The SAPD arrests another woman in the hate crime killing of Kim Pham
A 27-year-old woman was arrested Friday morning and a third woman was being sought in connection with a violent beating outside a Santa Ana nightclub that left Kim Pham, a…
DTSA’s image wrecked as the Crosby murder story goes global
In a blog post, titled: ‘These Are the 7 Biggest Fears That You Need To Avoid Having In Your Twenties’ on the website Elite Daily, Kim Pham called on people her …
SAPD seeks witnesses who saw a woman get assaulted at The Crosby
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: Detectives request community and witnesses assistance in assault case, they believe there was cell phone video taken during incident On 1-18-14, at approximately 0023 Hours,…
Past mayoral candidate doesn’t think graffiti can also be a form of art
Former Santa Ana mayoral candidate Thomas Gordon really hates graffiti but can graffiti also be a form of artwork? Gordon is upset because artists are using the Blue Lot, in Downtown…
First Annual Plaza Navidena set for Dec. 14 in Downtown Santa Ana
Santa Ana Community Alert Plaza Navidena: First Annual City Sponsored Holiday Celebration SANTA ANA, CA (December 10, 2013) - The City of Santa Ana is producing the First Annual Plaza…
Poll: Are hipsters turning Dia de Los Muertos into another drinking holiday?
[caption id="attachment_40797" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Picture Courtesy of the Santa Ana Sentinel[/caption] In its 11th year, Noche de Altares (Night of the Altars), was expected to draw tens of thousands over…
Is crime in Downtown Santa Ana being under-reported?
A friend of mine runs a small business in Downtown Santa Ana, over at what they now call the East End Promenade. The other day he saw a drug dealer…
Updated – New Downtown Santa Ana arthouse theater having trouble raising funds
Updated on 7/11/13- so far the Kickstart fundraising effort, as of Thursday, July 11, 2013, for the proposed Frida Cinema has only raised $4,305, despite a massive marketing effort on…
Councilman Benavides should not be honored by Santa Ana’s artists
Santa Ana Councilman David Benavides (seen above getting a piggyback ride from Councilman Roman Reyna) is going to be honored by the United Artists of Santa Ana this Saturday, July…
2nd Annual Santora Celebration to honor local art heroes
**** PRESS RELEASE **** For Immediate Release July 4, 2013 Press Contact: info@unitedartistsofsantaana.org 2ND ANNUAL SANTORA CELEBRATION HONORS LOCAL ART HEROES United Artists of Santa Ana (UASA), the galvanizing group…
New Downtown business license tax will be split between hipsters and paisas
The Santa Ana City Council Monday night approved a new downtown business tax, replacing a controversial special property tax that had divided downtown businesses and brought the issue of gentrification…
4th of July celebration to be held in Downtown Santa Ana, on 4th St.
A musical and cultural festival in honor of the 4th of July will be held in Downtown Santa Ana, on 4th Street (La Plaza) on the 4th of July, from…
OC Pride Festival set for August 10 in Downtown Santa Ana
The Orange County Equality Coalition (OCEC) is once again hosting the Orange County Pride Festival in Santa Ana, on August 10, 2013, from 12 noon to 10 pm, on Fourth Street, between Broadway…
Do you like how Downtown Santa Ana is doing?
Omar Ávalos Gallegos asks a very good question in his latest post over at the Santa Ana Sentinel - How is Downtown Santa Ana doing? Here are a few excerpts from…
Tonight’s First Saturday Art Walk features art, MMA, music & more
The Superbowl is not until tomorrow - so tonight you can revel in the arts, in Downtown Santa Ana, where the First Saturday Art Walk is set to kick off…
