Two men in Santa Ana shot while the rest of us rang in the New Year
It's a New Year today but last year's violence in Santa Ana has continued as two men were shot on New Year's Eve and early on New Year's Day, according…
Angelica Amezcua
Civic Affairs
David Benavides
Erika Carranza
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Roman Reyna
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Council Members Sarmiento, Amezcua, Tinajero and Reyna approve a pay increase for top city executives
Santa Ana City Council members Angie Amezcua, Roman Reyna, Vince Sarmiento and Sal Tinajero voted on Tuesday evening this week to approv a 2.5 percent salary increase this fiscal year…
Civic Affairs
David Benavides
Erika Carranza
Parks and Recreation
Phil Bacerra
Planning
Politics
Santa Ana
David Benavides has married his Parks and Rec Commissioner, Erika Carranza
Santa Ana City Councilman David Benavides has married Erika Carranza, the girlfriend that he previously appointed to the Santa Ana Parks and Recreation Commission. The wedding, which took place this…
Man defends himself with a skateboard and kills an attacker at a Santa Ana Starbucks
[caption id="attachment_57068" align="aligncenter" width="384"] Starbucks at 3345 South Bristol in Santa Ana[/caption] A man his early 50s died this afternoon just before 1 p.m. after being struck in the head…
LoJack device leads police to a stolen Honda Accord at the MainPlace Mall
A car thief took a gold 1996 Honda Accord today at around 2:45 p.m., from the Target parking lot at the 3300 block of South Bristol St., according to the…
Police pursuit of a stolen vehicle results in three arrests by Sandpointe Park
A driver of a stolen Honda Civic, while attempting to get away from the police this morning, at around 10:45 a.m., led them on a chase in the stolen car then…
Suspect with a knife arrested after robbing a business near Bristol and Sunflower
A man with a knife robbed a business today in Santa Ana at the 3800 block of South Bristol Street at around 1 p.m., according to the O.C. Register. The…
Angelica Amezcua
Civic Affairs
David Benavides
David Cavazos
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Roman Reyna
Santa Ana
Poll – Should City Manager David Cavazos be allowed to date his employees?
[cardoza_wp_poll id=23] Santa Ana City Manager David Cavazos in a letter released Tuesday night acknowledged having a romantic relationship with a city employee, according to the Voice of OC. The…
Council Members Martinez, Reyna and Benavides voted against flying the rainbow flat at city hall
[caption id="attachment_55520" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Roman Reyna fakes that he supports gays[/caption] A rainbow flag will fly over Santa Ana City Hall for five weeks this coming Harvey Milk Day (May…
Benavides welcomes Bustamante back to the City Council chambers
Disgraced former Santa Ana Councilman Carlos Bustamante returned to the City Council Chambers at this Tuesday's City Council meeting, where he was warmly welcomed by his old friend, Councilman David…
Two armed robberies and a home burglary happened in Santa Ana today
It was a hot and muggy day today in Santa Ana - and the criminals were more active than usual. A man robbed another man at gunpoint this morning at…
Man shot in the leg near Saddleback High School
A man was shot at several times today at round 3:05 pm, near the intersection of Central and Rosewood avenues, in Santa Ana. One of the bullets struck him in one…
Two men shot while working on a vehicle in their driveway, near several schools
Another day another ridiculous shooting in Santa Ana. This time two men with no gang connections were badly wounded as they were shot while they worked on a car in…
Does the City Council have a problem with the homeless and the LGBT?
One of our readers paid attention the other night when the Santa Ana City Council was deciding how to spend their Community Development Block Grant money. Kidworks, a non-profit organization…
Should Benavides have appointed his girlfriend and his daughter to City Commissions?
Santa Ana's City Council Members are supposed to nominate City Commissioners who represent their Wards - and hopefully these are Commissioners who can actually contribute something to our city's well…