously…
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U.S. Reps Correa and Kim demand answers from the U.S. Navy regarding the Tustin Hangar fire
ORANGE COUNTY, CA — Today, Representatives Lou Correa (CA-46) and Young Kim (CA-40) led a bipartisan letter to Department of the Navy’s Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Coordinator Elizabeth Roddy asking the Navy’s plans to mitigate impacts…
O.C. man filed nearly 400 fraudulent tax returns and is now heading to a Federal prison
An Orange County man was sentenced today to 30 months in federal prison for knowingly preparing nearly 400 fraudulent federal income tax returns that caused a loss of more than…
A thief ran off with two iPads from the Target store in Westminster
A male suspect asked to see two iPads at a Target store in Westminster. When the employee was about to ring the items up at the register, the suspect grabbed…